Richard Pearse

Richard Pearce

Born: 1684, Portsmouth, Rhode Island

Died: October 25, 1744, Bristol, Rhode Island

Father: Richard Pearce, b. October 03, 1643, Waltham Abbey, Essex, England; d. July 19, 1720, Portsmouth, Newport Co, Rhode Island

Mother: Experience _______ , b. 1647 Rhode Island

Marriage (1) abt. 1705.

Spouse: Sarah Humphrey, b. Oct 29, 1678, Weymouth, Norfolk Co., MA; d. July 4, 1720, Bristol, RI. dau of Samuel Humphrey and Mary Torrey.

Children:

• Samuel Pearce, b. Nov 02, 1706, RI.
• Nathaniel Pearce, b. Nov 23, 1708, Bristol, RI; d. 1793.
• Sarah Pearce, b. Feb 08, 1709/10; d. July 04, 1720.
• Richard Pearce, b. Oct 06, 1713, Bristol, Bristol Co., RI.
• William Pearce, b. Sept 18, 1716, Bristol, Bristol Co., RI; d. Sept 13, 1788, RI.
• Experience Pearce, b. July 05, 1718; m. (1) Sept 1737, Newport, RI, Ichabod Simmon, b. Newport, RI; m. (2) Aug 15, 1753, Rehoboth, RI, Samuel Whittaker, b. Rehoboth, Bristol, MA.
• Mary Pearce, b. June 29, 1720, RI; m. Sept 1745, Joseph Jay, b. Bristol, RI.

Marriage (2) May 22, 1723.

Spouse: Susannah Lawton, b. Apr. 3, 1689, Portsmouth, Newport Co, R.I.; d. Jul. 26, 1768, Bristol, Bristol Co, RI

Children of Richard Pearce and Susannah Lawton are:

• Susannah Pearce, b. Feb 12, 1723/24, Portsmouth, RI.
• Ann Pearce, b. Sept 21, 1725; m. Sept 16, 1770, Nathaniel Carey, b. Bristol, RI.
• Elizabeth Pearce, b. May 09, 1728, Little Compton, Newport, RI; d. August 05, 1746

Sources:

http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/p/e/a/Danny-C-Pearce/GEN...

http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/p/e/a/Danny-C-Pearce/GEN...

Pearce Genealogy: Being the Record of the Posterity of Richard Pearce, an ... By Frederick Clifton Pierce

Rhode Island Historical Cemetery Commission

Find A Grave Memorial for Richard Pearce, VI

F. C. Pierce's publication of the Pearce Genealogy has been in question for a number of years.

Info Ref.: < http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=113071378 >

Richard married about 1705[1] Sarah [?] and had the following children: Samuel b 2 Nov 1706 Nathaniel b.23 Nov 1708; d. 1793 Sarah b. 8 Feb 1709/10; d. 4 Jul 1720 Richard b. 6 Oct 1713 William b. 18 Sep 1716; d. 13 Sep 1788 Experience b. 5 Jul 1718; m {1} Ichabod Simmon; [2] Samuel Whittaked Mary b. 29 Jun 1720; m Joseph Jay

Richard married 22 May 1723 [2] Susannah Lawton and had the following children: Susannah b 12 Feb 1723/24; d. 25 Jan 1809; m John [III] Borden Ann b. 21 Sep 1725; m Nathaniel Carey Elizabeth b. 9 May 1728; d. 04 Aug 1746

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