Asa W
Alvin A
Calvin L
Benjamin F
Rowena
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN PIERCE Sr., farmer Sec. 1; P.O. Yorkville, born in Rhode Island, at Little Compton, July 2, 1801; went with his parents to Bristol, Ontario Co., NY., and remained there till 1842. He married there, Dec. 10, 1824, {to} Rowena Hills, a resident there, but a native of Rutland, VT. In 1842, he came to Racine Co. and located in Dover {Township}; they have five children: Asa W., Alvin A., Calvin L., Benjamin P., and Rowena. When he first came here he took up eighty four acres of Government land in Sec 1, and purchased ninety three acres since then, in other sections. Alvin A. owns 120 acres in Dover. Secs. 1 and 2, but resides in Waterford, and works this farm here. Benjamin F. married Nov. 3, 1850, in Sugar Creek, Walworth Co., Wis {to} Mary Cameron of same place. and has five children all living in Dover.
SOURCE: The history of Racine and Kenosha Counties, Wisconsin, page 673, by C.W. Butterfield, Published by Western Historical Co., Chicago, IL., 1879.
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Asa W
Alvin A
Calvin L
Benjamin F
Rowena
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN PIERCE Sr., farmer Sec. 1; P.O. Yorkville, born in Rhode Island, at Little Compton, July 2, 1801; went with his parents to Bristol, Ontario Co., NY., and remained there till 1842. He married there, Dec. 10, 1824, {to} Rowena Hills, a resident there, but a native of Rutland, VT. In 1842, he came to Racine Co. and located in Dover {Township}; they have five children: Asa W., Alvin A., Calvin L., Benjamin P., and Rowena. When he first came here he took up eighty four acres of Government land in Sec 1, and purchased ninety three acres since then, in other sections. Alvin A. owns 120 acres in Dover. Secs. 1 and 2, but resides in Waterford, and works this farm here. Benjamin F. married Nov. 3, 1850, in Sugar Creek, Walworth Co., Wis {to} Mary Cameron of same place. and has five children all living in Dover.
SOURCE: The history of Racine and Kenosha Counties, Wisconsin, page 673, by C.W. Butterfield, Published by Western Historical Co., Chicago, IL., 1879.
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&dq=The+history+of+Racine+and+Kenosha+Counties,+Wisconsin&hl=en&ei=nuh8TtiIG4nu0
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