Maxine Eleanor Simonson Piercy
Daughter of
Martin E Simonson and Josephine Sullivan
Father born at Woodville, Wisconsin
Mother born at Whitewater, Wisconsin
Marriage
To William "Bill" Benton Piercy
On February 14, 1916 at Santa Ana, California
Maxine and William raised two sons, William Benton Piercy, Jr. (August 3, 1920 - August 15, 2012) and John Robert Piercy (September 27, 1934 - March 27, 2010).
California Death Index
Name: Maxine E Piercy
Birth: 9 Apr 1899 at Iowa
Death: 28 Jul 1958 at Los Angeles Co.
Mother's Maiden Name: Sullivan
Father's Surname: Simonson
HUSBAND'S FAMILY
Born at El Monte, California on May 2, 1896, William Benton Piercy was a son of John Robert Collins Piercy and Jerrilla Rozana Tatham, farmers and natives of Andrews, North Carolina. His middle name "Benton" honors maternal grandfather, Pinkney Benton Tatham. Bill married Maxine Eleanor Simonson on February 14, 1916 at Santa Ana, California. They raised two sons, William Benton Piercy, Jr. (August 3, 1920 - August 15, 2012) and John Robert Piercy (September 27, 1934 - March 27, 2010). Wife Maxine, who was born at Des Moines, Iowa, died July 28, 1958 in Los Angeles County.
1880 Census, Valley, Cherokee, North Carolina
(Bill's mother* Jerrilla & grandparents)
P. B. Tatham, head, 45, farmer, Heart Disease
Arra Tatham, wife, 40
James L. Tatham, son, 18
Jasper Tatham, son, 17
John Tatham, son, 15
Julia Tatham, dau, 12
Jerrilla* Tatham, dau, 10
Joellen Tatham, dau, 8
Jerona Tatham, dau, 6
Jenora Tatham, dau, 4
Jepthie Tatham, son, 2
(All born NC)
1900 Census, El Monte township, Los Angeles, California, Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0107
-James [John] R Piercy 40, Nov 1859, b. NC, farmer
-Rillie T Piercy, wife, 28, Jul 1871, married 9 yrs, 4 children born, 3 living, b. NC
-Robert Piercy, son, 6, May 1894, b. UT
-William* Piercy, son, 4, Apr 1896, b. CA
-Mervill Piercy, son [dau], 11mo, Jun 1899, b. CA
William Wiggins, servant, 25, farm laborer
William
California Death Index
Name: William Benton Piercy
Birth: 2 May 1896 at California
(El Monte, CA, per WWI Draft)
Death: 28 Aug 1951 at Los Angeles Co.
Mother's Maiden Name: Tatham
Father's Surname: Piercy
William's Brother
California Death Index
Name: Robert R Piercy
Birth: 17 Apr 1894 at Utah
(Murray, UT, per WWI Draft)
Death: 13 Jun 1962 at Los Angeles Co.
William's Sister
California Death Index
Name: Murvel Piercy Cole
Birth: 18 Jun 1899 at California
Death: 19 Aug 1959 at Los Angeles Co.
Mother's Maiden Name: Tatham
Father's Surname: Piercy
Daughter of
Martin E Simonson and Josephine Sullivan
Father born at Woodville, Wisconsin
Mother born at Whitewater, Wisconsin
Marriage
To William "Bill" Benton Piercy
On February 14, 1916 at Santa Ana, California
Maxine and William raised two sons, William Benton Piercy, Jr. (August 3, 1920 - August 15, 2012) and John Robert Piercy (September 27, 1934 - March 27, 2010).
California Death Index
Name: Maxine E Piercy
Birth: 9 Apr 1899 at Iowa
Death: 28 Jul 1958 at Los Angeles Co.
Mother's Maiden Name: Sullivan
Father's Surname: Simonson
HUSBAND'S FAMILY
Born at El Monte, California on May 2, 1896, William Benton Piercy was a son of John Robert Collins Piercy and Jerrilla Rozana Tatham, farmers and natives of Andrews, North Carolina. His middle name "Benton" honors maternal grandfather, Pinkney Benton Tatham. Bill married Maxine Eleanor Simonson on February 14, 1916 at Santa Ana, California. They raised two sons, William Benton Piercy, Jr. (August 3, 1920 - August 15, 2012) and John Robert Piercy (September 27, 1934 - March 27, 2010). Wife Maxine, who was born at Des Moines, Iowa, died July 28, 1958 in Los Angeles County.
1880 Census, Valley, Cherokee, North Carolina
(Bill's mother* Jerrilla & grandparents)
P. B. Tatham, head, 45, farmer, Heart Disease
Arra Tatham, wife, 40
James L. Tatham, son, 18
Jasper Tatham, son, 17
John Tatham, son, 15
Julia Tatham, dau, 12
Jerrilla* Tatham, dau, 10
Joellen Tatham, dau, 8
Jerona Tatham, dau, 6
Jenora Tatham, dau, 4
Jepthie Tatham, son, 2
(All born NC)
1900 Census, El Monte township, Los Angeles, California, Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0107
-James [John] R Piercy 40, Nov 1859, b. NC, farmer
-Rillie T Piercy, wife, 28, Jul 1871, married 9 yrs, 4 children born, 3 living, b. NC
-Robert Piercy, son, 6, May 1894, b. UT
-William* Piercy, son, 4, Apr 1896, b. CA
-Mervill Piercy, son [dau], 11mo, Jun 1899, b. CA
William Wiggins, servant, 25, farm laborer
William
California Death Index
Name: William Benton Piercy
Birth: 2 May 1896 at California
(El Monte, CA, per WWI Draft)
Death: 28 Aug 1951 at Los Angeles Co.
Mother's Maiden Name: Tatham
Father's Surname: Piercy
William's Brother
California Death Index
Name: Robert R Piercy
Birth: 17 Apr 1894 at Utah
(Murray, UT, per WWI Draft)
Death: 13 Jun 1962 at Los Angeles Co.
William's Sister
California Death Index
Name: Murvel Piercy Cole
Birth: 18 Jun 1899 at California
Death: 19 Aug 1959 at Los Angeles Co.
Mother's Maiden Name: Tatham
Father's Surname: Piercy
Maxine Eleanor Simonson Piercy
Daughter of
Martin E Simonson and Josephine Sullivan
Father born at Woodville, Wisconsin
Mother born at Whitewater, Wisconsin
Marriage
To William "Bill" Benton Piercy
On February 14, 1916 at Santa Ana, California
Maxine and William raised two sons, William Benton Piercy, Jr. (August 3, 1920 - August 15, 2012) and John Robert Piercy (September 27, 1934 - March 27, 2010).
California Death Index
Name: Maxine E Piercy
Birth: 9 Apr 1899 at Iowa
Death: 28 Jul 1958 at Los Angeles Co.
Mother's Maiden Name: Sullivan
Father's Surname: Simonson
HUSBAND'S FAMILY
Born at El Monte, California on May 2, 1896, William Benton Piercy was a son of John Robert Collins Piercy and Jerrilla Rozana Tatham, farmers and natives of Andrews, North Carolina. His middle name "Benton" honors maternal grandfather, Pinkney Benton Tatham. Bill married Maxine Eleanor Simonson on February 14, 1916 at Santa Ana, California. They raised two sons, William Benton Piercy, Jr. (August 3, 1920 - August 15, 2012) and John Robert Piercy (September 27, 1934 - March 27, 2010). Wife Maxine, who was born at Des Moines, Iowa, died July 28, 1958 in Los Angeles County.
1880 Census, Valley, Cherokee, North Carolina
(Bill's mother* Jerrilla & grandparents)
P. B. Tatham, head, 45, farmer, Heart Disease
Arra Tatham, wife, 40
James L. Tatham, son, 18
Jasper Tatham, son, 17
John Tatham, son, 15
Julia Tatham, dau, 12
Jerrilla* Tatham, dau, 10
Joellen Tatham, dau, 8
Jerona Tatham, dau, 6
Jenora Tatham, dau, 4
Jepthie Tatham, son, 2
(All born NC)
1900 Census, El Monte township, Los Angeles, California, Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0107
-James [John] R Piercy 40, Nov 1859, b. NC, farmer
-Rillie T Piercy, wife, 28, Jul 1871, married 9 yrs, 4 children born, 3 living, b. NC
-Robert Piercy, son, 6, May 1894, b. UT
-William* Piercy, son, 4, Apr 1896, b. CA
-Mervill Piercy, son [dau], 11mo, Jun 1899, b. CA
William Wiggins, servant, 25, farm laborer
William
California Death Index
Name: William Benton Piercy
Birth: 2 May 1896 at California
(El Monte, CA, per WWI Draft)
Death: 28 Aug 1951 at Los Angeles Co.
Mother's Maiden Name: Tatham
Father's Surname: Piercy
William's Brother
California Death Index
Name: Robert R Piercy
Birth: 17 Apr 1894 at Utah
(Murray, UT, per WWI Draft)
Death: 13 Jun 1962 at Los Angeles Co.
William's Sister
California Death Index
Name: Murvel Piercy Cole
Birth: 18 Jun 1899 at California
Death: 19 Aug 1959 at Los Angeles Co.
Mother's Maiden Name: Tatham
Father's Surname: Piercy
Daughter of
Martin E Simonson and Josephine Sullivan
Father born at Woodville, Wisconsin
Mother born at Whitewater, Wisconsin
Marriage
To William "Bill" Benton Piercy
On February 14, 1916 at Santa Ana, California
Maxine and William raised two sons, William Benton Piercy, Jr. (August 3, 1920 - August 15, 2012) and John Robert Piercy (September 27, 1934 - March 27, 2010).
California Death Index
Name: Maxine E Piercy
Birth: 9 Apr 1899 at Iowa
Death: 28 Jul 1958 at Los Angeles Co.
Mother's Maiden Name: Sullivan
Father's Surname: Simonson
HUSBAND'S FAMILY
Born at El Monte, California on May 2, 1896, William Benton Piercy was a son of John Robert Collins Piercy and Jerrilla Rozana Tatham, farmers and natives of Andrews, North Carolina. His middle name "Benton" honors maternal grandfather, Pinkney Benton Tatham. Bill married Maxine Eleanor Simonson on February 14, 1916 at Santa Ana, California. They raised two sons, William Benton Piercy, Jr. (August 3, 1920 - August 15, 2012) and John Robert Piercy (September 27, 1934 - March 27, 2010). Wife Maxine, who was born at Des Moines, Iowa, died July 28, 1958 in Los Angeles County.
1880 Census, Valley, Cherokee, North Carolina
(Bill's mother* Jerrilla & grandparents)
P. B. Tatham, head, 45, farmer, Heart Disease
Arra Tatham, wife, 40
James L. Tatham, son, 18
Jasper Tatham, son, 17
John Tatham, son, 15
Julia Tatham, dau, 12
Jerrilla* Tatham, dau, 10
Joellen Tatham, dau, 8
Jerona Tatham, dau, 6
Jenora Tatham, dau, 4
Jepthie Tatham, son, 2
(All born NC)
1900 Census, El Monte township, Los Angeles, California, Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0107
-James [John] R Piercy 40, Nov 1859, b. NC, farmer
-Rillie T Piercy, wife, 28, Jul 1871, married 9 yrs, 4 children born, 3 living, b. NC
-Robert Piercy, son, 6, May 1894, b. UT
-William* Piercy, son, 4, Apr 1896, b. CA
-Mervill Piercy, son [dau], 11mo, Jun 1899, b. CA
William Wiggins, servant, 25, farm laborer
William
California Death Index
Name: William Benton Piercy
Birth: 2 May 1896 at California
(El Monte, CA, per WWI Draft)
Death: 28 Aug 1951 at Los Angeles Co.
Mother's Maiden Name: Tatham
Father's Surname: Piercy
William's Brother
California Death Index
Name: Robert R Piercy
Birth: 17 Apr 1894 at Utah
(Murray, UT, per WWI Draft)
Death: 13 Jun 1962 at Los Angeles Co.
William's Sister
California Death Index
Name: Murvel Piercy Cole
Birth: 18 Jun 1899 at California
Death: 19 Aug 1959 at Los Angeles Co.
Mother's Maiden Name: Tatham
Father's Surname: Piercy
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