Ancestry of Maj. Gen.
Leonard Wood

Leader of the Rough Riders

Elizabeth Pierce

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• • 2nd Great-grandmother of Leonard Wood — 5th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 27 
  • Father:
  • Samuel Pierce 
  • Mother:
  • Abigail Stearns   
  • Birth Date:
  • 30 Sep 1743 
  • Birth Location:
  • Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • 11 or 18 MAR 1803 
  • Death Location:
  • Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Timothy Flagg
  • Marriage Date:
  • 17 Dec 1761 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts 
  • Child:

  Abigail Flagg (Ahnentafel No:13 )

• Sources for Elizabeth Pierce

  • ¹ General Society of Mayflower Descendants Membership Applications, 1620-1920, p. 514, Gen. No. 2071, Supplemental for Major General Leonard Wood.
  • ² Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Waltham, Vol. 1, p. 71, Birth record for Elizabeth Pierce.
  • ³ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 479.
  • ⁴ Van Wagenen, Mrs. Avis Stearns, Genealogy and Memoirs of Charles and Nathaniel Stearns, and Their Descendants, Syracuse, New York: Courier Printing Co. (1901), 46.