Born about in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut
Ancestors 
Daughter of Benjamin Pierce
and Naomi (Richards) Pierce
Sister of
Nehemiah Pierce [half], Hannah (Pierce) Burton [half], Oliver Pierce [half], Olive (Pierce) Abbott, Delano Pierce and Deidamia (Pierce) Prince
Wife of
John Gilbert 2nd
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
John Wilkes Gilbert, Delight Gilbert, Dorcas (Gilbert) Dabney, Hannah (Gilbert) Hyde, Peregrine Gilbert, Esther (Gilbert) Eaton, Wyllys Gilbert, Septimus Gilbert, Serepta (Gilbert) Tucker and Jasper Gilbert
Died
at about age 94
in Brooklyn, Connecticut, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 2 Dec 2017
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Biography
Rachel was born in 1742-1743.[1] She was the daughter of Benjamin Pierce and Naomi Richards.
She married John Gilbert on 28 Dec 1769.[2] Their children were John Wilkes, Dorcas, Delight, Hannah, Perigrine (female), Esther, Wyllys, Septimus, Sarepta & Jasper
She passed away in 1837.
Sources
- ↑ https://www.americanancestors.org/DB414/i/13151/132/24769782
- ↑ https://www.americanancestors.org/DB414/i/13189/150/234814866
- Cutter, W.M. (1913). New England Families, Genealogical and Memorial: A Record of the Acievements of her People in the Making of Commonwealths and the Founding of a Nation: Volume 3.
- Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Vol.1, p.197 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011.) From original typescripts, Lucius Barnes Barbour Collection, 1928.
- Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Vol. 1, p. 115 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011.) From original typescripts, Lucius Barnes Barbour Collection, 1928.
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