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Anne Grenway (Pierce) Shaughnessey (born 1924) papers

Collection Type

  • Manuscripts

Date

1941-1985, undated

Location Note

Folders 4.1-4.5

GUSN

GUSN-298858

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Description

Series XXXI, Anne Grenway (Pierce) Shaughnessey (born 1924), papers, 1941-1985 (#4.1-4.5), contains correspondence; a membership application; cemetery records; and a key. The correspondence include a letter from Mary Tansy Pierce (born 1925) and letters from a Mary Ellen Rogan regarding Pierce family genealogy. The membership application relates to Anne's son, Robert Pierce Shaughnessey (dates unknown), filed on Robert's behalf for membership in Children of the American Revolution. The cemetery records include a plot list for the Milton Cemetery in Milton, Massachusetts, and a map and key to the Dorchester Burying Ground in Dorchester, Massachusetts. The series is arrange alphabetically by record type, and thereunder chronologically.

Details

Descriptive Terms

genealogy (discipline)
personal papers

Physical Description

Personal papers

Collection Code

MS023

Collection Name

Pierce family papers

Reference Code

MS023.32

Record Details

Material Type

personal papers

Description Level

Series

Location Note

Folders 4.1-4.5

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