Henry Faison Peirce

(1874-1931)

At a Glance

Henry Faison Peirce was the child of Sallie Eliza Faison  who attended the Charlotte Female Institute in 1869. He married Annie Noel, and later married Margaret Chambers after the death of his first wife.

Biographical Data

Important Dates

Henry Faison Peirce was born on September 12, 1874, in Warsaw. He died on November 21, 1931, and was buried in Pinecrest Cemetery.

Relatives

• Parents: Thomas Buckner Peirce (1847-1912) and Sallie Eliza Faison (1851-1939) .
• Siblings:
  • six brothers, Wentworth Willis Peirce (1878-1923), Thomas Buckner Peirce, Jr. (1880-1859), James Hicks Peirce (1882-1921), Isham Rowland Peirce (1886-1913), Christopher Dudley Peirce (1886-1972) and John Miller Peirce (1893-1968).
  • four sisters, Margaret Hill Peirce (1876-1940), Martha Winifred Peirce (1888-1943), Sarah F. Peirce (1890-1957) and Anna Taylor Peirce (b. 1892).
• Uncles: Albert Dewey Faison (1866-1871), Henry Elias Faison (1859-1945), Isham Rowland Faison (1855-1938), James Hicks Faison (1857-1887), John Miller Faison (1862-1915), Percy V. Faison (b. 1868) and William Miller Faison (1864-1953).
• Aunts: Martha Winifred Faison (1873-1937) and Mary Hicks Faison (1853-1897).
• Others: Henry William Faison (grandfather, 1823-1885) and Martha Winifred Hicks (grandmother, 1832-1900).