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William Henry Pierson 1840–1880 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 3 June 1840
Birth Location: Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States of America
Death Date: 29 April 1880
Death Location: Pompton Plains, Morris County, New Jersey, United States of America
Father: Israel Pierson
Mother: Elizabeth "Eliza"
Spouse(s): Amanda Provost
Children(s): David Pierson, Edwin Pierson
The story of William Henry Pierson began in 1840 in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States of America. In 1850, William Henry Pierson resided in Lawrence, Mercer, New Jersey, USA. In 1860, William Henry Pierson resided in Princeton, Mercer, New Jersey, USA. William Henry Pierson married Amanda Provost, and had children including David Provost Pierson, Edwin Pierson. William Henry Pierson passed away in 1880 in Pompton Plains, Morris County, New Jersey, United States of America.
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Biography
- The story of William Henry Pierson began in 1840 in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States of America.
- In 1850, William Henry Pierson resided in Lawrence, Mercer, New Jersey, USA.
- In 1860, William Henry Pierson resided in Princeton, Mercer, New Jersey, USA.
- William Henry Pierson married Amanda Provost, and had children including David Provost Pierson, Edwin Pierson.
- William Henry Pierson passed away in 1880 in Pompton Plains, Morris County, New Jersey, United States of America.
Immediate Family
Parents
Israel Pierson
1801–1881
Birth Location: Ewingville, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
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Elizabeth "Eliza"
1805–1879
Birth Location: New Jersey
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Spouses(s)
Amanda Provost
1834–1896
Birth Location: Morris County, New Jersey, United States of America
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Children(s)
David Pierson
1872–
Birth Location: Newark, New Jersey
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Edwin Pierson
1870–
Birth Location: Newark, Essex, New Jersey
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William Pierson's Ancestors
Self
William Pierson
1840–1880
Birth Place: Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States of America
Parents
Israel Pierson
1801–1881
Ewingville, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
Elizabeth (Etris) "Eliza"
1805–1879
New Jersey
Grandparents
John (Etris) maybe
1780–1821
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Pierson's Descendants
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William (Henry) Pierson
(3 June 1840–29 April 1880)
m. Amanda Provost (14 February 1834–3 June 1896)
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1. David (Provost) Pierson 1872–
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2. Edwin Pierson 1870–
William Pierson's Timeline
5 Records
1840
3 June 1840
Birth of William Henry Pierson in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States of America
Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 10
William Henry Pierson resided here in Lawrence, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
Lawrence, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
1860
1860
Age 20
William Henry Pierson resided here in Princeton, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
Princeton, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
1863
1 Jul 1863
Age 23
William Henry Pierson resided here in Newark, New Jersey, USA
Newark, New Jersey, USA
1880
29 April 1880
Age 40
Death of William Henry Pierson in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States of America
Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States of America
1840
3 June 1840
Birth of William Henry Pierson in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States of America
Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 10
William Henry Pierson resided here in Lawrence, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
Lawrence, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
1860
1860
Age 20
William Henry Pierson resided here in Princeton, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
Princeton, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
1863
1 Jul 1863
Age 23
William Henry Pierson resided here in Newark, New Jersey, USA
Newark, New Jersey, USA
1880
29 April 1880
Age 40
Death of William Henry Pierson in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States of America
Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States of America
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 3 June 1840
Event Place: Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States of America
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110; Collection Name: Consolidated Enrollme
[2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Princeton, Mercer, New Jersey; Roll: M653_697; Page: 598; Family History Library
[3] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Lawrence, Mercer, New Jersey; Roll: 454; Page: 140a
[4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1850
Event Place: Lawrence, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Lawrence, Mercer, New Jersey; Roll: 454; Page: 140a
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1860
Event Place: Princeton, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Princeton, Mercer, New Jersey; Roll: M653_697; Page: 598; Family History Library
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1 Jul 1863
Event Place: Newark, New Jersey, USA
Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110; Collection Name: Consolidated Enrollme
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: New Jersey
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: New Jersey, USA
Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1660-1931
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 29 April 1880
Event Place: Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States of America
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Pompton Plains, Morris County, New Jersey, United States of America
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 3 June 1840
Event Place: Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States of America
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110; Collection Name: Consolidated Enrollme
[2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Princeton, Mercer, New Jersey; Roll: M653_697; Page: 598; Family History Library
[3] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Lawrence, Mercer, New Jersey; Roll: 454; Page: 140a
[4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1850
Event Place: Lawrence, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Lawrence, Mercer, New Jersey; Roll: 454; Page: 140a
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1860
Event Place: Princeton, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Princeton, Mercer, New Jersey; Roll: M653_697; Page: 598; Family History Library
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1 Jul 1863
Event Place: Newark, New Jersey, USA
Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110; Collection Name: Consolidated Enrollme
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: New Jersey
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: New Jersey, USA
Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1660-1931
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 29 April 1880
Event Place: Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States of America
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Pompton Plains, Morris County, New Jersey, United States of America
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current