MOTHER: according to the 1870's census is Phebe...
STEPMOTHER: according to the 1880's census is Nancy A - , 1845 - 1926
(The children and husband are the same for both.)

FATHER: Stephen Pierce, 1838 - 1883


SIBLINGS:
Laura Keteurah Pierce, 1866 – 1950
John Franklin Pierce, 1868 – 1932
*Hattie Pierce, abt 1878 –
*NOTE FROM VOLUNTEER FCB: Hattie Pierce b 1878 appears in 1880 census as Hattie Pielle, 2 yrs, taken in to raise. The 1900-1920 censuses list Grace Hunt b 1878 living with the widow Nancy Pierce, with a relationship of daughter to foster daughter.



SPOUSE: Benjamin Beall
m. 11 Jul 1880 Wayne County, Indiana

CHILDREN:
1. Hazel Beall, 1892 – 1966
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SOURCES:
1. 1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Mary India Pierce
Age: 17
Birth Year: abt 1863
Birthplace: Indiana
Home in 1880: Perry, Wayne, Indiana
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Stephen Pierce
Father's Birthplace: Indiana
Mother's Name: Nancy Pierce
Mother's Birthplace: Indiana
Occupation: Does Housework
Household Members: Name Age
Stephen Pierce 41
Nancy Pierce 34
Mary India Pierce 17
Laura K. Pierce 13
John Frank. Pierce 11
Hattie Pielle 2
Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Perry, Wayne, Indiana; Roll: 321; Family History Film: 1254321; Page: 55C; Enumeration District: 056; Image: 0658.

2. Indiana, Marriage Collection, 1800-1941
Name: Inda B. Pearce
Spouse Name: Benjamin Beall
Marriage Date: 11 Jul 1880
Marriage County: Wayne
Source Citation: Wayne County, Indiana; Index to Marriage Record 1860 - 1920 Inclusive Vol, W. P. A. Original Record Located: County Clerk's O; Book: C- M; Page: 548.
Source Information: Ancestry.com. Indiana, Marriage Collection, 1800-1941 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.