Robert B Pierce (1851 - abt. 1872)

Born 28 Oct 1851 in Sugar Grove, Smyth, Virginia, United States

Ancestors

Died about 15 Oct 1872 at about age 20 in Sugar Grove, Smyth, Virginia, United States

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Biography

Robert was born in 1851. He was the son of Alexander Pierce and Nancy Shaver. He passed away about 1872.

Sources

• 1860 United States Federal Census

https://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7667 Name: Robert B Purce [Robert B Pierce] Age: 8 Birth Year: abt 1852 Gender: Male Birth Place: Virginia Home in 1860: Smyth, Virginia Post Office: Seven Mile Ford Dwelling Number: 1174 Family Number: 1177 Attended School: Yes Household Members: Name Age Alexander Purce 46 Nancy Purce 41 Savinah R Purce 18 John F Purce 17 Elizabeth J Purce 13 James C W Purce 11 Robert B Purce 8 Sarah E Purce 6 Ellen S Purce 2 Eliza F Purce 3/12 Sarah J James 16 1870 United States Federal Census https://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7163 Name: Robert B Peirce Age in 1870: 18 Birth Year: abt 1852 Birthplace: Virginia Dwelling Number: 262 Home in 1870: St Clair, Smyth, Virginia Race: White Gender: Male Post Office: Marion Occupation: Farm Laborer Inferred Father: Alexander Peirce Inferred Mother: Nancy K Peirce Household Members: Name Age Alexander Peirce 56 Nancy K Peirce 52 James C Peirce Robert B Peirce 18 Sarah E Peirce 15 Ellen A Peirce 13 Frances Peirce 9

U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 https://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1138 Name: Robert B. Pierce Side: Confederate Regiment State/Origin: Virginia Regiment: 21st Regiment, Virginia Militia Company: E Rank In: Private Rank Out: Sergeant Alternate Name: Robert B./Pearce Film Number: M382 roll 44

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