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Sophia Small
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1. Sophia Small was born Abt 1815, North Carolina, USA. Sophia married ---- Pierce. ---- was born Abt 1810, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Benjamin F. Pierce
was born Dec 1833, Gates, North Carolina, USA; died 2 Apr 1920, Gates, North Carolina, USA.
- 2. Benjamin F. Pierce
Generation: 2
2. Benjamin F. Pierce (1.Sophia1) was born Dec 1833, Gates, North Carolina, USA; died 2 Apr 1920, Gates, North Carolina, USA.
Benjamin married Jane Rebecca Small 1858. Jane (daughter of John Renton and Nancy Small) was born 18 Sep 1836, North Carolina, USA; died 2 Feb 1927, Sunbury, Gates Co., NC. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 3. Luther Maywood Pierce
was born 3 Dec 1860, Gates, North Carolina, USA; died 12 Jan 1951, Gates, North Carolina, USA.
- 3. Luther Maywood Pierce
Generation: 3
3. Luther Maywood Pierce (2.Benjamin2, 1.Sophia1) was born 3 Dec 1860, Gates, North Carolina, USA; died 12 Jan 1951, Gates, North Carolina, USA.
Luther married Ollie Speight. Ollie (daughter of James W. Speight and Diana Brothers) was born Abt 1860, Gates, North Carolina, USA; died 14 Nov 1943, Corapeake, Holly Grove Twp., Gates Co., NC. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 4. Ernest Shelby Pierce
was born 4 Nov 1888, North Carolina, USA; died 21 Jun 1940, Hertford, Perquimans, North Carolina, USA.
- 4. Ernest Shelby Pierce
Generation: 4
4. Ernest Shelby Pierce (3.Luther3, 2.Benjamin2, 1.Sophia1) was born 4 Nov 1888, North Carolina, USA; died 21 Jun 1940, Hertford, Perquimans, North Carolina, USA.
Ernest married Nellie Jordan Hoskins. Nellie (daughter of Benjamin Skinner Hoskins and Fannie Webb) was born 1 Feb 1897, North Carolina, USA; died 3 Jun 1984, Perquimans, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 5. Marian Maywood Pierce
was born 19 Dec 1922, Gates, North Carolina, USA; died 22 Jul 1997, Edenton, Chowan, North Carolina, USA.
- 5. Marian Maywood Pierce