Son of Joshua Jefferson Pearce and Minnie Thomas Stallings Pearce.

Married to Clarcie Bell Jones on February 20, 1918 in Franklin County, North Carolina.

Luther and Clarice were the parents of:
John Marshall Pearce
Catherine Pearce Dove
Juanita Pearce
Carolyn May Pearce Baldwin
Kimble Wootson Pearce
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North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000
Name: Luther Thurman Pearce
Date of Birth: 30 Jun 1894
Birth County: Franklin
Roll Number: B_C039_68001

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Luther T Pearce
Home in 1900: Dunn, Franklin, North Carolina
Age: 5
Birth Date: Jun 1894
Birthplace: North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relationship to head-of-house: Son
Father's Name: Joshua J Pearce
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Name: Minnie L Pearce
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Marital Status: Single
Household Members: Name Age
Joshua J Pearce 38
Minnie L Pearce 33
Jefferson D Pearce 8
Luther T Pearce 5
Leona A Pearce 8/12

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Luther L Pierce
Age in 1910: 15
Estimated Birth Year: 1895
Birthplace: North Carolina
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's Name: Joshua J Pierce
Father's Birth Place: North Carolina
Mother's Name: Minnie L Pierce
Mother's Birth Place: North Carolina
Spouse's Name: Hattie P Pierce
Home in 1910: Dunn, Franklin, North Carolina
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members: Name Age
Joshua J Pierce 48
Minnie L Pierce 37
Jeff D Pierce 18
Luther L Pierce 15
Hattie P Pierce 18 (dtr in law)
Maudus Lee 15

World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: Luther Thurman Pearce
County: Franklin
State: North Carolina
Birthplace: United States of America;Franklin
Birth Date: 30 Jun 1895
Race: Caucasian (White)
FHL Roll Number: 1765642
DraftBoard: 0

North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records, 1741-2011
Name: Lultus Peerce
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 23
Birth Year: abt 1895
Marriage Date: 20 Feb 1918
Marriage Place: Franklin, North Carolina
Father: Jack Peerce
Mother: Mennie Pearce
Spouse: Clarsie Jones
Spouse Gender: Female
Spouse Race: White
Spouse Age: 18
Spouse Father: June Jones
Spouse Mother: Bettie Jones
Event Type: Marriage

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Luther T Pearce
Home in 1920: Dunn, Franklin, North Carolina
Age: 24
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1896
Birthplace: North Carolina
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Spouse's Name: Classie Pearce
Father's Birth Place: North Carolina
Mother's Birth Place: North Carolina
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Sex: Male
Home owned: Rent
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members: Name Age
Luther T Pearce 24
Classie Pearce 19
Marshal Pearce 1

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Luther T Pearce
Home in 1930: Dunn, Franklin, North Carolina
Age: 35
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1895
Birthplace: North Carolina
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Clarissy B Pearce
Race: White
Household Members: Name Age
Luther T Pearce 35
Clarissy B Pearce 27
John M R Pearce 11
Catherine Pearce 9
Carolyn M Pearce 5

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: L J Pearce
Respondent: Yes
Age: 46
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1894
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: North Carolina
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: St Matthews, Wake, North Carolina
Street: On Pool Road
Farm: Yes
Inferred Residence in 1935: St Matthews, Wake, North Carolina
Residence in 1935: Rural, Same House, North Carolina
Resident on farm in 1935: Yes
Sheet Number: 16A
Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 235
Occupation: Farming
House Owned or Rented: Owned
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 2000
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: High School, 1st year
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 60
Class of Worker: Working on own account
Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
Income: 500
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members Age Relationship
L J Pearce 46 Head
Clara Pearce 40 Wife
Katheron Pearce 20 Daughter
Carlin Pearce 15 Daughter
Woodson Pearce 7 Son

U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
Name: Luther Thurman Pearce
Birth Date: 30 Jun 1894
Birth Place: Franklin, North Carolina
Residence: Richmond, Virginia
Race: White

Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014
Name: Luther Thurman Pearce
Gender: Male
Race: White
Death Age: 68
Birth Date: 30 Jun 1894
Death Date: 4 Jul 1962
Death Place: Richmond, Virginia
Registration Date: 5 Jul 1962
Father: Joshua Pearce
Mother: Minnie Stallin
Spouse: Clarice Jones Pearce
Certificate Number: 1962018518