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William PIERCE

Children	Self + Spouses	Parents	Grandparents	Greatgrandparents
William HASTINGS PIERCE HOWE (1801 - 1853)	William PIERCE + Elizabeth (HASTINGS) (HASTEN) EASTON ( - 1828)

+. Elizabeth (HASTINGS) (HASTEN) EASTON ( - 1828)

Near Relatives of William PIERCE
Relationship	Person	Born	Birth Place	Died	Death Place	Age
Self	William PIERCE
Spouse/Partner	Elizabeth (HASTINGS) (HASTEN) EASTON			1828	Sydney, NSW, Australia
Son	William HASTINGS PIERCE HOWE	1801	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia	1853	Russell, Northland, New Zealand	52
Step Son	Thomas Terry HOWE	02 Apr 1803	Sydney, NSW, Australia	1860	At Sea going to Launceston, Tasmania	57
Step Daughter	Mary Ann Risdon HOWE	01 May 1805	Sydney, NSW, Australia	1832	Kawhia, Auckland, New Zealand	27
Step Son	George Terry HOWE	18 Dec 1806	Sydney, NSW, Australia	06 Apr 1863	Chippendale, NSW, Australia	56
Step Daughter	Ann HOWE	06 Feb 1809	Sydney, NSW, Australia	10 May 1811	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia	2
Step Daughter	Sarah Risdon HOWE	27 Sep 1810	Sydney, NSW, Australia	1879	Redfern, Sydney, NSW, Australia	69
Step Daughter	Elizabeth WINTERS	1821		1901		80
Step Daughter	Ann WINTERS	1823		1902		79
Daughter in Law	Ann WILLIAMS	1809	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia	1862	Russell, Northland, New Zealand	53
Granddaughter	Selina HOWE	1833	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia	1903	Russell, Northland, New Zealand	70

Events in William PIERCE's life
Date	Age	Event	Place	Notes	Src
1801		Birth of son William HASTINGS PIERCE HOWE	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia	Note 1	52
10 May 1811		Death of step daughter Ann HOWE (aged 2)	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia	Note 2	52, 55
1828		Death of wife Elizabeth (HASTINGS) (HASTEN) EASTON	Sydney, NSW, Australia	Note 3
1832		Death of step daughter Mary Ann Risdon HOWE (aged 27)	Kawhia, Auckland, New Zealand	Note 4	54, 55
1853		Death of son William HASTINGS PIERCE HOWE (aged 52)	Russell, Northland, New Zealand	Note 5	60
1860		Death of step son Thomas Terry HOWE (aged 57)	At Sea going to Launceston, Tasmania	Note 6	60
06 Apr 1863		Death of step son George Terry HOWE (aged 56)	Chippendale, NSW, Australia	Note 7	52, 55
1879		Death of step daughter Sarah Risdon HOWE (aged 69)	Redfern, Sydney, NSW, Australia	Note 8	54, 60
1901		Death of step daughter Elizabeth WINTERS (aged 80)
1902		Death of step daughter Ann WINTERS (aged 79)

Note 1: William Pierce in the Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922 Name William Pierce Birth Date 1801 Birth Place New South Wales Registration Year 1801 Registration Place Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia Father William Pierce Mother Elizabeth Hastings Pierce Volume Number V1801972 1a

Note 2: Ann Howe in the Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985 Name Ann Howe Death Date 1811 Death Place Sydney, New South Wales Registration Date 1811 Registration Place Sydney, Australia Volume Number V18112691 2a

Note 3: NSW bmd - WINTERS ELIZABETH. 1002/1828 V18281002 12 AGE 43

Note 4: The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser 25 Aug 1832 DIED At Carfear, New Zealand, in March, last, aged 27 years, MARY ANN RISDON, wife of Mr. JOHN COWELL, and eldest daughter of the late GEORGE HOWE, Esq., the original founder of the " Gazette" in this colony.

Note 5: Burial info Sydney Morning Herald 24Feb 1853 On the 12th of January, at the Bay of Islands, New Zealand, after a long and painful illness, Mr. William Howe, Master Mariner, aged 54 years, deeply lamented by a large circle of friends.

Note 6: Ancestry trees MAYBE but. Not convinced New South Wales Government Gazette 21 Dec 1860 In the Supreme Court of New South Wales. ECCLESIASTICAL JURISDICTION. In the Will of Thomas Howe, late of Gunnongjugrawah, oil the Murrumbidgee River, near Grundagai, Esquire, deceased. NOTICE is hereby given, that after the expiration of fourteen days from the publication hereof, appli cation will be made to this Honorable Court, that pro bate of the Will of the above-named Thomas Howe, be granted to Leah Howe, of Ghinnongjugrawah aforesaid* the widow of the deceased, as the sole Executrix therein named.—Dated this 14th day of December, 1860. JAMES ROBERTSON, Tumut, Proctor for the said Executrix. By his Agent, W. K. Macnish, ~ Solicitor, Pitt-street, Sydney.

Note 7: Reg No 1979/1863 - George and Sarah Sydney Morning Herald 8 April 1863 DEATHS On the 6th instant, at his residence, Botany-street, aged 56 years, George Terry Howe, third son of the late George Howe, Esq., proprietor and editor of the first New South Wales Government Gazette.

Note 8: Ancestry tree - 1891 Sydney Morning Herald 26 Feb 1879 LEE. —September 25, at her late residence, Ivy Lodge, Pitt-street, Redfern, Sarah Risdon, the beloved wife of Frederick Lee, in the 67th year of her age.

Personal Notes:

A possible father is a William Pierce arrived per the ship Barwell in 1798 after being tried in Hampshire on 1 Mar 1796. He was noted in the 1806 muster. After the birth on 14 Mar 1801 of William Jr., Elizabeth Hastings soon afterwards formed a lasting relationship with George Howe. William Jr. was then known as William Howe after his step-father George Howe.

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