Name: 509901 -- Pearce/Kennedy/Morse/Bartlett

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Family
Marriage: Children:

  1. DESERIE (DAISY DAN EVE) PEARCE: Birth: 22 NOV 1860 in FAYETTEVILLE,BENTON COUNTY,ARKANSAS. Death: 20 MAY 1919 in SAN ANTONIO,BEXAS COUNTY,TEXAS

  2. NANNIE MAY PEARCE: Birth: 11 JUL 1864 in SAN ANTONIO,BEXAS COUNTY,TEXAS. Death: 2 DEC 1948 in DALLAS COUNTY,DALLAS,TEXAS

  3. BARTLETT PEARCE: Birth: 18 FEB 1867 in FT. SMITH ARKANSAS. Death: 9 DEC 1945 in OSAGE MILLS ARKANSAS

  4. JOHANNA JUANITA PEARCE: Birth: 4 FEB 1869 in FT. SMITH ARKANSAS. Death: 15 MAR 1959 in FT. WORTH TEXAS

  5. FRED ANDERSON PEARCE: Birth: 1872 in FT. SMITH ARKANSAS. Death: 6 JUN 1899 in MANILA,PHILLIPINE ISLANDS

  6. PANSY KATHLEEN PEARCE: Birth: 2 SEP 1881 in JACK COUNTY TEXAS. Death: 25 OCT 1965 in OLYMPIA WASHINGTON


Sources
1. Title:   PEARCE, BARTLETT, MATTHEWS, SMART AND ALLIED FAM

Notes
a. Note:   GRADUATED WEST POINT 1850. WAS SENT TO ARKANSAS AS A 2ND. LT. AND SERVED IN THE INDIAN TERRIRORY WHICH IS NOW OKLAHOMA. WHEN HE MARRIED
 'NANNIE' NANCY HE DID SOME SCOUTING ALONG THE RED RIVER IN TEXAS. HE
 CAME HOME AND RESIGNED HIS COMMISSION. HE WORKED WITH HIS
 FATHER-IN-LAW AT THE MILL AND GENERAL STORE LOCATED ON THE LITTLE
 OSAGE CREEK IN NORTH WEST ARKANSAS. WHEN THE CIVIL WAR BEGAN HE WAS
 APPOINTED BRIG. GEN. BY THE ARKANSAS LEGISLATURE AND WAS PUT IN CHARGE
 OF THE NORTHWESTERN ARKANSAS TROOPS. HE TOOK HIS TROOPS TO SPRINGFIELD
 MISSOURI WITH GEN. MCCOLLOUGH AND WAS INSTRUMENTAL IN THE VICTORY AT
 THE BATTLE OF WILSON'S CREEK. HIS PICTURE IS ON THE BROCHURE AT THE BATTLEFIELD MUSEUM.
 AFTER THE BATTLE HE WENT TO TEXAS AND WAS ON THE MILITARY BOARD .
 HIS DAUGHTER, NANCY MAY WAS BORN THERE. HE MOVED TO THE WHITESBORO TEXAS AREA IN 1881 DUE TO HIS WIFE'S HEALTH.
 HE WAS THE FIRST MATH PROFFESSOR AT THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS 1872. LATER, HE WAS IN THE EMPLOY OF A WHOLESALE
 HOUSE IN KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI AND TRAVELED IN TEXAS 1879-84. HE WAS
 THEN EMPLOYED WITH LOMBARD INVESTMENT COMPANY AS A LAND EXAMINER AND
 MANAGER OF FIELD MEN. HE DIED AT THE HOME OF HIS DAUGHTER, MAY CHOICE IN DALLAS, TEXAS.

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