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Esther <I>Houghton</I> Peirce

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Esther Houghton Peirce

Birth
Milton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
10 May 1787 (aged 22)
Milton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Milton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
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Parents: Ralph Houghton & Ruth Wadsworth
Husband: Charles Peirce
Parents: Ralph Houghton & Ruth Wadsworth
Husband: Charles Peirce

Inscription

In memory of
MRS. ESTER PIERCE
wife of Mr. Charles Pierce
who died May 10th 1787
in ye 23 year of her age

"Why mourn you thus, my relict friend & kin?
Lament you, when I lost, not when I win"

Source:
Watts: "The History of Milton, Mass. 1640-1887" Press of Rockwell & Churchill: Boston: 1887
Page 487


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  • Created by: the moo
  • Added: Aug 18, 2008
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29123187/esther-peirce: accessed ), memorial page for Esther Houghton Peirce (21 Apr 1765–10 May 1787), Find a Grave Memorial ID 29123187, citing Milton Cemetery, Milton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by the moo (contributor 46834101).