Person:Abijah Pierce (3)

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m. 14 Mar 1744
  1. John Pierce1744 -
  2. Oliver Pierce1746 -
  3. Susannah Pierce1747 -
  4. Sarah Pierce1750 -
  5. Josiah Pierce1752 - 1820
  6. Mary Pierce1754 - 1754
  7. Molly Pierce1755 -
  8. Joseph Pierce1757 -
  9. Lydia Pierce1759 -
  10. Levi Pierce1761 -
  11. Azuba Pierce1763 -
  12. Byfield Pierce1764 - 1852
  13. Abijah Pierce1765 - 1822
  14. Joel Pierce1767 -
  15. Hannah Pierce1770 -
  16. Jarvis Pierce1771 -
  • HAbijah Pierce1765 - 1822
  • WSarah Bond1770 - 1796
m. 20 Mar 1789
  • HAbijah Pierce1765 - 1822
  • W.  Nancy Gay (add)
m. 28 May 1797
  • HAbijah Pierce1765 - 1822
  • W.  Chloe Merrifield (add)
m. 25 Apr 1804
Facts and Events
Name[5] Abijah Pierce
Gender Male
Birth[1] 22 Sep 1765 Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Christening[2] 29 Sep 1765 Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 20 Mar 1789 Boylston, Worcester, Massachusetts, United Statesto Sarah Bond
Marriage 28 May 1797 Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, United Statesto Nancy Gay (add)
Marriage 25 Apr 1804 Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, United Statesto Chloe Merrifield (add)
Death[3][4] 18 Apr 1822 possibly Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. Rice, Franklin P. Worcester Births, Marriages, and Deaths. (Worcester, Massachusetts: Worcester Society of Antiquity, 1894)
    p. 209.

    PIERCE or PEIRCE
    Abijah, s. Josiah and Sarah, [born] Sept. 22, 1765,

  2. Rice, Franklin P. Worcester Births, Marriages, and Deaths. (Worcester, Massachusetts: Worcester Society of Antiquity, 1894)
    p. 210.

    PIERCE or PEIRCE
    Elijah, s. of Josiah and Sarah, Sept. 29, 1765.
    [Marked by asterisk, indicating this was added based on a list of baptisms at the First Church.]

  3. West Boylston, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Vital records of West Boylston, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849. (Worcester, Massachusetts: Franklin P. Rice, 1911)
    p. 145.

    PEIRCE, Abijah, [died] April 18, 1822, a. 56. GS1

  4. Massachusetts. Probate Court (Worcester County). Probate files, 1731–1881. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Digitized by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 2012)
    Case 46545 Peirce Abijah Worcester 1822.

    Will of "Abijah Pierce of the Town of Worcester ... Yeoman", dated 17 Mar 1804, proved 7 May 1822, names [treated like a wife, but not yet married] "Chloe Merrifield"; children Mary, Sarah, Benjamin F. and Clarasa Pierce a daughter of Chloe Merrifield. Chloe Merrifield to be executor.
    Undated: Chloe Peirce declines trust of executorship of late husband Abijah Peirce and requests Alpheus Merrifield. Addition declination by Benjamin F. Peirce and James Raymond.His bond dated 7 May 1822.
    15 May 1822: Inventory of Abijah Peirce late of Worcester deceased: $323.80, by Jabez Brigham, Paul Goodale Jr, George Moore.
    1 Aug 1837: Account of Alpheus Merrifield administrator of Abijah Peirce late of Worcester allowed, $2.77 being owed to administrator.

  5. Pierce, Frederick Clifton. Peirce genealogy : being the record of the posterity of John Pers, an early inhabitant of Watertown, in New England, who came from Norwich, Norfolk County, England: with notes on the history of other families of Peirce, Pierce, Pearce, etc. (Worcester Mass.: C. Hamilton, 1880)
    p. 58.

    Children of Josiah Peirce [#68] and Sarah Gale: 13) Abijah, b. 22 Sep 1765, m. 30 Mar 1789 Sarah Bon, m. (2) 6 Mar 1797 Nancy Gay, m. (3) 25 Apr 1804 Chloe Merrifield.