Aurilla Pearce

Brief Life History of Aurilla

When Aurilla Pearce was born in January 1846, in Tennessee, United States, her father, John Pearce, was 37 and her mother, Nancy Allen, was 35. She married Lewis Winfield Scott Taylor on 20 September 1866, in Randolph, Arkansas, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Ripley, Missouri, United States in 1900 and Current River Township, Ripley, Missouri, United States for about 10 years. She died on 16 January 1925, in Pratt, Ripley, Missouri, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Ripley, Missouri, United States.

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Family Time Line

Lewis Winfield Scott Taylor
1847–1924
Aurilla Pearce
1846–1925
Marriage: 20 September 1866
Thomas A. Taylor
1868–
William M Taylor
1870–1904
John Lewis Taylor
1870–1948
Mary Frances Taylor
1877–1944
Martha B. Taylor
1887–
Martha Delphania Taylor
1887–1961

Sources (12)

  • Arrilla Taylor, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Aurelia Pearce - Published information: birth-name: Aurelia Pearce
  • Turilda Pearce, "Arkansas Marriages, 1837-1944"

World Events (8)

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1846

Tennessee was known as the Volunteer State because during the Mexican War the government asked Tennessee for 3,000 volunteer soldiers and 30,000 joined.

1867 · Sorry Mr. President, You can't do that.

This Act was to restrict the power of the President removing certain office holders without approval of the Senate. It denies the President the power to remove any executive officer who had been appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the Senate, unless the Senate approved the removal during the next full session of Congress. The Amendment was later repealed.

Name Meaning

Welsh, English, and Irish: variant of Pierce .

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

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