'Pearce2'
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Families covered: Peirce of Canterbury, Peirce of Charing, Pears of Woodperry
| Berry identifies the arms of the following famiy as "Az. a bend, wavy, or, betw. two unicorns' heads, erased, or". | |||||||||||||||
| Gabriel Peirce of Charing, Kent (bur 07.12.1669) | |||||||||||||||
| m. Katherine (bur 18.08.1666) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Gabriel Peirce of Charing (bur 06.09.1709) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anne (bur 21.09.1659) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Sampson Peirce of Charing (b 28.03.1656, d 10.10.1692) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Roberta Whitfield (dau of John Whitfield of Canterbury) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | John Peirce of Charing (bpt 24.01.1688, bur 06.03.1726, 2nd son?) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth (bur 20.06.1746) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Sampson Peirce of Doddington, Kent (bur 09.09.1759) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sarah Halbett (bur 26.12.1808) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | John Peirce of Canterbury (b 04.07.1746, a 1828) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (13.10.1774) Mary Halford (d 1789, dau of Richard Halford of Canterbury) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | John James Peirce of Canterbury (b 09.07.1781, youngest son?) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (20.05.1817) Augusta Elizabeth King of Margate | |||||||||||||||
| (B) | Mary Marsh Peirce (b 31.0.1775, a 1828) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Richard Buckner (a 1828, Captain, son/heir of Admiral Charles) | |||||||||||||||
| (C)+ | other issue(all d unm?) - William Henry (d infant), George Gabriel (d infant), John (d infant), Sampson Creed (b 05.11.1777, d 31.12.1813 in Spain), Elizabeth Roberts (b 15.12.1778, a 1828), Catherine Sarah (b 04.03.1785, a 1828), Charlotte (b 20.08.1788, a 1828), Sarah Halford (d infant), Caroline (d infant) | ||||||||||||||
| (2) | Sarah Peirce (b 14.09.1747) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Herbert Crane | |||||||||||||||
| (3) | Rebecca Peirce (b 02.10.1757, dsp 24.04.1814) | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Hemming (a 1828) | |||||||||||||||
| (4) | Roberta Catherine Peirce (b 04.04.1752, d 09.07.1821) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Terry Marsh of Boughton, Kent | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | George Peirce Marsh of Boughton (a 1828) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. Dorothy Barling (dau of John Barling) | |||||||||||||||
| (B) | Olive Terry Marsh | ||||||||||||||
| (5)+ | other issue - Sampson of London (b 22.07.1753, a 1828, d unm?), James of London (b 02.01.1755, a 1828), Geroge Charles (b 07.06.1759, d in Jamaica), Elizabeth (b 15.04.1750, d unm 07.10.1782) | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Roberta CatherinePeirce (bpt 28.12.1726, bur 30.03.1727) | ||||||||||||||
| ii.+ | other issue - George (bur c1693), Sampson (b c1693) | ||||||||||||||
| B. | Richard Peirce (b 25.04.1659, bur 26.03.1660) | ||||||||||||||
| 2. | John Peirce | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sarah | |||||||||||||||
| 3. | Mary Peirce (bpt 29.04.1644) | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Nowers | |||||||||||||||
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| James Pears of Woodperry, Oxfordshire | |||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Beale | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | James Pears (b 23.06.1778, d 21.01.1835, Rector of Charlecombe) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (01.11.1797) Mary Radcliffe (b 12.09.1776, d 19.06.1838, dau of James Radcliffe of Durham) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | James Robert Pears of Woodcote House, Windlesham, Surrey (b 13.10.1801, d 22.08.1865, cleric) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (01.01.1835) Georgiana ffolliott (b 31.10.1807, d 25.10.1883, dau of John ffolliott of Holybrook House by Frances, sister of Sir William Jackson Homan of Surrock, Bart) | |||||||||||||||
| B. | Sir Thomas Townsend Pears of Eton Lodge, Putney (Major General, 4th son) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (31.12.1840) BEllina Marianne Johnston (b 04.08.1810, d 17.01.1892, dau of Captain Charles Johnston) | |||||||||||||||
| C. | Arnold Christian Pears (b 25.12.1811, d 15.05.1891, Colonel) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (25.08.1835) Salome Boucher (bpt 08.04.1813, d 24.07.1845, dau of Rev. John Boucher of Kirk Newton by Salome Laetitia Molesworth) ## see here ## | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (13.0.1.1851) Anna Maria Fry (b 25.09.1827, dau of John Gurney Fry of Warley Lodge by Rachel, dau of Jacob Reynolds of Carshalton) | |||||||||||||||
| D. | Edmund Ward Pears (b 24.12.1813, d 01.07.1878, Rector in Dorchester) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (31.12.1841) Caroline Margaretta Wilkinson (b 28.11.1806, d 08.05.1874, dau of Jacob Wilinson) | |||||||||||||||
| E. | Steuart Adolphus Pears (b 20.11.1815, d 15.12.1875, Head Master of Repton Shool, Rector of Childrey) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (30.12.1847) Catherine Temple Chevalier (b 09.06.1828, d 13.04.1866, dau of Rev. Temple Chevalier of Durham by Catherine, dau of Charles Apthorp Wheelwright) | |||||||||||||||
| F. | Alfred Augustus Pears (b 12.09.1818, d 13.05.1864) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Frances Dodd (d 03.05.1886) | |||||||||||||||
| G. | Elizabeth Winch Pears (b 11.08.1798, d 01.01.1842) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (15.04.1833) Edward Wilson (son of Rev. Jonathan (b 05.04.1802, d 31.03.1876, Headmaster in Congleton, Vicar of Biddulph) (by Margaret), m2. Anne Louisa Ward, dau of William Bishop of Sodor & Man) | |||||||||||||||
| H. | Mary Anne Pears (b 30.05.1803, d 22.01.1870) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (27.04.1830) Maurice Hiller Goodman (bpt 27.08.1786, d 24.01.1856, Vicar of Wilcot, son of John of Easton by Mary Patient) | |||||||||||||||
| I.+ | other issue - William Henry (b 19.01.1806, d 01.06.1824), Charles Wethered (b 16.047.1807, d 06.10.1853), Maria Cecilia Knollis (b 11.09.1810, d 22.08.1832) | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s):
(1) For upper secion (uploaded 20.10.20) : CountyGen (Berry, Kent, p74+)
(2) For lower section (uploaded 05.10.24) : Visitation (Howard & Crisp, England & Wales, vol 6 (1898), 'Pears of Windlesham, Surrey', p99+)
[The former lower section above was absorbed by Pearce3 on 05.03.24.]
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