| Birth: | 1846 Pennsylvania, USA | | Death: | Jun. 4, 1888 Rockdale (Milam County) Milam County Texas, USA |  . . . . . . . . . . Union Civil War Soldier . . . served in Co. C 24th New Jersey Infantry as Musician . . . and in Co. K 2nd New Jersey Cavalry . . . . . . . . . . Gloom at Taylor. Taylor, Tex., June 4. -- The news of the burning of the Mundine Hotel this morning at 4 a.m. cast a gloom over this city, as all parties are well known, three of them being here Sunday and left for Rockdale at 10 p.m. Frank Briscoe, who is in business here, left at 10 p.m. for Rockdale to move his family here. He and wife and two children are among the victims. P. Pierce, a drummer and noted as a composer of music, attended church twice here yesterday. He represented Ziegler & Co. of Philadelphia, and got several large orders for goods. A number of Taylor citizens have gone to Rockdale and several leave to-night to render all assistance possible. Dallas Morning News, Tues., June 5, 1888. . . . . . . . . . . Family links: Spouse: Matilda Curriden Pierce (1846 - 1894)* *Calculated relationship Inscription: . . . . . . . . . . Pemberton Pierce died June 4, 1888 Aged 42 years
A member of Co. C. 24. N. J. V. I. also Co. K. 2. N. J. V. C. . . . . . . . . . .
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Emmanuel Methodist Episcopal Cemetery
Penns Grove Salem County New Jersey, USA | Maintained by: BeNotForgot Originally Created by: Laura Phillips Record added: Oct 15, 2009
Find A Grave Memorial# 43119263 |
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