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Quimby Weeks Pierce

Birth: 17 Jun 1846
Clark County, Ohio, USA
Death: 15 May 1921 (aged 74)
Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA
Burial: Pine Hill Cemetery

Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID: 39724108 View Source

Quimby was the son of Gilbert and Mary Ann "Margaret" (Bates) Pierce. He was given the maiden names of his two grandmothers… Quimby and Weeks.

Quimby and Virginia were married 4 Oct., 1868 in Madison Co., IA. They farmed. They lived in Ohio Twp., Madison Co.; Gillets Grove Twp., Clay Co.; Peterson Twp, Clay Co.; and then to Des Moines... all of Iowa. They did live in Nebraska for a brief time.
To them, 11 children were born:
*Anna Pierce Pagget Morris 1870-1955
*Mary A. Pierce Elphick Spurlin 1873-1942
*Stella M. Pierce Spencer Bishop 1874-1945
*Elizabeth (Lizzie) Sidner Pierce Wilson 1875-1962
*Pearl Clyde Pierce 1878-1955
*Jesse Roscoe Pierce 1880-1954
*Thomas Corwin Pierce 1882-1957
*Coral Pierce d. about age 2 in Nebraska
*Faye Lucille Pierce Mathisen 1888-
*Della Magel Pierce Borland 1890-1976
*Ruby Sussannah Pierce Stoner 1893-1972
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Original stone photo from Julie Fuller #48750903; Thank you for sharing it with us!

Quimby was the son of Gilbert and Mary Ann "Margaret" (Bates) Pierce. He was given the maiden names of his two grandmothers… Quimby and Weeks.

Quimby and Virginia were married 4 Oct., 1868 in Madison Co., IA. They farmed. They lived in Ohio Twp., Madison Co.; Gillets Grove Twp., Clay Co.; Peterson Twp, Clay Co.; and then to Des Moines... all of Iowa. They did live in Nebraska for a brief time.
To them, 11 children were born:
*Anna Pierce Pagget Morris 1870-1955
*Mary A. Pierce Elphick Spurlin 1873-1942
*Stella M. Pierce Spencer Bishop 1874-1945
*Elizabeth (Lizzie) Sidner Pierce Wilson 1875-1962
*Pearl Clyde Pierce 1878-1955
*Jesse Roscoe Pierce 1880-1954
*Thomas Corwin Pierce 1882-1957
*Coral Pierce d. about age 2 in Nebraska
*Faye Lucille Pierce Mathisen 1888-
*Della Magel Pierce Borland 1890-1976
*Ruby Sussannah Pierce Stoner 1893-1972
*******

Original stone photo from Julie Fuller #48750903; Thank you for sharing it with us!

Family Members

Parents

Mary Ann Bates Stout

1817–1902

Spouse

Virginia Painter Pierce

1851–1931

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Maintained by: Grace A.
Originally Created by: Bobbie
Added: Jul 21, 2009
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39724108/quimby_weeks-pierce: accessed ), memorial page for Quimby Weeks Pierce (17 Jun 1846–15 May 1921), Find a Grave Memorial ID 39724108, citing Pine Hill Cemetery, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by Grace A. (contributor 47165283).

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