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Franklin
PIERCE
(b.
23 November 1804
,
New Hampshire, USA
d.
8 October 1869
,
Concord, New Hampshire, USA
)
Cause of Death: inflammation of the stomach
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PIERCE Family Genealogy
Franklin PIERCE was born 23 November 1804 in New Hampshire, USA. Franklin PIERCE was the child of ? and ?
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Franklin married Jane Means APPLETON 19 November 1834 in Amherst, New Hampshire, USA . The couple had (at least) 3 children. Jane Means APPLETON was born 12 March 1806 in Hampton, New Hampshire, USA. Jane Means died 2 December 1863 in Andover, Massachusetts, USA.
Franklin PIERCE died 8 October 1869 in Concord, New Hampshire, USA.
Occupation: President of the United States
born at Hillsborough, New Hampshire
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FRANKLIN PIERCE, the fourteenth President of the United States, was born in Hillsborough, N. H., November 23, 1804. His father was a Revolutionary soldier, who with his own strong arm hewed out a home in the wilderness. He was a man of in flexible integrity, of strong, though uncultivated, mind, and was an uncompromising Democrat. The mother of Franklin Pierce was all that a son could desire-an intelligent, prudent, affectionate, Christian woman.
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Portrait and Biographical Record of Dubuque, Jones and Clayton Counties, Iowa, Chapman Pub Co, 1894 
1804 Birth
23 November 1804
, New Hampshire, USA
1834 Marriage / Partner
Franklin PIERCE and Jane Means APPLETON 19 November 1834, Amherst, New Hampshire, USA
Portrait and Biographical Record of Dubuque, Jones and Clayton Counties, Iowa, Chapman Pub Co, 1894- 1853 - March 4 - Franklin Pierce (1804-1869) becomes 14th President of the United States
As president, Pierce followed a course of appeasing the South at home and of playing with schemes of territorial expansion abroad. The failure of his foreign and domestic policies prevented his renomination.
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March 4, 1853 
1853 Death of Child
Benjamin "Benny" PIERCE died 6 January 1853, , Massachusetts, USA- 1863 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jane Means APPLETON died 2 December 1863, Andover, Massachusetts, USA 
Grave
Old North Cemetery Concord Merrimack County New Hampshire, USA Plot: Minot enclosure adjoining Old North Cemetery
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Spouse(s) / Partner(s) and Child(ren) of Franklin PIERCE
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Jane Means APPLETON-- Date: 19 November 1834 Place: Amherst, New Hampshire, USA
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Name: Franklin Pierce
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Spouse's Name: Jane M. Appleton
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Event Date: 19 Nov 1834
Event Place: Amherst, Hillsborough, Nh
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M73152-6
System Origin: New Hampshire-VR
GS Film number: 1001290
Reference ID: 2:3PCKPJX
"New Hampshire, Marriages, 1720-1920," Database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FD2C-L5L : accessed 28 June 2015), Franklin Pierce and Jane M. Appleton, 19 Nov 1834; citing reference 2:3PCKPJX; FHL microfilm 1,001,290.
Children of Franklin PIERCE and Jane Means APPLETON:
Franklin PIERCE (b.2 February 1836, d. 5 February 1836, )
Frank Robert PIERCE (b.27 August 1839, d. 14 November 1843, )
Benjamin "Benny" PIERCE (b.13 April 1841, d. 6 January 1853, , Massachusetts, USA)
Jane Means APPLETON-- Date: 19 November 1834 Place: Amherst, New Hampshire, USAfamilysearch.org
Name: Franklin Pierce
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M73152-6
System Origin: New Hampshire-VR
GS Film number: 1001290
Reference ID: 2:3PCKPJX
"New Hampshire, Marriages, 1720-1920," Database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FD2C-L5L : accessed 28 June 2015), Franklin Pierce and Jane M. Appleton, 19 Nov 1834; citing reference 2:3PCKPJX; FHL microfilm 1,001,290.
Children of Franklin PIERCE and Jane Means APPLETON:
Franklin PIERCE (b.2 February 1836, d. 5 February 1836, ) Frank Robert PIERCE (b.27 August 1839, d. 14 November 1843, ) Benjamin "Benny" PIERCE (b.13 April 1841, d. 6 January 1853, , Massachusetts, USA)
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1804 Birth
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1834 Marriage / Partner
Franklin PIERCE and Jane Means APPLETON 19 November 1834, Amherst, New Hampshire, USA
Portrait and Biographical Record of Dubuque, Jones and Clayton Counties, Iowa, Chapman Pub Co, 1894
1853 Death of Child
Benjamin "Benny" PIERCE died 6 January 1853, , Massachusetts, USA
1863 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jane Means APPLETON died 2 December 1863, Andover, Massachusetts, USA
Grave
Old North Cemetery Concord Merrimack County New Hampshire, USA Plot: Minot enclosure adjoining Old North Cemetery
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1869 Death
8 October 1869
Concord, New Hampshire, USA
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1804 Birth 23 November 1804
, New Hampshire, USA
Biography
FRANKLIN PIERCE, the fourteenth President of the United States, was born in Hillsborough, N. H., November 23, 1804. His father was a Revolutionary soldier, who with his own strong arm hewed out a home in the wilderness. He was a man of in flexible integrity, of strong, though uncultivated, mind, and was an uncompromising Democrat. The mother of Franklin Pierce was all that a son could desire-an intelligent, prudent, affectionate, Christian woman.
Franklin, who was the sixth of eight...Read MORE...
Portrait and Biographical Record of Dubuque, Jones and Clayton Counties, Iowa, Chapman Pub Co, 1894
FRANKLIN PIERCE, the fourteenth President of the United States, was born in Hillsborough, N. H., November 23, 1804. His father was a Revolutionary soldier, who with his own strong arm hewed out a home in the wilderness. He was a man of in flexible integrity, of strong, though uncultivated, mind, and was an uncompromising Democrat. The mother of Franklin Pierce was all that a son could desire-an intelligent, prudent, affectionate, Christian woman.
Franklin, who was the sixth of eight...Read MORE...
Portrait and Biographical Record of Dubuque, Jones and Clayton Counties, Iowa, Chapman Pub Co, 1894
1834 Marriage / PartnerFranklin PIERCE and Jane Means APPLETON 19 November 1834, Amherst, New Hampshire, USA
Portrait and Biographical Record of Dubuque, Jones and Clayton Counties, Iowa, Chapman Pub Co, 1894
1853 - March 4 - Franklin Pierce (1804-1869) becomes 14th President of the United States
As president, Pierce followed a course of appeasing the South at home and of playing with schemes of territorial expansion abroad. The failure of his foreign and domestic policies prevented his renomination.
Visit , United States (USA) (American Colonies)
www.infoplease.com
March 4, 1853
As president, Pierce followed a course of appeasing the South at home and of playing with schemes of territorial expansion abroad. The failure of his foreign and domestic policies prevented his renomination.
Visit , United States (USA) (American Colonies)
www.infoplease.com
March 4, 1853
1853 Death of ChildBenjamin "Benny" PIERCE died 6 January 1853, , Massachusetts, USA
1863 Death of Spouse/PartnerJane Means APPLETON died 2 December 1863, Andover, Massachusetts, USA
Grave
Old North Cemetery Concord Merrimack County New Hampshire, USA Plot: Minot enclosure adjoining Old North Cemetery
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1869 Death 8 October 1869
Concord, New Hampshire, USA
Name: Franklin Pierce
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Event Date (Original): 8 Oct 1869
Event Date: 08 Oct 1869
Event Place: Concord
Gender: Male
Race (Original): White
Race: White
Age: 65
Birth Year (Estimated): 1804
Birthplace: Hillsborough, , ,
Marital Status: Widowed
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Father's Name: Benj Pierce
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Mother's Name: Elizabeth Pierce
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Clerk's Jurisdiction Place: Concord, , New Hampshire
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GS Film number: 1001098
Digital Folder Number: 4243767
Image Number: 05012
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"New Hampshire, Death Records, 1654-1947," Database with images, FamilySearch (https:/ / familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FS21-TPJ : accessed 28 June 2015), Franklin Pierce, 08 Oct 1869; citing Concord, Bureau Vital Records and Health Statistics, Concord; FHL microfilm 1,001,098.
Franklin is buried at: Old North Cemetery Concord Merrimack County New Hampshire, USA Plot: Minot enclosure adjoining Old North Cemetery
Name: Franklin Pierce
Maiden Name:
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: 1869
Event Place: Concord, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States of America
Photograph Included: Yes
Birth Date: 23 Nov 1804
Death Date: 08 Oct 1869
Affiliate Record Identifier: 814
Cemetery: Old North Cemetery
"Find A Grave Index," Database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVJ1-16N5 : accessed 28 June 2015), Franklin Pierce, 1869; Burial, Concord, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States of America, Old North Cemetery; citing record ID 814, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
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Event Date (Original): 8 Oct 1869
Event Date: 08 Oct 1869
Event Place: Concord
Gender: Male
Race (Original): White
Race: White
Age: 65
Birth Year (Estimated): 1804
Birthplace: Hillsborough, , ,
Marital Status: Widowed
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Father's Name: Benj Pierce
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Mother's Name: Elizabeth Pierce
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Clerk's Jurisdiction Place: Concord, , New Hampshire
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GS Film number: 1001098
Digital Folder Number: 4243767
Image Number: 05012
Reference ID:
"New Hampshire, Death Records, 1654-1947," Database with images, FamilySearch (https:/ / familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FS21-TPJ : accessed 28 June 2015), Franklin Pierce, 08 Oct 1869; citing Concord, Bureau Vital Records and Health Statistics, Concord; FHL microfilm 1,001,098.
Franklin is buried at: Old North Cemetery Concord Merrimack County New Hampshire, USA Plot: Minot enclosure adjoining Old North Cemetery
Name: Franklin Pierce
Maiden Name:
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: 1869
Event Place: Concord, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States of America
Photograph Included: Yes
Birth Date: 23 Nov 1804
Death Date: 08 Oct 1869
Affiliate Record Identifier: 814
Cemetery: Old North Cemetery
"Find A Grave Index," Database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVJ1-16N5 : accessed 28 June 2015), Franklin Pierce, 1869; Burial, Concord, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States of America, Old North Cemetery; citing record ID 814, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
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