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Daily Archives: December 5, 2019
Matthew Carroll Pearce
Matthew Carroll Pearce, son of Matthew Pearce and Mary Read Pearce. Born April 22, 1805 in Cecil County, Maryland. On December 12, 1831, when he was 26 years old, he married Elizabeth Jennette Groome, daughter of Dr. John Groome and … Continue reading
Henry Ward Pearce, Jr.
Henry Ward Pearce, Jr., son of Henry Ward Pearce, Sr. and Annastasia Carroll Pearce. Born June 23, 1760. In 1787 when he was 26 years old, he married Anna Maria Tilghman. She was born in 1759 and died in 1834 … Continue reading
The Pearce Family
The Pearces came to Maryland about the year 1660 and settled in that portion of Kent county which was given to Cecil in 1674 and returned to Kent in 1706. They were active, prominent and influential members of Shrewsbury Parish. … Continue reading
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Margaret Ward (105)
Margaret Ward (105), daughter of Captain Henry Ward and Elizabeth Pearce. Born December 27, 1716. Her religion was Episcopalian. She married Captain Benjamin Pearce, son of Colonel Benjamin Pearce and unknown on July 31, 1734, in St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, … Continue reading
Henry Ward Pearce, Sr.
Henry Ward Pearce, son of Margaret Ward and Captain Benjamin Pearce. Born December 6, 1736 in Sassafras Neck, Cecil County, Maryland. Positions held: Plantation owner Presiding Justice on Cecil County Court His religion was Episcopalian. He married Annastasia Carroll, daughter … Continue reading
The Read Family
Sir Thomas Read. High Sheriff of Berkshire in the reign of Queen Elizabeth and Lord of the Manors of Barton Court and Beedon, County Berks, and of Ipsden and Dunsten, County Oxon, ninth in descent from Edward Read. Lord of … Continue reading
Matthew Pearce
Matthew Pearce, son of Henry Ward Pearce, Sr. and Annastasia Carroll. Born August 21, 1764. Ca. 1787 when Matthew was 22 years old, he married Mary Read, daughter of George Read and Gertrude Ross. Mary was born in September 1770 … Continue reading
Henry Ward (104)
The source of some of this information is an article from the New England Historical and Genealogical Register v. 145 January 1991, “Mary (Dyre) Ward: Mary (Barrett) Dyre’s Missing Daughter Traced”. The rest of the information is taken from Duncan … Continue reading
Families of the Area
Thanks to so many of these people for helping me with my research! Please let me know if there’s anything I can do to help you. Alexander – Barbara Burris (researching Alexander/Veazey Line) Nancy Noel (Buffalo NY) Caldwell – Judy … Continue reading
Ward Family Tree Sassafras Neck, Cecil County, Maryland
At the time the Rent Roll was made in 1707, several of the Ward family had long been resident in Cecil County. These were William Ward (2), Henry Ward (104) and Colonel John Ward (106), and a Miss Catherine Ward, … Continue reading
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