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Pearce, John C., was born in the town of Wheatfield, Niagara county, N. Y., May 12, 1837. He lived on the farm
until twenty eight years of age, when he learned the trade of carpenter, joiner and millwright and has followed
this since. Mr. Pearce has been assessor of the town of Wheatfield tor six consecutive years and is well known
all over the county as an able official; he has also been constable and town clerk. In 1869 he married Polly Ann
Jacobs. His parents were Benjamin S. and Vashti (Milliman) Pearce, and his brother, Filander Eugene Pearce, lost
his life in the Civil war from wounds and exposure. His grandfather, Abiram Milliman, was a soldier in the war
of 1812.
From:
Landmarks of Niagara County, New York
Edited by William Pool
D. Mason & Company, Publishers, 1897
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