Mercy Peirce ( - ): Lindell-Herndon Genealogy

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Name	Mercy Peirce [2]
Birth	?	(unknown) [1]
Gender	Female
Death	?	(unknown) [1]
Person ID	I1146	Lindell-Herndon Genealogy
Last Modified	24 Nov 2016

Family Samuel Peirce, b. ?, (unknown) d. ?, (unknown)

Marriage Bef 1769 (unknown) [1, 2]

Notes

LDS International Genealogical Index (IGI) lists 3 other children of Samuel Peirce and Mercy Ryder. These are Molly Pierce (b. abt 1780), Lucy Pierce (b. abt 1782), and Elizabeth Pierce (b. abt 1784). IGI lists no source information for these individuals and none of the Wellfleet vital record collections has no record of these three girls. [3]

Children

	1. David Peirce, b. 31 Aug 1769, Wellfleet, Barnstable County, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. ?, (unknown)
	2. Solomon Peirce, b. 15 Jun 1775, Wellfleet, Barnstable County, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. ?, (unknown)
	3. Joshua Peirce, b. 13 Jan 1778, Wellfleet, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States d. ?, (unknown)

Family ID F837 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 24 Nov 2016

Notes
“Peirce” is Mercy’s married name. Her maiden name is not known but may have been “Ryder” or “Rider,” according to LDS IGI sources. [1]

Reference Herndon, William Robert. "Mercy Peirce", Lindell-Herndon Genealogy. [Online]. Available: https://lindell-herndon.org/getperson.php?personID=I1146&tree=LindellHerndon. [Accessed: 08-Jun-2025].

Sources

[S315] [Herndon-2024] Herndon, William Robert, Lindell-Herndon Genealogy, Washington, District of Columbia: By the author, 2024.
[S1368] [Holbrook-1769a] Holbrook, Jay Mack and Delene, "Record of the Children of Samuel and Mercy Peirce," Massachusetts Vital and Town Records: Wellfleet Births, Marriages, Deaths 1763 - 1844, Volume 1 (Wellfleet Town Clerk Transcription, 1865), Provo, Utah: Holbrook Research Institute, 2011, page 29.
[S56] [LDS-IGI-1982a] "Extracted Birth and/or Christening Record(s) of Wellfleet, Barnstable County, Massachusetts," International Genealogical Index (IGI), Salt Lake City, Utah: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1982.

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Mercy Peirce[1]

Mercy Peirce^[1]