Rachel PEIRCE
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Rachel PEIRCE (daughter of Henry PEIRCE, II and Sarah HUNTER).
2. Henry PEIRCE, II was born about 1698 (son of Henry PEARCE and Sarah SMITH); died in 1756. Notes:
EARLY CHURCH RECORDS OF DELAWARE COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, Vol 1. by John Pitts Launey & F Edward Wright
p.250 St Paul's Protestant Episcopal Church:Chester
Marriages
Henry PIERCE and Sarah HUNTER m: 24 Apr 1729. (This would be Henry[2] PEIRCE - jka)Henry married Sarah HUNTER on 24 Apr 1729 in St Paul's Protestant Episcopal Church: Chester, PA. Sarah died about 1776. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Sarah HUNTER died about 1776. Notes:
PEIRCE, SARAH. Concord.
December 31, 1775. January 11, 1776.
To daughter Hannah furniture. To son WilliamChildren:
- Henry PEIRCE, III was born about 1730; died in 1769.
- 1. Rachel PEIRCE
- William PEIRCE was born about 1734; died in 1813 in Concord, PA.
- John PEIRCE was born about 1736; died after 20 Mar 1827 in Concord, PA.
- Hannah PEIRCE
Generation: 3
4. Henry PEARCE was born about 1673 in Calne, Wiltshire; died in 1744 in Chester cnty, PA. Notes:
FTM CD-rom , '"Immigrants to the Middle Colonies, Servants to Foreign Plantations from Bristol, England 1654-1686"
Record # 167 Public of Servant: Pearce, Henry Date of Entry: Oct 2, 1685
Book: II Page: 182
Son of Anthony Pearce, late of Calne in Wiltshire, Clothier, by consent of his mother Katherine Pearce, widow, of Devizes, bound to Francis Smith of Devizes, Gentleman."Henry married Sarah SMITH after 1692 in Pennsylvania. Sarah (daughter of Francis SMITH and Anne) was born in in Most likely Wiltshire, England; was christened in in Possibly Chirton, Wiltshire; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Sarah SMITH was born in in Most likely Wiltshire, England; was christened in in Possibly Chirton, Wiltshire (daughter of Francis SMITH and Anne); and died. Notes:
LDS: Baptism: to Francisse and Anne SMITH
Batch number: Dates Source Call No. Type Printout Call No. Type
C044111 1579-1682 6026091 Film 0933398 Film
Sheet:Children:
- Catherine PEIRCE
- 2. Henry PEIRCE, II was born about 1698; died in 1756.
- Ann PEIRCE
- Sarah PEIRCE was born about 1702; died after Mar 1742/43.
- James PEIRCE
- JoanJeanJane PEIRCE
- Elizabeth PEIRCE
Generation: 4
10. Francis SMITH was born about 1637 in Probably Wiltshire, England; died about 1710 in Kennett, PA. Notes:
Maybe?? IGI at http://www.familysearch.com the LDS site
Francisse SMYTH
Sex: M
Event(s):
Christening: 25 Nov 1641 Saint Mary, Wilton By Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Parents:
Father: Thom. SMYTH
Mother: Mary
Source Information:
Batch number: Dates Source Call No. Type Printout Call No. Type
C073321 1626-1812 NONE NONE
Sheet:Francis married Anne before 1659. Anne was buried on 13 Jul 1704 in St Paul's PE Church, PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. Anne was buried on 13 Jul 1704 in St Paul's PE Church, PA. Notes:
A possibility:
Passengers and Ships Prior To 1684, Publications of the Welcome Society of Pennsylvania Number 1, 1970.
The Bristol Comfort - Upland 01 8m (October) 1683 John Read (Reed) Master for Pennsylvania & Virginia
6 [June] Anne SMITH: 1 1/2 cwt. chees [Duty] 6d.67
[67] Ann Smith has not been positively identified. She may have been the wife of Francis Smith, whose daughter Ann was the wife of Robert Eyre. See ibid., 229 Chester Court Records, 73, 104.
(JKA-More likely it was Robert EYRE's wife-to-be]Children:
- Francis SMITH was christened in in Possibly Chirton, Wiltshire; died after 1719 in Knowlewood, Maryland, USA.
- Ann SMITH was christened in in Possibly Chirton, Wiltshire; died before 21 Nov 1726 in Pennsylvania, USA.
- Alice SMITH was christened in in Possibly Chirton, Wiltshire; died about 1732 in Christiana Hundred, DE.
- 5. Sarah SMITH was born in in Most likely Wiltshire, England; was christened in in Possibly Chirton, Wiltshire; and died.
- Jane SMITH was born in in Most likely Wiltshire, England; died on 26 Apr 1710.