Carl Wayne Gray Genealogies

Compiled by Carl Wayne Gray

Pierce, J.D.

Pierce, J.D.



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Pierce, J.D.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Pierce, Z.W.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Pierce, William O. 'Bill' Jr.Pierce, William O. 'Bill' Jr. was born on 1 Sep 1928 in Clay County, Illinois (son of Pierce, William H. and Holdren, Mary Gladys); died on 19 Jan 2012 in Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois; was buried on 23 Jan 2012 in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: PIER.W002
    • _FGRAVE: 83761593
    • Military Service: United States Marine Corps
    • Funeral: 23 Jan 2012, Summers-Kistler Funeral Home, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois

    Notes:

    William "Bill" Pierce, 83, of Clay City, died at 10:40 p.m. Thursday, January 19, 2012, at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana.

    Mr. Pierce was born September 1, 1928, in Clay County, the son of William H. and Gladys (Holdren) Pierce. He married Evelyn Rhoads on February 20, 1949, in Clay City. She survives.

    He was a U.S. Steel Field Rep and worked in oil well supply. He was a member of Clay City Christian Church. He was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and member of American Legion Post #840.

    Mr. Pierce is survived by his wife, Evelyn Pierce, of Clay City; daughter, Janice Diane Pierce, of North Carolina; daughter, Shelly Ann Kamei, of California; grandson, Zachary William Pierce, of North Carolina; great-grandson, William Orneal Pierce II, of North Carolina; nephew, Stephen Haught, of Wisconsin; and nephew, Terry Haught, of Arkansas.

    He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Gladys Pierce, two sisters, and one nephew, William Haught.

    Visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m. Sunday at Summers-Kistler Funeral Home in Clay City.

    Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Monday at the funeral home with Minister Darrel Brandon officiating.

    Burial will be in Clay City Cemetery with full military rites conducted by Clay City veterans.

    Memorials may be made to Clay City Christian Church or American Legion Post #840.

    William married Rhoads, E.M. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Rhoads, E.M.
    Children:
    1. 1. Pierce, J.D.
    2. Pierce, S.A.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Pierce, William H.Pierce, William H. was born in 1898 in Illinois (son of Pierce, Henry Burr and Holman, Sarah Ann 'Sallie'); died on 20 Oct 1960; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Farmer
    • Reference Number: PIER.W001
    • _FGRAVE: 24068237

    William + Holdren, Mary Gladys. Mary (daughter of Holdren, J. and Orr, L.) was born on 26 Nov 1902 in Mount Erie, Wayne County, Illinois; died on 12 Aug 1976; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Holdren, Mary GladysHoldren, Mary Gladys was born on 26 Nov 1902 in Mount Erie, Wayne County, Illinois (daughter of Holdren, J. and Orr, L.); died on 12 Aug 1976; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: HOLD.G001
    • _FGRAVE: 24068238

    Notes:

    Services and visitation for Mrs. Frank (Mary Gladys) Badger, 73, will be in the Cardascio-Easley Funeral Home, Clay City with burial in Clay City Cemetery.

    Mrs. Badger died at 2:30 a.m. Thursday at her home.

    She was born Nov. 26, 1902 in Mt. Erie to John and Luella Orr Holdren. She was married to William H. Pierce, who died in 1960. On June 1, 1963 in Clay City, she was married to Frank Badger. He survives.

    Other survivors include a son, William Pierce, Clay City; a daughter, Mrs. Carl (Maxine) Elliott, Herrin; step-sons, Earl Badger, Bush, Mich., Glenn Badger, Edmond, Okla., and Richard Badger, Robinson; a step-daughter, Mrs. D. J. (Bernice Ann) Ashley, Oklahoma; five grandchildren; one great-grandchild; 11 step-grandchildren; and 10 step-great-grandchildren.

    She was preceded in death by a daughter, Lois I. Haught.

    Children:
    1. Pierce, Lois I. was born in 1924 in Illinois; died on 20 Jul 1968 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
    2. Pierce, Cleta Maxine was born on 2 Nov 1926 in Illinois; died on 11 Mar 2001; was buried in Maple Hill Cemetery, Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois.
    3. 2. Pierce, William O. 'Bill' Jr. was born on 1 Sep 1928 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 19 Jan 2012 in Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois; was buried on 23 Jan 2012 in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Pierce, Henry Burr was born on 17 May 1870 in Clay County, Illinois (son of Pierce, Burlin and Lynn, Julia Ann); died on 25 Apr 1965 in Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Farmer
    • Reference Number: PIER.H003
    • _FGRAVE: 24197260

    Henry + Holman, Sarah Ann 'Sallie'. Sarah (daughter of Holman, William and McGannon, Sarah Ann) was born in 1873 in Illinois; died on 27 Aug 1960; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Holman, Sarah Ann 'Sallie' was born in 1873 in Illinois (daughter of Holman, William and McGannon, Sarah Ann); died on 27 Aug 1960; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: HOLM.S001
    • _FGRAVE: 24197267

    Children:
    1. 4. Pierce, William H. was born in 1898 in Illinois; died on 20 Oct 1960; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
    2. Pierce, Clarence L. was born on 1 Jul 1900 in Illinois; died in Oct 1979; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
    3. Pierce, Rosemary was born on 14 Nov 1903 in Illinois; died on 25 Nov 1997; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
    4. Pierce, Marjorie was born in 1908 in Illinois.

  3. 10.  Holdren, J.

    J. married Orr, L. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Orr, L.
    Children:
    1. 5. Holdren, Mary Gladys was born on 26 Nov 1902 in Mount Erie, Wayne County, Illinois; died on 12 Aug 1976; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.



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