John
Pierce
Born about in England
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Eleanor (Unknown) Pierce
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Jane Joan (Pierce) Bray and Dorothy (Pearce) McIntire
Died before
before about age 58
in Kittery, York, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Nov 2014
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| John Pierce migrated to New England during the Puritan Great Migration (1621-1640). (See The Directory, by R. C. Anderson, p. 264) Join: Puritan Great Migration Project Discuss: pgm |
Biography
John was born about 1608.
On 7 April 1697, his two sons-in-law, Micam McIntire and John Bray mutually agreed to the division of the late Joh Pearce's estate.[1]
Research notes
Great Migration Directory: Pierce, John: Unknown; 1639; Noddle’s Island, Kittery [MBCR 1:265, 284, 318; WP 4:167; GDMNH 553].
Sources
- ↑ York County, Maine Probate Records, No. 1, 1687-1707, database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89JS-L9ZW-H : 6 April 2021), FHL microfilm 007600380, image 50-51, Page 39-40.
- Libby, Charles Thornton. Genealogical Dictionary of Maine and New Hampshire (Southward Press, Portland, Maine, 1928). Page 553. View in FamilySearch (go to online page 114).
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The Maine Genealogist, Nov 2017. Vol. 20 (No. 4): 157-166. "The Pierce Family of Kittery, Maine and their Scandelous (sic) Defamations" by Priscilla Eaton, contributing editor. The Maine Genealogical Society. https://maineroots.org/images/PDFs/Nov2017.pdf