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Deacon Thomas Pierce, III

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Death: December 08, 1717 (72)
Woburn, Middlesex, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Place of Burial: Burial: Unknown Woburn Middlesex County Massachusetts, USA Memorial# 122003792
Immediate Family:

Son of Sgt. Thomas Pierce, Jr. and Elizabeth Pierce
Husband of Elizabeth"Eliza" Pierce and Rachel Pierce
Father of Deacon Thomas Pierce; Elizabeth Pierce; Col. Timothy Pierce, Esq. and Rachel Roberts
Brother of Ensign John Pierce; Elizabeth [Whittemore] [Foster] Pierce; Joseph Pierce; Joseph Pierce; Stephen Pierce and 5 others

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About Deacon Thomas Pierce, III

Thomas, second son and third child of Sergeant Thomas and Elizabeth (Cole) Pierce, was born in Woburn, Massachusetts, June 21, 1645, died December 8, 1717. He was in the Narragansett expedition during King Philip's war, and participated in the battle known as the Swamp Fight, December 19, 1675, under Captain Prentiss and Lieutenant Oaks. His will was dated November 26, 1717, and named Timothy Pierce and David Roberts, his son-in-law, executors.

He married (first) about 1669, Eliza, and had children:

  • 1. Thomas, born February 12, 1670, married, February 27, 1692, Mary Wy- man.
  • 2. Timothy, see forward.
  • 3. Elizabeth, born January 5, 1676, died February 15, 1699.

He married (second) March 24, 1680, Rachel Bacon (our line), born June 4, 1652. They resided in Woburn and had children:

  • 1. Rachel, born July 24, 1681, married Jesse Osmer.
  • 2. Abigail, born April 14, 1685, married David Roberts.
  • 3. Isaac, born December 23, 1686, died December 28, 1686.
  • 4. Ebenezer, born December IO, 1687, died May 25, 1688.
  • 5. Phebe. born February 13, 1689, died July 12, 1707.

Children of THOMAS PIERCE and ELIZA (first wife, not our line) are:

  • i. THOMAS PIERCE, T0072, b. Feb. 27, 1671, Woburn, Middlesex, MA
  • ii. TIMOTHY PIERCE, T0073, b. Jan. 25, 1673, Woburn, Middlesex, MA
  • iii. ELIZABETH PIERCE, b. Jan. 05, 1677, Woburn, Middlesex, MA (Src: Woburn VR); d. Feb. 15, 1698/99 or 1700, Woburn, Middlesex, MA (Src: Code 1; Woburn VR).
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Deacon Thomas Pierce, III's Timeline

1645
June 21, 1645
Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1670
February 12, 1670
Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay
1673
January 25, 1673
Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
1676
January 5, 1676
Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1681
July 24, 1681
Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States,
1717
December 8, 1717
Age 72
Woburn, Middlesex, Province of Massachusetts Bay
December 8, 1717
Age 72
Burial: Unknown Woburn Middlesex County Massachusetts, USA Memorial# 122003792

Birth: Jan. 21, 1645
Woburn
Middlesex County
Massachusetts, USA
Death: Dec. 8, 1717
Woburn
Middlesex County
Massachusetts, USA

Family links:

Parents:
Thomas Pierce (____ - 1683)
Elizabeth Cole Pierce (1619 - 1688)
Spouse:
Rachel Bacon Pierce (1652 - 1717)*
Children:
Timothy Pierce (1675 - 1748)*
Ebenezer Pierce (1701 - 1773)*
Siblings:
John Pierce (1643 - 1720)*
Thomas Pierce (1645 - 1717)
Stephen Pierce (1651 - 1733)*
Samuel Pierce (1656 - 1721)*
Abigail Pierce Reed (1660 - 1719)*

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Burial:
Unknown

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Created by: Randy Pierce
Record added: Dec 21, 2013
Find A Grave Memorial# 122003792

https://old.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=122003792

1927
December 24, 1927
Age 72