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Sgt. Thomas Pierce

Male 1608 - 1683  (75 years)


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  1. 1.  Sgt. Thomas Pierce was born in 1608; died on 6 Nov 1683 in Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • General Information: In the Woburn records, he is often called Sargent Thomas Peirce.
    • Freeman: 1635, Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; In 1635 he was admitted as a freeman in Charlestown, Massachusetts.
    • Religion: 21 Feb 1634/35, Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; On 21 February 1634/35 he was admitted to the Charlestown Church.
    • Proprietor: 1643, Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; In 1643 he was a proprietor of Woburn, Massachusetts.
    • Tax: 1645, Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He was taxed in 1645 in Woburn, Massachusetts.
    • Offices Held: 1660, Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; In 1660 he was elected a Selectman for Woburn, Massachusetts and served several times thereafter.
    • Petition: 1663, Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He signed a petition, giving his age as about 46 years in 1663.
    • Freeman: 10 Oct 1677, Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; On 10 October 1677 he was admitted as a freeman in Woburn, Massachusetts.
    • Inventory: say Dec 1683, Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Say in December 1683 his estate was inventoried and valued at £440.
    • Last Full Review: 21 Jul 2020

    Notes:

    Death: Farmer (1829) gives his death date as 7 October 1666. Savage (1860) refutes this.

    Name:

    Thomas married Elizabeth Cole on 6 May 1635. Elizabeth was born in say 1621; died on 5 Mar 1688 in Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]