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No. 7
22.
MINERVA
HANNA7 PIERCE
(ROBERT MELVIN6, WILLIAM HENRY5, HENRY LEIGHTON4, WILLIAM3
PIERCE OR PEARCE,
JAMES2 PEARCE, WILLIAM1)
was born 05 March 1875 in Bristol, Ontario, NY, and died 10 February 1914 in
Bristol or Canandaigua, Ontario, NY. She
married CHARLES FRANCIS Nott
06 April 1905 in Rochester, Monroe, NY, son of Sibley Nott
and Elinore Ellwell.
Children of Minerva PIERCE and Charles Nott
are:
i. MELVIN
CHARLES8
Nott,
b. 16 November 1910.
ii. SIBLEY ELTON
Nott,
b. 04 October 1911, Canandaigua, Ontario, NY; d. 1979.
iii. WALTER A. Nott,
m. FLORENCE ANGELL,
10 August 1940, Gorham, Ontario, NY.
iv. INFANT Nott,
b. Unknown; d. Deceased.
Notes:
ONTARIO
COUNTY TIMES Wed. February 18, 1914 PAGE
3 COL 4
DIED
– Nott
At Canandaigua February 10, 1914, Mrs. Minnie Nott,
wife of Charles Nott,
aged 35 years, Interment at Bristol.
ONTARIO
COUNTY TIMES Wed. Feb. 11, 1914
PAGE 3 COL
2
Mrs.
CHARLES Nott
- Aged about 35 years, wife of Charles Nott,
of the West Lake Shore Road, died at the Memorial Hospital yesterday afternoon
following an operation for gall stones about five weeks ago.
She
is survived by her husband and three small children, also her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. R. Melvin Pierce, and two
brothers, Leon and Rollin, and three sisters, Mrs. Mabel Sangster, Mrs. Jessie Case,
and Miss Jennie Pierce.
ONTARIO COUNTY JOURNAL
Nott - The
death of Mrs. Minerva H. Pierce,
wife of Charles E. Nott,
West Lake Road, occurred at Memorial Hospital on Tuesday afternoon. Deceased
underwent an operation five weeks ago.
She
was born in Bristol, on March 5, 1875. Besides her husband, she leaves three
small sons, Melvin C. , Sibley E., and Walter, her parents Mr. and Mrs. R.
Melvin Pierce,
two brothers, Leon and Rollen Pierce,
three sisters, Mrs. Jessie Case,
Mrs. Mabel Sangster,
and Miss Jennie Pierce, of Canandaigua.
The
funeral services will be held from the parents’ home on Cheshire Road, today.
Rev. Livingston L. Taylor will officiate.
Interment will be at Bristol. Her body was interred 1914 Bristol, New York,
Flatiron Road Cemetery.
According
to S.A.R.A., a Dr. W. S. Hicks
delivered a baby girl Pierce
to M. Pierce and M. Andrews
on 5 March 1872.
Marriage Notes:
MARRIAGE
Nott
- PIERCE
At
Rochester, April 6, 1905, Charles Nott
of Cheshire and Miss Minerva Pierce
of Canandaigua. Announcement is made of the marriage on April 6, 1905 at
Rochester, by Rev. Dr. S. B. Nelson
of St. Peter's Presbyterian church, of Miss Minerva Pierce
to Mr. Charles Nott,
both of Canandaigua.
23.
MABEL
CHERRY7 PIERCE
(ROBERT MELVIN6, WILLIAM HENRY5, HENRY LEIGHTON4, WILLIAM3
PIERCE OR PEARCE,
JAMES2 PEARCE, WILLIAM1)
was born June 1887, and died 1954. She
married GEORGE H. Sangster,
son of Alexander Sangster and Ann Benzie.
Children of Mabel PIERCE and George Sangster
are:
i. OREN
H.8
Sangster,
b. 08 November 1911, Canandaigua, Ontario, NY; d. May 1984; m. GLADYS Nelson.
ii. GEORGE A.
Sangster,
b. 1913, Canandaigua, Ontario, NY; d. 1942.
iii. RUTH M. Sangster,
b. Abt 1915, Canandaigua, Ontario, NY.
24.
LEON
J.7 PIERCE
(ROBERT MELVIN6, WILLIAM HENRY5, HENRY LEIGHTON4, WILLIAM3
PIERCE OR PEARCE,
JAMES2 PEARCE, WILLIAM1)
was born 08 December 1889 in Bristol, Ontario, NY.
He married BARBARA
A. Shearer
27 December 1911 in , Ontario, NY, daughter of Thomas Shearer
and Mary Lees.
Children of Leon PIERCE and Barbara Shearer
are:
i. MELVIN THOMAS8
PIERCE,
b. 12 January 1913; m. AMY Smith.
ii. IDA M. PIERCE,
b. 1915; m. WILLIAM F. Higley, 23 January 1937, Reed
Corners, Ontario, NY.
iii. ROBERT PIERCE,
b. Abt 1916.
iv. BERNARD S. PIERCE,
b. Abt 1917.
Notes:
American
Agriculturist Farm Directory Town of Canandaigua
Published by Orange Judd Company; 1914 M to Z
owns=owns
house and land;
rd=postal
address
Pierce,
Leon J. (Barbara A.); 1 child; farmer; owns 160 acres; rd 9 Canandaigua;
Marriage Notes:
ONTARIO
COUNTY JOURNAL Friday January 17, 1913
BORN
- PIERCE At Canandaigua,
January 12, 1913, to Mr. and Mrs. Leon Pierce,
a son
1920-
Owned a farm on Middle Road, Canandaigua, Ontario, NY.
25.
ROLLIN
M.7 PIERCE
(ROBERT MELVIN6, WILLIAM HENRY5, HENRY LEIGHTON4, WILLIAM3
PIERCE OR PEARCE,
JAMES2 PEARCE, WILLIAM1)
was born January 1895, and died 1963. He
married ALICE M. ???.
Child of Rollin PIERCE and Alice ??? is:
i. LEONARD
R.8
PIERCE,
b. Aft January 1920; d. 1944.
Marriage
Notes:
1920-
Owned their farm on Cheshire Cross Road
26.
PERRY
R.7 PIERCE
(DANIEL WEBSTER6, WILLIAM HENRY5, HENRY LEIGHTON4, WILLIAM3
PIERCE OR PEARCE,
JAMES2 PEARCE, WILLIAM1)
was born 22 November 1878. He
married CORA A. Smith.
Children of Perry PIERCE and Cora Smith
are:
i. FREDERICK8
PIERCE,
b. 19 January 1908, Canandaigua, Ontario, NY.
ii. GERALDINE
PIERCE,
b. 05 October 1905, Canandaigua, Ontario, NY.
Notes:
Birth
Information:
From
http://www.townofbristol.org/tSARA3.html#P:
Pierce,
male (Perry) 22 Nov 1878 B Dr W S Hicks
Parent-Pierce, D & M (Rogers)
Miscellaneous Information:
Perry was
living with William and Eliza in 1900 according to the 1900 census.
27.
ROY
CARPENTER7 PIERCE
(DANIEL WEBSTER6, WILLIAM HENRY5, HENRY LEIGHTON4, WILLIAM3
PIERCE OR PEARCE,
JAMES2 PEARCE, WILLIAM1)
was born 20 August 1880 in Bristol, Ontario, NY, and died 17 July 1953 in
Canandaigua, Ontario, NY. He married JULIA EVELYN
Farnum 12
April 1905 in Canandaigua, Ontario, NY, daughter of Joseph Farnum and Ella Vanarsdale.
Children of Roy PIERCE
and Julia Farnum are:
i. Farnum
CHARLES8
PIERCE,
b. 05 March 1906, Canandaigua, Ontario, NY; d. 23 August 1906.
45.
ii. LELAND W.
PIERCE,
b. 24 April 1907, Canandaigua, Ontario, NY; d. 28 October 1980.
iii. STUART J. PIERCE,
b. 19 March 1909, Canandaigua, Ontario, NY; d. 20 September 1994; m. MARY Heffron,
24 April 1937.
46.
iv. ELVIN H. PIERCE,
b. 19 November 1913, Canandaigua, Ontario, NY; d. 28 March 1985, Oswego
hospital, Oswego, NY.
Notes:
Police
Chief's Father Dies; Bristol Native
Roy
C. Pierce,
73, father of Police Chief Leland W. Pierce, died Friday night (July 17, 1953).
Mr. Pierce
was born in Bristol Aug. 20, 1879, the son of Daniel and Madeline Carpenter Pierce.
He was a life long resident of this area and for the past two years had
served as gardener and caretaker at the Tuttle estate, Howell St.
He and his wife, Mrs. Julia Farnum Pierce,
had made their home at 116 Howell St. Mr.
Pierce was a former
member of the Independent Order of Oddfellows.
Survivors
include his wife; two other sons, Stuart J. Pierce, Canandaigua, and Alvin H. Pierce, Mexico, N. Y.;
two sisters, Miss Lena Pierce
and Mrs. Lulu Farnsworth,
both of Canandaigua; one brother, William Pierce,
Canandaigua, 10 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Friends
may call at the Kennedy Funeral Chapel Sunday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.
Funeral services will be held from the funeral chapel Monday at 2 p.m.
The Rev. Stephen S. Pratt,
retired Methodist minister, will officiate.
Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery.
[NOTE:
typed as written in the paper. Son
"Alvin H. Pierce" should be
Elvin H. Pierce.]
The
obituary for Roy C. Pierce was contributed
by Michael P. Pierce;
thank you, Michael
From
Town of Bristol:
Pierce,
male 20 Aug 1880 B Dr W S Hicks
Parent-Pierce, D & M (Rogers)
28.
WILLIAM
C.7 PIERCE
(DANIEL WEBSTER6, WILLIAM HENRY5, HENRY LEIGHTON4, WILLIAM3
PIERCE OR PEARCE,
JAMES2 PEARCE, WILLIAM1)
was born 17 August 1886 in Bristol, Ontario, NY, and died 1964.
He married MAE
E.P.
???.
Child of William PIERCE and Mae ??? is:
i. INFANT8
PIERCE.
Notes
Birth
Information: From Town of Bristol
Pierce,
male (Wm C) 17 Aug 1886 B Dr W S Hicks
Parent-Pierce, D & M (Rogers)
29.
NATHAN
G.7 PIERCE
(WILLIAM HENRY6, WILLIAM HENRY5, HENRY LEIGHTON4, WILLIAM3
PIERCE OR PEARCE,
JAMES2 PEARCE, WILLIAM1)
was born December 1889, and died 1962. He
married GERTRUDE L. Armstrong,
daughter of William Armstrong and Lillian
???.
Child of Nathan PIERCE and Gertrude Armstrong
is:
i. EVELYN8
PIERCE,
b. 1913; d. 1934.
Notes:
According to the 1910 census
Nathan was a salesman.
30.
GLENN
ELLIS7 PIERCE
(WILLIAM HENRY6, WILLIAM HENRY5, HENRY LEIGHTON4, WILLIAM3
PIERCE OR PEARCE,
JAMES2 PEARCE, WILLIAM1)
was born May 1898, and died 07 September 1967.
He married BEATRICE
Collver.
Children
of Glenn PIERCE
and Beatrice Collver are:
i. GLENN8
PIERCE
, JR..
47.
ii. WILLIAM SEWARD
PIERCE.
Notes:
Worked
as a salesman in a grocery store in 1920 in Auburn.
He
was a prison guard and worked in Danamora and Auburn prisons during the 30s-50s
31.
ANNA
H.7 PIERCE
(WILLIAM HENRY6, WILLIAM HENRY5, HENRY LEIGHTON4, WILLIAM3
PIERCE OR PEARCE,
JAMES2 PEARCE, WILLIAM1)
was born January 1881, and died 1974. She
married BERNARD Farrant 27
June 1907 in Canandaigua, Ontario, NY.
Children of Anna PIERCE and Bernard Farrant
are:
i. MARCIA
EVELYN8
Farrant,
b. 17 April 1908.
ii. BERNICE A.
Farrant,
b. Abt 1913.
iii. WILLIAM B. Farrant,
b. Abt 1915.
Notes:
According
to the 1910 Auburn, Cayuga census Anna was 37... May have lied about her age
because according to 1900 census she was born in 1881, which would make her
older than her husband.
According
to headstone Anna was born in 1882
Marriage Notes:
Naturalized
in Canandaigua, Ontario, NY in 1915
32.
FRANK
S.7 PIERCE
(WILLIAM HENRY6, WILLIAM HENRY5, HENRY LEIGHTON4, WILLIAM3
PIERCE OR PEARCE,
JAMES2 PEARCE, WILLIAM1)
was born March 1884. He married ANNA Saxton
27 September 1905 in Canandaigua, Ontario, NY, daughter of Daniel Saxton
and Margaret ???.
Children of Frank PIERCE and Anna Saxton
are:
i. DONALD8
PIERCE,
b. Abt 1907.
ii. CHARLES PIERCE,
b. Abt 1913.
33.
CHARLES
N.7 PIERCE
(WILLIAM HENRY6, WILLIAM HENRY5, HENRY LEIGHTON4, WILLIAM3
PIERCE OR PEARCE,
JAMES2 PEARCE, WILLIAM1)
was born 05 March 1888, and died July 1977.
He married ETHEL MAE ???.
Child of Charles PIERCE and Ethel ??? is:
i. EDNA8
PIERCE,
b. Abt 1914.
Notes:1920 Canandaigua
census has him listed as Charles E. Pierce.
34.
ROWENA7
PIERCE
(JAMES HAMILTON6, WILLIAM HENRY5, HENRY LEIGHTON4,
WILLIAM3 PIERCE OR PEARCE,
JAMES2 PEARCE, WILLIAM1)
was born 18 February 1881, and died 1950. She
married VICTOR ROY Hurlbutt
08 June 1904, son of George Hurlbutt.
Children of Rowena PIERCE and Victor Hurlbutt
are:
i. OLIVE
AGUSTA8
Hurlbutt,
b. 03 May 1905, Gorham, Ontario, NY.
ii. PHYLLIS A.
Hurlbutt,
b. 26 January 1907, Gorham, Ontario, NY; d. 1979.
iii. ELIZABETH M. Hurlbutt,
b. 1914; d. 1994.
iv. MERTON C. Hurlbutt,
b. Abt 1911.
Marriage Notes:
From
Town of Bristol
Pierce,
Rowena 08 Jun 1904 M Rev L D Boynton
Spouse-Hurlbutt, Victor
1910-
Victor and Rowena rented a residence on 234 Pleasant Street, Canandaigua,
Ontario, NY.
1920-
Own their home on 253 Mason Street, Canandaigua, Ontario, NY.
35.
Dorothy7 PIERCE
(JAMES HAMILTON6, WILLIAM HENRY5, HENRY LEIGHTON4,
WILLIAM3 PIERCE OR PEARCE,
JAMES2 PEARCE, WILLIAM1)
was born 07 June 1890 in Ontario County, NY, and died July 1965.
She married William Keyes
1910 in Ontario County, NY.
Child of Dorothy PIERCE and William Keyes
is:
.
i. Sidney
Adelbert8 Keyes,
b. 22 July 1908, Canandaigua, Ontario, NY; d. 17 April 1956, Clarkson, Monroe,
NY.
Notes:
[Brřderbund
Family Archive #110, Vol. 1, Ed. 4, Social Security Death Index: U.S., Social
Security Death Index, Surnames from A through L, Date of Import: Jan 1, 2001,
Internal Ref. #1.111.4.125425.3]
Individual:
Keyes,
Dorothy
Birth
date: Jun 7, 1890
Death
date: Jul 1965
Social
Security #: 091-14-6901
Last
residence: NY
State
of issue: NY
According
to James Hamilton Pierce's obituary, in
1935 Dorothy lived in Scottsville, Monroe, NY.
Pierce,
female (Dorothy) 07 Jun 1890 B Dr W S Hicks
From
Town of Bristol Parent-Pierce, J & H (Albro)
Marriage Notes:
According to Ontario County Records, William and Dorothy Keyes
lived in Victor in 1919. Record is
Naturalizations in Ontario County, NY in the 20th Century.
36.
HELLEN7
PIERCE
(JAMES HAMILTON6, WILLIAM HENRY5, HENRY LEIGHTON4,
WILLIAM3 PIERCE OR PEARCE,
JAMES2 PEARCE, WILLIAM1)
was born 22 February 1893. She
married FRANK A. Gilbert
21 October 1912 in Bristol, Ontario, NY.
Child of Hellen PIERCE and Frank Gilbert
is:
i. AUNA
A.8
Gilbert,
b. Abt 1919.
Notes:
Pierce,
female (Helen) 22 Feb 1893 B Dr W S Hicks.
Parent-Pierce, J & H (Albro)
(Source: http://www.townofbristol.org/tSARA3.html#P)
Marriage Notes:
Pierce,
Helen 21 Oct 1912 M Rev J L Wolbach
Spouse-Gilbert, Frank
37.
HOWARD
STEPHEN7 PIERCE
(GEORGE WASHINGTON6,
WILLIAM HENRY5, HENRY LEIGHTON4, WILLIAM3 PIERCE OR PEARCE,
JAMES2 PEARCE, WILLIAM1)
was born 20 April 1884, and died 07 August 1952.
He married CORA
E. Goodrich.
Children of Howard PIERCE and Cora Goodrich
are:
i. MILDRED
S.8
PIERCE,
b. Abt 1910.
ii. MARGARITE
E. PIERCE,
b. Abt 1916.
Notes
from Town of Bristol:
Pierce,
male (Howard) 20 Apr 1880 B Dr W S Hicks
Parent-Pierce, G & F (Francis)
1920
census shows Howard working as a decorator, cannot tell where though.
From Daily Messenger August 8, 1952;
Howard S. Pierce was found dead in his bed today at the Imperial Hotel, 19 Niagara Street. It is believed that Mr. Pierce, a painter, had been dead about a day. Curtice Funeral Home is in charge of funeral arrangements.
Marriage Notes:
1920-
Rented a residence on Bristol Road, Canandaigua, Ontario, NY.
38.
IRMIN
L.7 PIERCE
(GEORGE WASHINGTON6,
WILLIAM HENRY5, HENRY LEIGHTON4, WILLIAM3 PIERCE OR PEARCE,
JAMES2 PEARCE, WILLIAM1)
was born 16 October 1886, and died 03 January 1962 in Canandaigua, Ontario, NY.
He married ISABELLE Fox.
Children of Irmin PIERCE and Isabelle Fox
are:
48.
i. CAMERON
E.8
PIERCE,
b. 07 March 1924, Canandaigua, Ontario, NY; d. 21 May 2001.
ii. IRMIN L.
PIERCE
, JR.,
m. PAULINE
???.
49.
iii. SHERWOOD G. PIERCE,
b. Abt 1927, Canandaigua, Ontario, NY; d. 28 September 1995, Canandaigua,
Ontario, NY.
50.
iv. VIRGINIA PIERCE,
b. Abt 1919, Canandaigua, Ontario, NY; d. 30 January 1996, Salt Lake City, UT.
51.
v. SHIRLEY PIERCE,
b. 03 April 1926, Canandaigua, Ontario, NY; d. 01 August 1996, Canandaigua,
Ontario, NY.
52.
vi. MARCIA PIERCE,
b. Abt 1923; d. 18 September 1999.
53.
vii. BEVERLY PIERCE,
b. Abt 1916; d. 02 January 2001.
Notes:
Birth Information:
From Town of Bristol
Pierce,
male (Irmin) 16 Oct 1886 B Dr W S Hicks
Parent-Pierce, G & F (Francis)
Death
Information:
From
Daily Messenger January 3, 1962;
Irmin
L. Pierce,
75, died unexpectedly at his home, 76 Perry Place, today.
He
was born in Bristol, October 16, 1886, the son of the late George W. and Fannie Francis
Pierce.
He had lived most of his life in Canandaigua and attended the local
schools. He retired in 1947 after
being employed for many years as custodian of the Canandaigua schools.
He
is survived by his wife, Mrs. Isabelle Fox
Pierce;
four daughters, Mrs. Fred Eisline,
Mrs. Anthony Vecchi,
Mrs. William Sage, and Mrs.
Robert J. Brown of Canandaigua; three sons, Irmin L. Jr. of
Hingham, Mass, Cameron of Canandaigua, and Sherwood of Waterloo.
23 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. Three sisters, Mrs. William Davis
of Geneva, Mrs. Earl F. Case
of Rochester and Mrs. George Conyne
of Canandaigua. And several
nieces and nephews.
Friends
may call Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 pm at the John C. Johnson Funeral Home where
funeral services will be held Friday at 3:30 pm, the Rev Richard Bowan,
pastor of the First Congregational Church officiating.
Interment will be in Woodlawn Cemetery.
39.
CLARENCE
BRIGGS7
PIERCE
(GEORGE
WASHINGTON6,
WILLIAM HENRY5, HENRY LEIGHTON4, WILLIAM3 PIERCE OR PEARCE,
JAMES2 PEARCE, WILLIAM1)
was born 19 April 1890 in Gorham, Ontario, NY, and died 08 December 1918.
He married ELVA
BERNICE Bliss
19 April 1911 in Bristol, Ontario, NY, daughter of Harry Bliss
and Lenora ???.
Child of Clarence PIERCE and Elva Bliss
is:
i. GEORGE
KENNETH8
PIERCE,
b. 13 December 1912; d. 10 December 1918.
Notes:
From Ontario County Journal
December 1918;
CLARENCE
B. PIERCE
GEORGE
KENNETH PIERCE
The
deaths of Clarence B. Pierce and only son
Kenneth Pierce, cast a gloom throughout the vicinity and the
bereaved family is receiving the sympathy of their many friends.
Death was due to influenza. Clarence
Briggs Pierce
passed away at Memorial Hospital on Friday night, following a weeks illness.
He was born in Gorham, a son of George W. and Fannie Francis
Pierce, April 19,
1890. He was married to Elva
Bernice Bliss
at Bristol on April 19, 1911. George
Kenneth Pierce was born on December 13, 1912.
His death occurred on Sunday. He
was a bright and lovable lad and gave great promise of growing to useful
manhood. They had resided in South
Bloomfield for two years. Mr. Pierce
leaves his widow, Mrs. Elva Bliss
Pierce,
of South Bloomfield; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George W. Pierce, two brothers
and four sisters, Irmin, Howard, Ruth and Marion Pierce , Mrs. George Conyne
of Canandaigua, and Mrs. Earl Case
of Rochester.
According
to the diary of E. A. Hicks
Clarence died 8 Dec 1918, but according to Rev O. F. Alford he died 23
January 1919. 23 January could just
be the date Rev. Alford entered the info, or maybe the date that Clarence
and George were buried.
40.
RUTH
MARGARET7 PIERCE
(GEORGE WASHINGTON6,
WILLIAM HENRY5, HENRY LEIGHTON4, WILLIAM3 PIERCE OR PEARCE,
JAMES2 PEARCE, WILLIAM1)
was born 21 June 1892 in Canandaigua, Ontario, NY, and died 30 September 1960
in Brighton, Monroe, NY. She
married LOUIS
B. Cartwright
21 June 1922 in Canandaigua, Ontario, NY.
Children of Ruth PIERCE and Louis Cartwright
are:
i. ELEANOR
L.8
Cartwright.
ii. Martha
Cartwright,
From
a Rochester newspaper October 1, 1960;
RUTH
M. Cartwright,
Churchwoman, Dies at 68
Mrs.
Ruth Margaret Cartwright, wife of
Rochester Postmaster Louis B. Cartwright
and a leading churchwoman, died at her home, 141 Brookwood Road, Brighton,
yesterday (Sept. 30, 1960), after an 18 month illness. She was 68. Her husband
also served as Rochester city manager from 1940 to 1953 when he resigned to
become postmaster.
Mrs.
Cartwright
was born on June 21, 1892 in Canandaigua, the daughter or Mr. and Mrs. George W.
Pierce.
Her father was manager of Brigham Hall farm.
She was married in her parents home there on her birthday in 1922. Mrs. Cartwright
was active in local civic and church affairs. She was responsible for all Red
Cross activities in the 19th ward as chairman of the ward unit of the
Rochester-Monroe County Chapter. She also was a charter member of the Women of
Rotary, a member of the Friends of Rochester Public Library and a past secretary
and past vice-president of the Woman's Council of the Rochester Museum
Association.
Mrs.
Cartwright
was a member of the board of trustees, member of the board of stewards and
president of the Association of Universalist Woman, Rochester Chapter, of the
First Universalist Church of Rochester. She also served on the national board of
the Association of Universalist Woman from 1945-1949. She was especially
interested in the international church extension committee, and was given an
honorary life membership in the association at the 1953 Assembly of the
Universalist Church of America. Mrs. Cartwright
was the vice-president of the New York State Woman's Universalist Association
from 1952-53.
Through
her interest in international service, she sponsored and provided a home for six
years for Aiko Onishi, a Universalist
girl from Japan. During that time
Miss Aiko was graduated from the Eastman School of Music and received an artists
diploma in piano. She returned to
Tokyo in 1956 and is now teaching and giving concert piano performances.
Another of Mrs. Cartwright's interests
was the Clara Barton Camp for diabetic children maintained by the
Association of Universalist Woman at the birthplace of Miss Barton,
at Oxford, Mass. The women of the
Rochester church will present an organ to the camp in Mrs. Cartwright's memory.
Besides
her husband, Mrs. Cartwright is survived
by two daughters, Miss Eleanor L. Cartwright
and Mrs. George E. Croop,
both of Rochester; three sisters, Mrs. Earl F. Case of Rochester, Mrs.
George Conyne of Canandaigua and Mrs. William Davis
of Geneva; her brother, Irmin L. Pierce
of Canandaigua; three grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
A
memorial service will be held at 2 P. M. on Monday at the First Universalist
Church. Friends may contribute to the Radiation Therapy fund of Strong Memorial
Hospital or the Memorial Fund of the First Universalist Church.
41.
MARION7
PIERCE
(GEORGE
WASHINGTON6,
WILLIAM HENRY5, HENRY LEIGHTON4, WILLIAM3 PIERCE OR PEARCE,
JAMES2 PEARCE, WILLIAM1)
was born 22 August 1894, and died February 1974 in Geneva, Ontario, NY.
She married (1) ALFRED H.
Cade, son
of James Cade
and Eleanore Sabey. She
married (2) WILLIAM Davis.
Children of Marion PIERCE and Alfred Cade
are:
i. ROGER
J.8
Cade.
ii. JANET Cade,
m. EDWARD Hansen.
Notes:
This
appeared in a Geneva newspaper Feb 15, 1974;
Mrs.
Marion PIERCE
Cade Davis,
79, of Geneva, died Thursday in Geneva General Hospital after a long illness.
She
was born in Canandaigua August 22,1894, the daughter of George and Fannie Francis
PIERCE.
Mrs. Davis
was a graduate of the Thompson Hospital School of Nursing and practiced in
Canandaigua and Clifton Springs. A Geneva resident for the past 21 years, she
was a past matron of the Canandaigua Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star
and a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Geneva.
Survivors
include her husband William, a son Roger J. Cade
of Ventura, Calif., a daughter Mrs. Edward (Janet) Hansen of Orleans; two
sisters Mrs. Earl (Esther) Case
of Rochester and Mrs. C. Harvey (Lois) Jewett
of Canandaigua. Nine grand-children
and one great granddaughter. Friends may call at Kennedy and Son Funeral Home,
Canandaigua Saturday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Sunday from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p. m. The
funeral will be held Monday at 11 a.m. with burial in Woodlawn Cemetery at the
convenience of the family.
42.
ESTHER7
PIERCE
(GEORGE
WASHINGTON6,
WILLIAM HENRY5, HENRY LEIGHTON4, WILLIAM3 PIERCE OR PEARCE,
JAMES2 PEARCE, WILLIAM1)
was born 19 September 1895 in Canandaigua, Ontario, NY, and died 27 October 1987
in Brighton, Monroe, NY. She
married EARL F. Case.
Children of Esther PIERCE and Earl Case
are:
i. ROBERT
L.8
Case,
m. LUCY
???.
ii. E. GERALD
Case,
m. MARJORIE
???.
iii. MARJORIE Case,
m. PHILIP Lewis.
iv. Lewis
H. Case,
m. ETHEL W.
???.
Notes:
From
Daily Messenger October 28, 1987;
ESTHER
PIERCE
Case
BRIGHTON
- Former Canandaigua resident Esther Pierce
Case
died yesterday (Oct 27) at her home. Mrs. Case
was 92.
Surviving
are two sons and daughters-in-law, Robert L. and Lucy Case
and E. Gerald and Marjorie Case,
all of Canandaigua; a daughter and son-in-law, Marjorie and Philip Lewis
of Pittsford; daughter-in-law, Ethel W. Case
of Pittsford; 14 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren.
Mrs. Case
was predeceased by her husband, Earl F. Case
who died in 1962 and her son Lewis
H. Case.
There
will be no prior calling hours. A memorial service will be held at the
convenience of the family. Burial
will be in Woodlawn Cemetery, Canandaigua. Arrangements were made by the Kennedy
and Son Funeral Home, 13 Bristol Street, Canandaigua.
43.
JOHN
Gilbert7 PIERCE
(HENRY LEIGHTON6, WILLIAM HENRY5, HENRY LEIGHTON4, WILLIAM3
PIERCE OR PEARCE,
JAMES2 PEARCE, WILLIAM1)
was born 18 August 1903 in Canandaigua, Ontario, NY, and died 1980.
He married RUTH
Denniston.
Child of John PIERCE and Ruth Denniston
is:
i. JOHN
Gilbert8
PIERCE
, JR.,
b. 15 July 1929; d. 27 January 1987.
44.
MARK
G.7 PIERCE
(FRANCIS
M.6,
OLIVER
P.5,
HENRY LEIGHTON4, WILLIAM3 PIERCE OR PEARCE,
JAMES2 PEARCE, WILLIAM1)
was born January 1887. He married MABEL ???.
Child of Mark PIERCE and Mabel ??? is:
i. PHYLLIS8
PIERCE,
b. 1915; d. 1982.
Generation
No. 8
45.
LELAND
W.8 PIERCE
(ROY CARPENTER7,
DANIEL
WEBSTER6,
WILLIAM HENRY5, HENRY LEIGHTON4, WILLIAM3 PIERCE OR PEARCE,
JAMES2 PEARCE, WILLIAM1)
was born 24 April 1907 in Canandaigua, Ontario, NY, and died 28 October 1980.
He married DOROTHY M.
Lynch.
Children of Leland PIERCE and Dorothy Lynch
are:
54.
i. CHARLEEN
M.9
PIERCE,
b. Private
ii. SANDRA L.
PIERCE,
b. Private
46.
ELVIN
H.8 PIERCE
(ROY CARPENTER7,
DANIEL
WEBSTER6,
WILLIAM HENRY5, HENRY LEIGHTON4, WILLIAM3 PIERCE OR PEARCE,
JAMES2 PEARCE, WILLIAM1)
was born 19 November 1913 in Canandaigua, Ontario, NY, and died 28 March 1985 in
Oswego hospital, Oswego, NY. He
married MARY ELIZABETH Fuller,
daughter of Benedict Fuller and Kathryn Finnerty.
Children of Elvin PIERCE and Mary Fuller
are:
55.
i. RICHARD
ELVIN9
PIERCE,
b. 05 May 1934; d. 22 December 1961.
56. ii. JAMES STUART PIERCE, b. Private
iii. BARBARA ANN PIERCE,
b. Private; m. DICK Crane.
iv. FREDERICK Farnum PIERCE, b. Private
v. DAVID CARPENTER
PIERCE,
b. Private; m. PHYLLIS UNKNOWN.
47.
WILLIAM
SEWARD8 PIERCE
(GLENN ELLIS7, WILLIAM
HENRY6,
WILLIAM HENRY5, HENRY LEIGHTON4, WILLIAM3 PIERCE OR PEARCE,
JAMES2 PEARCE, WILLIAM1).
Child of William PIERCE is:
i. MARK
WILLIAM9
PIERCE.
48.
CAMERON
E.8 PIERCE
(IRMIN L.7, GEORGE
WASHINGTON6,
WILLIAM HENRY5, HENRY LEIGHTON4, WILLIAM3 PIERCE OR PEARCE,
JAMES2 PEARCE, WILLIAM1)
was born 07 March 1924 in Canandaigua, Ontario, NY, and died 21 May 2001.
He married MARJORIE
???.
Children of Cameron PIERCE and Marjorie ??? are:
i. CHERYL9
PIERCE,
m. J.T. Aldridge.
ii. BRUCE PIERCE,
m. DIANA
???.
Notes:
US Army WWII Vet
From
Daily Messenger May 22, 2001
Cameron
E. Pierce,
age 77, formerly of 190 Parish Street, died Monday, May 21, 2001 at Elm Manor
Nursing Home.
He
is survived by his daughter, Cheryl (J. T.) Aldridge
of Boston, Mass.; his son Bruce (Diana) Pierce
LCDR CEC USN-Ret. of New Bern, N.C.; his brother Irmin (Pauline) Pierce
Jr. of Tyngsboro, Mass., and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by
his wife, Marjorie, in 1996 and his brother Sherwood "Bill" Pierce
and four sisters Virginia Vecchi,
Shirley Brown,
Marcia Sage
and Beverly Eiseline.
Mr.
Pierce
was born in Canandaigua. He
attended Canandaigua schools and graduated from Canandaigua Academy in 1941.
He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War Two, serving in the Pacific
Theater. Mr. Pierce
retired in 1979 after 37 years with the New York State Department of Audit and
Control in Rochester.
There
will be no prior calling hours. His
funeral service will be held Wednesday, May 30 at 7:00 pm at the John C. Johnson
Funeral Home, Inc., 47 North Main Street, Canandaigua.
Interment will be in Woodlawn Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be
made to the Canandaigua Emergency Squad, P.O. Box 385, Canandaigua, NY 14424 or
to the Ontario-Yates Hospice, 750 Pre-Emption Road, Geneva, NY 14456-1336.
Note:
According to his sister Marcia's Obit Cameron lived in Moorehead City, N.C. as
of September 19, 1999.
49.
SHERWOOD
G.8 PIERCE
(IRMIN
L.7,
GEORGE
WASHINGTON6,
WILLIAM HENRY5, HENRY LEIGHTON4, WILLIAM3 PIERCE OR PEARCE,
JAMES2 PEARCE, WILLIAM1)
was born Abt 1927 in Canandaigua, Ontario, NY, and died 28 September 1995 in
Canandaigua, Ontario, NY. He
married DOROTHY Mumerow.
Children of Sherwood PIERCE and Dorothy Mumerow
are:
i. VICKI9
PIERCE,
m. TED Wallace.
ii. TRACY PIERCE,
m. DAVID Fitzgerald.
iii. LYNN PIERCE,
m. MICHAEL Morey.
iv. JOEL PIERCE.
Notes:
The
Daily Messenger September 29,1995;
Sherwood
G. Pierce,
age 68, of Chapel St., Canandaigua, died yesterday September 28, 1995
unexpectedly at his home.
He
is survived by three daughters and sons-in-law, Vicki and Ted Wallace
of Auburn, N.Y., Tracy and David Fitzgerald
of Littleton, Colo., and Lynn Pierce-Morey and Michael Morey
of Springwater, N.Y.; his son Joel Pierce
of Canandaigua; nine grandchildren; two brothers and sisters-in-law, Irmin L.
Jr. and Pauline Pierce
of Tyngsboro, Mass., Cameron and Marjorie Pierce
of Canandaigua; four sisters and a brother-in-law, Beverly Eiseline,
Shirley Brown,
Marcia and Sage all of Canandaigua, Virginia Vecchi of Salt Lake
City, Utah. Mr. Pierce was predeceased
by his wife Dorothy (Mumerow)
Pierce in 1981.
Mr.
Pierce
was born in Canandaigua where he lived most of his life. He was a graduate of
Canandaigua Academy, Class of 1945 and a U.S. Army veteran of World War 2. He was a graduate of the College of Forestry at Syracuse,
Class of 1951. Mr. Pierce operated a gas
station in Waterloo for several years and worked for Health Survey Consultants
from 1962 to 1971. He was employed
by Ontario County as district manager of three Soil and Water Conservation
District retiring in 1990.
Friends
may call Saturday from 7-9 p.m. and Sunday from 2-4 pm at the John C. Johnson
Funeral Home Inc., 47 North Main St., Canandaigua from where services will be
held following calling hours Sunday at 4 pm.
Interment will be in Woodlawn Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association
or the Canandaigua Emergency Squad.
50.
VIRGINIA8
PIERCE
(IRMIN
L.7,
GEORGE
WASHINGTON6,
WILLIAM HENRY5, HENRY LEIGHTON4, WILLIAM3 PIERCE OR PEARCE,
JAMES2 PEARCE, WILLIAM1)
was born Abt 1919 in Canandaigua, Ontario, NY, and died 30 January 1996 in Salt
Lake City, UT. She married ANTHONY Vecchi.
Children of Virginia PIERCE and Anthony Vecchi
are:
i. DAVID
A.9
Vecchi,
m. MELODY ???.
ii. PETER Vecchi.
Notes:
From
the Daily Messenger February 1, 1996; (Canandaigua)
Virginia
Pierce
Vecchi, age 77,
formerly of North Main Street, Canandaigua, died January 30, 1996 at her home in
Salt Lake City, Utah.
She
is survived by two sons and a daughter-in-law, David A. and Melody Vecchi
of Park City, Utah, Peter Vecchi
of Seattle, Wash; three grandchildren; two brothers and sisters-in-law, Irmin L.
Jr. and Pauline Pierce
of Tyngsboro, Mass, Cameron and Marjorie Pierce of Canandaigua; three sisters and a brother-in-law,
Marcia and William Sage,
Beverly Eiseline and Shirley Brown,
all of Canandaigua; several nieces and nephews.
Mrs.
Vecchi
was predeceased by her husband Anthony F. in 1989. Mrs. Vecchi
was born in Canandaigua and was a graduate of Canandaigua Academy.
She received a BA Degree from Ithaca College. She was a Physical
Education teacher for several years. She was a member of the American Legion
Post 256 Ladies Auxiliary, member of St. Mary's Church, former member of the
Canandaigua Country Club and the former Kanandaqua Country Club. She operated a grocery store in Canandaigua with her husband
Tony for many years.
Friends
may call Friday, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the John C. Johnson Funeral Home, Inc., 47
North Main Street, Canandaigua, from where a prayer service will be held
Saturday at 9:30 a.m., followed by a funeral Mass at 10 am, at St. Mary's
Church. Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery at the convenience of the family.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimers
Association-Rochester Chapter.
51.
SHIRLEY8
PIERCE
(IRMIN
L.7,
GEORGE
WASHINGTON6,
WILLIAM HENRY5, HENRY LEIGHTON4, WILLIAM3 PIERCE OR PEARCE,
JAMES2 PEARCE, WILLIAM1)
was born 03 April 1926 in Canandaigua, Ontario, NY, and died 01 August 1996 in
Canandaigua, Ontario, NY. She
married ROBERT J. Brown.
Children of Shirley PIERCE and Robert Brown
are:
i. JEFF9
Brown,
m. MARILYN
???.
ii. TONYA Brown,
m. HUGH Benzing.
iii. LUCINDA Brown,
m. RICHARD Mullen.
iv. MELLISSA Brown,
m. COLLIE Woodard.
v. SHELLEY Brown,
m. PATRICK Dickerson.
vi. CHRISTINA Brown,
m. LARRY Carter.
Notes:
From the Daily Messenger August 2, 1996; (Canandaigua)
Shirley
Pierce
Brown, age 70, of
Parish Street Extension, died Thursday, August 1, 1996 at her home.
She
is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Jeff and Marilynn of Brockport; five
daughters and sons-in-law, Hugh and Tonya Benzing,
Richard and Lucinda Mullen,
Collie and Melissa Woodard,
all of Canandaigua, Patrick and Shelley Dickerson,
Larry and Christina Carter,
all of Bloomfield; 16 grandchildren; five step grandchildren; a great-grandson;
two sisters and a brother-in-law, Beverly Eiseline,
Marcia and William Sage,
all of Canandaigua, two brothers and a sister-in-law, Irmin and Polly Pierce
of Mass., Cameron Pierce
of Canandaigua; several nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by her husband Robert J. "Red" in 1995 and
by her sister Virginia Vecchi
in 1996.
Mrs.
Brown
was born in Canandaigua, the daughter of Irmin and Isabel Pierce. She was a lifelong resident of Canandaigua and graduate of
Canandaigua Academy Class of 1944. There will be no prior calling hours.
A funeral service will be held Saturday at 11:00 am at the John C.
Johnson Funeral Home, Inc., 47 North Main St., Canandaigua.
Interment in Woodlawn Cemetery. Memorial
contributions to the Ontario-Yates Hospice.
52.
MARCIA8
PIERCE
(IRMIN
L.7,
GEORGE
WASHINGTON6,
WILLIAM HENRY5, HENRY LEIGHTON4, WILLIAM3 PIERCE OR PEARCE,
JAMES2 PEARCE, WILLIAM1)
was born Abt 1923, and died 18 September 1999.
She married WILLIAM
Sage.
Children of Marcia PIERCE and William Sage
are:
i. SHARON9
Sage,
m. PETE Smythe.
ii. SUSAN Sage.
iii. PAMELA Sage.
From
the Daily Messenger September 19, 1999; (Canandaigua)
Marcia
P. Sage
- Beloved mother, grandmother
Marcia
P. Sage,
age 76, of Purdy Road and formerly of Fort Hill Avenue, died Saturday, September
18, 1999, at her home.
She
is survived by three daughters and a son-in-law, Sharon and Pete Smythe
of Canandaigua, N.Y., Susan Sage
of Rochester, N.Y., and Pamela Glen
of Oceanside, Calif.; four grandchildren, Leia, Jacob, and Jared Glen
and Michelle Dudley;
two brothers and a sister-in-law, Irmin and Pauline Pierce of Tyngsboro,
Mass., Cameron Pierce of Moorehead City, N.C.; and one sister, Beverly Eiseline
of Canandaigua, N.Y. She was predeceased by her husband, William A. Sage
in April 1998.
Mrs.
Sage
was born in Canandaigua, N.Y. She
was a graduate of Canandaigua Academy Class of 1940, and Highland Hospital
School of Nursing, class of 1944. Mrs.
Sage was a registered
nurse at Canandaigua VA Medical Center in 1945 and later worked at the
Canandaigua Medical Group for 23 years, retiring in 1987.
She was a member of the First Congregational Church.
Friends
may call from 1 to 2 p.m. on Tuesday, September 21, at the John C. Johnson
Funeral Home, 47 North Main Street, Canandaigua, where a funeral service will
follow at 2 p.m. Interment in
Woodlawn Cemetery. Contributions in
her memory may be made to the First Congregational Church, 58 North Main Street,
Canandaigua, N.Y. 14424.
53.
BEVERLY8
PIERCE
(IRMIN
L.7,
GEORGE
WASHINGTON6,
WILLIAM HENRY5, HENRY LEIGHTON4, WILLIAM3 PIERCE OR PEARCE,
JAMES2 PEARCE, WILLIAM1)
was born Abt 1916, and died 02 January 2001.
She married FRED
Eiseline.
Children of Beverly PIERCE and Fred Eiseline
are:
i. BEVERLY9
Eiseline.
ii. VIRGINIA
Eiseline,
m. RICHARD DeMunck.
iii. MARTHA Eiseline.
iv. KIM Eiseline.
v. FREDERICK
D. Eiseline.
Notes:
BEVERLY
(PIERCE)
Eiseline
Beverly
Eiseline
slipped peacefully into death at Thompson Continuing Care Center, on Tuesday,
January 2, 2001, in her eighty-fifth year. She was predeceased by her husband,
Frederick Eiseline,
her sisters Virginia Vecchi,
Marcia Sage,
Shirley Brown
and her brother Sherwood Pierce.
She
is survived by her daughters, Beverly (Ray-mond) L’Hommedieu,Jr. of Gates, NY, Virginia (Richard) DeMunck
of Greece, NY, Martha (Richard) Wood
of Middlesex, NY, Kim Eiseline
of Greece, NY, and her son Frederick D. (Renee) Eiseline of Pittsford,
NY; her ten grandchildren, George L'Hommedieu,
Norman (Colleen) L’Hommedieuand
Aimee Rae
all of Chile, NY, Sharyn (Clif) Howe
of Harrisburg, SD, Scoot Wood
of Macedon, NY, and Scott, Lisa, and Eric Eiseline,
all of Pittsford, NY; her thirteen great-grandchildren; her brothers, Irmin L.
(Pauline) Pierce
Jr. of Tyngsboro, Mass, and Cameron E. Pierce
of Canandaigua, NY; and several nieces and nephews.
Friends
may call Friday from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m., followed by a funeral service
at 8 pm, at the Fuller Funeral Home, 190 Buffalo Street, Canandaigua, NY.
Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery.
Contributions may be made to the Canandaigua Emergency Squad.
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