Arthur Osborne Pearce

Male 1913 - 1971  (57 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Arthur Osborne Pearce was born 4 Jul 1913, Hicksville, Nassau, New York, United States (son of Osborn Pearce and Mary Elizabeth Molloy); died 20 May 1971, Hicksville, Nassau, New York, United States; was buried 23 May 1971, Plain Lawn Cemetery, Hicksville, Nassau, New York, United States.

    Notes:

    Born at home, 137 First Street

    Died from fall down cellar stair

    co-owner of Pearce's Liquors with Emil Pearce

    SSN: 114-12-8863

    Arthur married Isabelle Marion Gombert 10 Jun 1950, Roosevelt, Nassau, New York, United States. Isabelle (daughter of Edward Henry Gombert and Elvina Post) was born 7 Jan 1927, Roosevelt, Nassau, New York, United States; died 28 Mar 2007, Hicksville, Nassau, New York, United States. [Group Sheet]

    Notes:

    at Methodist Church

    Children:
    1. Peggy Ann Pearce was born 13 Aug 1951, Rockville Centre, Nassau, New York, United States; died 7 May 2010, Kettering, Montgomery, Ohio, United States.
    2. Arthur Edward Pearce
    3. Gail Marie Pearce

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Osborn Pearce was born 16 Oct 1883, Corona, Queens, New York, United States; was christened 15 Jul 1885, Saint Anns Episcopal Church for Deaf-Mutes, New York City, New York, New York, United States (son of Thomas James Pearce and Mary Ann Norton); died 17 Mar 1966, Hicksville, Nassau, New York, United States; was buried 20 Mar 1966, Plain Lawn Cemetery, Hicksville, Nassau, New York, United States.

    Notes:

    Born 440 West 86th Street (New York City)?; Born 20 May 1885 in New York City according to christening record?

    signed World War II Draft Registration Card, Osborn Pearce; born 16 Oct 1883

    Died at home, 137 First Street; born 16 Oct 1882

    SSN: 116-07-3344

    masonary pipe worker (sewer & drainage Pipe) - West John's Street, Hicksville

    Fire Chief of Hicksville Fire Department

    Osborn married Mary Elizabeth Molloy 29 Dec 1907, Hicksville, Nassau, New York, United States. Mary (daughter of William Henry Molloy and Sarah Meta Fox) was born 6 Sep 1877, Hicksville, Queens, New York, United States; was christened 6 Oct 1877; died 6 Aug 1962, Hicksville, Nassau, New York, United States; was buried 9 Aug 1962, Plain Lawn Cemetery, Hicksville, Nassau, New York, United States. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary Elizabeth Molloy was born 6 Sep 1877, Hicksville, Queens, New York, United States; was christened 6 Oct 1877 (daughter of William Henry Molloy and Sarah Meta Fox); died 6 Aug 1962, Hicksville, Nassau, New York, United States; was buried 9 Aug 1962, Plain Lawn Cemetery, Hicksville, Nassau, New York, United States.

    Notes:

    Born 6 Sep 1875 on her gravestone

    Died at home at 137 First Street

    Check death date 5 or 6 Aug 1962?

    Notes:

    by Priest in Charge, A. W. Mamell?

    Children:
    1. Albert Osborne Pearce was born 18 Mar 1909, Hicksville, Nassau, New York, United States; was christened 1 May 1909, Holy Trinity Episopal Church, Hicksville, Nassau, New York, United States; died 10 Aug 1910, Hicksville, Nassau, New York, United States; was buried 13 Aug 1910, Plain Lawn Cemetery, Hicksville, Nassau, New York, United States.
    2. John Henry Pearce was born 8 Oct 1911, Hicksville, Nassau, New York, United States; died 8 May 1995, Syosset, Nassau, New York, United States.
    3. 1. Arthur Osborne Pearce was born 4 Jul 1913, Hicksville, Nassau, New York, United States; died 20 May 1971, Hicksville, Nassau, New York, United States; was buried 23 May 1971, Plain Lawn Cemetery, Hicksville, Nassau, New York, United States.
    4. William Lester Pearce, Senior was born 3 May 1915, Hicksville, Nassau, New York, United States; was christened 29 Aug 1915, Hicksville, Nassau, New York, United States; died 23 Nov 1984, Smithtown, Suffolk, New York, United States; was buried 25 Nov 1984, Farmingdale, Nassau, New York, United States.
    5. Emil George Pearce was born 1 Jan 1919, Hicksville, Nassau, New York, United States; died 21 Mar 2005, South Seaville, Cape May, New Jersey, United States.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Thomas James Pearce was born Cal 1845, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom; died 10 Oct 1892, Corona, Queens, New York, United States; was buried 13 Oct 1892, Saint Michael's Cemetery, East Elmhurst, Queens, New York, United States.

    Thomas married Mary Ann Norton 1880, Corona, Queens, New York, United States. Mary was born 31 Aug 1851, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States; died 28 Dec 1902, New York City, New York, New York, United States; was buried , Saint Michael's Cemetery, East Elmhurst, Queens, New York, United States. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary Ann Norton was born 31 Aug 1851, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States; died 28 Dec 1902, New York City, New York, New York, United States; was buried , Saint Michael's Cemetery, East Elmhurst, Queens, New York, United States.

    Notes:

    maiden name Traynor?

    second marriage to Mr. Duitlinn?

    Children:
    1. Harriet Pearce was born 8 Apr 1881, Corona, Queens, New York, United States; died 13 Jul 1956, Freeport, Nassau, New York, United States.
    2. Alfred Pearce, Senior was born 9 Nov 1882, Corona, Queens, New York, United States; died 15 Mar 1941, Richmond Hill, Queens, New York, United States; was buried 19 Mar 1941, Plainedge Methodist Church Cemetery, Bethpage, Nassau, New York, United States.
    3. 2. Osborn Pearce was born 16 Oct 1883, Corona, Queens, New York, United States; was christened 15 Jul 1885, Saint Anns Episcopal Church for Deaf-Mutes, New York City, New York, New York, United States; died 17 Mar 1966, Hicksville, Nassau, New York, United States; was buried 20 Mar 1966, Plain Lawn Cemetery, Hicksville, Nassau, New York, United States.

  3. 6.  William Henry Molloy was born 15 Jan 1854, New York City, New York, New York, United States (son of Henry John Molloy and Elizabeth Smyth); died 2 Feb 1935, Broad Channel, Queens, New York, United States; was buried 6 Feb 1935, Plainedge Methodist Church Cemetery, Bethpage, Nassau, New York, United States.

    Notes:

    1862 moved to Hicksville, age eight

    had fishing shack on marshed bay off Seaford and would come weekly from Hicksville, according to Robert Edwin Molloy, Senior; loved fished and guns for hunting according to Ruth; built boats (built Ruth a boat)

    before moving to in 1913 Broad Channel, built a shack for the family in Rockaway Beach, then a house on stilts in Broad Channel and moved it my floating on a barge to the land on 10th Road (were on dry land)

    had purchased property near Seminole reservation in Dade County

    blue eyes and blond, curly hair

    Death cert. #595; at 19 10th Road on couch built in wall of emphysema

    From 1935 obit:
    Lived in Hicksville, L. I. 1862-1913, when he moved to Broad Channel. He was a building contractor - "erecting small houses". Married Sarah Fox of Bethpage, L. I., 4 June 1876. Father of 16 children - of whom 10 survived in 1935. Funeral services at his residence, Broad Channel. Cemetery services by Rev. Luisa, Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, Hicksville.
    Sarah & William also had these children alive in 1935, when William died:
    Mrs. Mary Pearce - Hicksville
    Mrs. Emma Wetterau
    Mrs. Ruth Betterman - Broad Channel
    William H. Molloy - Hempstead
    E. Ernest Molloy - Broad Channel
    George E. Molloy - Miami, Florida
    Lester D. Molloy - Roosevelt, L. I.


    Buried at Plain Edge Cemetry; Robert Edwin Molloy, Senior said William Henry Molloy moved parents graves, which were in the same cemetery?

    William married Sarah Meta Fox 4 Jun 1876, Bethpage, Queens, New York, United States. Sarah (daughter of John George Fox and Elizabeth Lamers) was born 22 Feb 1860, Bullville, Orange, New York, United States; died 17 Mar 1954, Broad Channel, Queens, New York, United States; was buried 20 Mar 1954, Plainedge Methodist Church Cemetery, Bethpage, Nassau, New York, United States. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Sarah Meta Fox was born 22 Feb 1860, Bullville, Orange, New York, United States (daughter of John George Fox and Elizabeth Lamers); died 17 Mar 1954, Broad Channel, Queens, New York, United States; was buried 20 Mar 1954, Plainedge Methodist Church Cemetery, Bethpage, Nassau, New York, United States.

    Notes:

    Birth: 1860 US Census as Meda S. Fuchs, 4 mos

    hazel eyes and light brown hair (chestnut) hair, later white

    had many cats in Broad Channel

    "famous for dandelion wine" according to great-granddaughter,
    Patricia Elizabeth Pearce

    1 Apr 1950 U.S. Census resided with daughter, Ruth Mildred Molloy

    Death cert. #156-54-402698; in residence at 19 East 10th Road; M. Sarah Molloy; daughter Ruth Mildred Molloy bought her house; sold it and moved to Greenville Township, Orange, New York near Port Jervis.

    Notes:

    at house of her parents; in record book of Union Methodist Church; William Henry Molloy of Hicksville and Sarah Mittia Fox of Bethpage; witnesses were Elisbeth Fox, Henry John Molloy and Adolph Moritz Korner

    Marriage certificate at the house of bride's mother in Bethpage, Nassau, New York by Reverend Thomas Morley of the Union Methodist Church, Hicksville, Queens, New York; witnesses were Elisbeth Fox, Henry John Molloy and Adolph Moritz Korner from the church register.

    Children:
    1. 3. Mary Elizabeth Molloy was born 6 Sep 1877, Hicksville, Queens, New York, United States; was christened 6 Oct 1877; died 6 Aug 1962, Hicksville, Nassau, New York, United States; was buried 9 Aug 1962, Plain Lawn Cemetery, Hicksville, Nassau, New York, United States.
    2. Emma Lee Molloy was born 10 Nov 1879, Hicksville, Queens, New York, United States; died 15 Dec 1957, Broad Channel, Queens, New York, United States; was buried , Plain Lawn Cemetery, Hicksville, Nassau, New York, United States.
    3. Harry J. Louis Molloy was born 8 Jan 1882, Rockaway Beach, Queens, New York, United States; died 18 Nov 1887; was buried , Plainedge Methodist Church Cemetery, Bethpage, Nassau, New York, United States.
    4. William Edward Molloy was born 6 Mar 1884, Holland Station, Queens, New York, United States; died 19 Mar 1970, Oakdale, Suffolk, New York, United States; was buried 23 Mar 1970, Plain Lawn Cemetery, Hicksville, Nassau, New York, United States.
    5. Sarah Anna Molloy was born 11 Nov 1886, Rockaway Beach, Queens, New York, United States; died 2 Dec 1886, Rockaway Beach, Queens, New York, United States; was buried , Plainedge Methodist Church Cemetery, Bethpage, Nassau, New York, United States.
    6. Emil Ernest Molloy was born 30 Oct 1887, New York City, New York, New York, United States; died 15 Aug 1950, Far Rockaway, Queens, New York, United States; was buried 18 Aug 1950, Plain Lawn Cemetery, Hicksville, Nassau, New York, United States.
    7. George James Molloy was born 13 Aug 1890, Hicksville, Queens, New York, United States; was christened 12 Oct 1890; died 22 Dec 1980, Miami, Dade, Florida, United States; was buried 24 Dec 1980, Miami Memorial Park, Miami, Dade, Florida, United States.
    8. Arthur Newton Molloy was born 22 Mar 1892, Hicksville, Queens, New York, United States; died 21 Feb 1973, Port Jervis, Orange, New York, United States; was buried 24 Feb 1973, Plainedge Methodist Church Cemetery, Bethpage, Nassau, New York, United States.
    9. Alice Louise Molloy was born 16 May 1894, Hicksville, Queens, New York, United States; died 23 Apr 1972, Jamaica, Queens, New York, United States; was buried 27 Apr 1972, Plainedge Methodist Church Cemetery, Bethpage, Nassau, New York, United States.
    10. Ruth Mildred Molloy was born 5 Mar 1896, Hicksville, Queens, New York, United States; was christened 5 Apr 1898, Dutch Reformed Church, Hicksville, Queens, New York, United States; died 27 Jun 1990, Lake Worth, Palm Beach, Florida, United States.
    11. Sadie Margaret Molloy was born 10 Feb 1898, Hicksville, Queens, New York, United States; was christened 27 Mar 1898, First Reformed Church of Hicksville, Hicksville, Queens, New York, United States; died 28 Dec 1993, Miami, Dade, Florida, United States; was buried 30 Dec 1993, Miami Memorial Park, Miami, Dade, Florida, United States.
    12. John Molloy was born 6 Jan 1900, Hicksville, Nassau, New York, United States; died 7 Jan 1900, Hicksville, Nassau, New York, United States; was buried , Plainedge Methodist Church Cemetery, Bethpage, Nassau, New York, United States.
    13. Peter Molloy was born 6 Jan 1900, Hicksville, Nassau, New York, United States; died 9 Jan 1900, Hicksville, Nassau, New York, United States; was buried , Plainedge Methodist Church Cemetery, Bethpage, Nassau, New York, United States.
    14. Lester Dickinson Molloy was born 6 Jun 1901, Hicksville, Nassau, New York, United States; died 21 Mar 1948, Roosevelt, Nassau, New York, United States; was buried 24 Mar 1948, Greenfield Cemetery, Uniondale, Nassau, New York, United States.
    15. Frederick Lawrence Molloy was born 5 Jul 1903, Hicksville, Nassau, New York, United States; died 15 Dec 1909, Hicksville, Nassau, New York, United States; was buried 16 Dec 1909, Plainedge Methodist Church Cemetery, Bethpage, Nassau, New York, United States.
    16. Ida Molloy was born 28 Nov 1906, Hicksville, Nassau, New York, United States; died 29 Nov 1906, Hicksville, Nassau, New York, United States; was buried 30 Nov 1906, Plainedge Methodist Church Cemetery, Bethpage, Nassau, New York, United States.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Henry John Molloy was born 22 Jun 1827, Lisheen Townland, Tipperary, Ireland (son of Peter Molloy and Mary Grey); died 21 Aug 1910, Hicksville, Nassau, New York, United States; was buried 23 Aug 1910, Plainedge Methodist Church Cemetery, Bethpage, Nassau, New York, United States.

    Notes:

    Birthplace assumed; Co. Tipperary entered on family records by grandson, William Edward Molloy

    Mother called him Enrite John Molloy; brother, William Molloy, spelled it Enright from correspondence

    Confirmed on 20 Jul 1848 in the Church of Ireland by Bishop Dayle of Cashel, Tipperary, Ireland from correspondence from mother, Mary Grey

    lived in house on 1st Street: Mary Molloy took care of him and got the house after him; then Bill and Lillian

    Death cert. #38134

    Naturalization on 15 Oct 1858 in Court of Common Pleas for the City and County of New York

    Henry married Elizabeth Smyth 24 Mar 1852, Booterstown, Rathdown, Dublin, Ireland. Elizabeth (daughter of William Smyth) was born 18 Oct 1818, of Dublin, Dublin, Ireland; died 2 Dec 1878, , , New York, United States; was buried , Plainedge Methodist Church Cemetery, Bethpage, Queens, New York, United States. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Elizabeth Smyth was born 18 Oct 1818, of Dublin, Dublin, Ireland (daughter of William Smyth); died 2 Dec 1878, , , New York, United States; was buried , Plainedge Methodist Church Cemetery, Bethpage, Queens, New York, United States.

    Notes:

    Born in Dublin, Ireland; residence at 13 Rutland St. according to family records of William Edward Molloy

    Nickname: Betsey according to Ruth Stemmann

    Occupation: teacher?

    Residence in 1836 at 19 Rutland St., Dublin, Ireland from Almanack Register Directory, FHL942,E4di, p. 264?

    From 1935 obit:
    Lived in Hicksville, L. I. 1862-1913, when he moved to Broad Channel. He was a building contractor - "erecting small houses". Married Sarah Fox of Bethpage, L. I., 4 June 1876. Father of 16 children - of whom 10 survived in 1935. Funeral services at his residence, Broad Channel. Cemetery services by Rev. Luisa, Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, Hicksville.
    Sarah & William also had these children alive in 1935, when William died:
    Mrs. Mary Pearce - Hicksville
    Mrs. Emma Wetterau
    Mrs. Ruth Betterman - Broad Channel
    William H. Molloy - Hempstead
    E. Ernest Molloy - Broad Channel
    George E. Molloy - Miami, Florida
    Lester D. Molloy - Roosevelt, L. I.

    Notes:

    at St. Philip & St. James' Church of Ireland, Cross Avenue, Blackrock, Ireland

    Registrar's District of Rathdown, Dublin, Ireland, p. 527

    Children:
    1. 6. William Henry Molloy was born 15 Jan 1854, New York City, New York, New York, United States; died 2 Feb 1935, Broad Channel, Queens, New York, United States; was buried 6 Feb 1935, Plainedge Methodist Church Cemetery, Bethpage, Nassau, New York, United States.

  3. 14.  John George Fox was born 4 Jul 1822, Dürkheim, Dürkheim, Pfalz, Bayern, Germany; was christened 7 Jul 1822, evangelisch-reformierte Kirche, Dürkheim, Dürkheim, Pfalz, Bayern, Germany (son of Georg Philipp Fuchs and Catharina Seidenstricker); died 4 Apr 1874, Bethpage, Queens, New York, United States; was buried , Plain Lawn Cemetery, Hicksville, Queens, New York, United States.

    Notes:

    birth cert. #82, FHL587,610; Johann Georg Fuchs; birthplace Duerkheim is now known
    as Bad Dürkheim, Rheinland-Pfalz, Federal Republic of Germany

    chr. #?, FHL193,799; at Evangelisch-Reformierte Ch.; Johann Georg Fuchs

    marr. cert. #44, FHL587,624; #32, FHL193,798; at Evangelish-Reformiete Schloß Church

    Bethpage & Hicksville are now in Nassau County

    Occupation: police clerk & vineyard laborer in Germany;
    farm laborer in 1860 U.S. Census;
    laborer in 1870 U.S. Census

    27 Aug 1860 at Orange County, New York signed declaration of intention to become a U.S. citizen

    Sarah Meta Fox had at the head of the bed a picture of him in uniform on a horse with medals hanging on the frame according to Ruth Elizabeth Bollermann

    John married Elizabeth Lamers 8 Dec 1850, Dürkheim, Dürkheim, Pfalz, Bayern, Germany. Elizabeth (daughter of Susanna Lamers, daughter of Wilhelm Höllriegel and Susanna Lamers) was born 30 Dec 1824, Gallapmühle, Kaiserslautern, Pfalz, Bayern, Germany; died 18 Jan 1910, Freeport, Nassau, New York, United States; was buried 21 Jan 1910, Plain Lawn Cemetery, Hicksville, Nassau, New York, United States. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Elizabeth Lamers was born 30 Dec 1824, Gallapmühle, Kaiserslautern, Pfalz, Bayern, Germany (daughter of Susanna Lamers, daughter of Wilhelm Höllriegel and Susanna Lamers); died 18 Jan 1910, Freeport, Nassau, New York, United States; was buried 21 Jan 1910, Plain Lawn Cemetery, Hicksville, Nassau, New York, United States.

    Notes:

    birth cert. #211, Elisabetha Lamers; illegitimate; natural father unknown; mother widow of Wilhelm Höllriegel

    Birthdate entered 28 Dec 1824 on death certifcate

    Birthplace is Gallapmühle, Morlauten, Kaiserslautern, Bavaria, which is now in the Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

    Sarah Meta Fuchs said her mother went to Orange County to work as a servant until her father came.

    death cert. #2846, 650

    She came with children and worked at a house keeper and seamstress in Orange County; husband followed later; then moved to Long Island

    Children:
    1. Margaretta Fox was born 9 May 1851, Dürkheim, Dürkheim, Pfalz, Bayern, Germany; was christened 18 May 1851, evangelisch-reformierte Kirche, Dürkheim, Dürkheim, Pfalz, Bayern, Germany; died 15 Sep 1939, East Meadow, Nassau, New York, United States; was buried 19 Sep 1939, Rockville Cemetery, Lynbrook, Nassau, New York, United States.
    2. Daniel Fox was born 15 Sep 1852, Dürkheim, Dürkheim, Pfalz, Bayern, Germany; was christened 26 Sep 1852, evangelisch-reformierte Burg Kirche, Dürkheim, Dürkheim, Pfalz, Bayern, Germany; died 6 May 1895, Binghamton, Broome, New York, United States; was buried 8 May 1895, Glenwood Cemetery, Binghamton, Broome, New York, United States.
    3. Charles Fox was born 6 Apr 1854, Dürkheim, Dürkheim, Pfalz, Bayern, Germany; was christened 17 Apr 1854, evangelisch-reformierte Burg Kirche, Dürkheim, Dürkheim, Pfalz, Bayern, Germany; died 2 Jan 1925, Clifton, Passaic, New Jersey, United States; was buried 5 Jan 1925, Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Totowa, Passaic, New Jersey, United States.
    4. Elizabeth Fox was born 17 Apr 1856, Dürkheim, Dürkheim, Pfalz, Bayern, Germany; was christened 27 Apr 1856, evangelisch-reformierte Schloß Kirche, Dürkheim, Dürkheim, Pfalz, Bayern, Germany; died 18 Jan 1939, Freeport, Nassau, New York, United States.
    5. 7. Sarah Meta Fox was born 22 Feb 1860, Bullville, Orange, New York, United States; died 17 Mar 1954, Broad Channel, Queens, New York, United States; was buried 20 Mar 1954, Plainedge Methodist Church Cemetery, Bethpage, Nassau, New York, United States.
    6. John George Fox was born 11 May 1864, Bethpage, Queens, New York, United States; died Jun 1864, Bethpage, Queens, New York, United States.
    7. Catharine E. Fox was born 27 Apr 1867, Bethpage, Queens, New York, United States; died 17 Feb 1926, Fort Myers, Lee, Florida, United States; was buried 23 Feb 1926, Toulon Municipal Cemetery, Toulon, Stark, Illinois, United States.