Pane-Joyce Genealogy
Susanna Bemis (18558) & Isaac Peirce (41236)
37978. Josiah Peirce. Born on 13 Feb 1723 in Lexington, MA. Josiah died in Waltham, MA in 1806.260
On 14 Mar 1744 when Josiah was 21, he married Sarah Gale, daughter of John Gale (23 Apr 1687-15 Feb 1734) & Lydia Knight (ca 1692-), in Worcester, MA.260 Born on 30 Nov 1726 in Watertown, MA.260

Child of Josiah and Sarah (Gale) Peirce:
    i. John, bp. 22 Dec 1746.30
Their children include:
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Capt. John Pierce (12 Oct 1745-1803)
37979. Joseph Peirce. Born on 23 Nov 1724 in Lexington, MA.

Joseph, of Waltham, probably the Joseph Peirce dismissed to Woburn, 15 May 1763.30
On 2 Jun 1748 when Joseph was 23, he married Ruth White (51482) , daughter of Andrew White (29 Dec 1700-) & Jane Dix (34344) (18 Nov 1704-31 Dec 1793), in Watertown, MA.30 Born 17 Mar 1727/8 in Watertown, MA.30

Children of Joseph and Ruth (White) Peirce, born at Waltham:
    i. Mary Peirce, b. Nov 1750, d. Dec 1750;
    ii. Esther Peirce, b. 17 Sep 1751, m. 17 Jun 1778 John Hastings of Waltham; and
    iii. Mary Peirce, b. 20 Nov 1752.30
37980. Capt. Abijah Peirce. Born on 23 May 1727 in Lexington, MA. Abijah died in Lincoln, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, on 18 Sep 1800; he was 73.30
On 3 Sep 1751 when Abijah was 24, he married Thankful Brown (59735) , daughter of Dea. William Brown (3 Sep 1684-28 Oct 1756) & Sarah Bond (49630) (30 May 1690-10 Jun 1777), in Watertown, MA.30 Born on 28 Apr 1730 in Watertown, MA.30 Thankful died in Lincoln, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, on 16 Sep 1819; she was 89.

Abijah and Thankful were dismissed from Waltham to Lincoln, 1 Jan 1758. Their children:
    i. Susannah Peirce, b. 9 May 1752 at Waltham, m. Hon. Samuel Hoar of Lincoln; and
    ii. Nathaniel Peirce, b. 27 Sep 1754 at Lincoln, d. 3 Dec 1783 at Watertown without issue, grad. Harvard 1775, m. 1st Polly Fiske, m. 2nd Wlizabeth Cheever (she m. wnd John Derby of Boston).30

Thankful died at an advanced age.30
37981. Ephraim Peirce. Born on 12 Aug 1729 in Lexington, MA. Ephraim died on 16 Jan 1790; he was 60.

Ephraim, of Waltham.
On 8 May 1753 when Ephraim was 23, he married Lydia White (51486) , daughter of Andrew White (29 Dec 1700-) & Jane Dix (34344) (18 Nov 1704-31 Dec 1793), in Waltham, MA.30 Born ca 1733 in Watertown, MA. Lydia was baptized on 14 Aug 1733.30 Lydia died on 6 May 1777.30

Children of Ephraim and Lydia (White) Peirce:
    i. Lois Peirce, b. 2 Feb 1754, m. 8 Oct 1772 Joshua Stearns;
    ii. Lucy Peirce, b. 27 Nov 1755, m. 24 Dec 1772 George Wellington;
    iii. Ephraim Peirce, b. 27 Sep 1757, m. 16 Mar 1780 Anna Parker;
    iv. Reuben Peirce, b. 18 Mar 1760;
    v. Amos Peirce, b. 27 Mar 1761, m. 9 Sep 1784 Betsey Hobbs of Weston;
    vi. Lydia Peirce, b. 15 Apr 1763;
    vii. Elijah Peirce, b. 1 Jan 1765;
    viii. Abner Peirce, b. 17 Sep 1766;
    ix. Avis Peirce, b. 17 Jan 1768;
    x. Jane Peirce, b. 18 Feb 1769;
    xi. Jonas Peirce, b. 24 Jul 1771, m. 23 Mar 1797 Eunice Brown;
    xii. Loring Peirce, b. 18 Sep 1775, m. 28 Dec 1806 Sybil Wellington; and
    xiii. an infant, b. & d. May 1777.30
Their children include:
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Lucy Peirce (27 Nov 1755-29 Apr 1793)
37982. Susannah Peirce. Born on 22 May 1732 in Lexington, MA. Susannah died bef 1773.
37983. Mary Peirce. Born on 22 Jun 1735 in Lexington, MA. Mary died in Grafton, MA in 1784.
On 22 Apr 1757 when Mary was 21, she married Moses Harrington (39503) , son of Edward Harrington (20108) (17 Jun 1702-6 Dec 1792) & Anna Bullard (41306) (ca 1713-6 Oct 1771), in Waltham, MA.30 Born on 22 Oct 1733 in Watertown, MA.30 Moses died in Grafton, MA, on 8 Sep 1784; he was 50.
37984. Isaac Peirce. Born 24 Mar 1738/9 in Lexington, MA.30
In 1764 Isaac married Hannah Mason (64228) , daughter of Joseph Mason (9 Oct 1713-13 May 1789) & Grace Bond (59736) (1 Mar 1720/1-11 Aug 1801).30 Born on 20 Apr 1744 in Watertown, MA.30 Hannah died on 16 Apr 1823; she was 78.

Children of Isaac and Hannah (Mason) Peirce, born at Waltham:
    i. Charles Peirce, b. 24 Nov 1765, m. 14 Aug 1791 Sally Sanderson, resided at Decatur, NY;
    ii. Hannah Peirce, b. 26 Nov 1767, m. 18 Aug 1785 Abraham Sanderson; Hannah was a widow living at Medford in 1846;
    iii. Relief Peirce, b. 15 Jul 1770, m. 4 Feb 1795 Jonas Brown Jr;
    iv. Thankful Peirce, b. 21 Dec 1772, m. 4 May 1796 Gad Whitehead, resided at Erving, MA;
    v. Isaac Peirce, b. 6 Feb 1775, m. 1st Polly Munroe (d. 31 Aug 1805 æ. 33), m. 2nd 10 Dec 1807 Lydia Smith of Lincoln, resided on his father’s homestead;
    vi. Susannah Peirce, b. 5 Nov 1777, d. 1778 of smallpox;
    vii. Susannah Peirce, b. 30 Jun 1779, m. 18 Aug 1799 William Simonds of Lexington;
    viii. Washington Peirce, b. 5 Feb 1782, m. Nancy, resided at Wrentham, MA;
    ix. Alice Peirce, b. 29 Feb 1784, m. 30 Oct 1808 Andrew Newhall of Watertown, no children;
    x. Sally Mason Peirce, b. 6 Nov 1785, m. 1st 2 Oct 1806 Elijah Lamson, m. 2nd a Mr Brown of Newton;
    xi. Joseph Peirce, b. 1 Oct 1787, resided at Penfield, Monroe Co., NY; and
    xii. Cyrus Peirce, b. 1 Aug 1790, grad. Harvard 1810, m. Harriet Coffin.30
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