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William Pierce 1813–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Jul 1813

Birth Location: Duck River, Hickman, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 26 Jun 1870

Death Location: Webster County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Thomas Pierce

Mother: Rebecca Steele

Spouse(s): Permelia Eslick

Children(s): Thomas Pierce, Samuel Pierce, Francis Pierce, Sarah Pierce, Levinia Pierce, Alexander Pierce, Martha Pierce, Richard Pierce, John Pierce

In 1813, William Pierce entered the world in Duck River, Hickman, Tennessee, USA, born to Thomas Goolsberry Pierce And Rebecca Steele. William Pierce married Permelia Ellen Nellie Eslick, and had children including Alexander Steel Pierce, Francis Marion Pierce, John William Pierce, Levinia L Pierce, Martha Jane Pierce, Richard Grandow Pierce, Samuel Pierce, Sarah Winifred Pierce, Thomas G Pierce. William Pierce passed away in 1870 in Webster County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1813, William Pierce entered the world in Duck River, Hickman, Tennessee, USA, born to Thomas Goolsberry Pierce And Rebecca Steele.
  • William Pierce married Permelia Ellen Nellie Eslick, and had children including Alexander Steel Pierce, Francis Marion Pierce, John William Pierce, Levinia L Pierce, Martha Jane Pierce, Richard Grandow Pierce, Samuel Pierce, Sarah Winifred Pierce, Thomas G Pierce.
  • William Pierce passed away in 1870 in Webster County, Iowa, United States of America.

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William Pierce's Ancestors

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William Pierce
1813–1870
Birth Place: Duck River, Hickman, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Thomas Goolsberry Pierce
1760–1840
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Rebecca Steele
1794–1865
Tennessee, Dickson, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Pierce's Descendants

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William Pierce (4 Jul 1813–26 Jun 1870) m. Permelia (Ellen "Nellie") Eslick (5 Apr 1814–4 Jul 1905)
  1. 1. Thomas (G.) Pierce 1839–1864
  2. 2. Samuel Pierce 1844–1844
  3. 3. Francis (Marion) Pierce 1842–1864
  4. 4. Sarah (Winifred) Pierce 1846–1914 m. William (Henry) Dutcher 1842–1920
    1. 1. Dutcher 1865–1865
    2. 2. Thomas (Sherman) Dutcher 1866–1932
    3. 3. William (Reuben) Dutcher 1868–1949
    4. 4. John (Richard) Dutcher 1871–1940
    5. 5. Nancy (Lavina) Dutcher 1874–1951
    6. 6. Robert (Alexander) Dutcher 1877–1953
    7. 7. Sarah (Valentine) Dutcher 1884–1939
  5. 5. Levinia (L.) Pierce 1848–1932 m. Matthew (Raeford) Landreth 1841–1921
    1. 1. William (Blake) Landreth 1866–1931 m. Lillie (M.) Brown 1870–
    2. 2. Thomas (Benton) Landreth 1869–1953 m. Mary (Jane) Harrison 1876–1967
    3. 3. Olive (Estelle) Landreth 1871–1949
    4. 4. Hallie (Belle) Landreth 1879–1974 m. Albert (Cummings) Harding 1869–1937
    5. 5. Avis (Myrtle) Landreth 1884–1966 m. Frank (Roy Van) Patten 1882–1965
      1. 1. Avis (Elaine Van) Patten 1914–2004
  6. 6. Alexander (Steel) Pierce 1850–1926
  7. 7. Martha (Jane) Pierce 1853–1854
  8. 8. Richard (Grandow) Pierce 1855–1930
    1. 1. Raymond Pierce 1887–1896
  9. 9. John (William) Pierce 1857–1863

William Pierce's Timeline

2 Records

1813
4 Jul 1813
Birth of William Pierce in Duck River, Hickman, Tennessee, USA
Duck River, Hickman, Tennessee, USA
1870
26 Jun 1870
Age 57
Death of William Pierce in Webster City, Webster, Iowa, USA
Webster City, Webster, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jul 1813
    Event Place: Duck River, Hickman, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1870
    Event Place: Webster City, Webster, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Webster County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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