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- Pearce genealogy, being the record of the posterity of Richard Pearce, an early inhabitant of Portsmouth, in Rhode Island, who came from England, and whose genealogy is traced back to 972. With an introduction of the male descendants of Josceline de Louvaine .. (1888)
- http://archive.org/details/pearcegenealogyb00pier
- http://archive.org/stream/pearcegenealogyb00pier#page/36/mode/1up
- Richard20 Pearce, Jr. (Richard19) b. 1590 m. in England Martha ---- .
- He resided in Bristol, England, and came to America in the ship "Lyons" from that place. His brother, Capt. William Pearce, was master of the ship. Children:
- 1. i. Richard21, b. 1615; m. Susannah Wright.
- 2. ii. John21, b. ---; m. Mary ---, and Mrs. Rebecca Wheeler.
- iii. Samuel, b.
- iv. Hannah, b.
- v. Martha, b.
- vi. Sarah, b.
- vii. William, b.
- viii. Mary, b..
- Capt. William Pearce20 (Richard19) b. in Bristol, England about 1595 .... etc.
- http://archive.org/stream/pearcegenealogyb00pier#page/37/mode/1up
- 1. Richard21 Pearce (Richard20, Richard19,) b. 1615 in England; m. in Portsmouth, R. I., in 1642, Susannah Wright, who was born in 1620. He died in Portsmouth in 1678 and she was deceased at that time.
- Richard Pearse was at Portsmouth as early as 1654, when he was a witness .... etc.
- http://archive.org/stream/pearcegenealogyb00pier#page/38/mode/1up
- He married, probably in 1642, Susannah, daughter of George Wright of Newport, who was probably of Salem, 1637, Newport, 1648, and who in 1649 stabbed one Walter Lettice, as John Winthrop, Jr., received a letter to this effect from Roger Williams.
- His will was drawn April 23, 1677, and was proved in Portsmouth Oct. 28, 1678. His son Richard was executor and he calls him his "eledest son."
- Richard Pearce's Will. .... etc.
- http://archive.org/stream/pearcegenealogyb00pier#page/39/mode/1up
- Richard's children were:
- 1+i. Richard, b. Oct. 3, 1643; m. Experience --- .
- ii. Martha, b. Sept. 13, 1645; m. Mahershallalhashboz Dyer of Portsmouth, born about 1643; d. 1670. He was the son of William and Catharine Dyer of England, Boston, Portsmouth and Newport. March 22, 1661, he signed certain articles relative to Westerly lands. She d. s. p. Feb. 24, 1744.
- 2+iii. John, b. Sept. 8, 1647; m. Mary Tallman.
- 3. iv. Giles, b. July 22, 1651; m. Elizabeth Hall.
- v. Susannah, b. Nov. 22, 1652 ; m. Dec. 4, 1673, George Brownell, b. 1646. She d. Dec. 24, 1743. Ch.— Susanna, b. Jan. 25, 1676 ; m. John Reed of Freetown, who was town clerk there for thirty-five years ; Sarah, b. June 14, 1681 ; Mary, b. Dec. 8, 1683 ; m. William Hall ; Martha, b. Feb. 18, 1686 ; m. Samuel Forman ; Thomas, b. June 1, 1688 ; Joseph, b. Dec. 5, 1690, m. Ruth Cornell ; he was a representative to the General Court for six years ; Wait, b. Oct. 3, 1693 ; m. Joshua Sandford ; Stephen, b. Dec. 3, 1695, m. Martha Earle. George, d. April 20, 1718, in Portsmouth. In 1699-1702 he was deputy ; 1706-7-8-9-10-11 an assistant ; 1708, April, he was appointed on the committee in regard to vacant lands in Narragansett. His will is proved May 12, 1718, with wife Susannah executor. His inventory was £961 5s 10d. George was the eldest son of Thomas and Ann ( ---- ) Brownell, who was in Pourtsmouth as early as 1647.
- vi. Mary, b. May 6, 1654, m. 1678 Thomas Brownell, Jr., b. 1650. Ch.— Thomas, b. Feb. 16, 1679; John, b. Feb. 21, 1682 ; George, b. Jan. 19, 1685 ; Jeremiah, b. Oct. 10, 1689 ; Mary, b. Mar. 22, 1692 ; Charles, b. Dec. 23, 1694, d. 1694 ; Thomas, d. May 18, 1732. She d. May 4, 1736 in Portsmouth, R. I.
- Thomas Brownell, Jr., was the son of Thomas and Ann ( ---- ) Brownell of Portsmouth. His will was
- http://archive.org/stream/pearcegenealogyb00pier#page/40/mode/1up
- proved June 20, 1732 ; wife Mary and son Thomas executors. His inventory was £1,807. Mary's will was presented for probate June 9, 1735 and proved Nov. 19, 1736. Her brother George was executor. She gives her brother George a mare by his paying to her son John £8. Her inventory was £l75 12s 4d.
- vii. Jeremiah b. Nov. 17, 1656. He res. in Narragansett or South Kingston, R. I.
- viii. Isaac, b. Dec. 1658. He res. in Newport, R. I.
- 4. ix. Samuel, b. Dec. 22, 1664 ; m. ---- ---- .
- 5. + George, b. July 10, 1662; m. Alice Hart and Temperance Kirby.
- 2. John21 Pearce (Richard20, Richard19) .... etc.
- http://archive.org/stream/pearcegenealogyb00pier#page/42/mode/1up
- 1+ Richard22 Pearce (Richard21), b. Oct. 3, 1643, in Portsmouth R. I., m. Experience ---- . They removed to Bristo and died there. He passed away July 19, 1720 ; Richard was freeman of the colony of Portsmouth May, 1663 ; freeman of the town of Portsmouth Apr. 28, 1669 ; was sole executor of his father's will Sept. 10, 1691. Richard Pearce and Experience, his wife, of Bristol, sold 16 acres of land in Portsmouth to William Harrington for £48. He probably settled in Bristol soon after his father's death. .... etc.
- http://www.archive.org/stream/pearcegenealogyb00pier#page/43/mode/1up
- 2. ENSIGN JOHN2 PEARCE (Richard21), b. Sept. 8, 1647, in Portsmouth, R, I. ; m. Mary Tallman, who d. in June, 1720. Res. in Portsmouth and Tiverton. John Pearce 27 died at Tiverton Dec. 5, 1707, at 60 years, 2 months and days. ...... Married Mary, dau. of Peter and Ann Tallman of Portsmouth. Apr. 11, 1689 ..... Aug. 3, 1709, an agreement was filed between John Pearce of Tiverton, John Read, Jr., of Freetown and Mary his wife, Samuel Shearman and Sarah his wife of Swanzey, Thomas Cook, Jr., and his wife Elizabeth, John Cook, son of John Cook and Rachel his wife of Tiverton and Alice Pearce, all children of John Pearce, deceased, who died intestate. John was the only son. ..... etc.
- http://archive.org/stream/pearcegenealogyb00pier#page/44/mode/1up
- 3. Hon. Giles22 Pearce (Richard21), b. July 22, 1651 ; m. April 1676, Elizabeth Hall, who d. 1698. She was the eldest 13, daughter of William and Mary ( ---- ) Hall of Portsmouth. He died November 19, 1698, Res. in East Greenwich and Portsmouth, R. I. .... etc.
- http://archive.org/stream/pearcegenealogyb00pier#page/46/mode/1up
- 4. Samuel22 Pearce (Richard21), b. Dec. 22, 1664 ; m. ---- . Res. Prudence Island, opposite Portsmouth, R. I. Ch.— .... etc.
- 5. George22 Pearce (Richard21), b. July 10, 1662 ; m. Apr. 7, 1687, Alice Hart, b. Mar. 8, 1664, the dau. of Richard and Hannah Hart, of Portsmouth, d. Mar. 11, 1718 ; m. 2nd Mar. 22, 1721, Temperance Kirby, b. May 5, 1670, d. Feb. 25, 1761. He d. Aug. 30, 1752. Res. Little Compton, R. I., and in 1696 sold lands to his brother-in-law, Richard Hart. There was a George Pearce and George, Jr., in Little Compton in 1748, who at that time took the oath against bribery and corruption. The following is a copy of the entry of the first marriage of George Pearce from the Portsmouth town records : .... etc. ____________________
- The genealogical dictionary of Rhode Island: comprising three generations of ... By John Osborne Austin
- http://books.google.com/books?id=LA7ntaS11ocC&pg=PA146&lpg=PA146&dq...
- Pg. 146
- Richard Pearce d. 1678. m. Susanna Wright, d. 1678 dau. of George Wright
- 1677, Apr. 22. Will- proved 1678, Oct. 28. Ex. son Richard. To son Richard, my now dwelling house, land, orchard, &c., pair of oxen, cart, plough, goods, &c. To sons John, Giles, James, William George and Jeremiah, each 1s. and to my four daughters, 1s. each.
- He calls Richard, his eldest son, but this does not agree with the birth as recorded.
- children.
- I. Martha, b. 1645, Sept. 13. d. 1744, Feb. 24. m. Mahershallalhashbaz Dyer. d. 1670 son of William & Mary ( --- ) Dyer.
- II. John, b. 1647, Sep. 8 Portsmouth, Tiverton, R. I. d. 1707, Dec. 5. m. Mary Tallman d. 1720. dau. of Peter & Ann ( ---) Tallman. ch: 1. John, 2. Mary, 3. Susanna 1672. 4. Anne, 1674, Feb. 14. 5. Sarah, 6. Elizabeth, 7, Rachel, 8. Alice
- III. Richard, b. 1649, Oct. 3. Portsmouth, Bristol, R. I. m. Experience d. 1720, Jul. 17. ch: 1. Jonathan, 2. Richard, 3. Abigail, 1690, Oct. 3. 4., Mary, 1693, Aug. 17., Jeremiah, 1695, Aug. 29., Anne, 1699, Feb. 11., Benjamin, 1704, Jan. 11.
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- IV. Giles b. 1651, Jul. 22. Portsmouth, East Greenwich, R. I. d. 1698, Nov. 19. m. 1676, Apr. 13. Elizabeth Hall d. 1698 dau. of William & Mary ( ---) Hall. ch: 1. Jeremiah, 1678, Jan. 22., 2. Susanna, 1679, May 7., 3. Elizabeth, 1682, May 27., 4. John, 1687, Jan. 11., 5. Mary 1690, Feb. 7.
- V. Susanna, b. 1652, Nov. 20. d. 1743, Dec. 24. m. 1673, Dec. 4. George Brownell b. 1646. d. 1718, Apr. 20. son of thomas & Ann ( --- ) Brownell. ch: 1. Susanna, 1676, Jan. 25., 2. Sarah, 1681, Jun. 14., 3. Mary, 1683, Dec. 8., 4. Martha, 1686, Feb. 18., 5. Thomas, 1688, Jun. 1., 6. Joseph, 1690, Dec. 5., 7. Waite, 1693, Oct. 3., 8. Stephen, 1695, Dec. 3.
- VI. Mary, b. 1654, May 6. d. 1736, May 4. m. Thomas Brownell d. 1732, May 18. son of Thomas & Ann ( ---) Brownell. ch: 1. Thomas, 1679, Feb. 16., 2. John, 1682, Feb. 21., 3. George, 1685, Jan. 19., 4. Jeremiah, 1689, Oct. 10., 5. Mary, 1692, Mar. 22., 6. Charles, 1694, Dec. 23.
- VII. Jeremiah, b. 1656, Nov. 17.
- VIII. James b. 1658, Dec. 6.
- IX. Daughter b. 1661, Jul. 7.
- X. George b. 1662, Jul. 10. Little Compton, R. I. d. 1752, Aug. 30. m. (1) 1687, Apr. 7. Alice Hart b. 1664, Mar. 8. d. 1718, Mar. 11. dau. of Richard & Hannah ( ---) Hart. ch: 1. Susanna, 1688, Aug. 21., 2. James, 1691, Sept. 4., 3. Samuel, 1695, Feb. 3., 4. George, 1697, Mar. 2., 5. Mary, 1700, May 16.; m. (2). 1721, Mar. 22. Temperance Kirby b. 1670, May 5. d. 1761, Feb. 5. dau. of Richard & Patience (Gifford) Kirby. no issue.
- XI. William, b. 1664, Dec. 22. ___________________
- Richard Pearce, IV
- Birth: 1615 Waltham Abbey, Essex, England
- Death: 1678 Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
- Richard died before 8 Oct 1678 [date his will was proven. The will mentions sons Richard, John, Giles, James, Wiilliam George & Jeremiah and 4 unnamed daughters to receive inheritance when of age.
- Three known daughters are Mary [m. Thomas Brownell, Jr.], Martha [married M. Dyer], and Susannah [married George Brownell].
- Richard and Susannah Wright were married 5 May 1642 At Waltham Abbey, Essex, England.
- He was appointed Surveyor of Marks of Cattle on 8 Jan 1657.
- Family links:
- Parents:
- Richard Pearce (1590 - 1666)
- Martha [Unknown] Pearce
- Spouse:
- Susanna Wright Pearce (1627 - ____)*
- Children:
- Richard Pearce (1643 - 1720)*
- Mary Pearce Brownell (1654 - 1736)*
- Burial: Unknown
- Find A Grave Memorial# 113521743
- From: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=113521743 _________________________
- WRIGHT, Susanna
- b. ABT AUG 1627 England
- d. 1678 Portsmouth, Newport, RI.
- Family:
- Marriage: 5 MAY 1642 England
- Spouse: PIERCE, Richard
- b. ABT 1615 England
- d. 1678 Portsmouth, Newport, RI.
- Children:
- PIERCE, Richard
- PIERCE, Martha b. 13 SEP 1645 England d. 24 FEB 1743/4
- PIERCE, John
- PIERCE, Giles b. 22 JUL 1651 Portsmouth, Newport, RI.
- PIERCE, Susanna
- PIERCE, Mary
- PIERCE, Jeremiah b. 17 NOV 1656 Portsmouth, Newport, RI.
- PIERCE, Isaac b. 6 DEC 1658 Portsmouth, Newport, RI.
- PIERCE, George
- PIERCE, Samuel b. 22 DEC 1664 Portsmouth, Newport, RI.
- From: http://www.genealogyofnewengland.com/f_29f.htm#69 ________________
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Jeremiah Pearce's Timeline
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November 17, 1656
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South Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States
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Age 43
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Narragansett South Kingston, Rhode Island, USA
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