Pierce, Benjamin (1814-1899)
- Name:
- Pierce, Benjamin (1814-1899)
- Born:
- 02/26/1814
- Birthplace:
- Smithfield, RI
- Died:
- 06/27/1899
- Death Location:
- Chesterfield, NH
- Residence:
- Smithfield, RI
Chesterfield, NH - Nationality:
- American
- Occupation:
- Salesman, Richardson & Huggins
Tool Manufacturer, 1851-1882
Spinning Wheel Head Manufacturer - Father:
- Pierce, George
- Mother:
- Mann, Sophronia
- Spouse:
- Caroline A. Gale, November 11, 1842
- Children:
- Frederick Benjamin, born April 20, 1845
Caroline Maria, born October 18, 1850
Helen, born January 25, 1853
Grace M., born December 30, 1854 - Notes:
- Biographical Review. Volume XXIII. Containing Life Sketches of Leading Citizens of Cheshire and Hillsboro Counties, New Hampshire. (Boston, Massachusetts: Biographical Review Publishing Company, 1897), 343-345.
James L. Garvin and Donna-Belle Garvin, Instruments of Change: New Hampshire Hand Tools and Their Makers, 1800-1900. (Canaan, New Hampshire: New Hampshire Historical Society, 1985), 85.
D. Hamilton Hurd, History of Cheshire and Sullivan Counties, New Hampshire. (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: J. W. Lewis, 1886),
Ezra S. Stearns, Editor. Genealogical and Family History of the State of New Hampshire... Volume II. (New York: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1908), 560.
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