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Mary Peirce (1727 - 1805)

Mary Peirce
Born in Rehoboth, Bristol County, Province of Massachusetts Baymap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married about 1748 in Rehoboth, Bristol County, Province of Massachusetts Baymap
Descendants descendants
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Died at age 78 in Putney, Windham County, Vermontmap
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Biography

Mary was born in 1727 in Rehoboth, Massachusetts, the daughter of John Peirce[1].

Mary married Joseph Allyn in Rehoboth probably in 1748[2]. Joseph and Mary had children

  • Jacob b. Aug 27, 1749 d. Oct. 16, 1749
  • Joseph b. Feb 5, 1751 d. Apr. 7, 1751
  • John b. June 10, 1752
  • Joseph b. Aug 23, 1756
  • Lydia b. Apr 22, 1758
  • Thomas b. Sep 6, 1759 d. Nov 8, 1759
  • Ichabod b. Mar 19, 1762 d. May 12, 1762
  • Lewis b. Apr 16, 1764
  • Thomas b. Feb 26, 1767 d. Sep 20, 1775

Mary and her husband relocated to the vicinity of Putney, Vermont sometime probably a little after 1780. She passed away at Putney in 1805. Her headstone is reported to read "Mary, wife of Joseph Allyn, died May 18, 1802 aged 78."[3].

Sources

  1. Arnold: Page 700
  2. intention on July 9, 1748; Arnold: Page 418
  3. Mansfield, page 248: presumably the year 1802 was mistranscribed.
  • Mansfield, David L. "Putney West Hill: a brief sketch of its settlement" in The Vermont Historical Gazetteer Volume 5 pp.248-249.




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