Cloyd married Anna Margaret Robertson on 12 Jun 1937 in Libertyville, Vigo County, Indiana. They were the parents of three children, 1 son and 2 daughters.
Residence
In the 1920 census Cloyd was enumerated in his father's household in Lafayette Township, Madison County, Indiana.[5]
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
William F Pierce
M
53
Married
Head
Farmer
Indiana
Veda Pierce
F
32
Married
Wife
Kentucky
J Herman Pierce
M
24
Widowed
Son
Farm laborer
Indiana
Lillian Pierce
F
17
Single
Daughter
Book Keeper
Indiana
Nehersta Pierce
F
10
Single
Daughter
Indiana
Mcclellan Pierce
M
6
Single
Son
Indiana
Cloyd Pierce
M
4
Single
Son
Indiana
Charles D Pierce
M
2
Single
Son
Indiana
In the 1930 census, Cloyd was enumerated in his father's household in Monroe Township, Madison County, Indiana.[6]
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
William Pierce
M
64
Married
Head
Farmer
Indiana
Vida Pierce
F
43
Married
Wife
Kentucky
Edith Pierce
F
20
Single
Daughter
Indiana
William M Pierce
M
17
Single
Son
Indiana
Cloyd J Pierce
M
13
Single
Son
Indiana
Charles D Pierce
M
11
Single
Son
Indiana
Robert F
M
7
Single
Son
Indiana
Powell E
M
5
Single
Son
Indiana
In the 1940 census, Cloyd was enumerated as head of household in Lafayette Township, Madison County, Indiana,[7]
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Cloyd Pierce
M
23
Married
Head
Farmer
Indiana
Anna Pierce
F
21
Married
Wife
Indiana
Marilyn Ann Pierce
F
1
Single
Daughter
Indiana
In the 1950 census, Cloyd was enumerated as head of household in Lafayette Township, Madison County, Indiana.[8]
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Cloyd Pierce
M
33
Married
Head
Buffler
Indiana
Anna Pierce
F
30
Married
Wife
Indiana
Marilyn Pierce
F
12
Never married
Daughter
Indiana
Gretchen Pierce
F
8
Never married
Daughter
Indiana
Cloyd Pierce Jr
M
2
Never married
Son
Indiana
Death & Legacy
Cloyd died 30 December 1962 in Anderson, Madison County, Indiana.[9][10]
Burial
Cloyd is buried in the Park View Cemetery in Alexandria, Madison County, Indiana.[11]
Sources
↑ William F. Pierce household, 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Lafayette Twp., Madison Co., IN, ED 119, SD 8, sheet 6A, dwelling 127, household 129; National Archives micropublication T625, roll 449., Page 6B.
↑ William Pierce household, 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Monroe Township, Madison County, Indiana, USA, ED 48-45, SD 5, sheet 13B, dwelling 321, family 327; National Archives micropublication T626.
↑ Ancestry.com. Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. Original data: Indiana State Board of Health. Death Certificates, 1900–2011. Microfilm. Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indianapolis, Indiana., Cloyd Jackson Pierce, December 30, 1962, Madison County.
↑ Ancestry.com. Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016. Original data: Indiana State Board of Health. Birth Certificates, 1907-1940. Microfilm. Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indianapolis, Indiana., unnamed Pierce, May 22, 1916, Madison County.
↑ * 1920 Census: "1920 United States Federal Census" Year: 1920; Census Place: Lafayette, Madison, Indiana; Roll: T625_449; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 119 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6061 #10982250 (accessed 17 November 2023) Cloyd Pierce (4), single son, in household of William F Pierce (53) in Lafayette, Madison, Indiana. Born in Indiana.
↑ * 1930 Census: "1930 United States Federal Census" Year: 1930; Census Place: Monroe, Madison, Indiana; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0045; FHL microfilm: 2340340 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6224 #116518326 (accessed 17 November 2023) Cloyd J Pierce (13), single son, in household of William Pierce (64) in Muncie Pike, Monroe, Madison, Indiana, USA. Born in Indiana.
↑ * 1940 Census: "1940 United States Federal Census" Year: 1940; Census Place: Lafayette, Madison, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01073; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 48-49 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2442 #51666206 (accessed 17 November 2023) Cloyd Pierce (23), married, Farmer, head of household in Lafayette, Madison, Indiana. Born in Indiana.
↑ * 1950 Census: "1950 United States Federal Census" National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Lafayette, Madison, Indiana; Roll: 4525; Page: 19; Enumeration District: 48-72 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 62308 #133066564 (accessed 16 November 2023) Cloyd Pierce (33), married, Buffler, head of household in Lafayette, Madison, Indiana, USA. Born in Indiana.
↑ Cloyd Pierce obituary, Anderson Daily Bulletin, Anderson, Indiana, 31 December 1962, page 6.
↑ Ancestry.com. Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. Original data: Indiana State Board of Health. Death Certificates, 1900–2011. Microfilm. Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indianapolis, Indiana., Cloyd Jackson Pierce, December 30, 1962, Madison County.
↑ Ancestry.com. Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. Original data: Indiana State Board of Health. Death Certificates, 1900–2011. Microfilm. Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indianapolis, Indiana.
, Cloyd Jackson Pierce, December 30, 1962, Madison County.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Cloyd by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
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