Pierce, Henry Burr

1870 - 1965  (94 years)

• Name	Pierce, Henry Burr
  Birth	17 May 1870	Clay County, Illinois   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Census		1940 Census, Clay City Township, Clay County, Illinois, page 02b 1940 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 13-4) (Township), image 04, page 02b The writing in the 1940 Federal census for Clay City, Illinois is sometimes difficult to read. Ancestry.com has attempted to index this census, but there are many transcription errors.
  		1930 Census, Clay City Township, Clay County, Illinois, page 03b 1930 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 0004) (Township), image 06, page 03b
  		1870 Census, Clay City Township, Clay County, Illinois, page 09 1870 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Illinois, (Clay City Township), image 09, page 09
  		1880 Census, Clay City Township, Clay County, Illinois, page 27 1880 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Illinois, (District 155) (Clay City Township), image 27, page 27c
  Occupation	Farmer
  Reference Number	PIER.H003
  _FGRAVE	24197260
  Death	25 Apr 1965	Clay County, Illinois   [1]
  Burial	Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois   [1]
  		Headstone, Pierce, Sarah Ann and Henry B.
  Person ID	I18158	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	23 Dec 2025

  
  

  Father	Pierce, Burlin,   b. 3 Mar 1831, Gibson County, Indiana d. 23 Mar 1880, Clay City Township, Clay County, Illinois (Age 49 years)
  Mother	Lynn, Julia Ann,   b. 28 Jul 1828, Princeton, Gibson County, Indiana d. 31 May 1915 (Age 86 years)
  Marriage	Y  [6]
  Family ID	F7890	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Holman, Sarah Ann 'Sallie',   b. 1873, Illinois d. 27 Aug 1960 (Age 87 years)
  Marriage	Y  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Children	+ 1. Pierce, William H.,   b. 1898, Illinois d. 20 Oct 1960 (Age 62 years)   2. Pierce, Clarence L.,   b. 1 Jul 1900, Illinois d. Oct 1979 (Age 79 years)   3. Pierce, Rosemary,   b. 14 Nov 1903, Illinois d. 25 Nov 1997 (Age 94 years)   4. Pierce, Marjorie,   b. 1908, Illinois
  Family ID	F1450	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jan 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 17 May 1870 - Clay County, Illinois Death - 25 Apr 1965 - Clay County, Illinois Burial - - Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S4560] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Pierce, Sarah Ann and Henry B., (http://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSsr=1801&GScid=105163&GRid=24197260&), none. (Reliability: 2). [S1532] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Illinois, (District 13-4) (Township), image 4, page 2b, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/2442/M-T0627-00769-00087?backurl=https%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.as) (Reliability: 3). [S664] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 0004) (Township), image 06, page 3b, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/6224/4584337_00620?backurl=https%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.aspx%3fd), none. (Reliability: 2). [S3583] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, Enumeration District 3, Page 3A, (http://search.ancestry.com/content/viewer.aspx?dbid=6061&iid=4300174_00612&noredir=true&sid=&gskw=) (Reliability: 2). [S16797] https://www.ancestry.com/, 1880 Census, Clay City Township, page 27, (https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/6742/images/4240459-00217?usePUB=true&_phsrc=UHY1&pId=29391911) (Reliability: 2). [S16671] https://www.ancestry.com/, 1870 Census, Clay City Township, Clay County, Illinois, page 09, (https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/7163/images/4263658_00061?usePUB=true&_phsrc=bSu4&pId=17032182) (Reliability: 2).