Nancy D (Nannie) Jones Pierson

1858 - 1927  (68 years)

• Name	Nancy D (Nannie) Jones Pierson
  Nickname	Nannie
  Born	18 Aug 1858	Orleans, Orange County, Indiana
  Gender	Female
  Died	7 Jan 1927	Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York
  Buried	11 Jan 1927	Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Person ID	I5799	Rossville
  Last Modified	17 Nov 2019

  
  

  Father	William Jones,   b. 28 Sep 1822, Scott County, Virginia ,   d. 10 Feb 1891  (Age 68 years)
  Mother	Mary Duff Jones,   b. 12 Jan 1824, Virginia ,   d. 18 Mar 1900, Kansas  (Age 76 years)
  Family ID	F5478	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	William Barton Pierson
  Married	1 Jan 1889	Blaine, Pottawatomie County, Kansas
  Children	1. Lena Anne Pierson,   b. 2 Nov 1889,   d. 16 Jun 1900  (Age 10 years)   2. Emma Luella Pierson,   b. 30 Dec 1890,   d. 11 Jun 1900  (Age 9 years)   3. Estella May Pierson,   b. 28 Sep 1899,   d. 10 Mar 1900  (Age 0 years)   4. Amelia Pierson Van Nordstrand
  Last Modified	24 Aug 2018 15:23:31
  Family ID	F5479	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 18 Aug 1858 - Orleans, Orange County, Indiana Married - 1 Jan 1889 - Blaine, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Died - 7 Jan 1927 - Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents

  Obituary- Pierson, Nancy Mrs. Nannie D. Pierson died at the Ellis hospital, Schenectady, N. Y. on Friday, January 7, after a long illness. Funeral services were held at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Robert D. Van Nordstrand of Scotia, N. Y. where she had lived for several years. The body was brought to Rossville, Kans., January 11, for funeral services and interment and was met by many relatives and friends. Mrs. Pierson was born August 18, 1858, at Orleans, Indiana. She lived in and near Rossville for a short time in 1900 and while here three little daughters died and were buried in the Rossville cemetery. She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Robert Van Nordstrand, of Scotia, N. Y.; three grandchildren, Robert, Philip and Lawrence Van Nordstrand, one sister, Mrs. Mary Gay, of Wymore, Nebr.; three brothers, Mr. John Jones of Frankfort, Kans., Mr. Wm. D. Jones of Arcadia, Nebr., Mr. Marion R. Jones of North Loup, Nebr. Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Shipley met Mrs. Van Nordstrand and children and took them and many of the out of town relatives to their home for dinner. The services were held at two o’clock January 11, in the Rossville Methodist church, Rev. O. E. Brown officiating. Music was furnished by a ladies quartet. The body of a Mrs. Pierson, was shipped to Rossville Tuesday, from Schenectady, New York, for burial in Rossville cemetery. A funeral service was held in the Methodist church conducted by Rev. O. E. Brown. The deceased lady was a former Rossville resident, living here about 1900-1902. Three of her children died while the family resided here and were laid to rest in Rossville cemetery. After leaving Rossville Mrs. Pierson went to Manhattan and educated her remaining daughter. This daughter after graduation married and located in the New York city. She accompanied the body here for burial.