Asa Robinson Pierce (1828 - 1897)

Born 15 Sep 1828 in Windsor, Kennebec, Maine, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Melissa Eliza (Gilson) Pierce — married 4 Aug 1853 in Roxbury, Oxford, Maine, USA

Descendants

Died 18 Jan 1897 at age 68 in Reading, Windsor, Vermont, United States

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Biography

Asa was born in 1828. He was the son of Jason Pierce and Zilpha Robinson. He passed away in 1897.

Sources

• Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F43M-NRP : 14 January 2020), Asa Robinson Pierce, 1828. Name Asa Robinson Pierce

Sex Male Birth Date 15 Sep 1828 Birthplace Windsor, Kennebec, Maine, United States Father's Name Jason Pierce Father's Sex Male Mother's Name Zilpha Mother's Sex Female Event Type Birth

• <https://ancestry.com/1850 United States Federal Census/>[database on-line]. Year: 1850; Census Place: Needham, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 330; Page: 301b. Original data: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, D.C.

Asa Pierce Gender: Male Race: White Age: 22 Birth Year: abt 1828 Birthplace: Maine Home in 1850: Needham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA Occupation: Laborer Industry: Industry Not Reported Line Number: 21 Dwelling Number: 277 Family Number: 302 Household Members Age William Pierce 51 Harriet Pierce 49 George J Pierce 21 Ellen M Pierce 15 David Pierce 13 Charles N Pierce 9 James M Pierce 8 Asa Pierce 22

• <https://ancestry.com. Massachusetts, U.S., Marriage Records, 1840-1915/> [database on-line]. New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911–1915.

Asa R Pierce Age: 24 Birth Year: abt 1829 Birth Place: Winsor Maine Marriage Date: 4 Aug 1853 Marriage Place: Roxbury, Massachusetts, USA Father: Jason Pierce Mother: Zilpha Pierce Spouse: Melissa E Gilson

• <https://ancestry.com/Massachusetts, U.S., State Census, 1865/> [database on-line]. Original data: Massachusetts. 1855–1865 Massachusetts State Census [microform]. New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts.

Name: Asa R Pierce Gender: Male Marital Status: Married Birth Year: abt 1828 Birth Place: Maine Residence: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA Enumeration Year: 1865 Age: 37 Household Number: 162 Reel Number: 21 Volume Number: 24 Household Members Age Asa R Pierce 37 Melissa Pierce 31 Theodore C Pierce 11 Frank R Pierce 6/12

• <https://ancestry.com/1870 United States Federal Census/>[database on-line]. Year: 1870; Census Place: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_635; Page: 349A.

Original data:1870 U.S. census, population schedules. NARA microfilm publication M593, 1,761 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.Minnesota census schedules for 1870. NARA microfilm publication T132, 13 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.

Name Asa R Pierce Age in 1870 42 Birth Date 1828 Birthplace Maine Dwelling Number 962 Home in 1870 Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts Race White Gender Male Post Office South Dedham Occupation Teamster Male Citizen Over 21 Yes Personal Estate Value 100 Inferred Spouse Melissa Pierce Inferred Children Theodore C Pierce Household Members 9 Others in Record Melissa Pierce, Theodore C Pierce, Frank R Pierce, Jason P Pierce.

• <https://Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census/> [database on-line]. Year: 1880; Census Place: Reading, Windsor, Vermont; Roll: 1350; Page: 207D; Enumeration District: 259.

Original data: Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. (NARA microfilm publication T9, 1,454 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.

Asa R. Pierce Age: 51 Birth Date: Abt 1829 Birthplace: Maine Home in 1880: Reading, Windsor, Vermont, USA House Number: 31 Dwelling Number: 98 Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Self (Head) Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Eliza M. Pierce Father's Birthplace: Maine Mother's Birthplace: Maine Occupation: Farmer Neighbors: View others on page Household Members Age Relationship Asa R. Pierce 51 Self (Head) Eliza M. Pierce 46 Wife Frank R. Pierce 15 Son Jason P. Pierce 13 Son Anna Z. Pierce 4 Daughter

• Vermont, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1732-2005," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPQD-1898 : 3 March 2021), Asa R Pierce, 18 Jan 1897; citing Death, Reading, Windsor, Vermont, United States, various town clerks and records divisions, Vermont; FHL microfilm 005486647. Asa Robinson Pierce, 1897.

Name Asa R Pierce Death Date 18 Jan 1897 Death Place Reading, Windsor, Vermont, United States Death Place (Original) Reading, Vermont Event Type Death Record Type Death