Elijah Pearce
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Elijah Pearce (1740 - 1817)

Elijah Pearce
Born in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticutmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 1770 [location unknown]
Died at age 77 in Southbury, New Haven, Connecticut, United Statesmap [uncertain]
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Biography

Elijah PIERCE was born [1] [2] 13 Jan 1739 in Woodbury, Litchfield Co., Connecticut. Elijah died [3] 07 Sep 1817 in Southbury, New Haven Co., Connecticut, United States.

Birth

13 Jan 1740 Woodbury, CT

Death

7 Sep 1817 Southbury, CT, USA

Marriage

1770
Wife: Esther Downs
Child: Currence Pierce
Child: Elijah Pierce
Child: Esther Pierce
Child: Betsey Pierce
Child: Unknown Pierce

Probate

His will, of 3 May 1816, named his wife Esther, daughter Betty and her husband Israel Bradley, and the heirs of his deceased daughter Currence, 1st wife of Bennett French.[4]

Sources

  1. "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F746-MRS : accessed 28 April 2016), Elijah Peirce, 13 Jan 1739; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
  2. William Cothren, History of Ancient Woodbury, Connecticut, CD-Local and Family Histories: CT, 1600's - 1800's, (Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000), p. 669.
  3. "Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7KC-F4Z : accessed 28 April 2016), Elijah Pearce, 07 Sep 1817; citing , reference p 4 cem 222-1; FHL microfilm 3,362.
  4. Probate Files Collection, Early to 1880; Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut); Probate Place: Hartford, Connecticut. Probate Packets, Peck, Erastus-Perry, A, 1720-1880 Elijah Pearce, Southbury 1817, #3536 link Ancestry




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