Pearce Page

Here is my lineage on the Pearce side of the family. 

Descendants of John Pearce

Generation 1

1. JOHN1 PEARCE was born in 1806 in Holsworthy, Devon, England. He died on 31 Mar 1887 in St Breward, Cornwall England. He married MARY ROGERS, daughter of William Rogers and Hannah Unknown. She was born in 1795 in St Breward, Cornwall England. She died on 18 Oct 1879 in Palmas, St Breward, Cornwall England.

Notes for John Pearce:

lived at Irish St. Breward and Palmas Farm

Died at West Candra – St Breward

1841 Tythes and Apportions states

3 Landowner 3 Landowner 4 Landowner 4 Landowner Lesee Lesee 1 Occup 1 Occup 2 Occup 2 Occup Acres Rods Perches Vic £ Vic S Vic d App £ App S App d

Sarel Mrs Louisa Rogers William Pearce John 0 2 29 0 2 6 0 0 0

Pearce Thomas 1969 1-May 74 15 Rylands 9

John Pearce and Mary Rogers had the following children:
2. i. THOMAS2 PEARCE was born on 12 May 1839 in St. Breward, Cornwall, England. He died on 13 Feb 1919 in Port Perry, Ontario, Canada. He married MARY GREENWAY on 10 Apr 1862 in Cornwall, England, daughter of Nathaniel Greenway and Jane Elson. She was born on 21 Aug 1840 in St Juliott, Cornwall, England. She died on 07 Feb 1911 in Port Perry, Ontario, Canada.

Generation 1 (con’t)
THOMAS2 PEARCE was born on 12 May 1839 in St. Breward, Cornwall, England. He died on 13 Feb 1919 in Port Perry, Ontario, Canada. He married MARY GREENWAY on 10 Apr 1862 in Cornwall, England, daughter of Nathaniel Greenway and Jane Elson. She was born on 21 Aug 1840 in St Juliott, Cornwall, England. She died on 07 Feb 1911 in Port Perry, Ontario, Canada.

3. ii. WILLIAM PEARCE was born in 1839 in St Breward, Cornwall England. He married MARY ANN KNIGHT. She was born in 1839 in Cardinham, Cornwall, England.

iii. JOHN PEARCE was born on 28 Jun 1829 in St Breward, Cornwall England.

4. iv. ANN PEARCE was born in 1833 in Michaelstow, Cornwall, England. She died on 10 Oct 1909 in St. Breward, Cornwall, England. She married JAMES BURNARD on 26 Sep 1856 in Cornwall, England, son of William Burnard and Elizabeth Scott. He was born in 1835 in St. Breward, Cornwall, England.

Generation 2

2. THOMAS2 PEARCE (John1) was born on 12 May 1839 in St. Breward, Cornwall, England. He died on 13 Feb 1919 in Port Perry, Ontario, Canada. He married MARY GREENWAY on 10 Apr 1862 in Cornwall, England, daughter of Nathaniel Greenway and Jane Elson. She was born on 21 Aug 1840 in St Juliott, Cornwall, England. She died on 07 Feb 1911 in Port Perry, Ontario, Canada.

Notes for Thomas Pearce:

1871 Census has them living on a farm in Saint Breward – Corgelly Farm

Thomas Pearce and Mary Greenway had the following children:
5. i. THOMAS JOHN3 PEARCE was born on 18 Feb 1865 in Saint Breward, Cornwall, England. He died on 24 Jul 1959 in Port Perry, Ontario, Canada. He married MARY ISABELLA FRANCIS ORR, daughter of William Orr and Mary Jane Medd. She was born on 15 Nov 1869 in Millbrook, Ontario, Canada. She died on 22 Feb 1953 in Port Perry, Ontario, Canada.

Generation 2 (con’t)
THOMAS JOHN3 PEARCE was born on 18 Feb 1865 in Saint Breward, Cornwall, England. He died on 24 Jul 1959 in Port Perry, Ontario, Canada. He married MARY ISABELLA FRANCIS ORR, daughter of William Orr and Mary Jane Medd. She was born on 15 Nov 1869 in Millbrook, Ontario, Canada. She died on 22 Feb 1953 in Port Perry, Ontario, Canada.

6. ii. ANNIE LOUISA PEARCE was born on 13 Jul 1867 in Michaelstow, Cornwall, England. She died on 28 Mar 1930 in Port Perry, Ontario, Canada. She married FRANCIS THOMAS BRIMACOMBE on 18 Mar 1896 in Ontario, Ontario, Canada, son of Thomas P Brimacombe and Margaret Brimacombe. He was born on 16 Dec 1866. He died on 09 Feb 1945 in Port Perry, Ontario, Canada.

iii. BESSIE GREENWAY PEARCE was born on 15 Jan 1876 in Cornwall, England. She died on 16 May 1929 in Ontario, Ontario, Canada.

iv. MARY JANE PEARCE was born on 20 Dec 1862 in Camelford, Cornwall, England.

3. WILLIAM2 PEARCE (John1) was born in 1839 in St Breward, Cornwall England. He married MARY ANN KNIGHT. She was born in 1839 in Cardinham, Cornwall, England.

William Pearce and Mary Ann Knight had the following children:
7. i. WILLIAM JOHN3 PEARCE was born on 21 Jul 1871 in St Breward, Cornwall England. He married ELIZABETH ANN.

ii. JUDITH ANN PEARCE was born on 25 Apr 1873 in St Breward, Cornwall England.

Notes for Judith Ann Pearce:

Born Mellier – Palmal – St Breward

iii. MARGARET ANNIE KNIGHT PEARCE was born on 26 Mar 1868 in St Breward, Cornwall England. She died on 31 Mar 1870 in St Breward, Cornwall England.

iv. MARY ROGERS PEARCE was born in 1870 in St Breward, Cornwall England.

v. EMILY MARGARET PEARCE was born on 13 Dec 1877 in St Breward, Cornwall England.

4. ANN2 PEARCE (John1) was born in 1833 in Michaelstow, Cornwall, England. She died on 10 Oct 1909 in St. Breward, Cornwall, England. She married JAMES BURNARD on 26 Sep 1856 in Cornwall, England, son of William Burnard and Elizabeth Scott. He was born in 1835 in St. Breward, Cornwall, England.

Generation 2 (con’t)
ANN2 PEARCE (John1) was born in 1833 in Michaelstow, Cornwall, England. She died on 10 Oct 1909 in St. Breward, Cornwall, England. She married JAMES BURNARD on 26 Sep 1856 in Cornwall, England, son of William Burnard and Elizabeth Scott. He was born in 1835 in St. Breward, Cornwall, England.

James Burnard and Ann Pearce had the following children:
i. JOHN3 PEARCE was born in 1858 in St Breward, Cornwall England.

ii. WILLIAM J. BURNARD was born in 1872 in St. Breward, Cornwall, England. He married GEORGINA BURNARD. She was born in 1869 in Sheviock, Cornwall, England.

iii. THOMAS BURNARD was born in 1875 in St Breward, Cornwall, England.

Generation 3

5. THOMAS JOHN3 PEARCE (Thomas2, John1) was born on 18 Feb 1865 in Saint Breward, Cornwall, England. He died on 24 Jul 1959 in Port Perry, Ontario, Canada. He married MARY ISABELLA FRANCIS ORR, daughter of William Orr and Mary Jane Medd. She was born on 15 Nov 1869 in Millbrook, Ontario, Canada. She died on 22 Feb 1953 in Port Perry, Ontario, Canada.

Notes for Mary Isabella Francis Orr:

Generation 3 (con’t)
Notes for Mary Isabella Francis Orr:

Thomas John Pearce and Mary Isabella Francis Orr had the following children:
i. FREDERICK THOMAS4 PEARCE was born on 19 May 1896 in Port Perry, Ontario, Canada. He died on 23 Oct 1976 in Port Perry, Ontario, Canada. He married (1) MARY LOUISE BOWMAN. She was born in 1895 in Ontario Canada. She died on 02 Jan 1952 in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. He married (2) MABEL GERTRUDE TOWN. She was born on 12 Nov 1908. She died on 10 Feb 1981 in Port Perry, Ontario, Canada.

ii. JOHN ALBERT LOUIS PEARCE was born on 08 Feb 1898 in Port Perry, Ontario, Canada. He died on 22 Dec 1961 in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. He married ALICE LAVERNE CLARKE on 21 Jun 1930 in Port Perry, Ontario, Canada. She was born on 14 Apr 1902 in Mariposa, Ontario. She died on 19 Dec 1975 in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada.

iii. MARY ALBERTHA PEARCE was born on 24 Nov 1899 in Ontario, Ontario, Canada. She died on 15 Mar 1983 in Port Perry, Ontario, Canada. She married ROBERT S TETLOW on 17 Dec 1930 in Scugog, Ontario, Canada, son of Walter David Tetlow and Mary Jane Reeve. He was born on 15 Mar 1887 in Leiston, Suffolk, England. He died on 26 Dec 1961 in Port Perry, Ontario, Canada.

iv. JAMES WESLEY PEARCE was born on 15 Aug 1901 in Port Perry, Ontario, Canada. He died on 02 Mar 1994 in Blackstock, Ontario, Canada. He married CLARA MAY CRAWFORD, daughter of George S. Crawford and Ellen P. Olver. She was born on 15 Sep 1906 in Blackstock, Ontario, Canada. She died on 15 Feb 1981 in Port Perry, Ontario, Canada.

6. ANNIE LOUISA3 PEARCE (Thomas2, John1) was born on 13 Jul 1867 in Michaelstow, Cornwall, England. She died on 28 Mar 1930 in Port Perry, Ontario, Canada. She married FRANCIS THOMAS BRIMACOMBE on 18 Mar 1896 in Ontario, Ontario, Canada, son of Thomas P Brimacombe and Margaret Brimacombe. He was born on 16 Dec 1866. He died on 09 Feb 1945 in Port Perry, Ontario, Canada.

Francis Thomas Brimacombe and Annie Louisa Pearce had the following child:
i. THOMAS WESLEY4 BRIMACOMBE was born on 25 May 1899 in Ontario, Ontario, Canada.

7. WILLIAM JOHN3 PEARCE (William2, John1) was born on 21 Jul 1871 in St Breward, Cornwall England. He married ELIZABETH ANN.

William John Pearce and Elizabeth Ann had the following children:
i. JANE4 PEARCE was born in 1869 in St Breward, Cornwall England.

ii. EDWARD GEORGE PEARCE was born in 1881 in Cornwall, England. He died in 1884 in St Breward, Cornwall England.