Joseph
PIERCE
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Born: abt. 1643 in Watertown, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Joseph married Martha BRAYTON 15 June 1668 in Watertown, Massachusetts Bay Colony . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Martha BRAYTON was born abt. 1647 in Watertown, Massachusetts, USA. Martha died 15 June 1698 in Watertown, Massachusetts, USA. Martha was the child of Francis BRAYTON and Mary UNKNOWN.
Joseph PIERCE died 25 November 1713 in Waltham, Province of Massachusetts Bay.
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Spouse & Children of Joseph PIERCE
Martha BRAYTONMarriage date: 15 June 1668
Marriage place: Watertown, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Martha BRAYTON was the child of Francis BRAYTON and Mary UNKNOWN
Children of Joseph PIERCE and Martha BRAYTON
Elizabeth PIERCEDied: 10 February 1753, Weston, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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1668 Marriage / PartnerJoseph PIERCE and Martha BRAYTON 15 June 1668, Watertown, Massachusetts, USA
1687 Birth of ChildElizabeth PIERCE was born 9 September 1687, Watertown, Massachusetts, USA
1698 Death of Spouse/PartnerMartha BRAYTON died 15 June 1698, Watertown, Massachusetts, USA
1706 Marriage of ChildElizabeth PIERCE married 15 October 1706, Watertown, Massachusetts, USA to Joseph BEMIS
Death — 171325 November 1713
Waltham, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Record added: 3/25/2025 1:10:13 PM
Last updated: 3/25/2025 1:14:05 PM
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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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