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Male Benjamin PEIRCE Click to view Benjamin PEIRCE in the family tree

Benjamin was born on November 25th, 1726 in Middlesex, Chelmsford, Ma.  Benjamin's father was Stephen PEIRCE and his mother was Ester FLETCHER.  His paternal grandparents were Stephen PIERCE and Tabitha PARKER; his maternal grandparents were William FLETCHER and Sarah RICHARDSON. He had four brothers and five sisters, named Robert, Oliver, William, Stephen, Esther, Tabitha, Remembrance, Sarai and Mary.  He was the youngest of the ten children.  He died at the age of 37 on June 16th, 1764 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts.


Benjamin's family with Elizabeth MERRILL

‌Benjamin and Elizabeth were married in a religious ceremony on August 2nd, 1746 in Methuen, Essex, Ma.  They had three sons and six daughters, named Jesse, Benjamin, Merrill, Rebecca, Phebe, Lydia, Susanna, Leafy and Esther.

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