Isaac Riley Pearce

Brief Life History of Isaac Riley

When Isaac Riley Pearce was born on 3 December 1817, in Sevier, Arkansas, United States, his father, James Pearce, was 26 and his mother, Lucinda Allison, was 24. He married Martha Smart Vincent on 8 November 1836, in Madison, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 1 daughter. He died in October 1854, in Jackson, Illinois, United States, at the age of 36.

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Family Time Line

Isaac Riley Pearce
1817–1854
Martha Smart Vincent
1821–1907
Marriage: 8 November 1836
William M Pearce
1837–1916
Henry Marion Pearce
1840–1915
Mary A Pearce
1842–1904
Levi F Pearce
1844–1903
David Jasper Pearce
1846–1929
Joseph Pearce
1850–1855
James Benjamin Pearce
1853–1891

Sources (1)

  • Isaac W Pearce, "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940"

World Events (7)

1818

Illinois is the 21st state.

1819 · Panic! of 1819

With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years. 

1828

Historical Boundaries 1828: Sevier, Arkansas Territory, United States 1836: Sevier, Arkansas, United States

Name Meaning

Welsh, English, and Irish: variant of Pierce .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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