Ancestry of
Barbara (Pierce) Bush

First Lady of President George H.W. Bush

James Pierce Jr.

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• • 2nd Great-grandfather of Barbara (Pierce) Bush — 5th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 16 
  • Father:
  • James Pierce 
  • Mother:
  • Mary "Polly" Stacy   
  • Birth Date:
  • 24 Sep 1810 
  • Birth Location:
  • Swanzey, Cheshire, New Hampshire 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Death Date:
  • 2 Dec 1874 
  • Death Location:
  • Mount Hickory Farm, Sharpsville, Mercer, Pennsylvania 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Riverside Cemetery, Sharpsville, Mercer, Pennsylvania 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Chloe Holbrook
  • Marriage Date:
  • 1 Jan 1839 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Swanzey, Cheshire, New Hampshire 
  • Child:

  Jonas James Pierce (Ahnentafel No:8 )

• Sources for James Pierce Jr.

  • ¹ Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A056698 and #A055680.
  • ² Federal Census, PA, Mercer County, 1850, Pymatuning Township, Page 42, [Birth].
  • ³ Federal Census, PA, Mercer County, 1870, Hickory, Page 65, [Birth].
  • ⁴ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 03/12/2013).
  • ⁵ New England Ancestors Magazine, Fall 2005, Vol. 6, Iss. 4, Page 40, [Birth].
  • ⁶ New England Ancestors Magazine, Fall 2005, Vol. 6, Iss. 4, Page 40, [Death].
  • ⁷ The Mayflower Descendant, 1991, Vol. 41, pp. 4-5.
  • ⁸ Child, Christopher C., "Super Bowl Surprise", (accessed 02/08/2021).
  • ⁹ Read, Benjamin, The History of Swanzey, New Hampshire, from 1734 to 1890, Salem, Massachusetts: The Salem Press Publishing and Printing Company (1892), 420.
  • ¹⁰ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 10, 19.
  • ¹¹ Roberts, Gary Boyd, comp., Ancestors of American Presidents, 2009 Edition, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 434, 459, 481, 487, 495, 502, 557, 618.
  • ¹² White, J. G., A Twentieth Century History of Mercer County Pennsylvania, Vol. 2, Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Company (1909), 930.