Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Jesse Franklin Pierce    
       Also known as: Frank or Franklin 1,2
                Born: May- 7-1924          near Holbrook, Ritchie Co, WV  3,4
                Died: Jan- 5-1995          in Harrison Co, WV  4
              Buried:                      in South Fork Baptist Church Cemetery, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV  
             Resided:                      in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV  3,5,6
              Census: 1940                 in Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Census: 1930                 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV  7
          Occupation:                      minister & Equitable Gas  
              Father: Baxter McClellan Pierce   (1891 - 1964) 
              Mother: Gracie Maude Britton   (1894 - 1965) 
Notes 4 
                Wife: Ella Louise Carder     
             Married: Nov- 7-1942          in Doddridge Co, WV  8
                Born: Jan-23-1923          at Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV  3,8
                Died: Jul- 9-2011          in Salem, WV  9
             Resided:                      in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV  3,8,10,2
              Census: 1940                 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Census: 1930                 in Bristol, Harrison Co, WV  
          Occupation:                      cook, Doddridge County schools  
              Father: Harry Hiram Carder   (1902 - 1989) 
              Mother: Laura Bell Patton   (1905 - 1972) 
           M Child 1: Joe Edward Pierce    11  
                Born: Sep- 1-1943          in Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV  12,3
                Died: Jan-29-2005           3
              Buried: Walker Cemetery       
             Resided:                      in Greenbrier Run (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV  3
             Resided: 1995                 in Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV  6,3
          Occupation:                      Doddridge Co Dept of Highways (retired), and preacher (20 yrs)  6,3
          Occupation:                      pastor, Cabin Run Church (2 yrs), Central Station Gospel Church (3 yrs)  3
            Military: Aug-10-1967 - Aug- 1-1969 Spec 4, US Army, Vietnam  3,13
                Wife: Living  
                Wife: Living  
                Wife: Living  
           M Child 2: Living    11  
                Wife: Living  
           F Child 3: Living      
             Husband: Living  

Sources:
(1) Obituary of sister. 
(2) Obituary of son. 
(3) Obituary. 
(4) Social Security Death Index. 
(5) Death record of father. 
(6) Obituary of father. 
(7) 1930 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union District). 
(8) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. 
(9) Obituary - Nursing home. 
(10) Obituary of husband. 
(11) Descendants of Wilson Britton, Richard Lyle "Dickie" Britton (1941-2000) (self-published, 1992) 
(12) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR Bk 18, p. 84. 
(13) U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 







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