Doddridge County Roots

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Jesse H. PIERCE

Jesse H. PIERCE

Male 1818 - 1870  (51 years)

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  • Name Jesse H. PIERCE  [1
    Born 19 May 1818  [2
    • Age 45 in the 1860 Census puts birth in about 1815. But age 51y 11m 15d on headstone calculates to a birth date of May 19 1818.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1860  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 23 Apr 1870  [3
    Buried Carroll Cemetery, Summers, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I19995  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 3 Sep 2019 

    Family Christena WILSON,   b. CA 1822 
    Married 12 Aug 1841  Lewis Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Notes 
    • 1860 Census, Doddridge Co, VA (now West Virginia):
      Jesse Pearce, 45, farmer; C. (female), 40; Virginia, 16; William, 14; M. A. (female), 12; G. W. (male), 10; E. G. (male), 12; M. E. (female), 9; S. E. (female), 8; J. (male), 6; S. M. (male), 4.

      1870 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Southwest Twp):
      Christine Pierce, 46; Sarah E, 15; Hugh J, 14; Jesse I, 9; Columbus M, 7; Jacob I, 5; Benj E, 1. [1, 5, 6]
    Children 
    +1. Virginia L. PIERCE,   b. 26 Oct 1842, Randolph Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 May 1906  (Age 63 years)
    +2. William T. PIERCE,   b. CA 1846,   d. 15 May 1896, Grove, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 50 years)
     3. Margaret A. PIERCE,   b. CA 1847, Preston Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Mar 1879, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 32 years)
    +4. George W. PIERCE,   b. 1 Jan 1848, Preston Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Nov 1922, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
    +5. Albert G. PIERCE,   b. CA 1849, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef Jul 1872  (Age ~ 23 years)
     6. M. E. PIERCE,   b. CA 1851
     7. Sarah E. PIERCE,   b. CA 1855
    +8. Hughy James "Jim" PIERCE,   b. 29 May 1856, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Dec 1938, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     9. S. M. PIERCE,   b. CA 1857
    +10. Jesse Ervin PIERCE,   b. 14 Oct 1860, Summers, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Oct 1950  (Age 90 years)
    +11. Christopher Columbus Marion PIERCE,   b. 1 Oct 1862, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Apr 1938, Long Run, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
    +12. Jacob Israel PIERCE,   b. 9 Oct 1864, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Oct 1953  (Age 89 years)
    +13. Benjamin Ellsworth PIERCE,   b. Sep 1868, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1943  (Age ~ 74 years)
    Family ID F7359  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    19995_JesseHPierce_1870_CarrollCem_Summers_DoddridgeCoWV.jpg
    19995_JesseHPierce_1870_CarrollCem_Summers_DoddridgeCoWV.jpg

    Documents
    Marriage Record, Lewis County (W)Va
    Marriage Record, Lewis County (W)Va

  • Sources 
    1. [S1567] Marriage record of son.

    2. [S1838] Headstone - Date calculated from age at death.

    3. [S5] Headstone.

    4. [S1820] Lewis County Marriage Records, Weston, WV.

    5. [S1583] Marriage record of daughter.

    6. [S1604] Death record of son.