Eastham, Wellfleet and beyond


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picture Sarah Pierce 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: 2 Oct 1707 - Swansea, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 23 Jul 1725
         Burial: 
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Parents 
         Father: Azrikim Pierce (1670-1748)
         Mother: Sarah Heywood (1676-Bef 1713)



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Sarah Pierce 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: Cir 1652 - Scituate, Plymouth Colony
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
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Parents 
         Father: Captain Michael Pierce (1615-1676)
         Mother: Persis Eames (1621-1662)



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Sarah Pierce 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: 
        Baptism: 8 Apr 1733 - Scituate, Massachusetts 1
          Death: 
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Parents 
         Father: Deacon Elisha Pierce (1699-      )
         Mother: Sarah Edson (Est 1705-1732)
Spouses and Children 
1. *Samuel Holbrook (1 Feb 1729 -       )
       Marriage: 1751 - Scituate, Massachusetts
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. William Holbrook (1752-1825)
                2. Samuel Holbrook (1754-      )
                3. Mary Holbrook (1755-      )
                4. Josiah Holbrook (1756-      )
                5. Sarah Holbrook (1759-      )
                6. Elisha Holbrook (1765-      )
                7. Elijah Holbrook (1777-      )
                8. Jane Holbrook (1777-      )



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Sarah Pierce 
      Sex: F
AKA: Sally Pierce
Individual Information 
          Birth: 9 Sep 1797 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 2
        Baptism: 
          Death: 21 Sep 1853 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 3
         Burial: in Oak Dale Cemetery, Wellfleet 4
 Cause of Death: consumption 5
Events
• Alt Birth 6, 1797 in Provincetown, Massachusetts

Parents 
         Father: David Pierce (1769-1851)
         Mother: Sally Atwood (1769-1850)
Spouses and Children 
1. *David Atwood (25 Jan 1789 - 13 Jun 1868) 6 
       Marriage: 27 Apr 1823 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 7
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Hicks Smalley Atwood (1824-1890)
                2. Rufus King Atwood (1826-1895)
                3. Sarah Jane Atwood (1827-1915)
                4. Hannah P Atwood (1831-1900)
                5. Polly Miller Atwood (1833-1896) 4
                6. Captain David Atwood (1833-1906)
                7. Nancy Y Atwood (1835-      )
                8. Jerusha A Atwood (1837-1901)
Notes
Medical:
age 56-0-12
Sally Atwood
married, David Atwood
birthplace illegible - not Wellfleet, perhaps Provincetown
Marriage Notes (David Atwood)
epitaph:
"Them which sleep in Jesus will God bring with him. Thess. IV XIV"

picture Sarah A Pierce 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: 8 Nov 1828 - Chatham, Massachusetts 8
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
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Parents 
         Father: Joseph Pierce (Est 1800-      )
         Mother: Sarah Bassett (1802-      )
Spouses and Children 
1. *Freeman Young (1829 - 14 Jan 1854)
       Marriage: 30 Jan 1851 - Chatham, Massachusetts 9 10
         Status: 



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Sarah Caroline Pierce 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: 23 Oct 1830 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 11
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
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Parents 
         Father: David Pierce (1804-1870) 2
         Mother: Ruth Freeman King (1807-1887) 12
Spouses and Children 
1. *John Barnes (1826 -       )
       Marriage: 26 Nov 1848 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 13
         Status: 



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Sarah Frances Pierce 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: 26 Dec 1838 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 14
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
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Parents 
         Father: Thomas Pierce (1802-1841) 15
         Mother: Sally (Est 1805-      )



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Sarah Franklin Pierce 
      Sex: F
AKA: Sadie F Pierce 16
Individual Information 
          Birth: 1 Jun 1874 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 16
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
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Parents 
         Father: Zepheniah King Pierce (1844-1894) 17 18 19
         Mother: Angie E Newcomb (1849-1934) 17 18
Spouses and Children 
1. *Robert Henry Cripps (1869 -       )
       Marriage: 22 Dec 1898 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 20 21
         Status:
Notes
General:
occupation 1898, telegraphy operator, Wellfleet

picture Silas Pierce 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
          Birth: Est 1713
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
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Spouses and Children 
1. *Eunice Cole (24 Nov 1717 -       )
       Marriage: 24 Nov 1737 - Eastham, Massachusetts 22
         Status: 



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Solomon Pierce 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
          Birth: 22 Dec 1807 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 23
        Baptism: 
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Parents 
         Father: Solomon Pierce (1775-1826)
         Mother: Keziah Doane (Est 1779-1841)
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Sources

1 Vital Records of Scituate, Massachusetts to the year 1850. Vol. 1, Births (1909. Boston: NEHGS), 291.

2 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:84. David and Sally Pierce family.

3 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Deaths 1843-1859 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 2:87. frequently differ from other records

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 2, lot 3 (David and Sallie Atwood family).

5 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Deaths 1843-1859 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 2:87.

6 R Bradley Potts, "The Atwood Families of New England ..." (Rootsweb file atwood).

7 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:574. Marriages.

8 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.

9 Barnstable Patriot (Barnstable, Mass
archives 1830-1930 online at Sturgis Library, Barnstable), 4 Feb 1851, p3.

10 Sheila M. Dann Westgate and Anna Lowell Tomlinson, Vital Records of Chatham, Massachusetts, 1696-1850. vol. 1 (1991. Chatham Mass.: Chatham Historical Society), 2:137-8.

11 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:136. The Children of David and Ruth F. Pierce.

12 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:86. Zephaniah and Sarah King family.

13 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts, vol.2. Marriages 1843-1856 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts), 64.

14 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:137. Children of Thomas Pierce Jr and Sally his wife.

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

16 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1858-1910 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 19.

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), row 46, lot 1. Newcomb & Pierce.

18 Wellfleet Town Officers, Wellfleet, Massachusetts Annual Reports (Wellfleet MA), 1888, p 27.

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

20 Wellfleet Town Officers, Wellfleet, Massachusetts Annual Reports (Wellfleet MA), 1898. Marriages.

21 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Marriages 1859-1907 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 49.

22 Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 101 (MD17:150). Col. Leonard H Smith, Jr. and Norma H Smith. Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans. An authorized facsimile reproduction of records published serially 1901-1935 in "The Mayflower Descendant." With an added index of persons.
1980, 1993. Baltimore MD: reprinted for Clearfield Co. by Genealogical Pub. Co.

23 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:95. Solomon & Keziah Pierce family.

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