PEARCE Family

Peter PERCY
standard bearer to Richard III, battle of Bosworth Field, 1485
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Richard PERCY
founder of Pearse Hall, York, England
b. and d. York, England
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Richard PERCY
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Richard PEARSE (name change this generation)          Capt. William PEARSE
(to America in ship "Lyon" from Bristol, England)     Master of ship "Lyon"
b. 1590
m. England
Martha ___________
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Richard PEARSE
b. 1615 England
d. 1678 Portsmouth, RI
m. 1642 Portsmouth, RI
Susannah WRIGHT
b. 1620
d. before 1678
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Richard PEARSE
b. 3 Oct 1643 Portsmouth, RI
freeman of the colony of Portsmouth, May 1663
d. 19 July 1720 Bristol, RI
m. Experience __________
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Richard PEARSE
resident of Bristol, RI
d. 28 Oct 1744
m.(1)                          m.(2) 22 May 1723
Sarah _____________            Susannah LAWTON
b.                             b. 3 Apr 1689
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Capt. Nathaniel PEARSE
b. 23 Nov 1708 Bristol, RI
m. 6 Apr 1732 Mary LINDSAY
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Capt. Richard PEARSE                      Nathaniel MUNRO
b. Jan 15, 1737 Bristol, RI               m. Bristol, RI
d. 1809 Rehoboth, MA                      Mary JOLLS
m. ca 1760                                |
Phebe MUNRO-------------------------------
b. 16 June 1743 Bristol, RI
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Richard PEARSE
b. Bristol, RI 27 Oct 1762
d. Sudbury, VA 6 Sept 1834
m. 1781 Rehoboth
Candace PECK
b. Rehoboth, MA 25 Mar 1764
d. Oberlin, OH 8 Aug 1848
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Phebe PEARSE
b. 27 June 1790
d. 17 Aug 1884
m. Sudbury, VA 20 Sept 1810
Orren WRIGHT
b. 4 Dec 1783
d. 8 Dec 1846
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Sarah Chapin WRIGHT
b. 24 Sept 1816
d. 22 Sept 1895
m. 13 Sept 1838
Orange Adams BARTHOLOMEW
b. Whitehall, NY, 15 May 1815
d. Jonesville, MI, 11 Aug 1889
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Loraine Phebe BARTHOLOMEW
b. 6 Oct 1840
d. 15 Aug 1895
m. Jonesville, MI, 23 Dec 1863
William Henry SINCLAIR
b. Jonesville, MI 31 Oct 1838
d. Rochester, NY, 11 Jan 1897

Source:

"History of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations: Biographical. " NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1920

"Rhode Island Genealogical Register," Vol. 1 and 2, Second Edition, Alden G. BEAMAN, PhD (ed.). Princeton, MA: Rhode Island Families Association, 1986.

"Rhode Island - Marriage Index (1625-1876)"

Rehoboth Vital records:
1781 PECK Candis and Richard Pearse, married by
Sylvanns Martin, Esq., Oct. 28, 1781. Int. Oct. 6, 1781. vol. 3 pg 293 Marriage
1781 PEARSE Richard and Caudis Peck, married by Sylmams Martin, Esq.. Oct. 28, 1781. Int. Oct. 6, 1781. vol. 3 pg 293 Marriage

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