1813 Certificate of Baptism: No. 7. Baptism solemnized in the Parish of Broadwindsor, in the County of Dorset, in the year 1813. Henry, son of Thomas, laborer, and Jane Pearce, baptized 10th March 1813, in Broadwindsor.
1844 Certified Copy of an Entry of Marriage, 22 October 1844, given at the General Register Office, Somerset House, England: MB 038744, No. 53, solemnized at the Parish Church, in the Parish of Broadwinsor, in the County of Dorset, between Henry Pearce, full age, bachelor, laborer, and Rachel Caddy, full age, spinster.
1851 England Census for Broadwinsor, Beaminster, Dorset, England, showing the Henry and Rachel Pearce family. Source Citation: Class: HO107; Piece: 1860; Folio: 193; Page: 1; GSU roll: 221008. http://ancestry.com.
1861 England Census for Broadwinsor, Beaminster, Dorset, England, showing Rachel Pearce and her children. Henry and daughter Susan Jane are not listed, presumed away, working elsewhere at the time of this enumeration. Source Citation: Class: RG9; Piece: 1364; Folio: 77; Page: 1; GSU roll: 542801. http://ancestry.com.
1871 England Census for Poxwell, Weymouth, Dorset, England, showing Henry and three of his children: Source Citation: Class: RG10; Piece: 1999; Folio: 109; Page: 1; GSU roll: 831751. http://ancestry.com.
1882 Certified Copy of an Entry of Death, 30 November 1882, given at the General Register Office, Somerset House, England: DX 175976, No. 62, death in Bincombe, Weymouth, in the County of Dorset, Henry Pearce, male, age 72, farm labourer.
Regarding Death: 6 January 1969 letter received from Miss Nora Hatcher of Abbotsbury, Dorset, England (now deceased), daughter of Henry Pearce’s daughter Matilda Pearce Hatcher
Regarding Death: 19 February 1974 letter, page 1, received from Miss Nora Hatcher of Abbotsbury, Dorset, England (now deceased), daughter of Henry Pearce’s daughter Matilda Pearce Hatcher
Regarding Death: 19 February 1974 letter, page 2, received from Miss Nora Hatcher of Abbotsbury, Dorset, England (now deceased), daughter of Henry Pearce’s daughter Matilda Pearce Hatcher
Regarding Death: 19 February 1974 letter, page 3, received from Miss Nora Hatcher of Abbotsbury, Dorset, England (now deceased), daughter of Henry Pearce’s daughter Matilda Pearce Hatcher
Regarding Marriage: 10 November 1972 letter, page 1, received from Miss Nora Hatcher of Abbotsbury, Dorset, England (now deceased), daughter of Henry Pearce’s daughter Matilda Pearce Hatcher
Regarding Death: 19 February 1974 letter, page 2, received from Miss Nora Hatcher of Abbotsbury, Dorset, England (now deceased), daughter of Henry Pearce’s daughter Matilda Pearce Hatcher
Regarding Immigration: Philadelphia Passenger Lists, 1800-1945 [Database on-line]: 1883, S.S. British Princess, Arrival Date: 25 July 1883, showing Charles Pearce. Source Citation: Year: 1883; Micro publication: T840_3. RG085; Rolls # 1-181. National Archives, Washington, D.C. His listed age is inaccurate. http://ancestry.com.
Regarding Marriage and Death: 19 February 1974 letter, page 2, received from Miss Nora Hatcher of Abbotsbury, Dorset, England (now deceased), daughter of Henry Pearce’s daughter Matilda Pearce Hatcher
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