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

Generation 4
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71. George Thomas Piercy. Son of Thomas Piercy & Margaret Tait. Born 30 Apr 1855 in Harvey. Died 25 Nov 1936 in Harvey. Buried in Harvey Settlement Cemetery. Occupation Farmer. Religion Presbyterian.

Copied from newspaper obituary - 1936:
Manners Sutton, N.B., Nov 25 -- George Piercy, an elderly resident of this district passed away this morning at the home of his son, Ernest. He was seized with a stroke of paralysis last night and never regained consciousness.

Deceased was a son of Thomas and Margaret (Tait) Piercy, pioneer settlers of Harvey. He is survived by one daughter, Mrs Gardiner Essensa of Harvey Station; six sons, Gates of Tweedside; Roy, of York Mills; Ernest and Ward, at home; George and John of McAdam; one sister, Mrs John Cleghorn of South Tweedside and one brother, Tait Piercy, residing in New Hampshire. His wife formerly Miss Christina Nesbitt predeceased him several years ago.

He married Isabella Christina "Tina" Nesbitt, daughter of John B. Nesbitt & Elizabeth Chambers, 30 Mar 1892 in Harvey. Born 12 Sep 1865 in Harvey. Christen 31 Dec 1865 in Harvey Presbyterian Church. Died 8 Feb 1905 in Harvey. Buried in Harvey Settlement Cemetery.

They had the following children:
335 i. Edith Nesbitt
336 ii. Thomas "Ward" Piercy
337 iii. Ernest Piercy
338 iv. Margaret Velma Piercy
339 v. John Nesbitt Piercy
340 vi. Roy G. Piercy
341 vii. George Lister Piercy
342 viii. Gates Poore Piercy

 

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