James Pierce1,2
M, b. 1737, d. 15 March 1831
James was born in 1737 in New York. James married Martha Leggett, daughter of Thomas Leggett and Mary Embree, in 1767 in Mount Pleasant, Westchester County, New York. James and Martha had children: Elizabeth [1768-9/25/1846] [m. Jesse Cox], Thomas [10/30/1844] [m. Martha], Caroline [ca. 1773], Mary [1778-7/12/1835], Sarah [1778-11/12/1841], Isaac [12/14/1780-6/07/1860], Anna [3/07/1783] [m. 1/19/1826 Elijah Washburn], Joseph 5/12/1785-12/03/1858] m. 10/14/1812 Hannah Sutton], Abigail [1788-4/10/1847] & Melissa [8/08/1791-7/31/1828] [m. Arron Sutton]. The 1790 U.S. Federal Census enumerates at Mount Pleasant, Westchester County, New York, the family of James Pierce [24:7].3 The 1800 U.S. Federal Census enumerates at Mount Pleasant, Westchester County, New York, the family of James Pearce [01101:02001].4 The 1820 U.S. Federal Census enumerates at New Castle, Westchester County, New York, the family of James Pierce [000001:00011].5 James departed this life on Tuesday, 15 March 1831 in Mount Pleasant at age 94 years. He was buried at Westchester County in the Chappaqua Friends Burying Ground.
Family | Martha Leggett b. 10 Oct 1746, d. 16 Jun 1834 |
Citations
- [S101] Raymond L. Olson, Ancestory of Elihu B. Gifford [1830-1898] and Catherine Sandow Barrows [1835-1917] of Saratoga County, New York, Buffalo County, Wisconsin & Spokane County, Washomgtpm, pp. 145.
- [S74] Ada Clementine Acker Haight, The Richard Washburn Family Genealogy: a family history of two hundred years outlining the ancestors & descendants of Richard Washburn with some connected families, p. 1219.
- [S668] 1790 United States Federal Census: Mount Pleasant, Westchester County, New York - Sheet 169 - transcribed by Larry & Kathy McCurdy.
- [S669] 1800 United States Federal Census: Mount Pleasant, Westchester County, New York - transcribed by Larry & Kathy McCurdy.
- [S671] 1820 United States Federal Census: New Castle, Westchester County, New York - Sheet 325. - transcribed by Larry & Kathy McCurdy.