Benjamin Franklin Pierce was a life long resident of the portion of Wayne County ( now Brantley County) ..
A son of Samuel and Elizabeth Cooper Pierce
a grandson of George Cooper R.S.
He was too young for service in the Confederate Army .
Benjamin married June 1, 1865 to Mrs. Susannah Highsmith Wainwright ,
( a widow of Robert J. Wainwright , he was a son of Joseph Wainwright ) she was a daughter of David Highsmith ..
Benjamin was in the timber business for many years and a farmer near the village of Lulation ..
They are buried in Smyrna Cemetery near her parents ..
CHILDREN:
(1) Henrietta Hettie Pierce (m. 5- 28-1884) Jacob Campbell Jr.
(2) Louisa Eliza Pierce (m. 1-12- 1886) James R. 'Bub' Richardson
(3) Samuel Hardee (m. 9-26-1891) Mary Elizabeth Harris
(4) John R. Pierce
A son of Samuel and Elizabeth Cooper Pierce
a grandson of George Cooper R.S.
He was too young for service in the Confederate Army .
Benjamin married June 1, 1865 to Mrs. Susannah Highsmith Wainwright ,
( a widow of Robert J. Wainwright , he was a son of Joseph Wainwright ) she was a daughter of David Highsmith ..
Benjamin was in the timber business for many years and a farmer near the village of Lulation ..
They are buried in Smyrna Cemetery near her parents ..
CHILDREN:
(1) Henrietta Hettie Pierce (m. 5- 28-1884) Jacob Campbell Jr.
(2) Louisa Eliza Pierce (m. 1-12- 1886) James R. 'Bub' Richardson
(3) Samuel Hardee (m. 9-26-1891) Mary Elizabeth Harris
(4) John R. Pierce
Benjamin Franklin Pierce was a life long resident of the portion of Wayne County ( now Brantley County) ..
A son of Samuel and Elizabeth Cooper Pierce
a grandson of George Cooper R.S.
He was too young for service in the Confederate Army .
Benjamin married June 1, 1865 to Mrs. Susannah Highsmith Wainwright ,
( a widow of Robert J. Wainwright , he was a son of Joseph Wainwright ) she was a daughter of David Highsmith ..
Benjamin was in the timber business for many years and a farmer near the village of Lulation ..
They are buried in Smyrna Cemetery near her parents ..
CHILDREN:
(1) Henrietta Hettie Pierce (m. 5- 28-1884) Jacob Campbell Jr.
(2) Louisa Eliza Pierce (m. 1-12- 1886) James R. 'Bub' Richardson
(3) Samuel Hardee (m. 9-26-1891) Mary Elizabeth Harris
(4) John R. Pierce
A son of Samuel and Elizabeth Cooper Pierce
a grandson of George Cooper R.S.
He was too young for service in the Confederate Army .
Benjamin married June 1, 1865 to Mrs. Susannah Highsmith Wainwright ,
( a widow of Robert J. Wainwright , he was a son of Joseph Wainwright ) she was a daughter of David Highsmith ..
Benjamin was in the timber business for many years and a farmer near the village of Lulation ..
They are buried in Smyrna Cemetery near her parents ..
CHILDREN:
(1) Henrietta Hettie Pierce (m. 5- 28-1884) Jacob Campbell Jr.
(2) Louisa Eliza Pierce (m. 1-12- 1886) James R. 'Bub' Richardson
(3) Samuel Hardee (m. 9-26-1891) Mary Elizabeth Harris
(4) John R. Pierce
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