Eastham, Wellfleet and beyond


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picture Nathaniel Pierce 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
          Birth: 1748
        Baptism: 
          Death: 1749
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Samuel Pierce (1712-1772) 1
         Mother: Abigail Stearns (1715-1796) 1



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Nehemiah Rich Pierce 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
          Birth: 11 Nov 1823 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 2
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Nathaniel Pierce (1791-      ) 3
         Mother: 



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Nellie Emerson Pierce 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: 9 Jul 1873 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 5
        Baptism: 
          Death: 15 Nov 1945 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 6
         Burial: in Oak Dale Cemetery, Wellfleet
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Captain Warren Emerson Pierce (1834-1898) 7 8 9
         Mother: Anna Hopkins (1836-1913) 10
Spouses and Children 
1. *Arthur Freeman Maker (1873 - Apr 1960) 4 
       Marriage: 16 Dec 1894 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Amy F Maker (1893-1946) 4
                2. Mildred Afton Maker (1895-1985) 11 12 13
                3. Helen F Maker (1896-1983)
                4. Maurice E Maker (1898-1981) 4
                5. Gladys A Maker (1899-1972)
                6. Herbert Winslow Maker (1901-1967) 12 14 15



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Nellie F Pierce 
      Sex: F
AKA: Nellie F Wilbur
Individual Information 
          Birth: 28 Oct 1876 - (Wellfleet, Massachusetts)
        Baptism: 
          Death: 23 Sep 1918 19
         Burial: in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Wellfleet
 Cause of Death: pneumonia 16
Events
• Alt Death, 1919

Parents 
         Father: James Oliver Pierce (1850-1906) 17
         Mother: Eleanor Augustine Cobb (1850-1926) 17 20
Spouses and Children 
1. *Wilbur (Est 1875 -       )
       Marriage: 1895 - Brockton, Massachusetts
         Status:
Notes
Medical:
age 41-10-26
brought to Wellfleet 19

picture Newcomb Pierce 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
          Birth: 11 Aug 1811 - (Provincetown, Massachusetts)
        Baptism: 
          Death: 29 Feb 1876 21
         Burial: in Provincetown, Massachusetts
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: John Pierce (1791-1831) 22
         Mother: Susannah Hill (1795-1868)
Spouses and Children 
1. *Asenath (Feb 1814 - 27 Oct 1872)
       Marriage: 
         Status:
Notes
Medical:
age 64-6-18

picture Oliver Bowley Pierce 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
          Birth: 6 Jun 1818 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 23
        Baptism: 
          Death: 7 Oct 1883 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts
         Burial: in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Wellfleet 24
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Joshua Pierce (1778-      )
         Mother: Rachel Hatch (1778-1842) 25
Spouses and Children 
1. *Mary Adams Chipman (11 Aug 1818 - 29 Apr 1888) 24 26 
       Marriage: 20 Jun 1838 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 27
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Eleanor Maria Pierce (1839-      ) 28
                2. Charles Carroll Pierce (1844-      ) 28 29
                3. Barnabas H Pierce (1846-1889) 30
                4. James Oliver Pierce (1850-1906) 17
Notes
General:
Middle name is unclear in birth record.

1844, 1850 mariner, Wellfleet
1846 fisherman, Wellfleet

picture Patricia Elaine Pierce 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: 25 Nov 1947 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 31
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: George Gaspie Pierce (1914-2002)
         Mother: Frieda Nickerson (1921-1970) 32



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Pauline Evelyn Pierce 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: 19 Jun 1877 - South Wellfleet, Massachusetts 34
        Baptism: 
          Death: 28 Dec 1955 - South Wellfleet, Massachusetts 35
         Burial: in South Wellfleet cemetery
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Sylvanus Rich Pierce (1853-1936) 9
         Mother: Mary Wiley Anderson (1856-1920) 36
Spouses and Children 
1. *Luther Francis Crowell (1 Aug 1864 - 26 Apr 1941) 33 
       Marriage: 19 Jun 1906 - Chelsea, Massachusetts 37 38
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Luther Anderson Crowell (1912-1989) 39
Notes
General:
res 1906 So Wellfleet
obit 29 Dec 1955, p3 Provincetown Advocate
Medical:
age 78-6-9, Cal 19 Jun 1877

picture Penina Bassett Pierce 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: 11 Dec 1837 - Chatham, Massachusetts 40
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Joseph Pierce (Est 1800-      )
         Mother: Sarah Bassett (1802-      )



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Persis Pierce 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: 
        Baptism: 7 Jan 1646 - Scituate, Plymouth Colony
          Death: 1646 - Scituate, Plymouth Colony
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Captain Michael Pierce (1615-1676)
         Mother: Persis Eames (1621-1662)
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Sources

1 David Brown, "Dave Brown's Eexxtteennddeedd Family Plus" (Rootsweb file dave-brown).

2 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:119. The children of Nathaniel Pierce and Wife.

3 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:79.

4 Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), row 76, lot 1. Arthur F. & Nellie E. Maker family.

5 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1858-1910 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 18.

6 Wellfleet Town Officers, Wellfleet, Massachusetts Annual Reports (Wellfleet MA), 1945.

7 Wellfleet Town Officers, Wellfleet, Massachusetts Annual Reports (Wellfleet MA), 1898, p 37.

8 Ben H. Swett, "Sweat and Swett Families of Cape Cod
John Swett of Newbury" (2005. http://swett-genealogy.com/10CapeCod.html
Rootsweb databases bswett, bhswett).

9 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:152. The children of Israel and Bethiah Pierce.

10 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:139. The children of Giles Hopokins 2d and Anna his Wife.

11 Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), lot 499. Albert S. Bacon & Mildred A. Maker.

12 US Social Security Index.

13 Wellfleet Town Officers, Wellfleet, Massachusetts Annual Reports (Wellfleet MA), 1918 marriages.

14 Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), lot 498. Herbert W. Maker.

15 Wellfleet Town Officers, Wellfleet, Massachusetts Annual Reports (Wellfleet MA), 1901 births.

16 Wellfleet Town Officers, Wellfleet, Massachusetts Annual Reports (Wellfleet MA), 1918. Deaths, not in Wellfleet.

17 Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), lot 72. Pierce.

18 Wellfleet Town Officers, Wellfleet, Massachusetts Annual Reports (Wellfleet MA), 1902 births.

19 Wellfleet Town Officers, Wellfleet, Massachusetts Annual Reports (Wellfleet MA), 1918.

20 Wellfleet Town Officers, Wellfleet, Massachusetts Annual Reports (Wellfleet MA), 1926.

21 Provincetown cemeteries (http://www.provincetowngov.org/historic/cem.htm). badly organized

22 George Ernest Bowman and Ethel A. Richardson, "Provincetown, Massachusetts Vital Records" (Mayflower Descendant), 12:24.

23 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:84. Joshua and Rachel Pierce family.

24 Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), lot 72. Oliver B. & Mary A. Pierce family.

25 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:12. Isaac & Rachel Hatch family.

26 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:95. Ebenezer & Patty Chipman family.

27 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:592. Marriages.

28 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:176. the children of Oliver R Pierce and Mary A his wife.

29 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1843 - 1858,. in vol. 2 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts), 5.

30 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1843 - 1858,. in vol. 2 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts), 11.

31 Wellfleet Town Officers, Wellfleet, Massachusetts Annual Reports (Wellfleet MA), 1947.

32 Wellfleet Town Officers, Wellfleet, Massachusetts Annual Reports (Wellfleet MA), 1921.

33 Kenneth Cole, South Wellfleet Cemetery (Wellfleet, Mass. Rich Family Association).

34 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1858-1910 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 23.

35 Wellfleet Town Officers, Wellfleet, Massachusetts Annual Reports (Wellfleet MA), 1955.

36 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1843 - 1858,. in vol. 2 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts), 46.

37 Wellfleet Town Officers, Wellfleet, Massachusetts Annual Reports (Wellfleet MA), 1906. Marriages.

38 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Marriages 1859-1907 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 56.

39 Wellfleet Town Officers, Wellfleet, Massachusetts Annual Reports (Wellfleet MA), 1913. Births.

40 Sheila M. Dann Westgate and Anna Lowell Tomlinson, Vital Records of Chatham, Massachusetts, 1696-1850. vol. 1 (1991. Chatham Mass.: Chatham Historical Society), 1:299.

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