Her parents were Matilda Colbert and William Stewart. She was of Chickasaw and Choctaw descent and an enrolled member of the Choctaw Nation.
She was married to Robert Lee Pierce (15 Jun 1834--3 Mar 1879, who was the son of Zadock Pierce and his wife, Nancy Sakes Pierce of Independence County, Arkansas.
I have notes from a descendant that indicates they are buried at the Pierce Cemetery near present day Soper, Oklahoma.
[contributed by Anne Goggin Mooneyham]
The Choctaw Herald. (Hugo, Okla.), Thursday, September 21, 1911
Mrs. Pierce, mother of Lee and Ed Pierce, died Sunday afternoon at the home of the latter who lives eight miles northwest of town of old age. Mrs. Pierce was raised here and was one of the oldest natives in this section of the country. The remains were laid to rest Monday in the old family burying ground.
She was married to Robert Lee Pierce (15 Jun 1834--3 Mar 1879, who was the son of Zadock Pierce and his wife, Nancy Sakes Pierce of Independence County, Arkansas.
I have notes from a descendant that indicates they are buried at the Pierce Cemetery near present day Soper, Oklahoma.
[contributed by Anne Goggin Mooneyham]
The Choctaw Herald. (Hugo, Okla.), Thursday, September 21, 1911
Mrs. Pierce, mother of Lee and Ed Pierce, died Sunday afternoon at the home of the latter who lives eight miles northwest of town of old age. Mrs. Pierce was raised here and was one of the oldest natives in this section of the country. The remains were laid to rest Monday in the old family burying ground.
Her parents were Matilda Colbert and William Stewart. She was of Chickasaw and Choctaw descent and an enrolled member of the Choctaw Nation.
She was married to Robert Lee Pierce (15 Jun 1834--3 Mar 1879, who was the son of Zadock Pierce and his wife, Nancy Sakes Pierce of Independence County, Arkansas.
I have notes from a descendant that indicates they are buried at the Pierce Cemetery near present day Soper, Oklahoma.
[contributed by Anne Goggin Mooneyham]
The Choctaw Herald. (Hugo, Okla.), Thursday, September 21, 1911
Mrs. Pierce, mother of Lee and Ed Pierce, died Sunday afternoon at the home of the latter who lives eight miles northwest of town of old age. Mrs. Pierce was raised here and was one of the oldest natives in this section of the country. The remains were laid to rest Monday in the old family burying ground.
She was married to Robert Lee Pierce (15 Jun 1834--3 Mar 1879, who was the son of Zadock Pierce and his wife, Nancy Sakes Pierce of Independence County, Arkansas.
I have notes from a descendant that indicates they are buried at the Pierce Cemetery near present day Soper, Oklahoma.
[contributed by Anne Goggin Mooneyham]
The Choctaw Herald. (Hugo, Okla.), Thursday, September 21, 1911
Mrs. Pierce, mother of Lee and Ed Pierce, died Sunday afternoon at the home of the latter who lives eight miles northwest of town of old age. Mrs. Pierce was raised here and was one of the oldest natives in this section of the country. The remains were laid to rest Monday in the old family burying ground.
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