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Abigail Pearson 1797–1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1797

Birth Location: West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 22 Aug 1871

Death Location: Woodkirk, York County

Father: James Pearson

Mother: Sarah Lumb

Spouse(s): Joseph Waterhouse

Children(s): Jeremiah Waterhouse

The story of Abigail Pearson began in 1797 in West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England. In 1841, Abigail Pearson resided in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England. Abigail Pearson married Joseph Waterhouse, and had children including Jeremiah Waterhouse. Abigail Pearson passed away in 1871 in Woodkirk, York County.

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Biography

  • The story of Abigail Pearson began in 1797 in West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England.
  • In 1841, Abigail Pearson resided in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England.
  • Abigail Pearson married Joseph Waterhouse, and had children including Jeremiah Waterhouse.
  • Abigail Pearson passed away in 1871 in Woodkirk, York County.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Pearson
1762–1827
Birth Location: Woodkirk, Yorkshire.
JP
Sarah Lumb
1760–1834
Birth Location: West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England
SL

Spouses(s)

Joseph Waterhouse
1799–
Birth Location: West Ardlsey, Yorkshire, England
JW

Children(s)

Jeremiah Waterhouse
1827–1891
Birth Location: West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England
JW

Abigail Pearson's Ancestors

Self
Abigail Pearson
1797–1871
Birth Place: West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England
Parents
James Pearson
1762–1827
Woodkirk, Yorkshire.
Sarah Lumb
1760–1834
West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Pearson
1735–
Horbury, Yorkshire, England
Sarah Boyle
1724–1800
Woodkirk, West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England
Enoch Lumb
1736–1825
Elland, Yorkshire, England
Grace Horner
1741–1825
Woodkirk, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Boyle
–1755
Joseph Lumb
1700–1755
Anne Crossland
1713–1754
James Horner
1717–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Roberti Lumb
1676–1721
Ester Baly
1678–
Edward Crossland
1664–
Susanna Gledhill
1665–

Abigail Pearson's Descendants

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Abigail Pearson (1797–22 Aug 1871) m. Joseph Waterhouse (abt 1799–)
  1. 1. Jeremiah Waterhouse 1827–1891 m. Ellen Deighton 1823–1880 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Shillito 1832–1903
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) Waterhouse 1852–
    2. 2. Joseph Waterhouse 1855–
    3. 3. Kate Waterhouse 1857–
    4. 4. Clara Waterhouse 1860–
    5. 5. Fanny Waterhouse 1861–
    6. 6. William Waterhouse 1865–

Abigail Pearson's Timeline

7 Records

1797
1797
Birth of Abigail Pearson in West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England
West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England
1797
4 Jun 1797
Abigail Pearson was baptized in Woodkirk, St Mary, Yorkshire, England
Woodkirk, St Mary, Yorkshire, England
1841
1841
Age 44
Abigail Pearson resided here in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
1851
1851
Age 54
Abigail Pearson resided here in West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England
West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England
1871
1871
Age 74
Abigail Pearson resided here in West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England
West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England
1871
Jul 1871
Age 74
Death of Abigail Pearson in West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England
West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England
1871
22 Aug 1871
Age 74
Burial of Abigail Pearson in Woodkirk, York County
Woodkirk, York County

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1797
    Event Place: West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Deaths and Burials, 1813-1985, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; Old Reference Number: D10822; New Reference Number: WDP108142
    [2] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4629; Folio: 8; Page: 10; GSU roll: 848403
    [3] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2328; Folio: 364; Page: 9
    [4] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index
    [5] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1271; Book: 7; Civil Parish: Wakefield; County: Yorkshire; Enumeration District: 2; Folio: 31; Page: 14; Line: 22; GSU roll: 464241
    [6] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1797
    Event Place: Woodkirk, St Mary, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; Old Reference Number: D1085; New Reference Number: WDP108114

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1271; Book: 7; Civil Parish: Wakefield; County: Yorkshire; Enumeration District: 2; Folio: 31; Page: 14; Line: 22; GSU roll: 464241

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2328; Folio: 364; Page: 9

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4629; Folio: 8; Page: 10; GSU roll: 848403

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1871
    Event Place: West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Deaths and Burials, 1813-1985, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; Old Reference Number: D10822; New Reference Number: WDP108142
    [2] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index
    [3] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1871
    Event Place: Woodkirk, York County
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Deaths and Burials, 1813-1985, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; Old Reference Number: D10822; New Reference Number: WDP108142
    [2] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
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