Persis Pierce was named after her mother, Persis (Eames) Pierce, and was the second child of Michael and Persis Pierce who was named Persis. Their first daughter, Persis, born in 1645, died in infancy.
Timeline
1662 Persis Pearce was born on December 26, 1662. Her mother died five days later. See attached image.
1695 Richard Garrett married Persis Peirce December the 3rd, 1695. [1]
1715 Persis (Pierce) Garrett died December 14, 1715, age 52, in Scituate, Plymouth Colony, and was buried in Groveland Cemetery there. Find A Grave: Memorial #23939416[2]
Acknowledgements
WikiTree profile Peirce-116 created through the import of oldweymouth families072011.GED on Jul 5, 2011 by Alyson X. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Alyson and others.
Sources
↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHH1-P61 : 10 November 2020), Persis Peirce in entry for Richard Garrett, 3 Dec 1695; citing Marriage, Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009271.
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/23939416/persis-garrett : accessed 07 June 2021), memorial page for Persis Pierce Garrett (26 Dec 1662–14 Dec 1715), Find a Grave Memorial ID 23939416, citing Groveland Cemetery, Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by Carole (contributor 46836381) .
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Pierce-9316 and Peirce-116 do not represent the same person because: Pierce-9316 born 1645, died 1646, never married or had children. Persis Pierce born 1662 is another person
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