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m. Bef 1772 - Capt. John Peirce1774 - 1820
Facts and Events
| Name |
Capt. John Peirce |
| Gender |
Male |
| Birth[3] |
21 Aug 1774 |
Peru, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States |
| Marriage Banns |
30 May 1796 |
Peru, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United Statesto Sarah Frissell |
| Marriage |
Aft 30 May 1796 |
Peru, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
to Sarah Frissell |
| Religion[4] |
21 Feb 1799 |
Peru, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United Statestaxed $20.15 to pay for a new church |
| Residence[5] |
1804 |
Hinsdale, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States |
| Other[6] |
1810 |
Hinsdale's Representative/Deputy to the General Court |
| Other[7] |
1 Aug 1811 |
Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United StatesNamed to a Grand Committee for the Cattle Show by The Berkshire Agricultural Society |
| Death[1] |
14 Sep 1820 |
Hinsdale, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States |
| Burial? |
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Hinsdale Cemetery, Hinsdale, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States |
| Other? |
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signed documents with his signature (as Peirce) not a mark |
References
- ↑ Deaths, in Hinsdale, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Hinsdale, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1902)
p.89.
PEIRCE, John, Capt., [died] Sept. 14, 1820, a. 46
- Hinsdale Cemetery, in Find A Grave.
Inscription:
In memory of Capt John Peirce who died Sept 14th 1820 in the 46th year of his age No mortal woes Can reach the peaceful sleeper here For angels watch his soft repose
- ↑ not in Peru VR
- ↑ A rate made by us, the subscribers of Partridgefield West Society, on the polls and estate of the inhabitants, and the estate of the non-resident proprietors of the said Society for raising the sum of forty-one hundred dollars for the purpose of building and finishing a meeting house in said Society which was granted at Society meeting on the 24th day of December last, with the further sum of two hundred three dollars and ninety- seven cents produced by a convenient fractional division in the apportionment of the first mentioned sum.... John Peirce 20 15 / Simpson Watkins, 42 20 / Hubbard Goodrich, 48 59 ... William Pierce, 43 49... The amount is $4230.97.
James Wing, / Job Bestow, Assessors / Artemas Thompson, Partridgefield West Society, Feb. 21, 1799.
- ↑ Hinsdale wasn't set off from Peru/Partridgeville until 1804 but he probably didn't move from where he was when he was taxed by Peru in 1799, it just became Hinsdale underneath him, so to speak.
- ↑ Acts and Resolves Passed by the General Court (Google eBook), Massachusetts, University Press of Cambridge, 1810, p 173
- ↑ The Reporter. PITTSFIELD: SATURDAY, AUGUST 17, 1811 CATTLE SHOW. At a meeting of the Member of "the Berkshire Agricultural Society for the promotion of Agriculture and Manufacturers, held in the town of Pittsfield, on Thursday the 1st of August, 1811.
Resolved, That in addition to the Trustees, the following gentlemen are appointed a grand County Committee to superintend the Cattle Show, to be held in said Pittsfield, commencing the last Tuesday in September next: -- / Pittsfield, Oliver Root: Richmond, Noah Rosseter, Jr.; Washington, Jesse Ladd; Stockbridge, Thaddeus Pomeroy ; Tyringham, Adonijah Bidwell; Dalton, Nathaniel Kellogg; Adams, John Waterman; Hinsdale, John Pierce; Peru Amasa Rockwell; Williamstown, Samuel Kellogg; Alford Ebenezer Fitch; Egremont, James Baldwin; Sheffield, Silas Kellogg; Sandisfield, John Picket; Otis, Paul Larcom; Lanesborough, Wolcott Hubbell; Cheshire, Daniel Brown; Florida Nathan Drury; Windsor, Robert Walker; New-Ashford, Richard Whitman; Savoy Joseph Williams; Hancock Rodman Hazard; Lenox Levi Belden; Lee Jared Bradley; West Stockbridge, Farin Wilson; Becket, Benjamin C. Perkins; Great-B arrington, Lucius King; Mount-Washington, Charles Patterson; New Marlborough, Benjamin Wheeler. By order of the Society. / TB STRONG, Recording Sec'y
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