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Houston P. Pierce

Male 1884 - 1942  (58 years)


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  1. 1.  Houston P. Pierce was born on 24 Jan 1884 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (son of Jacob Cameron Pierce and Amanda C. Oliver); died on 11 Feb 1942 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Buckles Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Houston married Catharine "Kate" Trussler on 13 Sep 1903 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Catharine was born on 12 Jan 1885 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee; died on 7 Nov 1907 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Buckles Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Nora Pierce was born on 7 Feb 1906 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 11 Mar 2002 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Houston married Amanda "Mandy" Collins on 22 Jun 1911 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Amanda (daughter of Wordy Virdia Johnson Collins) was born in Oct 1886 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1962 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Morrell Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jacob Cameron Pierce was born on 9 May 1852 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 5 Jul 1937 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Buckles Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Elizabethton Star, Friday, July 9, 1937.

    Funeral services for Cameron Pierce, 85 years, who died at his home at Watauga Valley Monday morning, were conducted Tuesday morning at the home with the Rev. John Pierce officiating. Interment was in the Buckles Cemetery. Mr. Pierce had been ill for the past year. Survivors are his wife; one daughter, Mrs. Jake Pierce, of Elizabethton; three sons, Houston and Christley Pierce of Watauga Valley, and Murray Pierce of Bristol.

    Jacob married Amanda C. Oliver on 23 Sep 1875 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Amanda (daughter of Christian C. Oliver and Mary Margaret Pharr) was born about 1860 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1945 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Buckles Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Amanda C. Oliver was born about 1860 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (daughter of Christian C. Oliver and Mary Margaret Pharr); died about 1945 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Buckles Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Lillie Pierce was born about 1877 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    2. 1. Houston P. Pierce was born on 24 Jan 1884 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 11 Feb 1942 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Buckles Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    3. Chrisley Pierce was born on 14 Aug 1889 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 2 Apr 1981 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Caldwell Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Christian C. Oliver was born on 29 Oct 1836 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (son of George R. Oliver and Nancy Peters); died on 9 Dec 1931 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Buckles Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Christian married Mary Margaret Pharr on 26 Nov 1858 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Joseph H. Pharr, III and Temperance "Tempie" Estep) was born about 1842 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died before 1870 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Mary Margaret Pharr was born about 1842 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (daughter of Joseph H. Pharr, III and Temperance "Tempie" Estep); died before 1870 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 3. Amanda C. Oliver was born about 1860 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1945 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Buckles Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    2. William M. Oliver was born on 12 Mar 1862 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    3. Isabella Oliver was born about 1864 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  George R. Oliver was born about 1785 in Rockingham County, , , North Carolina (son of John Oliver and Mary (Oliver)); died on 23 Oct 1863 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Oliver Family Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    George married Nancy Peters on 5 Jul 1838 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Nancy was born about 1814 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1881 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Oliver Family Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Nancy Peters was born about 1814 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1881 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Oliver Family Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 6. Christian C. Oliver was born on 29 Oct 1836 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 9 Dec 1931 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Buckles Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    2. George W. Oliver was born about 1839 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1906 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    3. Rebecca Oliver was born about 1845 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died after 1800.
    4. Eveline Oliver was born in Aug 1847 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died after 1920.

  3. 14.  Joseph H. Pharr, III was born about 1798 in North Carolina, , , (son of Joseph Pharr, Jr. and Mary "Polly" Morgan).

    Notes:

    1840 Burke County, NC

    Joseph Furr
    Males1(10-15), 1(20-30), 1(30-40), 1(40-50)
    Females1(10-15), 1(20-30), 1(30-40)


    1850 Carter County, TN
    9th Civil District

    Household 61
    Joseph H. Pharr51NC
    Timpy32NC
    Mary M. 8TN
    Emiline 6TN
    Elizabeth J. 5TN
    David W. 3TN
    Jackson C.11/12TN
    Jane Eastep12TN
    Jackson Cariger28TN
    Allen Cariger26TN


    1860 Carter County, TN
    Elizabthton, First Division

    Household 285
    Joseph Pharr53NC
    Tempe45NC
    Jane23TN
    Nancy E. 16TN
    Elizabeth 12TN
    David W. 11TN
    Jackson C. 8TN
    Louisa 7TN


    1870 Carter County, TN
    Elizabthton, District 9

    Household 23
    Joseph Pharr66NC
    Tempy52NC
    Louisa E .15NC


    1880 Carter County, TN
    Elizabthton, District 8

    Household 151
    Joseph Pharr79NC NC NC
    Tempie65NC NC NC
    William 8TNGrandson

    Joseph married Temperance "Tempie" Estep on 13 Aug 1840 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Temperance (daughter of John Estep and Nancy Sneed) was born on 15 Oct 1818 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 29 Apr 1897 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Carter Plantation Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Temperance "Tempie" Estep was born on 15 Oct 1818 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina (daughter of John Estep and Nancy Sneed); died on 29 Apr 1897 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Carter Plantation Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 7. Mary Margaret Pharr was born about 1842 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died before 1870 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    2. Nancy Emiline Pharr was born about 1844 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    3. Elizabeth J Pharr was born about 1845 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    4. Jackson C. Fair was born in Jul 1846 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    5. David W. Pharr was born on 1 May 1847 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 3 Mar 1931; was buried in Highland Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    6. Louisa E. Pharr was born about 1852 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.