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Richard P. Pierce

Birth	:	20 Aug 1814 Cornwall, England
Death	:	17 Jul 1890 Richland Township, Chickasaw County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Richland Township Cemetery, Chickasaw County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.9589005, -92.3771973
Description	:	The family surname is spelled Pearce or Pearse on English records. At some point, the spelling changed to Pierce after arrival in the USA. Richard Pearse born 20 August 1814 to Grace (Peters) and John Pearse; baptized 11 September 1814 in Warbstow Parish, Cornwall County. Grace Uglow and Richard Pearse married 4 January 1838 in Jacobstow Parish. Note: In 2009, Cornwall County became part of the "Cornwall Unitary Authority" but this modern-day name was never used during his lifetime. Richard P. Pierce Biography 1883 History of Chickasaw and Howard Counties Iowa W. E.... Read More	The family surname is spelled Pearce or Pearse on English records. At some point, the spelling changed to Pierce after arrival in the USA. Richard Pearse born 20 August 1814 to Grace (Peters) and John Pearse; baptized 11 September 1814 in Warbstow Parish, Cornwall County. Grace Uglow and Richard Pearse married 4 January 1838 in Jacobstow Parish. Note: In 2009, Cornwall County became part of the "Cornwall Unitary Authority" but this modern-day name was never used during his lifetime. Richard P. Pierce Biography 1883 History of Chickasaw and Howard Counties Iowa W. E. Alexander, Western Publishing Company, Decorah, Iowa (page 624) Richard P. Pierce*, section 15, P. O. Williamstown, owns. 440 acres of land, valued at $20 per acre; was born in England, in '14, and came to America in '41, and first located in Jackson county, Michigan. In '48 he removed to Jefferson county, Wisconsin, and in '67, came to Chickasaw county, and permanently located in this township. Was married to Grace Uglow, in '37, who was born in England, in '16. They have six children, John P., Margery, Elisabeth, Richard U., Edwin A. and Frank M. Mr. and Mrs. Pierce are members of the M. E. church. Mr. P. has been quite prominent in politics: while he resided in Wisconsin he was a member of the board of supervisors for nine years and justice of the peace ten years. Since his residence in this county; he has held the offices of justice of the peace, and township trustee. Mr. P. has a very fine herd of Devonshire cattle, the only herd of the kind in the county. by sameelee 2016

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Richard P. Pierce's memorial is located at: Richland Township Cemetery, Chickasaw County, USA.
When did Richard P. Pierce death?
Richard P. Pierce death on 17 Jul 1890 in Richland Township, Chickasaw County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.9589005
Longitude: -92.3771973

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Grace Uglow Pierce

(1816 - 1906)

Siblings

John W. Pierce

(1824 - 1912)

Children

John P. Pierce

(1840 - 1886)

Richard Uglow Pierce

(1849 - 1935)

Elizabeth A Pierce Rust

(1850 - 1886)

Edwin A. Pierce

(1855 - 1919)

Frank Pierce

(1860 - 1935)

Flowers:

Left by Anonymous on 08 Aug 2016

Left by Anonymous on 30 Mar 2014

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