Ancestry of
Franklin Pierce

14th U.S. President

Stephen Pierce Jr.

View famous kin of Stephen Pierce

• • Great-grandfather of Franklin Pierce — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 8 
  • Father:
  • Stephen Pierce 
  • Mother:
  • Tabitha Parker   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1679 
  • Birth Location:
  • Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 9 Sep 1749 
  • Death Location:
  • Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Forefathers Burial Ground, Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Esther Fletcher
  • Marriage Date:
  • 5 Feb 1707 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts 
  • Children:
  
  

  Esther Pierce

  Benjamin Pierce (Ahnentafel No:4 )

• Sources for Stephen Pierce Jr.

  • ¹ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 03/29/2013).
  • ² Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915, Birth record for son Benjamin Pierce.
  • ³ Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915, Birth record for daughter Esther Pierce.
  • ⁴ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Chelmsford Deaths, Vol. 1, p. 425.
  • ⁵ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Chelmsford Marriages, Vol. 1, p. 292, Marriage record of Stephen Perce and Ester Fletcher.
  • ⁶ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Chelmsford, Vol. 1, p. 116, Birth record for daughter Esther Peirce.
  • ⁷ New England Ancestors Magazine, Fall 2005, Vol. 6, Iss. 4, p. 40.
  • ⁸ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1853, Vol. 7, p. 10.
  • ⁹ The American Genealogist, 1979, Vol. 55, p. 142.
  • ¹⁰ Brogan, Hugh and Charles Mosley, American Presidential Families, New York: Macmillan Publishing Company (1993), 419, 421.
  • ¹¹ Roberts, Gary Boyd, comp., Ancestors of American Presidents, 2009 Edition, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 434.
  • ¹² Schutz, John A., Legislators of the Massachusetts General Court 1691-1780: A Biographical Dictionary, Boston: Northeastern University Press (1997), p. 2113, Birth record for Stephen Pierce Jr..
  • ¹³ Snow, Nora Emma, The Snow-Estes Ancestry, 2 Vols., Hillburn, NY: Privately Printed (1939), Vol. 1, pp. 267-269.