Capt. Michael J. PIERCE

Birth:
1615
of St. George, Dorsetshire, England
Death:
26 Mar 1676
Naragansett, Swamp Fight, Mass.
Marriage:
5 Feb 1677/78
Marshfield, Plymouth Co., Mass.
Mother:
Martha
Notes:
                   Sources:

Title: Pierce Genealogy: Being the Record of the Posterity of Capt. Michael, John, and Capt. William Pierce, who came to this country from EnglandAuthor: Frederick Clifton PiercePublication: J. Munsell's Sons, Weed, Parsons & Co.; Albany, NY, 1889Repository:
Name: Godfrey Memorial Library
Page: Pages 39-40Text: [Children of Benjamin Pierce, son of Michael]:"Martha, b. Nov. 14, 1679; d. before 1730. Not mentioned in Benjamin's will.Jerusha, b. Feb. 13, 1681; m. __ Bailey.Benjamin, b. Mar. 11, 1683; m. Mary Cowen and Elizabeth Perry.Ebenezer, b. Apr. 2, 1686.Persis, b. June 6, 1688. She d. before 1730. Not mentioned in her father's will.Caleb, b. June 12, 1690.Thomas, b. Nov. 14, 1692; m. Mary Booth.Adams, b. June 11, 1695. He d. before 1730. Not mentioned in father's will.Jeremiah, b. Sept. 17, 1697; m. Bethsheba Littlefield.Elisha, b. Nov. 24, 1699; m. Sarah Edson and Mary Field."
Title: Seven Pierce Families: A Record of Births, Deaths and Marriages of the First Seven Generations of Pierces in AmericaAuthor: Harvey Cushman PiercePublication: Strasburg, Virginia; Shenandoah Publishing House, Inc.; 1936Date: 27 Sep 2005Repository:
Name: Jackson County, OR Library (Inter-Lib Loan)
Page: p. 147Text: [Children of Benjamin Pierce]"Martha, born 1679, baptized 1682, died before 1730.Jerusha, born 1681; married Joseph Bailey; six children.Benjamin, 1684-1772; married 1712, Mary, 1691-1725, daughter of Israel and Hannah (Litchfield) Cowing.Ebenezer, born 1686.Persis, 1688-1717.Caleb, born 1690; died after 1730. Thomas, 1692-1775; married 1717, Mary, 1698-1786, daughter of John, Jr. and Mary (Dodson) Booth; she was a niece of Judith Booth who married Isaac Peirce. See 20, Descendants of Abraham.Adams, 1695-1715.Jeremiah, born 1697; married 1732, Bathsheba, born 1709, daughter of Nicholas and Bathsheba (Clarke) Litchfield.Elisha, 1699-1770; married 1731, Sarah, died 1732, daughter of Captain Josiah Edson of Bridgewater. Married 1738, Mrs. Mary [Howard] Field."
Persis EAMES
Birth:
28 Oct 1621
Fordington, England
Death:
31 Dec 1662
Scituate, Plymouth Co., Mass.
Children
Marriage
1
Capt. Benjamin PIERCE
Birth:
1646
Scituate, Plymouth Co., Mass.
Death:
3 May 1730
Scituate, Plymouth Co., Mass.
Martha ADAMS 
Marr:
5 Feb 1678
Marshfield, Plymouth Co., Mass 
Notes:
                   Sources:

Title: Scituate Genealogy, by David Pane-Joyce http://aleph0.clarku.edu/~djoyce/gen/
Title: Pierce Genealogy, by Frederick Clifton Pierce, 1889Repository: Call Number: Media: BookPage: pg 18
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Capt. Michael J. Pierce - Persis Eames

Capt. Michael J. Pierce was born at of St. George, Dorsetshire, England 1615. His parents were Richard Pierce and Martha .

He married Persis Eames 5 Feb 1677/78 at Marshfield, Plymouth Co., Mass. . Persis Eames was born at Fordington, England 28 Oct 1621 daughter of Lieut. Anthony Eames and Margery Pierce .

They were the parents of 1 child:
Capt. Benjamin Pierce born 1646.

Capt. Michael J. Pierce died 26 Mar 1676 at Naragansett, Swamp Fight, Mass. .

Persis Eames died 31 Dec 1662 at Scituate, Plymouth Co., Mass. .