Person:James Pierce (26)

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James Pierce
b.28 Feb 1689/90 Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
d.21 Dec 1773 Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 1688
  1. Elizabeth Pierce1688 - 1742/43
  2. James Pierce1689/90 - 1773
  3. Rebecca Pierce1692 -
Spouse and Children
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  1. Joshua Pierce1722 - 1771
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  James Pierce1689/90 - 1773
  • W.  Phebe Reed1695 - 1776
m. Bef 1724
  1. Jacob Pierce1724 - 1774
  2. Keziah Pierce1726 - 1788
  3. Mary Pierce1730 -
  4. Esther Pierce1733 -
  5. Eunice Pierce1735 -
  6. Susanna Pierce1736 - 1736
  7. Susanna PierceAft 1736 -
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Facts and Events
Name[5] James Pierce
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 28 Feb 1689/90 Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage to Hannah _____
Marriage Bef 1724 Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United StatesBased on birth of eldest known child
to Phebe Reed
Death[3][2] 21 Dec 1773 Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. ↑ Johnson, Edward F. Woburn Records of Births, Deaths, and Marriages . (Woburn, Massachusetts: Andrews, Cutler & Co., 1890-1919)
    Vol. 1, p. 194.

    [Pierce.] James, s. of James and Elizabeth, [born] Feb. 28, 1690.

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Cutter, William Richard. Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of Boston and Eastern Massachusetts. (New York: Lewis Publishing Co., 1908)
    1478.

    James Pierce, s/o James, b. 28 Feb, 1690, d. 21 Dec 1773, will dated 15 Mar 1769, resided in Woburn and m. (1) Hannah ----, m. (2) Phebe Reed.

  3. ↑ Johnson, Edward F. Woburn Records of Births, Deaths, and Marriages . (Woburn, Massachusetts: Andrews, Cutler & Co., 1890-1919)
    Vol. 2, p. 146.

    [Pierce.] James, s. of ----, [died] of old age, Dec. 21, 1773.

  4.   Pierce, Frederic Beech, and Frederic Clifton Peirce. Pierce Genealogy: Being the Record of the Posterity of Thomas Pierce, an Early Inhabitant of Charlestown and Afterwards Charlestown Village (Woburn), in New England, with Wills, Biographical Sketches, etc. (Worcester Mass.: Press of Chas. Hamilton, 1882)
    pages xi, 28-29, 39, 40-42, 1882.

    [This source errs throughout in showing James parents to be James Pierce and Elizabeth Kendall. James Pierce, Sr. married Elizabeth Parker. See Person:Elizabeth Kendall (4).--Jrich 19:33, 21 November 2008 (EST)]

    p. xiii:

    James, Woburn, s. of Thomas, Jr., b. 1659, m. Elizabeth Kendall, and had Elizabeth, b. Oct. 11, 1688; James, b. Feb. 28, 1690; Rebecca and Mary.

    p. xviii:

    Thomas, Charlestown Village alias Woburn; m. May 6, 1635, Elizabeth Cole, often styled "Sergt. Thomas," selectman, Woburn, 1660l had ch. Ensign John, b. Mar. 7, 1643; Thomas, b. June 21, 1645; Elizabeth, b. Dec. 25, 1646; Joseph, b. Sept. 22, 1648, d. Feb. 27, 1649; Joseph, b. Aug. 13, 1649; Stephen, b. July 16,1651; Samuel, b. Feb. 20, 1654; d. Oct. 27, 1655; Samuel, b. Apr. 7, 1656; William, b. Mar. 7, 1858; James, b. May 7, 1659; Abigail, b. Nov. 20, 1660; Benjamin, m. Mary Reed.

    p. 23:

    31. x. JAMES, b. May 7, 1659; m. Elizabeth Kendall.

    pages. 28-29:

    31. JAMES3 PIERCE (Thomas2, Thomas1), b. May 7, 1659; m.* Elizabeth Kendall, b. Jan. 15, 1653, d. Oct. 16, 1715. He res. in Woburn and d. Jan. 20, 1742.
    Children:---

    96. i. ELIZABETH, b. Oct. 11, 1688.
    97. ii. JAMES, b. Feb. 28, 1690; m. Hannah _____, and Phebe _____.
    98. iii. REBECKAH, b . Sept. 16, 1692; m. Feb. 12, 1714, Nathaniel Winship.
    99. iv. MARY, b. _____; m. Lea F. Kendall.

    * By this marriage a lunas naturae of an extra finger or toe, and sometimes both, was produced, and this has ever since appeared in this branch of the family.

    page 39:

    97. JAMES4 PIERCE (James3, Thomas2, Thomas1), b. Feb. 28, 1690; m. Hannah _____; m. 2nd Phebe _____. She d. 1776. He d. Dec. 21, 1773. Res. Woburn.

  5. ↑ Cutter, William R. and Arthur G. Loring. "Ancestry of Phebe Pierce of Woburn", in The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society)
    vol. 52, p. 52.

    "James Pierce (1690-177) married wives named Hannah and Phebe. The surname of Hannah is unknown. Phebe is now known to be Phebe Reed. she was the daughter of Lieut. Joseph Reed, of Woburn." [Will of Joseph Reed, dated 18 Apr 1737, names daughter Phebe Pierce.]

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