Mary Pierce

"Thomas Cooke of Rhode Island", Jane Fletcher Fiske, Boxford, MA, 1987

• p39: "MARY, b. ca. 1656; m. William Manchester."
• p65: "died after July 1725 when she made a deposition"
  • According to the info from the website, http://antonymaitland.com/hptext/hp0694.txt , Mary was married to William Manchester, John Manchester's brother: "MARY, b. ca. 1656; m. William Manchester."
  • Other websites collaborate this:
    • http://www.jrredfern.com/genealogy/dat270.htm#14
    • http://www.conovergenealogy.com/famous-p/p2064.htm#i103165
  • BUT according to this website:
    • http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=ricktallm...
  • William Manchester was married to Mary BORDEN Cook, (Borden being her mother's maiden name), NOT Mary Pierce (Cooke). Her mother's maiden name was Havens.

"The Genealogical Dictionary of Rhode Island", John Osborne Austin,Joel Munsell's Sons, Albany, NY: 1887; pp. 23-24; pp. 282-285

"New England Marriages Prior To 1700", Clarence A. Torrey, (as found on NEHGS CD-ROM, Boston, 2001)

"MANCHESTER, William (1654-1718) & Mary [COOK] (1653-1716+, 1725+); by 1688, by 1678?; Portsmouth, RI/Tiverton, RI"

http://antonymaitland.com/hptext/hp0694.txt