Minna Pearce
- Born: Oct 1873, Gates Co., N.C.
- Marriage: Rufus Samuel Holland circa 1902
- Died: After 1940, Nansemond Co., VA
General Notes:
The 1880 Federal Census for Haslett Township, Gates Co., NC, District 57, page 178A, dated June 9, 1880 records Mima Pierce (6 - NC) living with her parents Thomas (59 - NC/NC/NC) and Mary A. (32 - NC/NC/NC) Pierce and siblings Thomas (5 - NC), Rebecca (3 - NC), Maud (2 - NC), and Pattie (1 - NC). Thomas is a Farmer.
The 1900 Federal Census for Haslett Township, Gates Co., NC, District 43, page 37B, dated June 21, 1900 records Mina Pearce (Oct 1873 - NC) living with her widowed mother Annie M. Pearce (Jan 1848 - NC/NC/NC) and siblings Thomas A. (Nov 1874 - NC), Maud L. (April 1878 - NC), and Mary E. (July 1879 - NC). Also in the household is Annie's brother, Columbus C. Matthews (April 1867 - NC/NC/NC). This is a farming family; however, Mina is empolyed as a Teacher and Maud is listed as "afflicted".
Minna married Rufus Samuel Holland circa 1902. (Rufus Samuel Holland was born on 6 Sep 1878 in Nansemond Co, , VA and died after 27 Apr 1942 in Suffolk, (Nansemond Co.), VA.)
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