Edwin Pierce was born 25 April 1847 in Cuba, New York to Daniel and Jerusha (Colby) Pierce. He married Emma Jane/Emogene Van Horn. They had 1 son. He died 24 May 1920 in Belfast, New York. He is buried in the North Cuba Cemetery in Cuba, New York.
Sources
"New York State Census, 1855," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K6SR-XC6 : accessed 20 March 2016), Edwin N Pierce in household of Daniel Pierce, Cuba, Allegany, New York, United States; count clerk offices, New York; FHL microfilm 501,952.
"United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MC72-SXX : accessed 20 March 2016), Edwin Peirce in entry for Daniel Peirce, 1860.
"New York State Census, 1865," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QVNF-KK2M : accessed 20 March 2016), Edwin N Pierce in household of Daniel Pierce, , , , New York, United States; citing source p. 22, line 12, household ID 759, State Library, Albany; FHL microfilm 501,955.
"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M8J2-MNH : accessed 20 March 2016), Edwin Pierce in household of Daniel Pierce, New York, United States; citing p. 46, family 410, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,403.
"New York State Census, 1875," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VNVM-MXN : accessed 20 March 2016), Edwin Pierce in household of Daniel Pierce, Cuba, Allegany, New York, United States; citing p. 22, line 10, State Library, Albany; FHL microfilm 501,957.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MZC1-VT2 : accessed 20 March 2016), Edwin Pierce, Cuba, Allegany, New York, United States; citing enumeration district ED 15, sheet 224C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0809; FHL microfilm 1,254,809.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MS67-FTG : accessed 20 March 2016), Edwin N Pierce, Cuba Township Cuba village (incl. Oil Spring Indian Reservation), Allegany, New York, United States; citing sheet 18A, family 463, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,241,008.
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MJK6-DHX : accessed 20 March 2016), Edwin M Pierce, Belfast, Allegany, New York, United States; citing sheet 2A, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,821,084.
"Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QVGL-Y79X : accessed 20 March 2016), Edwin Pierce, 1920; Burial, North Cuba, Allegany, New York, United States of America, North Cuba Cemetery; citing record ID 127210906, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
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