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Sgt. Abraham Pierson, I

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Derby, New Haven County, Connecticut
Death: March 12, 1758 (76-77)
Derby, New Haven County, Connecticut
Immediate Family:

Son of Stephen Peirson and Mary Pierson
Husband of Sarah Pierson
Father of Abraham Pierson, Jr.; Sarah Pierson; Mary Shepard; Hannah Elizabeth Chatfield; Stephen Pierson and 1 other
Brother of Deborah Hawley; Mary Baldwin; Stephen Pierson, Jr.; Sarah Twitchell; Bathsheba Pierson and 3 others

Managed by: Edward Leo Neary
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About Sgt. Abraham Pierson, I

Birth: 1680 Derby New Haven County Connecticut, USA Death: May 12, 1758 New Haven County Connecticut, USA

Abraham married Sarah Tomlinson.

Their children were:

1. Sarah Pierson, b. Aug. 19, 1705; m. Thomas Bassett Aug, 24, 1727, in Derby.

2. Abraham Pierson, Jr., b. July 26, 1707, m. April 10, 1731 Susannah Wooster, daughter of Sylvester Wooster, of Milford,and Susannah, his wife. Susannah Wooster, was born July 25, 1713.

3. Mary Pierson, b. Oct. 26, 1712, m. John Sheppard, of Mil­ford, in May, 1732, She died at Newtown in 1791. John Sheppard was b. Oct. 26, 1708, son of John Sheppard and Abigail Allen.

4. Hannah Pierson, b. Aug. 4th, 1715; m. Solomon Chatfield June 12, 1734, in Derby.

5. Stephen Pierson the third, b. March 4, 1720, in Derby; m. June 15, 1738, Hannah Munson, daughter of John and Elizabeth Munson of Brookhaven, L.I. This family is known to have lived at New Albany, New Jersey.

6. Bathsheba Pierson, b. 1 Dec 1726, m. Ephraim Parker.

Abraham died March 12, 1758. His will was dated April 26, 1750.

He was Selectman in 1711.

Family links:

Parents:
 Stephen P. Pierson (1643 - 1739)
 Mary Tomlinson Pierson (1649 - 1715)
Spouse:
 Sarah Tomlinson Pierson (1680 - 1727)
Children:
 Abraham Pierson (1707 - 1781)*
 Hannah Pierson Chatfield (1715 - 1801)*
 Bathsheba Pierson Parker (1726 - 1772)*
Siblings:
 Sarah Pierson Twitchell (1675 - 1738)*
 Stephen Pierson (1675 - 1743)*
 Abraham Pierson (1680 - 1758)
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Burial: Unknown

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Created by: Michael Duffy Record added: May 08, 2013 Find A Grave Memorial# 110223011

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Sgt. Abraham Pierson, I's Timeline

1681
1681
Derby, New Haven County, Connecticut
1707
July 28, 1707
Derby, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States
1709
August 14, 1709
Derby, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1712
October 26, 1712
Derby, New Haven, CT, United States
1715
August 4, 1715
Derby, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1720
March 4, 1720
Derby, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1726
December 1, 1726
Derby, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1758
March 12, 1758
Age 77
Derby, New Haven County, Connecticut
1758
Age 77