Person:John Pierce (5)

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John Pierce
b.16 Sep 1683 Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
d.28 Sep 1743 Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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m. 21 Jun 1677
  1. John Pierce1683 - 1743
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m. 5 Apr 1716
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Name John Pierce
Alt Name[1][2] John Peirce
Gender Male
Birth[2] 16 Sep 1683 Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 5 Apr 1716 Enfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United Statesto Rebecca Pease
Death[1] 28 Sep 1743 Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

It appears that the John Pierce/Peirce who died in Enfield in 1743 was the John Peirce born in Springfield, Massachusetts in 1683, in spite of the fact that his age at death is given as 61 years and 11 days (when it would have been 60 years and 11 days).

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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Hale, Charles R. Hale Collection of Connecticut Cemetery Inscriptions. (Connecticut, United States: Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War, 1934)
    110:89.

    'Peirce, John, died Sept. 28, 1743, age 61 yrs., 11 days.'

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Stott, Clifford L. Vital Records of Springfield, Massachusetts to 1850. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2002)
    1:37.

    'John the Son of John & Lydia Peirce was borne. Sept: 16: 1683:'

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