Sarah Elliot Pierce

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Sarah Elliot Pierce (Ransdell)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Westmoreland, United States
Death: September 20, 1783 (44-53)
Westmoreland, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Wharton Ransdell, Sr. (I) and Sarah Ransdall
Wife of Capt. Joseph Pierce
Mother of Martha Hill; Frances "Fanny" Travis; Sally Ransdell Greenlaw; Ransdell Pierce; Margaret Harriett Herndon and 1 other
Sister of William Ransdall
Half sister of Elizabeth Ransdell; Wharton Ransdell, (II); Presley Ransdell; Edward Ransdell; Elizabeth Steptoe, a.k.a. Thornton, Ransdell, Talbott and 1 other

Managed by: Keith Lewis Howlett
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About Sarah Elliot Pierce

http://www.colonial-settlers-md-va.us/getperson.php?personID=I02586...

RANSDELL, SARAH, 8 Oct. 1778; 27 Mar. 1781. Dau. Sarah Elliott Pierce my blue cardinal; grand dau. Martha Pierce clothes; grand son Elliott Sturman 40 shillings; son in law Joseph Pierce residue of estate.

Inscriptions on Old Tombstones in Westmoreland and Northumberland Counties

William and Mary College Quarterly Historical Magazine, Vol. 9, No. 1 (Jul., 1900),
p. 25-31.Inscriptions on Old Tombstones. 25

INSCRIPTIONS ON OLD TOMBSTONES IN WESTMORELAND AND NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTIES (Copied from the tombstones by Rev. Dr. G. W. Beale, of Heathsville, Northumberland county, with the exception of the inscription on the tomb of Mrs. Ann Lee, which is taken from Dr. Lee's "Lee of Virginia," and of that on the tombstone of Izatis Anderson, near Cherry Point, which was copied by Mr. I. Basye Marsh.)

Inscription on Old Tombstones. 27

Here lies the remains of the late SARAH E. PIERCE, late wife to Joseph Pierce.* She had 5 daughters and 4 sons. She departed this life the 20th day of September in the Year of our Lord 1783 in the 49th year of her Age.

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Sarah Elliot Pierce's Timeline

1734
1734
Westmoreland, United States
1758
1758
Virginia
1764
January 3, 1764
North Carolina
1767
1767
Virginia
1770
1770
Westmoreland County, Virginia
1783
September 20, 1783
Age 49
Westmoreland, United States
1783
Virginia, United States
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Westmoreland County, Virginia