Ancestral Glimpses » Mary Pierce (1765-1821)

Personal data Mary Pierce 

  • Alternative name: Widow of Caleb Mercer
  • She was born on May 5, 1765 in Chester County, Pennsylvania Colony, British America.

    Waarschuwing Attention: Was younger than 16 years (12) when child (Gainer Moore) was born (January 26, 1778) .

    Waarschuwing Attention: Was younger than 16 years (15) when child (Mary Moore) was born (September 7, 1780) .

    Waarschuwing Attention: Age at marriage (April 2, 1777) below 16 years (11).

    Waarschuwing Attention: Age at marriage (November 16, 1770) below 16 years (5).

  • Baptized (at 8 years of age or later) by the priesthood authority of the LDS church.
  • She died on June 28, 1821 in Sadsbury Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, Verenigde Staten, she was 56 years old.
  • She is buried in the year 1821 in Sadsbury Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, Verenigde StatenFriends Burial Ground.
  • A child of Gainer Pierce and Jane Underwood
  • This information was last updated on January 10, 2017.

Household of Mary Pierce

(1) She is married to John Moore.

2nd wife of John. Widow of Caleb Mercer.

They got married on April 2, 1777 at Sadsbury Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania Colony, British America, she was 11 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Gainer Moore  1778-1861 
  2. Mary Moore  1780-1782
  3. Downing Moore  1783-1840
  4. Abraham Moore  1786-1843
  5. Rachel Moore  1789-1865
  6. Mary Moore  1793-1875 


(2) She is married to Caleb Mercer.

They got married on November 16, 1770 at Goshen, Chester County, Pennsylvania, British America, she was 5 years old.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Mary Pierce

Gayner Pierce
1695-1746
Sarah Walter
1701-1753
James Underwood
1690-> 1723
Mary Hain
1695-> 1740
Gainer Pierce
1740-1827

Mary Pierce
1765-1821

(1) 1777

John Moore
1742-1821

Gainer Moore
1778-1861
Mary Moore
1780-1782
Downing Moore
1783-1840
Abraham Moore
1786-1843
Rachel Moore
1789-1865
Mary Moore
1793-1875
(2) 1770

Caleb Mercer
± 1743-± 1775


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    Historical events

    Birthday May 5, 1765

    • The temperature on May 5, 1765 was about 12.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west. Weather type: zeer betrokken. Source: KNMI
    • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
    • Regent Lodewijk Ernst (Hertog van Brunswijk-Wolfenbüttel) was from 1759 till 1766 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
    • In the year 1765: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 25 » Port Egmont, the first British settlement in the Falkland Islands near the southern tip of South America, is founded.
      • March 9 » After a campaign by the writer Voltaire, judges in Paris posthumously exonerate Jean Calas of murdering his son. Calas had been tortured and executed in 1762 on the charge, though his son may have actually committed suicide.
      • March 22 » The British Parliament passes the Stamp Act that introduces a tax to be levied directly on its American colonies.
      • March 24 » Great Britain passes the Quartering Act, which requires the Thirteen Colonies to house British troops.
      • August 12 » Treaty of Allahabad is signed. The Treaty marks the political and constitutional involvement and the beginning of Company rule in India.
      • November 1 » The British Parliament enacts the Stamp Act on the Thirteen Colonies in order to help pay for British military operations in North America.

    Day of marriage November 16, 1770

    • The temperature on November 16, 1770 was about 4.0 °C. There was 44 mm of rainWind direction mainly east-northeast. Weather type: sneeuw regen. Source: KNMI
    • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
    • In the year 1770: Source: Wikipedia
      • April 19 » Captain James Cook, still holding the rank of lieutenant, sights the eastern coast of what is now Australia.
      • April 19 » Marie Antoinette marries Louis XVI of France in a proxy wedding.
      • July 1 » Lexell's Comet is seen closer to the Earth than any other comet in recorded history, approaching to a distance of 0.0146 astronomical units (2,180,000km; 1,360,000mi).
      • July 5 » The Battle of Chesma between the Russian Empire and the Ottoman Empire begins.
      • August 22 » James Cook names and lands on Possession Island, and claims the east coast of Australia for Britain as New South Wales.
      • November 14 » James Bruce discovers what he believes to be the source of the Nile.

    Day of death June 28, 1821

    • The temperature on June 28, 1821 was about 13.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: betrokken. Source: KNMI
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      De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
    • In the year 1821: Source: Wikipedia
      • May 5 » Emperor Napoleon dies in exile on the island of Saint Helena in the South Atlantic Ocean.
      • May 12 » The first major battle of the Greek War of Independence against the Turks is fought in Valtetsi.
      • June 14 » Badi VII, king of Sennar, surrenders his throne and realm to Ismail Pasha, general of the Ottoman Empire, bringing the 300 year old Sudanese kingdom to an end.
      • September 15 » The Captaincy General of Guatemala declares independence from Spain.
      • November 10 » Cry of Independence by Rufina Alfaro at La Villa de Los Santos, Panama setting into motion a revolt which led to Panama's independence from Spain and to it immediately becoming part of Colombia.
      • November 28 » Panama Independence Day: Panama separates from Spain and joins Gran Colombia.
    

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