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Pierson,  Sarah Ann Moore--2/30--Wife of Silas Pierson and Daughter of Loami & Huldah Moore and later Wife of Reverend Daniel Young,  b.  Oct 1800,  d.  5 Aug 1881.  [Ed. Note:  CR165,  183,  & 269 show Sally Ann Moore,  Daughter of Loammi & Huldah (Byram) Moore,  1st m.  22 Oct 1822 to Silas Pierson,  Son of Benjamin & Abigail (Condict) Pierson. Silas d.  24 Oct 1824.  Sally Ann 2nd m.  11 Nov 1929 Reverend Daniel Youngs of York PA. Daniel d.  6 Mar 1831.  No children found in The Combined Register for either marriage]. 

Pierson, Sarah Louisa--V--Daughter of Maltby G. & Sarah Pierson,  d.  17 Feb 1850,  age 17.10.28.  [Ed. Note: CR186 & 187 show Daughter of Maltby Gelston & Sarah (Voorhees) Pierson ,  d.  6 Jun 1850,  age 18].


Pierson,  Silas--2/29--d.  24 Oct 1824,  age 34.9.7.  [Ed. Note:  CR165 & 183 show Son of Benjamin & Abigail (Condict) Pierson, b. 11 Jun 1788,  m. 22 Oct 1822 to Sally Ann Moore,  Daughter of Loammi & Huldah (Byram) Moore.  See Moore,  Sarah Ann].

Pierson,  Stephen--3/12--b.17 Mar 1807, d. 26 Jul 1840. [Ed. Note: CR190 show Son of Stephen & Phebe (Beers) Pierson,  m. 22 Mar 1836 Harriet Marsh.  See Pierson,  Harriet Marsh].

Pierson,  Stephen,  Dr.--6/1--b.  8 Nov 1844,  d.  10 Aug 1911.  [Ed. Note:  CR50,  187, & 191 show Son of Edward & Phebe E. (Guerin) Pierson,  m.  Amelia Thompson Cory,  Daughter of Silas Day & Julia (Stiles) Cory,  13 Sep 1870.  Elected an Elder.  "Physician."  Stephen & Amelia were parents of two i.e.,  Edward & Stephen Cory]. 

Pierson,  Stephen Cory--6/1--Son of Stephen & Amelia C.  Pierson,  b.  25 Aug 1886,  d.  26 Jul 1893.  [Ed. Note:  See Pierson,  Stephen,  Dr.].

Pierson,  Steven--NL Segment 3--b.  10 Mar 1777,  3 Jun 1836.  [Ed. Note:  Vail says Stephen Pierson,  d.  2 Jun 1836,  age 59.2.22.  CR189 show Stephen Pierson,  Son of Samuel & Rebecca (Garrigas) Pierson.  Stephen 1st m.  Phebe Beers.  See Pierson,  Phebe Beers.  Stephen 2nd m.  Hannah Rutan.  The numbering sequence of Parker's Survey suggests Site 4.  See Pierson,  Hannah Rutan].


Pierson,  Theodore S.--6/1--b.  13 Jan 1851,  d.  16 Feb 1852.  [Ed. Note: CR187 show Theodore Sayre Pierson,  Son of Edward & Phebe E. (Guerin) Pierson].

Pierson,  Timothy--17/16--d.  8 Dec 1851,  age 79.9.11.  [Ed. Note:  CR9,  173,  189, & 234  show Son of Samuel & Rebecca (Garrigas) Pierson,  b.  24 Feb 1772,  1st m.  18 Oct 1789 Joanna Tuttle,  2nd m.  Chloe Beers.  See Pierson,  Chloe.  He 3rd m. Rhoda (Norris) Armstrong,  Daughter of Stephen & Rebecca (_______) Norris and Widow of John Armstrong,  Son of Nathaniel & Rachel (Lyon) Armstrong.  John Armstrong d.  8 Apr 1812.  Two Daughters of John & Rhoda (Norris) Armstrong i.e.,  Harriet E. and Ann Eliza,  lived with Rhoda & Timothy. Harriet m.  William S. Townley 1 May 1853.  Timothy was the Father of ten i.e.,  Hannah,  Ebenezer,  Simeon,  Timothy,  Joanna,  Emma C.,  John Henry,  and three whose names are not shown.  Because he was married three times and there is insufficient information concerning dates of his marriages and the dates of birth of the children,  it is impossible to identify which child is associated with which wife]. 

Pierson,  William--NL Segment 23--Son of A.O. & Abigail Pierson.  [Ed. Note:  Vail says William Cartwait Pierson,  Son of Albert O. & Abigail Pierson,  d.  10 Feb 1828,  age 6.1.16.  CR182 show another William i.e., William Henry Pierson,  Son of Albert Ogden & Abigail B. (Garthwaite) Pierson.  b.  15 Nov 1827.  Baptized 29 Feb 1828.  He went to New Orleans. The numbering sequence of Parker's Survey and the proximity of William to his siblings suggest interment at Site 5]. 

Piper, Paul--Reinterred at Evergreen 20 Oct 1871 Location E-8--[Ed. Note:  Chambers shows no other information.  CR192 show a Paul W. Piper,  d.  27 Jan 1854,  age 48.  Not listed in either the Vail or Parker compilation].

Potter,  Alfred H.--V--Son of Henry S. & Henrietta Potter,  b.  22 Feb 1846,  d.  27 Oct 1847.  [Ed. Note: Not found in The Combined Registers].

Potter,  Samuel,  Jr.--31/31--d.  24 Apr 1746,  age 47 years 14 days.  [Ed. Note: Information confirmed by CR104].

Pouelson,  Ella A.--21/10 & 21/16--Wife of A. L. Pouelson,  b.  19 Jun 1848,  d.  12 Jan 1902.  [Ed. Note:  CR190 & 195 show A. Layton Powelson m.  Ella Louise Pierson,  Daughter of Samuel Freeman & Mary (_______) Pierson,  31 May 1871]

Primrose,  Abigail--V--Daughter of Henry & Rebecca Primrose,  d.  1 Mar 1764,  in 8th year.  [Ed. Note: CR195 show Daughter of Henry & Rebecca (Stiles) Primrose]

Primrose,  Henry--V--d.  17 Oct 1780,  in 70th year.  [Ed. Note:  CR195 show Henry Primrose m.  Rebecca Stiles 29 Mar 1748.  Rebecca d.  13 Sep 1798,  age 80.  Henry d.  20 Oct 1780,  age 70.  Henry & Rebecca were parents of six i.e.,  Thankful,  Sarah,  Phebe,  Abigail,  James,  and Rebecca].

Primrose,  John--31/32--d.  14 Nov 1756,  age 88 years 6 months [Ed. Note:  Parker did not include a Site location for this listing,  but it was confirmed in the 2000 Site Survey.  The remaining information was confirmed by CR195]. 

Prudden,  Amos--21/63--d.  22 Sep 1799,  age 54.  [Ed. Note: CR197 show Son of Bois John & Sarah (_______) Prudden.  Amos m.  Damaris Harrison prior to 1766.  Amos & Damaris were parents of seven i.e.,  Twins Sarah & Mary,  Jabez,  Sally,  Amos,  Joseph,  and John].

Prudden,  Joseph--11/24--1692-1776.  [Ed. Note:  Not listed by Parker.  CR196 show Joseph Prudden,  Son of John Prudden,  b. 1692,  m.  Joanna Lyon.  He was a Deacon as early as 15 Jul 1744,  and an Elder in 1748.  Joseph & Joanna were parents of eleven i.e.,  Bois John,  Peter,  Adonriam,  Joseph,  Benjamin,  Moses,  Isaac,  Rachel,  Sarah,  Joanna,  and Kezia.  They had a servant Judy,  who had six children i.e.,  Violet,  Oliver,  Titus,  Luis,  Daniel,  and Tabitha].

Prudden,  Joseph--11/24--1729-1816.  [Ed. Note:  Not listed by Parker.  CR196 show Joseph Prudden,  Son of Joseph & Joanna Lyon Prudden,  b.  Sep 1729,  m.  Esther Ayrs 1769,  elected an Elder and Deacon 12 Dec 1783,  d.  20 Mar 1816,  age 87..  Joseph & Esther were parents of four i.e.,  Joanna,  Stephen Ayrs,  Jane,  and Joseph]. 

Prudden,  Joseph--21/64--d.  24 Dec 1806,  age 37.  [Ed. Note:  CR198 & 199 show Son of Amos & Damaris (Harrison) Prudden.  His Widow Abigail _______ d.  24 Apr 1842.  Joseph & Abigail were parents of Amos].

Pruden,  Ann Guerin--18/26--Wife of Silas Pruden,  d.  6 Sep 1898,  age 95.  [Ed. Note:  CR199 show Ann Guerin m.  Silas Prudden,  Son of Peter & Esther (Prudden) Prudden.  No children found in The Combined Registers].

Pruden,  Bathsheba--21/55--Wife of Ira Pruden,  d.  12 Feb 1823, age 31.  [Ed. Note: CR39, 199, & 200 show Bathsheba Coe,  Daughter Ebenezer Coe of New Market,  was the 1st Wife Ira Prudden, Son of Timothy & Polly (Freeman) Prudden.  They m.  26 Jun 1821.  No children found in The Combined Registers for Bathsheba & Ira].

Pruden,  Deborah--18/27--Wife of Cyrus Pruden,  d.  16 Dec 1861,  age 34.  [Ed. Note:  CR200 & 201 show Deborah L. Hensley was the 1st Wife of Cyrus Prudden,  Son of Lewis & Mary (Baird) Prudden.  Cyrus & Deborah were parents of two i.e.,  George Vail,  and James Lewis and possibly Sarah Amelia].

Pruden,  Eliza--NL Segment 21--Wife of Ezra Pruden,  d.  17 Mar 1824,  age 27.  [Ed. Note:  CR199 & 200 show Eliza _______ m.  Ezra Prudden,  son of Timothy & Polly (Freeman) Prudden.  No children found in The Combined Registers.  Parker's Survey placed both Eliza a& Timothy Pruden in this area.  The commonality with other Pruden family markers in the area suggests that Eliza & Timothy may be the unidentified markers at Sites 21 & 21,  but the condition of the markers makes it impossible to determine which might be which].

Pruden,  Eliza Ball--18/21--Wife of Hiram Pruden,  d.  23 Apr 1856,  age 68.  [Ed. Note:  See Pruden,  Hiram].



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