William Alton Pierce is my Great Grandfather. His middle name is incorrect in the Worcester and West Boylston records, according to my family information. Birthdate is correct.... "Pierce, William Allen, s. William and Elizabeth, Sept. 4, 1848. (Worcester VR) Pierce, William Allen, s. William and Elizabeth, Sept. 4, 1848. In Worcester. (W. Boylston VR) " -=-=-=- William Alton's father, William son of Levi Jr and Polly, should be spelled Pierce. "Peirce, William, s. Levi Jr. and Polly, July 26, 1821. (W. Boylston VR) " For what it's worth.... Clark Clark W. Nicholls [email protected] http://members.aol.com/CWNicholls fax: 419-844-7564 (yes, 419) phone: 413-243-3433