ID 49752 (Group M)
1  GIBSON PEARCE (aka James Gibson Pearce) was born about 1780, probably in Franklin Co., NC and died about 1866 in Wake Co., NC.  He married (probably second) ESTHER NICHOLS, daughter of Josiah Nichols and Nancy Reddick, on 6 Feb 1822.  She was born about 1800 in Wake Co., NC and died before 1850 in Wake Co., NC.

2  JOHN RUFFIN PEARCE (aka Jackson Pearce) was born 25 Mar 1839 in Wake Co., NC and died 16 May 1920 in Wake Co., NC.  He married second ALICE LILES, daughter of James W. Liles and Jane Riley, on 12 Jan 1881 in Wake Co., NC. She was born 13 Mar 1861 in Wake Co., NC and died 13 Jun 1936 in Wake Co., NC.

3  NED RUFFIN PEARCE was born 7 Sep 1882 in Wake Co., NC and died 24 Oct 1918 in Wake Co., NC.  He married ADA CANDACE RHODES, daughter of John L. Rhodes and Delia Ferrell, on 12 Mar 1912 in Wake Co., NC.  She was born 13 Feb 1892 in Nash Co., NC and died 19 Dec 1926 in Westchester Co., NY.

4  NED RUSSELL PEARCE, SR was born 18 Apr 1916 in Wake Co., NC and died 12 Nov 1991 in Volusia Co., FL.  He married in Westchester Co., NY.

 

ID 99074 (Group M)
1  GIBSON PEARCE (aka James Gibson Pearce) was born about 1780, probably in Franklin Co., NC and died about 1866 in Wake Co., NC.  He married (probably second) ESTHER NICHOLS, daughter of Josiah Nichols and Nancy Reddick, on 6 Feb 1822.  She was born about 1800 in Wake Co., NC and died before 1850 in Wake Co., NC.

2  JOHN RUFFIN PEARCE (aka Jackson Pearce) was born 25 Mar 1839 in Wake Co.,NC and died 16 May 1920 in Wake Co., NC.

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