Mary Ada was born 25 December 1867 in Cohoctah, Livingston, Michigan, and married 5 September 1888 Clarence Elmer PEARCE, The son of Thomas and Huldah (??) PEARCE. He was born 19 February 1861, in Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan. She died in Michigan 28 Jul 1947.
Bride or Groom Spouse Vol. Page Year PEARCE, Alice B. Paul A. FLINTOFF 5 119 1931 PEARCE, Clarence E. M. Ada HOUGHTALING 4 11 1888 PEARCE, Edwin E. Myrta LOCKWOOD 3a 146 1881 PEARCE, Irene U. H. Alden MERRILL 5 91 1927 PEARCE, Mahlon Alice KLECKLER 4 284 1912
1860 Census Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, Page 654
R Estate Perspmal Where
Name Age Sex Race Occupation Value Value Born
Mrs PIERCE 60 F ---- ---------- -------- -------- England
Thos " 27 M ---- Miller -------- $ 0,500 England
John " 19 M ---- Miller -------- -------- England
Mrs " 22 F ---- ---------- -------- -------- Michigan
Baby " 8M M ---- ---------- -------- -------- Michigan
1870 Census Cohoctah, Livingston, Michigan, Page 24
Name Age Sex Race Occupation Value Value Born
HOUGHTALLING George 34 M W Teamster $ 7,000 $ 0,850 Michigan
" Mary 25 F W Keeping House -------- -------- Ohio
" Jennie M 5 F W ------------- -------- -------- Michigan
" Mary 2 F W ------------- -------- -------- Michigan
" Edward 6M M W ------------- -------- -------- Michigan
RATHBURN Clara 23 F W Domistic Serv -------- -------- Michigan
1870 Census Cohoctah, Livingston, Michigan, Page 22
Name Age Sex Race Occupation
PIERCE Thomas 36 M W Miller $ 6,000 $ 1,000 England
" Huldah A 32 F W Keeping House -------- -------- New York
" Edwin E 10 M W At School -------- -------- Michigan
" Clarence E 8 M W ------------- -------- -------- Michigan
" Arthur 5 M W ------------- -------- -------- Michigan
" Clara B 11M F W ------------- -------- -------- Michigan
" Mary 73 F W At Home -------- -------- England
HIGGINS Ellen 19 F W Domestic Serv -------- -------- Ireland
FISHER Samuel 44 M W Miller -------- -------- New York
1880 Census Cohoctah, Livingston, Michigan ED 183 Page 18 Line 4
Mar | Place of Birth |
Name Race Sex Age Relat Sta Occupation |Self Father Mother|
HOUGHTALING George W M 43 ----- M Farmer Mich. N. Y. N. Y.
" Mary A W F 35 Wife M Keeping House Ohio ------ N. Y.
" Jennie M W F 14 Dau S ------------- Mich. Mich. Ohio
" Mary A W F 12 Dau S ------------- Mich. Mich. Ohio
" Edward S W M 10 Son S ------------- Mich. Mich. Ohio
" Edith C W F 8 Dau S ------------- Mich. Mich. Ohio
" Grace O W F 4 Dau S ------------- Mich. Mich. Ohio
" Bertha L W F 2 Dau S ------------- Mich. Mich. Ohio
1880 Census Cohoctah, Livingston, Michigan, ED 182 Page 20 Line 31
Name Race Sex Age Relat Sta Occupation |Self Father Mother|
PEARCE Mary W F 79 ----- Wd ---------- Eng. Eng. Eng.
1880 Census Cohoctah, Livingston, Michigha, ED 182 Page 19 Line 1
Mar | Place of Birth |
Name Race Sex Age Relat Sta Occupation |Self Father Mother|
DEBAR Jacob W M 72 ----- M House Carpenter N. Y. ------ N. Y.
" Martha W F 72 Wife M Keeping House Verm. Verm. Verm.
PEARCE John W M 40 ----- M Miller Eng. Eng. Eng.
" Hellen M W F 36 Wife M Keeping House Mich. N. Y. N. Y.
" Mahlon R W M 11 Son S At School Mich. Eng. Mich.
1880 Census Cohoctah, Livingston, Michigan, ED 182 Page 19 Line 6
Mar | Place of Birth |
Name Race Sex Age Relat Sta Occupation |Self Father Mother|
PEARCE Thomas W M 45 ----- M Miller Eng. Eng. Eng.
" Huldah M W F 42 Wife M Keeping House N. Y. Verm. N. Y.
" Edwin E W M 21 Son S Clerk in Store Mich. Eng. N. Y.
" Clearnce E W M 18 Son S Works in Mill Mich. Eng. N. Y.
" Atthur J W M 16 Son S At School Mich. Eng. N. Y.
" Clara Bell W F 11 Dau S At School Mich. Eng. N. Y.
1900 Census Cohoctah, Livingston, Michigan, ED 63 Sheet 10A Line 43
Mont Year Mar Yrs | Place of Birth |
Name Relat Sex Race Born Born Age Sta Mar |Self Father Mother| Occupation
PEARCE Edward Head M W Dec 1859 40 M 4 Mich. Eng. Verm. Merchant
Grocer
" Mary C Wife F W Aug 1852 47 M 4 Mich. N. Y. N. Y. ----------
" Mildred Dau F W Jun 1885 14 S --- Mich. Mich. Mich. At School
" Irene Dau F W Aug 1892 7 S --- Mich. Mich. Mich. ----------
" Clare Son M W Aug 1889 10 S --- Mich. Mich. Mich. At School
Mary C Mother of 1 Child 1 Living
1900 Census Cohoctah, Livingston, Michigan, ED 63 Sheet 11A Line 49
Mont Year Mar Yrs | Place of Birth |
Name Relat Sex Race Born Born Age Sta Mar |Self Father Mother| Occupation
PEARCE John Head M W Feb 1840 60 M 34 Eng. Eng. Eng. Saw Mill
Propriator
" Helen M Wife F W Jan 1845 55 M 34 Mich. N. Y. N. Y. ----------
Helen M Mother of 4 Children 0 Living
1900 Census Cohoctah, Livingston, Michigan, ED 63 Sheet 11B Line 55
Mont Year Mar Yrs | Place of Birth |
Name Relat Sex Race Born Born Age Sta Mar |Self Father Mother| Occupation
PEARCE Thomas Head M W Dec 1834 65 M 42 Eng. Eng. Eng. Saw Mill
Propriator
" Huldah N Wife F W Jun 1841 59 M 42 N. Y. Verm. Mass, ----------
Huldah N Mother of 4 Children 4 Living
1900 Census Cohoctah, Livingston, Michigan, ED 63 Sheet 12A Line 19
Mont Year Mar Yrs | Place of Birth |
Name Relat Sex Race Born Born Age Sta Mar |Self Father Mother| Occupation
PEARCE Arthur J Head M W Jan 1865 35 M 15 Mich. Eng. N. Y. Miller
Grist Mill
" Electa E Wife F W Apr 1868 32 M 15 Mich. Mich. Mich. ----------
" Hazel L Dau F W Jan 1887 13 S --- Mich. Mich. Mich. At School
" Mahalia A Dau F W Aug 1891 8 S --- Mich. Mich. Mich. ----------
" Portia A Dau F W Jul 1897 2 S --- Mich. Mich. Mich. ----------
" Persus E Dau F W Nov 1898 1 S --- Mich. Mich. Mich. ----------
Electa Mother of 4 Chidlern 4 Living
1910 Census Pontiac Ward 4, Oakland, Michigan, ED 144 Sheet 9B Line 79
Eastern Michigan Asylum
Mar Yrs | Place of Birth |
Name Relat Sex Race Age Sta Mar |Self Father Mother| Occupation
PEARCE Clarence E Serv M W 48 M --- Mich. Eng. Eng. Hall Work
1930 Census Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, ED 841 Sheet 17B Line 62
Age
Mar 1st | Place of Birth |
Name Relat Sex Race Age Sta Mar |Self Father Mother| Occupation
PEARCE T Dewitt Head M W 40 M 32 Mich. Mich. Mich. Salesman Electrical
Appliances
" Elsie Wife F W 36 M 38 Canada Canada Canada Teacher Musician
FRANKS Ellizabeth M Law F W 78 Wd 32 Canada Eng. ------ None
Own Home Valued at $9,300 Own Radio
Houghtaling, Geo. E. Genl farmer and stock grower, Dist. No. 3.
Pearce, J. & T. Propts of grist & saw mill. Manufrs of and genl dealers in flour and feed, and hard and soft wood lumber, Dist No. 6.
Last First
Name Name Township Section
PEARCE D C Cohoctah 36
J Cohoctah 36
T Cohoctah 36
[Note: J is John and T is Thomas RF]
Last First
Name Name Township Section
PEARCE E E Cohoctah 36
J Cohoctah 36
Mrs P Green Oak 5
T Cohoctah 36
[Note: E E is Edwin Eugene J is John and T is Thomas RF]
PEARCE E. E. Dealer in general merchandise, Oak Grove. Mr. Pearce has served as Postmaster at Oak Grove.
Last First Name Name Vol Page PEARCE ---- 1 17 PEARCE Arthur J. 9 242 PEARCE Clarribel 2 173 PEARCE Edwin Eugene 2 355 PEARCE Hulda 2 199 PEARCE John 1 26 PEARCE John 2 344 PEARCE Mary 1 122 PEARCE Mary C. 2 357 PEARCE Myrtie 2 3 PEARCE Thomas 2 12
Last First Cemetery Page Volume Name Name Name # # Comments PEARCE Arthur J. SANFORD 107 III Brother of Clarence E PEARCE Claribel SANFORD 107 III Sister of Clarence E PEARCE Edwin E. SANFORD 107 III Brother of Clarence E PEARCE Electa E. SANFORD 107 III S-in-Law of Clarence E PEARCE Helen M. SANFORD 107 III Aunt of Clarence E PEARCE Huldah SANFORD 107 III Mother of Clarence E PEARCE John SANFORD 107 III Uncle of Clarence E PEARCE Johnnie SANFORD 107 III Nephew of Clarence E PEARCE Mahlon R. SANFORD 107 III Nephew of Clerance E PEARCE Mary SANFORD 107 III G Mother of Clarence E PEARCE Mary C. SANFORD 107 III S-in-Law of Clarence E PEARCE Myrta L. SANFORD 107 III S-in-Law of Clarence E PEARCE Thomas SANFORD 107 III Father of Clarence E
PEARCE, Mary Date of death: 23-Jul-1882 Ledger Page: 152 Record Number: 5 Place of death: Cohoctah County of Death: Livingston Sex: Female Race: White Marital Status: Widowed Age: Cause of Death: Heart Disease Birthplace: England Occupation: Housekeeper Father's Name: Veny, James Father's Residence: England Mother's Name: VENY, Mary Mother's Residence: England Date of record: 12-May-1883 [Note: This is Clarence E PEARCE's Grandmother. RF] PEARCE, John Date of death: 10-Sep-1871 Ledger Page: 1 Record Number: 16 Place of death: Cohoctah County of Death: Livingston Sex: Male Race: White Marital Status: Not Recorded Age: 10 month Cause of Death: Unknown Birthplace: Cohoctah Occupation: Father's Name: Pearce, JOHN Father's Residence: Cohoctah Mother's Name: , Mother's Residence: Cohoctah Date of record: 4-May-1872 [Note: The father John Pearce is brother of Thomas and Uncle to Clarence E]
CHILDREN of Mary Ada HOUGHTALING and Clarence Elmer PEARCE:
321. 1. THOMAS DeWitt b: 3 Jan 1890; Elsie, Clinton, Michigan.
md: ; ?? ??
322. 2. IMOGENE BERTHA b: 19 Oct 1891; Oak Grove, Livingston, Michigan.
d: Jun 1974; Detroit, Wayne, Michigan.
323. 3. GLADYS EVA b: 24 Aug 1894; Oak Grove, Livingston, Michigan.
md: ; Edward WILLIAMS
d: Feb 1976; Detroit, Wayne, Michigan.
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