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George F Pirce

Lot Title

none
Location in Cemetery
Section: a     Lot: --     Grave: --

Date of death

Nov-15-1906

Date of birth

Apr-6-1823

Age

83 yrs   0 mths   0 dys

Verse (Legibility: G - GOOD)

Member of Co C. 3rd Regiment Mass. Vols.

Veteran Information

Veteran: Yes

Relatives

Husband of Eliza J. (Gifford) Pirce (Pierce)

Stone Shape

M - MONUMENT

Stone Decoration

O - OTHER

Stone Condition

G - GOOD

Stone Material

G - GRANITE

State of Stone

U - OK - STANDING UPRIGHT

Other Information

Five people are listed on the nicely shaped monument to George F. Pirce & family. There are individual markers on ground with initials. Name on main marker is spelled PIRCE, perhaps an engraving error. V/R show George was born April 6, 1823 with the name PIERCE. He was the son of Elisha B. & Harriet B. (Taber) Pierce of Dartmouth. His surname is also spelled Pierce in his "U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles". George at 23, a laborer, married Eliza J. Gifford, 20, (daughter of David H. & Marina (Tripp) Gifford) on May 7, 1846 in New Bedford, MA - Source: Westport Vital Records to 1850. He is shown as a mariner in the birth data for his daughter Eudora. George lived on Cornell Road, Westport and is identified as a Civil War veteran in the typed manuscript "Westporters in the Civil War" authored by Andrew C. Macomber & Richard W. Wertz. George was a member of Company B, Massachusetts 3rd Heavy Artillery Regiment where he enlisted on 03 Sep 1863 and mustered out on 18 Sep 1865 at Washington, DC. - Source: Mass. Soldiers, Sailors and Marines in the Civil War.

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Cemetery


TRIPP - GROVES


Address

0 Adamsville
Westport
Massachusetts
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Supplementary Information

18   Marked Stones in this Cemetery
60   Unmarked Stones (Fieldstones) in this Cemetery

G.R. 15. - gravestone record, Tripp private lot, on road from Central Village to Adamsville, Westport Vital Records to 1850 This cemetery is located within map and lot 80/1 and as of 2006 owned by Daniel Souza.

Map Details

GPS North: 41.56942
GPS West: 71.10075
(Readings from: SW corner)

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