Person Record
Metadata
Name |
Peirce, Elbridge Gerry, 1837-1890 |
Born |
Feb. 4, 1837 |
Birthplace |
Hallowell, Me. |
Deceased |
Apr. 7, 1890 |
Deceased where |
Portsmouth, N.H. |
Places of residence |
Portsmouth, N.H. (1856+), boarded at the Rockingham at one time and had a house on Islington St. The South. |
Occupation |
Postmaster for 16 yrs. Shipwright. Built bridges. Railroad superintendent. |
Father |
Elbridge Gerry Peirce. |
Mother |
Sarah Jane Gorham. |
Spouse |
Frances ("Fanny") M. Hadley, daughter of William Samuel Hadley and Almira C. Fre |
Children |
1. William E. Peirce, b. Mar. 28, 1866 in Portsmouth, N.H., d. c1910, m. Nov. 15, 1894 in Portsmouth, N.H. to Annie Frances Conlon (1866-1959), daughter of John Conlon and Margaret Meade. |
Notes |
Went south, building bridges until the civil war. Built ships at the Navy Yard during the war. Went south again to build bridges atter the Civil War. |
Relationships |
Spouses: Frances ("Fanny") M. Hadley, daughter of William Samuel Hadley and Almira C. French, b. 1843, d. 1895, m. Jan. 10, 1865 in Portsmouth, N.H. |
Related Records
-
Custom House, Post Office, Post Masters source material. - REF F44 .P8 W61
Works Projects Administration, New Hampshire.
Record Type: Library
-
Diaries of Supply Foss Trefethen, Jul. 12, 1856-Oct. 13, 1907. - pdf on web
Trefethen, Supply Foss, 1833-1907
Record Type: Library
-
-
-
-