Updated 6 May 2001
Descendants of Rev Abraham Pierson I & Abigail Mitchell & Their Son Rev Abraham Pierson II First President Of Yale
"SOME HELPS FOR THE INDIANS"
by Abraham I & published 1658
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STATUE AT YALE dedicated to Abraham II
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ABRAHAMUS PIERSON
PRIMUS
COLLEGIO YALENSI
PRAESEDIT
MDCCLLXXIV
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HANG STATUAM
PONENDAM CURAVIT
CARLOUS MORGAN
NEO-EBORACENSIS
MDCCI-MDCCVII
[just below his feet]
LAUNT THOMPSON
SCULT 1874
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ROBERT WOOD & CO
BRONZE FOUNDERS PHILA.
PIERSON GENEALOGY & PICTURE LINKS
Descendants of Abraham Pierson & his wife Abigal Mitchell:
Picture of Statue of Abraham Pierson in Clinton Connecticut:
Picture of Inscription on bottom of above statue in Clinton:
Picture of Sign in front of church where the above statue stands:
Picture of Statue in front of Congregational Church in Clinton CT:
Picture of Abraham Pierson II gravestone ca 1913: A Tribute by Cora Pierson Hopkins [1913]:67
Picture of Abraham Pierson II gravestone 2000: Gravestone lying on ground in Clinton Cemetery behind the church in Clinton CT
Picture of Statue of Abraham Pierson II: Located near Abraham Pierson School
Gravestone with family history
Palisado Cemetery Windsor CT
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GS: [front] WILLIAM S PIERSON
A.M. YALE COLLEGE
MD DARTMOUTH COLLEGE
BORN AT KILLINGWORTH
17 NOV 1787
DIED AT WINDSOR 16 JUL 1860
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NANCY SARGENT
HIS WIFE
BORN 8 JUL 1789
DIED 17 SEP 1863
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OLIVIA PIERSON
THEIR DAUGHTER
BORN 4 JUL 1820
DIED 3 APRIL 1902
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PIERSON
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[side] CHILDREN OF
WILLIAM S &
NANCY PIERSON
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LUTHER PAYNE
BORN 19 FEB 1826
DIED 4 FEB 1827
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MARY
BORN 20 FEB 1830
DIED 29 AUG 1830
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ABRAHAM
BORN 9 JUL 1822
DIED 22 APR 1841
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[back] REV ABRAHAM PIERSON
EMIGRATED FROM YORKSHIRE
ENG. 1639
DIED AT
NEWARK N. J. AUG 9 1678
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REV ABRAHAM PIERSON
FIRST PRESIDENT OF YALE COLLEGE
DIED AT KILLINGWORTH
MAR 5 1707 AGED 61
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ABRAHAM PIERSON ESQ
DIED AT KILLINGWORTH
AUG 8 1752 AGED 72
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DEA. DODO PIERSON
DIED AT KILLINGWORTH
JAN 19796 AGED 72
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DEA. ABRAHAM PIERSON
DIED AT KILLINGWORTH
MAY 11 1823 AGED 67
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[side] CHILDREN OF
WILLIAM S &
NANCY PIERSON
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WILLIAM SEWARD
BORN MARCH 28 1815
DIED APRIL 18 1879
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NANCY SARGENT
BORN APRIL 13 1817
DIED DEC 2 1889
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JULIA ANN
BORN OCT 5 1827
DIED MAY 7 1906
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HER HUSBAND
REV SAMUEL HOWE ALLEN
BORN FEB 2 1819
DIED JULY 19 1899
Descendants of Rev Abraham Pierson I & Abigail Mitchell & Their Son Rev Abraham Pierson II First President Of Yale
PIERSON GENEALOGY & PICTURE LINKS
Descendants of Abraham Pierson & his wife Abigal Mitchell:Picture of Statue of Abraham Pierson in Clinton Connecticut:
Picture of Inscription on bottom of above statue in Clinton:
Picture of Sign in front of church where the above statue stands:
Picture of Statue in front of Congregational Church in Clinton CT:
Picture of Abraham Pierson II gravestone ca 1913: A Tribute by Cora Pierson Hopkins [1913]:67
Picture of Abraham Pierson II gravestone 2000: Gravestone lying on ground in Clinton Cemetery behind the church in Clinton CT
Picture of Statue of Abraham Pierson II: Located near Abraham Pierson School
Gravestone with family history
Palisado Cemetery Windsor CT :GS: [front] WILLIAM S PIERSON A.M. YALE COLLEGE MD DARTMOUTH COLLEGE BORN AT KILLINGWORTH 17 NOV 1787 DIED AT WINDSOR 16 JUL 1860 _____ NANCY SARGENT HIS WIFE BORN 8 JUL 1789 DIED 17 SEP 1863 _____ OLIVIA PIERSON THEIR DAUGHTER BORN 4 JUL 1820 DIED 3 APRIL 1902 _____ PIERSON _____ [side] CHILDREN OF WILLIAM S & NANCY PIERSON _____ LUTHER PAYNE BORN 19 FEB 1826 DIED 4 FEB 1827 _____ MARY BORN 20 FEB 1830 DIED 29 AUG 1830 _____ ABRAHAM BORN 9 JUL 1822 DIED 22 APR 1841 _____ [back] REV ABRAHAM PIERSON EMIGRATED FROM YORKSHIRE ENG. 1639 DIED AT NEWARK N. J. AUG 9 1678 _____ REV ABRAHAM PIERSON FIRST PRESIDENT OF YALE COLLEGE DIED AT KILLINGWORTH MAR 5 1707 AGED 61 _____ ABRAHAM PIERSON ESQ DIED AT KILLINGWORTH AUG 8 1752 AGED 72 _____ DEA. DODO PIERSON DIED AT KILLINGWORTH JAN 19796 AGED 72 _____ DEA. ABRAHAM PIERSON DIED AT KILLINGWORTH MAY 11 1823 AGED 67 _____ [side] CHILDREN OF WILLIAM S & NANCY PIERSON _____ WILLIAM SEWARD BORN MARCH 28 1815 DIED APRIL 18 1879 _____ NANCY SARGENT BORN APRIL 13 1817 DIED DEC 2 1889 _____ JULIA ANN BORN OCT 5 1827 DIED MAY 7 1906 _____ HER HUSBAND REV SAMUEL HOWE ALLEN BORN FEB 2 1819 DIED JULY 19 1899