Ancestry of Maj. Gen.
Oliver Otis Howard
Medal of Honor Recipient
U. S. Civil War
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- 4th Great-grandfather of Oliver Otis Howard — 7th Generation
- Ahnentafel No:
- 84
- Father:
- Mother:
- Birth Date:
- ABT 1615
- Birth Location:
- Christening Date:
- Christening Location:
- Death Date:
- 26 Mar 1676
- Death Location:
- Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island
- Burial Date:
- Burial Location:
- Pierce's Fight Battle Site, near Central Falls, Providence, Rhode Island
- Spouse Name:
- Persis Eames
- Marriage Date:
- BEF 1645
- Marriage Location:
- Children:
Ephraim Pierce
Benjamin Pierce (Ahnentafel No:42 )
Mary Pierce
Abiah Pierce
- Notes:
Captain Michael Pierce was killed by Indians during "Pierce's Fight" during the King Philip's War.
Michael Pierce
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Additional marriages for Michael Pierce
- Spouse:
- Anna - - - - - -
- Marriage Date:
- BEF 15 Jan 1675
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Sources for Michael Pierce
- 1 Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 09/01/2012).
- 2 The American Genealogist, 1945, Vol. 22, Pages 206, 208.
- 3 Anderson, Robert Charles and others, The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England 1634-1635, Vol. II, C-F, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2001), 389.
- 4 Cornell, Rev. John, Genealogy of the Cornell Family: Being an Account of the Descendants of Thomas Cornell of Portsmouth, R.I., New York: Press of T.A. Wright (1902), 41.
- 5 Pierce, Frederick Clifton, Pierce Genealogy, No. IV, Being the Record of the Posterity of Capt. Michael, John and Capt. William Pierce . . ., Albany, New York: Joel Munsell's Sons (1889), 33-36.
- 6 Pope, Charles Henry, The Plymouth Scrap Book: The Oldest Original Documents Extant in Plymouth Archives, Boston, Massachusetts: C. E. Goodspeed and Company (1918), 128-129.
- 7 Roberts, Gary Boyd, comp., Ancestors of American Presidents, 2009 Edition, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 490.
- 8 Seward, Rev. Josiah Lafayette, A History of the Town of Sullivan, New Hampshire, 1777-1917, Vol. 2, Keene, New Hampshire: J. L. Seward Est. (1921), 1330.
- 9 Steele, George W., Thomas Steel of Boston and Some of his Descendants, 1664-1905: Also Including the Family and American Ancestry of . . ., Pasadena, California?: G. W. Steele (1905), 34-36.
- 10 Wikipedia, "Nine Men's Misery", (accessed 09/01/2012).