Robert Pierce 1789 in Ireland, a veteran of the War of 1812 with the British 74th Regiment . He married Alice Sweeney ??.He received a Land grant in 1818 in Carleton Co. New Brunswick Canada. Their Children were: Mary(Smith) b 1823. John??Moved to Pennsylvania his wife was Elisbeth they had 7 children ??,Thomas b 1833 wife was Ida lived in Maine was in the Civil War. James b1830, Theresa(Crowley)b 1829, Maurice married Ann they had 12 children, Ann b1834, Catherine b1834. In a government record in 1822 the had # children but I have no record to their names. Robert and Alice died in 1867 and are buried in New Brunswick Any Information on this family would greatly appreciated Bill Andrews Searching Pierce, Crowley, Murphy, Williams New Brunswick " Andrews, Ross, Severance