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M William Pearce

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7 children.

1881 personal census, Dunwich Twp, Elgin Co., ON, LDS 1881 census household record:
Pearce William, M, Widowed, 75, born USA, origin: English, Ch of Eng, Farmer;
Eliza, F, 40, born Ont, origin: English, Ch of Eng;
Sarah, F, 36, born Ont, origin: English, Ch of Eng.

Euphemia Township History 1849-1999, Euphemia Township Historical Society, 1999, p.371:
Moorhouse Family:
Thomas was the first Moorhouse to settle in Euphemia. Thomas and Jane had 11 children: John, William, Henry, Joseph and Thomas were all born in Ireland. The family's six daughters were Ann, Jane, Eliza, Sara, Maria and Susannah.
Ann (1809-1875) was the wife of William Pearce (1805-1890) of Elgin County. They had seven children...

Commemorative Biographical Record of the County of Lambton Ontario, J.H. Beers & Co., Toronto, 1907; pp.253-254:
This is one of the early families of the county... Thomas and Jane (Hopkins) Moorhouse, who came to Euphemia in 1824, and settled on Concession 2, where the father cleared up a home from wild land... He was survived by his wife a number of years, she living to be ninety years of age. They left five sons and five daughters, namely: ... Ann, deceased, was formerly wife of William Pearce of the County of Elgin, and left a family...