Joseph PIERCE

1643 - 1713  (70 years)

• Name	Joseph PIERCE
  Born	1643	Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
  Gender	Male
  Will Notes	An inventory was taken by John Hastings, Joseph Sherman and Samuel Stearns on 18 December 1713, appraising the real estate at 257 pounds and the personal estate at 65 pounds and 10 shillings. The real estate included: * One Mansion house barn and orchard with five acres of land adjoyning (80 pounds) * 6 acres of plow land on the southerly side of the highway (36 pounds) * 6 acres of pasture land called Bullard's pasture (30 pounds) * 7 acres of divident land called Gearfield's pasture (35 pounds) * 6 acres of divident land called the wood lot adjoyning Joseph Walling's mansion (12 pounds) * Part of a farm of 30 acres in Weston (35 pounds) * 5 acres of meadow in Chester's meadow (20 pounds) * 2 acres of meadow in Farm meadow (6 pounds) * 2 acres of meadow lying near Thomas Stratton (3 pounds) The account of Elizabeth Pierce and Jacob Pierce was presented on 22 December 1713 and accepted by the court on 27 December 1717.
  Military Event	King Philip’s War - Capt Poole’s Co
  Died	25 Nov 1713	Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
  Buried	Grove Hill Cemetery, Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts   [1]
  Person ID	I6623	Main
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2023

  
  

  Father	Anthony PIERCE,   b. 28 Apr 1611, Norwich, Norfolk, England ,   d. 9 May 1678, Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts  (Age 67 years)
  Mother	Anne MOORE,   b. Abt 1613, Norwich, Norfolk, England ,   d. 20 Jan 1683, Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts  (Age ~ 70 years)
  Married	1633	Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
  Family ID	F13256	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Martha BRAYTON,   b. Abt 1647, Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts ,   d. Abt 1698, Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts  (Age ~ 51 years)
  Married	Abt 1668	Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
  Children	1. Joseph PIERCE,   b. 2 Oct 1669, Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts   2. Francis PIERCE,   b. 21 Jul 1671 + 3. John PIERCE,   b. 27 May 1673, Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts ,   d. 21 May 1744, Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts  (Age 70 years)   4. Mary PIERCE,   b. 26 Nov 1674   5. Benjamin PIERCE,   b. 25 Mar 1677   6. Jacob PIERCE,   b. 25 Dec 1678, Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts   7. Matha PIERCE,   b. 24 Dec 1681   8. Stephen PIERCE,   b. Oct 1683   9. Israel PIERCE,   b. 7 Oct 1685   10. Elizabeth PIERCE,   b. 9 Sep 1687
  Last Modified	2 Jan 2017
  Family ID	F27932	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Elizabeth KENDALL,   b. 15 Jan 1653, Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts ,   d. 16 Oct 1715, Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts  (Age 62 years)
  Married	15 Jun 1698
  Last Modified	8 Nov 2023
  Family ID	F13255	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 1643 - Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Married - Abt 1668 - Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Died - 25 Nov 1713 - Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Buried - - Grove Hill Cemetery, Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Headstones

  Joseph Pierce Headstone HERE LYES Ye / BODY OF Mr / JOSEPH PIERCE / DIED NOVEM'br / THE 25th 1713 / IN Ye 70 YEAR / OF HIS AGE

  
  

• Notes

  m2 Elizabeth KENDALL WINSHIP, wid/o Cape Ephraim WINSHIP Joseph Pierce died intestate, and the probate of his estate is found in Middlesex County Probate Records, Packet 17,514 [in FHL Microfilm 0,421,491]. Widow Elizabeth Pierce of Watertown and son Jacob Pierce of Weston were granted administration on 22 December 1713. Bond in the amount of 400 pounds was given by Elizabeth Pierce, Jacob Pierce, Joseph Sherman of Watertown and Joseph Pierce of Lexington.

  
  

• Sources

  [S96] Find a Grave, database and images, 21272929.