Pierson, Job, 1791-1860

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Job Pierson (1791-1860) was a lawyer in Albany and a U.S. representative from New York. His son, Job Pierson (1824-1896), was a Presbyterian clergyman in New York and Michigan and later librarian at Alma College, Alma, Mich.

From the description of Job Pierson family papers, 1755-1908 (bulk 1809-1896). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70982920

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Job Pierson (1791-1860)

1791, Sept. 23 Born, Bridgehampton, N.Y. 1811 Williamstown, Mass. Williamstown Salem Salem South Salem Presbyterian Church Cemetery Bir Sidi Salem Jerusalem Baptist Church Jerusalem Church New Jerusalem Church Salem Church Jerusalem Mount Pleasant United Methodist Church West Salem Church Jerusalem Church of God in Christ Jerusalem Creek Salem School Salem Church Salem African Methodist Episcopal Church West Salem Elementary School Salem School (historical) Salem Church Salem Cemetery New Jerusalem Baptist Church of Columbia Park WJTM-TV (Winston-Salem) Quality Inn And Sts Bensalem Salem Salem Baptist Church Schaghticoke, N.Y. Schaghticoke Graduated, Williams College,Williamstown, Mass.; studied law in Salem and Schaghticoke, N.Y. 1815 Rensselaer County, N.Y. Rensselaer County Admitted to bar; practiced law with Herman Knickerbocker in Rensselaer County, N.Y. Married Clarissa Taintor Bulkeley 1824 1833 District attorney, Rensselaer County, N.Y. 1831 1835 Member, United States House of Representatives 1835 1840 Rensselaer County, N.Y. Rensselaer County Troy, N.Y. Troy Surrogate, Rensselaer County, N.Y.; moved to Troy, N.Y. 1848 Delegate, Democratic National Convention 1852 Delegate, Democratic National Convention 1856 Delegate, Democratic National Convention 1860, Apr. 9 Died, Troy, N.Y.

Job Pierson (1824-1896)

1824, Feb. 3 Born, Schaghticoke, N.Y. 1842 Graduated, Williams College,Williamstown, Mass. 1847 Graduated, Auburn Theological Seminary,Auburn, N.Y. 1849 Married Rachel Williams Smith 1850 Appointed pastor, First Presbyterian Church, Pittsford, N.Y. 1856 Scotland Scotland Scotland Scotland Scotland Landing Scottland Scottland Scotland County Emergency Medical Services Canton Scotland Church Scotland Elementary School Scotlandville Magnet High School Scotland Island Scotland Scotland Neck Scotland Middle School Scotland Branch Scotland Saint Margaret of Scotland Church Scotland-Little Wichita Oil Field Scotland County Rescue Squad Scotland Church Stirling Railway Station, Scotland Scotland Point Scotland Community Library Victor, N.Y. Victor Trip to Scotland; appointed pastor of a Presbyterian church, Victor, N.Y. 1863 Appointed pastor, First Presbyterian Church, Kalamazoo, Mich. 1869 Appointed pastor, First Presbyterian Church, Ionia, Mich. 1878 Retired from active clerical work 1881 Appointed trustee, Olivet College, Olivet, Mich.; received honorary doctor of divinity degree 1889 1892 Librarian, Alma College,Alma, Mich. 1896, Feb. 3 Died, Stanton, Mich. From the guide to the Job Pierson Family Papers, 1755-1908, (bulk 1809-1896), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)

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