Ancestry of
Franklin Pierce

14th U.S. President

Benjamin Pierce Jr.

View famous kin of Benjamin Pierce

• • Father of Franklin Pierce — 2nd Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 2 
  • Father:
  • Benjamin Pierce 
  • Mother:
  • Elizabeth Merrill   
  • Birth Date:
  • 25 Dec 1757 
  • Birth Location:
  • Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 1 Apr 1839 
  • Death Location:
  • Hillsborough, Hillsborough Co., New Hampshire 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Pine Hill Cemetery, Hillsborough, Hillsborough Co., New Hampshire 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Anna Kendrick
  • Marriage Date:
  • 1 Feb 1790 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Amherst, Hillsborough, New Hampshire 
  • Child:

  Franklin Pierce (Ahnentafel No:1 )

  • Notes: 
  • 17th and 19th Governor of New Hampshire

• Additional marriages for Benjamin Pierce Jr.

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  • Spouse:
  • Elizabeth Andrews
  • Marriage Date:
  • 24 May 1787

• Sources for Benjamin Pierce Jr.

  • ¹ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 05/11/2011).
  • ² New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1853, Vol. 7, pp. 9-12, "Memoir of Benjamin Pierce".
  • ³ The American Genealogist, 1979, Vol. 55, p. 142.
  • ⁴ Brogan, Hugh and Charles Mosley, American Presidential Families, New York: Macmillan Publishing Company (1993), 419, 421.
  • ⁵ Roberts, Gary Boyd, comp., Ancestors of American Presidents, 2009 Edition, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 434, 452, 478.
  • ⁶ Wikipedia, "Benjamin Pierce (governor)", (accessed 05/11/2011).