Individual Details

John Pearce

(Abt 1606 - 17 September 1661)

See the Great Migration books John Peirce for further information.

Events

BirthAbt 1606England
Immigration1630Dorchester, Massachusetts Bay
MarriageBy 1631Parnell
MarriageBy 1638Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay - Mary
Marriage10 August 1654Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay - Rebecca
Death17 September 1661Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay
Occupationcooper

Families

SpouseMary (1618 - 1647)
ChildMary Pearce (1638 - 1644)
ChildNehemiah Pearce (1641 - )
ChildMary Pearce (1644 - )
ChildMercy Pearce (1646 - )
ChildExercise Pearce (1647 - 1731)
ChildSamuel Pearce (1650 - )
SpouseRebecca ( - )
SpouseParnell (1610 - 1637)
ChildJoseph Pearce (1631 - )
ChildAbigail Pearce (1633 - )
ChildJohn Pearce (1634 - 1635)
ChildNehemiah Pearce (1637 - 1637)

Notes

Immigration

John settled first in Dorchester but relocated to Boston in 1655.

Marriage

Mary was the second of John's three wives.

Marriage

Rebecca was the widow of Thomas Wheeler of Boston.

Death

In his will, John Pearce mentions wife Rebecca (who is his third wife), son Nehemiah, daughter the wife of Jeremiah Rogers, three daughters Mary, Mercy, and Exercise who are all under 18 in 1661 (the date of the will).