Person:Abraham Pierson (21)
Rev. Abraham Pierson
b.1646 Southampton, Suffolk, New York, United States
d.5 Mar 1707 Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Parents and Siblings
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  1. Abigail PiersonCal 1643 - 1717
  2. Rev. Abraham Pierson1646 - 1707
  3. Rebecca Pierson1654 - 1732
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Rev. Abraham Pierson1646 - 1707
  • W.  Abigail Clark1653/54 - 1726/27
m. Est 1673
  1. Susanna Pierson1677 - 1748
  2. Abraham Pierson1680 - 1752
  3. James Pierson - 1750
  4. Rev. John Pierson1689/90 - 1770
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Facts and Events
Name Rev. Abraham Pierson
Gender Male
Birth[1] 1646 Southampton, Suffolk, New York, United States
Graduation[3] 1668 Harvard College
Marriage Est 1673 to Abigail Clark
Occupation[1] Bet 1701 and 1707 President of Yale College
Death[1] 5 Mar 1707 Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Burial[2] Indian River Cemetery, Clinton, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Reference Number Q1279100 (Wikidata)
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Abraham Pierson, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.

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    Abraham Pierson (1646 – March 5, 1707) was an American Congregational minister who served as the first rector, from 1701 to 1707, and one of the founders of the Collegiate School — which later became Yale University.

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  2. ↑ Rev Abraham Pierson, in Find A Grave.
  3. ↑ Dexter, Franklin Bowditch. Biographical Sketches of the Graduates of Yale College With Annals of the College History. (New York / New Haven: Holt / Yale University Press, 1885-1912)
    Oct 1701-May 1745.
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