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Descendents of Thomas Piercy (ca 1760 - unknown)
and Elizabeth Unknown (unknown)

Generation 4
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56. Elizabeth "Bess" Piercy. Daughter of Walter Piercy & Sarah Swan. Born 17 Dec 1851 in Harvey. Christen 23 Mar 1852 in St. Paul's Church Records, Fredericton. Died 12 Feb 1890.
She married Robert Wilson Embleton, son of Robert Embleton & Elizabeth "Betsy" Wilson, 25 Jul 1872 in Harvey, York Co., NB By Rev. Samuel Johnson. Born 28 Nov 1847 in Harvey. Christen 2 Jan 1848 in Harvey By Rev. Daniel McCurdy. Died 8 Feb 1923 in Harvey. Buried in Harvey Settlement Cemetery. Occupation Farmer.

Robert was known as "Bozie Bob" to distinguish him from other Robert Embletons in the area, and he had a long beard. He was a farmer in the "rear settlement" in Harvey, near his father. They had nine children.

From Daily Telegraph, 17 Aug 1872: "Married by Rev. Samuel Johnson, at residence of bride's father, 25th July, Robert W. Embleton and Miss Elizabeth Piercy, all of Harvey."

Witnesses to marriage were William Embleton and Elizabeth A. Cockburn.

They had the following children:
274 i. Adam "Edgar" Embleton
275 ii. Grace Winnifred Embleton
276 iii. Wilbert Arthur Embleton
277 iv. Henry "Willis" Embleton
278 v. Walter Piercy Embleton
279 vi. Sarah Ella "Sadie" Embleton
280 vii. James "Melvin" Embleton
281 viii. Mary Christina Estella Embleton
282 ix. Roy Winslow Deforest Embleton

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