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Jacob Israel PIERCE

Jacob Israel PIERCE

Male 1864 - 1953  (89 years)

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  • Name Jacob Israel PIERCE 
    Born 9 Oct 1864  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    • Birth date given in 1900 Census as Oct 1866.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1870, 1880  Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • In 1880, a notation in the column for health or disability issues states "Semi Blind."
    Residence 1891  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Census 1900, 1910, 1920  Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [3] 
    Residence 1938  Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 14 Oct 1953  [1] 
    Buried South Fork Community Cemetery, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I56389  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 14 Oct 2023 

    Father Jesse H. PIERCE,   b. 19 May 1818,   d. 23 Apr 1870  (Age 51 years) 
    Mother Christena WILSON,   b. CA 1822 
    Family ID F7359  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Jane RICHARDS,   b. 5 Feb 1866, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jul 1953, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 23 Jul 1891  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Children 
     1. Ora Edward PIERCE,   b. 14 Aug 1892, Oxford, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Dec 1967, Martins Ferry, Belmont Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     2. Lewis Earl PIERCE,   b. 1 Sep 1895, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Mar 1976  (Age 80 years)
     3. Alco Dell PIERCE,   b. 1 Mar 1904, Bear Run, near Holbrook, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Mar 1977, Orange Co, FL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
    Family ID F23366  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1938 - Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - South Fork Community Cemetery, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S5] Headstone.

    2. [S1821] Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV, MR p. 75, Line 71 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11540000&Type=Marriage.

    3. [S2052] 1920 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union District).