Ancestry of
John Steinbeck

Author of The Grapes of Wrath

Mary Pierce

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• • 6th Great-grandmother of John Steinbeck — 9th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 337 
  • Father:
  • Thomas Pierce 
  • Mother:
  • Elizabeth -----   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1628 
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  • Death Date:
  • 10 Jan 1702/1703 
  • Death Location:
  • Charlestown (now Boston), Suffolk, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Peter Tufts
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  • Children:
  
  

  John Tufts (Ahnentafel No:168 )

  Mercy Tufts

  Sarah Tufts

  • Notes: 

  • Mary Pierce's given name is also seen as Mercy.

• Sources for Mary Pierce

  • ¹ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1878, Vol. 32, p. 190.
  • ² New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1897, Vol. 51, p. 299.
  • ³ Cutter, William Richard, Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of Boston and Eastern Massachusetts, Volume 4, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company (1908), 1753.
  • ⁴ Pierce, Frederic Beech, Pierce Genealogy: Being the Record of the Posterity of Thomas Pierce, An Early Inhabitant of Charlestown . . ., Worcester: Press of Chas. Hamilton (1882), xvii.
  • ⁵ Roberts, Gary Boyd, "#66 Royal Descents, Notable Kin, and Printed Sources: New England Ancestors of Depression-Era Novelist John Steinbeck", (accessed 10/16/2014).
  • ⁶ Snow, Nora Emma, The Snow-Estes Ancestry, 2 Vols., Hillburn, NY: Privately Printed (1939), Vol. 1, p. 257.