Individual Details

John Matt Pierce

(4 Aug 1862 - 21 Oct 1938)



1900 Census. Pickett Co, TN, Hh 51
John M. Pierce, b. Aug 1862, married 19 years, b. KY, Farmer
Martha L., wife, b. Nov 1857, 41, 8 children - 7 are living, b. TN
Charles E., daon, b. May 1882, 18, b. Illinois
Alford B., son, b. Jun 1884, 15, b. IL
Mary, dau, b. Feb 1887, 13, b. TN
James I., son, b. Mar 1838, 12, b. TN
Cora D., dau, b. Dec 1890, 9, b. TN
Martha J., dau, b. Jun 1893, 6, b. TN
John F., son, b. Aug 1896, 3, b. TN

1910 Census. Pickett Co, TN, Hh 37
John M. Pierce, 50 , married once for 28 years
Martha, wife, 52
Martha J., dau, 17
Floyd, son, 14
Oda, son, 5

1920 Census. White River Twp, Washington Co, AR
J. M. Pierce, 57
Lou, wife, 62
Oda, son, 15

1930 Census. Prairie Twp, Washington, AR, Hh 2
John M. Pierce, 68, married at 18, Farmer, Truck Farm
Martha L., wife, 72, married at 23
Loyd T., son, 25, b. married at 24, Carpenter, RR Bridges
Nora B., dau-in-law, 19, married at 18

Tennessee Death Certificate #22502. John Mat Pierce of Byrdstown, Pickett Co, TN, died 21 Oct 1938 - no physician in attendance, no cause of death. Born 4 Aug 1862 in Cumberland Co, KY. He was married to Mandy Pierce and was a farmer. Parents listed as Jim Pierce and Becky Smith. Benton Pierce of Chanute, TN was the informant. Buried Smyrna Cemetery near Byrdstown on Oct 22nd.

Events

Birth4 Aug 1862Cumberland County, Kentucky
Marriage1881Martha Louvernia Ledford
Death21 Oct 1938Byrdstown, Pickett County, Tennessee

Families

SpouseMartha Louvernia Ledford (1857 - 1937)
ChildLloyd Thodore "Oda" Pierce (1904 - 1992)
FatherJames Pierce (1828 - )
MotherRebecca Flynn Smith (1832 - 1880)
SiblingNancy Jane Pierce (1859 - 1948)