Born in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Ancestors 
Daughter of Joseph Pierce
and Martha (Unknown) Pierce
Sister of
Joseph (Peirce) Pierce, Francis Peirce, John (Pierce) Peirce Sr., Mary (Pierce) Lee, Mary (Pierce) Greene, Benjamin Peirce, Jacob Peirce, Martha (Peirce) Whitney, Stephen Peirce and Israel Peirce
Wife of
Joseph Bemis
— married
15 Oct 1706 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Descendants 
Mother of
Elizabeth (Bemis) Bond, Mary (Bemis) Priest, Sarah (Bemis) Flagg, Susanna (Bemis) Viles, Dinah (Bemis) Stratton, Abigail Bemis, Joseph Bemis, Benjamin Bemis and Keziah (Bemis) Parkhurst
Died
at age 65
in Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Biography
This biography is a rough draft. It was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import and needs to be edited.
Birth
- Birth:
- Date: 9 SEP 1687
- Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
- "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FC9S-WL9 : 20 May 2022), Elizabeth Pierce, 9 Sep 1687; citing Birth, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 004198966.
Marriage
- Husband: Joseph Bemis
- Wife: Elizabeth Peirce
- Marriage:
- Date: 15 OCT 1705/6
- Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
- "Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q28L-SS36 : 22 July 2021), Joseph Bemis and Elizabeth Pierce, 15 Oct 1706; citing Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 927,923.
Death
"Mrs Elisabeth Bemis (Widow of Mr Joseph Bemis of Waltham Deceasd.) Died in Weston Feb: 10 AD 1753. Aged about. 66. years."[1]
- "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FH5V-48L : 20 May 2022), Elisabeth Bemis, 19 Feb 1753; citing Death, Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007010704.
Sources
- ↑ Vital Records of Weston, Mass. (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2007), (Originally published as: Town of Weston, Births, Deaths and Marriages 1707-1850, 1703-Gravestones-1900, Church Records 1709-1825. Boston, McIndoe bros., printers, 1901.)
- Early Settlers of Watertown
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Bob Keniston Jr.
Bob Keniston Jr.
Pierce-5089 and Peirce-48 appear to represent the same person because: Dates match. Correct spelling of LNAB is Peirce. See "Early Settlers of Watertown".
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Rejected matches › Frances Elizabeth (Wildes) Peirce (abt.1879-) › Elizabeth (Pearce) Spencer (1682-1742) › Elizabeth Peirce (abt.1648-abt.1675) › Elizabeth (Pierce) Kendall (1688-1742)
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