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Christopher Columbus Marion PIERCE

Christopher Columbus Marion PIERCE

Male 1862 - 1938  (75 years)


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  • Name Christopher Columbus Marion PIERCE
    Birth 1 Oct 1862  Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male
    Census 1870, 1880  Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900  New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1930  Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [1] 
    Residence Long Run, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Death 27 Apr 1938  Long Run, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 7] 
    • near Industrial
    Burial Robinson Cemetery, PortoRico/MaxwellRidge Rd, near Market, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4] 
    Person ID I15641  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 18 Apr 2013

    Father Jesse H. PIERCE,   b. 19 May 1818   d. 23 Apr 1870 (Age 51 years)
    Mother Christena WILSON,   b. CA 1822
    Family ID F7359  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Martha Aldora ROBINSON,   b. 8 Apr 1869   d. 30 Jul 1903, New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 34 years)  [2]
    Marriage 9 Sep 1891  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 8, 9] 
    Children 
    >1. Ada Margaret PIERCE,   b. Dec 1892, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1949 (Age ~ 56 years)
    +2. Nettie Pearl PIERCE,   b. 23 Jul 1903, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Dec 1990, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
    Family ID F5564  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Laura Lizabelle FORD,   b. 15 Mar 1876, Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Apr 1943, Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)  [10]
    Marriage 22 Apr 1906  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    Children 
     1. Jesse William PIERCE,   b. 1 May 1909, Avon, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Feb 1994 (Age 84 years)
    Family ID F6775  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1853] WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx).

    2. [S1592] Birth record of daughter.

    3. [S5] Headstone.

    4. [S14] Obituary.

    5. [S1853] WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx).
      Identified as Christofer Columbus Pierce, farmer, resident of Long Run, b. Oct 1 1862 at Oxford, d. Apr 27 1938 at Long Run. Son of Jesse Pierce & Christine Wilson. Surviving wife: Laura Ford Cox. Burial at Robinson Cemetery. Informant: Nettie Squires, Industrial, WV. Basis for wife's name given as Cox is unknown.

    6. [S1773] Doddridge County WV Deaths 1853-1969, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101).

    7. [S1752] Obituary - At home.

    8. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).
      Identified as Columbus M. Pierce, 28, of Doddridge Co; and Martha A. Robinson, 22, of Doddridge Co. Married Sep 9 1891.

    9. [S1574] West Virginia Marriage Records, 1863-1900, (http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/inddbs/4484.htm).

    10. [S1633] Obituary of husband's daughter.

    11. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).
      Identified as Columbus M. Pierce, 43, of Doddridge Co; and Laura B. Ford, 30, of Doddridge Co. Married Apr 22 1906.