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Bruce Jack Piercy

Male 1919 - 1948  (28 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Bruce Jack Piercy was born on 30 Aug 1919 in , Avery County, North Carolina, (son of Jacob McCoy Piercy and Bessie Benfield); died on 13 May 1948 in , McDowell County, North Carolina, .

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jacob McCoy Piercy was born on 13 Sep 1889 in , Burke County, North Carolina, ; died on 20 Feb 1920 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, .

    Jacob married Bessie Benfield on 2 Aug 1908 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, . Bessie (daughter of Lewis Benfield and Julia A. Love) was born on 29 Dec 1891 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, ; died on 6 Jun 1891 in , McDowell County, North Carolina, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Bessie Benfield was born on 29 Dec 1891 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, (daughter of Lewis Benfield and Julia A. Love); died on 6 Jun 1891 in , McDowell County, North Carolina, .
    Children:
    1. Melba S. Piercy was born on 13 Jul 1911 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 4 Sep 1991 in , McDowell County, North Carolina, .
    2. Bula Mae Piercy was born on 14 May 1915 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 25 Feb 1920.
    3. Mabel Piercy was born about 1916 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 8 May 1993 in , McDowell County, North Carolina, .
    4. 1. Bruce Jack Piercy was born on 30 Aug 1919 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 13 May 1948 in , McDowell County, North Carolina, .


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Lewis Benfield was born on 26 Apr 1859 in Burke County, , , North Carolina (son of Byard Henry Benfield and Elizabeth Isaacs); died on 24 Apr 1924 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Elk Mountain Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Lewis married Julia A. Love about 1884 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Julia (daughter of Wesley Love and Arrena J. Pennington) was born on 2 Apr 1863 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 19 Nov 1943 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Elk Mountain Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Julia A. Love was born on 2 Apr 1863 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina (daughter of Wesley Love and Arrena J. Pennington); died on 19 Nov 1943 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Elk Mountain Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Floyd Preston Benfield was born on 3 Apr 1878 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 31 Jul 1943 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Green Valley Baptist Church Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    2. Martha Elizabeth Benfield was born on 18 May 1883 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, ; died on 15 Feb 1961 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .
    3. McDonald Byrd Benfield was born on 28 Jan 1885 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, ; died on 1 Mar 1920 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .
    4. Joseph Columbus Benfield was born on 4 Apr 1886 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, ; died on 29 Jun 1966 in , Davidson County, North Carolina, .
    5. Oliver Jackson Benfield was born on 11 Oct 1888 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, ; died on 15 Sep 1973 in , Avery County, Norrh Carolina, .
    6. 3. Bessie Benfield was born on 29 Dec 1891 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, ; died on 6 Jun 1891 in , McDowell County, North Carolina, .
    7. Thomas Pinkney Benfield was born on 10 Feb 1895 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, ; died on 12 Jul 1971 in , Buncombe County, North Carolina, .
    8. Margaret Jane Benfield was born on 13 Aug 1896 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, ; died on 11 Jan 1983 in , Catawba County, North Carolina, .
    9. Mary Ellen Benfield was born on 1 Mar 1900 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, ; died on 13 Apr 1979 in , Burke County, North Carolina, .
    10. Justin Edward Benfield was born on 2 Jun 1904 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, ; died on 30 May 1941 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Byard Henry Benfield was born on 22 Jan 1827 in Burke County, , , North Carolina; died on 13 Aug 1909 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.

    Byard married Elizabeth Isaacs about 1859 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Elizabeth (daughter of Emsley Isaacs and Jane Aldridge) was born on 10 Aug 1842 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 6 Jan 1932 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Daniels Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Elizabeth Isaacs was born on 10 Aug 1842 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina (daughter of Emsley Isaacs and Jane Aldridge); died on 6 Jan 1932 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Daniels Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. 6. Lewis Benfield was born on 26 Apr 1859 in Burke County, , , North Carolina; died on 24 Apr 1924 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Elk Mountain Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    2. Byard Waitzell Benfield was born on 19 Mar 1861 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 6 Jul 1940 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    3. Julius Benfield was born in Apr 1866 in North Carolina, , , .
    4. Nelly Benfield was born about 1867 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    5. Richard Benfield was born about 1869 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.

  3. 14.  Wesley Love was born on 7 Apr 1832 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina (son of Thomas A. Love and Catharine Johnson); died about 1916 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .

    Wesley married Arrena J. Pennington about 1855 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina. Arrena was born in Feb 1834 in , Brunswick County, Virginia Colony, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Arrena J. Pennington was born in Feb 1834 in , Brunswick County, Virginia Colony, .
    Children:
    1. Emeline Love was born about 1856 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    2. Sarah Lucinda Love was born on 9 Dec 1859 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 4 Jun 1947 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .
    3. 7. Julia A. Love was born on 2 Apr 1863 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 19 Nov 1943 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Elk Mountain Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    4. Martha J. Love was born about 1868 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    5. Joseph F. Love was born about 1870 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.