Ralph Waldo
Pierce
Born in Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Ray Vaughn Pierce
and Mary Jane (Smith) Pierce
Brother of
Valentine Mott Pierce and Frank L Pierce
Husband of
Florence Monica (Kingston) Pierce
— married
27 Jul 1904 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Mary Jane (Pierce) Grosh
Died
at age 45
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 17 Feb 2016
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Biography
Ralph Waldo third son of Dr Ray Vaughn and Mary J Smith Pierce was born in Buffalo New York November 6 1883 He was educated in Heathcote School of Buffalo Hill School Pottstown Pennsylvania Phillips Andover Academy Massachusetts and Bryant & Stratton's Business College Buffalo In 1902 he became associated with his father in business entering the advertising department later in the accounting department of the World's Dispensary and Medical Association In 1904 he was elected treasurer and director of the corporation and chosen advertising manager He is aiso treasurer of the Pierce Development Company of Jackson county Alabama and treasurer of the Pierce Coal and Lumber Company He is a member of the Society of Natural Science Buffalo Historical Society Buffalo Poultry Association the Buffalo Business Men's Club Buffalo Club Country Club Audubon Club and Automobile Club He married July 27 1904 Florence M daughter of John C Kingston of Buffalo Children Ray Vaughn and Mary Jane Pierce
Sources
- "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KXTK-945 : 20 January 2021), Ralph Waldo Pierce, 1917-1918.
- "New York State Census, 1925," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KSWW-BGH : 8 November 2014), Ralph W Pierce, Buffalo Ward 23, A.D. 02, E.D. 07, Erie, New York, United States; records extracted by Ancestry and images digitized by FamilySearch; citing p. 26, line 49, New York State Archives, Albany.
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