Abram Pearce

Biography

Abraham Pearce was born about 1742, in Swansea, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, the son of Samuel Pierce and Phebe (Burt) Pierce.

In 1768 Abraham Pierce married Lydia Haskins. She was born 24 Jun 1739 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony and died 23 May 1817 at age 77 in Lakeville, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. The daughter of Abiel Hoskins and (unknown) Richmond.

Children of Abraham and Lydia

1. Simeon d. 17 Nov. 1859. married Hope Pierce
2. Abraham married Phebe Hoskins
3. Clothier b. 12 April 1780 married Rebecca Hoskins
4. Gilbert
5. Elijah married (1) Sarah Hoskins married (2) --- Grinnell.
6. Hope
7. Chloe married (1) John Winslow (2) Joseph Terry
8. Lydia Pearce married Edward Smith, son of Abner Smith and Deliverance Cudworth,[3]

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References

1. https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Haskins-692
2. https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Pearce-2895 cites
   1. Ebenezer Weaver Peirce. Hoskine, Hoskins or Haskins family 1874. An Archive.org book. Hoskine, Hoskins
   2. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/49903296/abraham-peirce: accessed 10 August 2023), memorial page for Abraham Peirce (1741–24 Nov 1795), Find a Grave Memorial ID 49903296, citing Pierce Cemetery, Lakeville, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Chip5610 (contributor 46997557).
   3. Names of children see Item 166 and following, Peirce.

See also:

1. Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910, 1921-1924 [1]
2. Abraham Peirce
3. Probate Date: 13 Nov 1795
4. Probate Place: Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
5. Inferred Death Year: Abt 1795
6. Inferred Death Place: Massachusetts, USA
7. Item Description: Probates, Vol 33-34, 1794-1796
8. Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/), "Record of PIERCE, ABRAHAM", < DAR Ancestor # A091204 >.