Date Original
1892-1958
Description
This collection contains pedigree charts, genealogical abstracts, clippings, correspondence, lists, applications, coats of arms, and notes related to the Pierce family, early settlers of Jefferson County, Arkansas.
Biographical/Historical Note
John Howard Pierce was born at Sherrill, Arkansas, September 25, 1892, the son of John Benjamin Pierce and Columbia Ellen Hudges. He graduated from the University of Arkansas Law School and served as a field clerk with the United States Army during World War I. He was a member of the National Genealogical Society and the Sons of the American Revolution. He married Willie Mae Chapman but they had no children. He died in May 18, 1958, and is buried in Oakland Cemetery, Little Rock, Arkansas.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Jefferson County (Ark.)
Language
English
Identifier
MG.00154
Resource Type
Text
Collection
Pierce family history notebooks, MG.00154
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
Pierce family history notebooks, Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas.
Rights
Use and reproduction of images held by the Arkansas State Archives without prior written permission is prohibited. For information on reproducing images held by the Arkansas State Archives, please call 501-682-6900 or email at state.archives@arkansas.gov.
Disciplines
United States History