• Born December 11, 1907 in Spokane, Spokane County, Washington.
• Parents were JOHN ALVIN PIERCE and HARRIET CONVERSE FERNALD.

• Married CATHERINE SOPHRONIA STILLMAN on February 4, 1939. Catherine was born November 22, 1906 in Brookfield, Madison County, New York; and died September 24, 1985 in Brookfield, Madison County, New York.

• Died March 23, 1996 in Weare, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.

1. ROBERT BANCROFT PIERCE (adopted), born in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

2. MARGARET JOY PIERCE (adopted), born in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Married VERNON "RUSTY" MAINE.

SOURCE: Memoirs of J.A. Pierce