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Benjamin David Pearson 1898 – 1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 OCT 1898

Birth Location: Crawford Co. IN

Death Date: 27 MAR 1977

Death Location: Mt Carmel, IL

Father: Oliver Pearson

Mother: Rebecca Morgan

Spouse(s): Della Davis

Children(s): Clarence Pearson, Lewis Pearson, Bobby Pearson, Charles Pearson, Connie Pearson, Dwight Pearson, Ruby Pearson, Nina Pearson, Sharon Pearson, Rita Pearson

The story of Benjamin David Pearson began in 1898 in Crawford Co. IN. Benjamin David Pearson married Della E. Davis, and had children including Clarence B. Pearson, Lewis " Buck" Pearson, Bobby Gene Pearson, Charles Pearson, Connie Mac Pearson, Dwight Pearson, Ruby Ester Pearson, Nina Jo Pearson, Sharon Pearson, Rita Pearson. Benjamin David Pearson passed away in 1977 in Mt Carmel, IL.

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Reliability Score:
C
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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin David Pearson began in 1898 in Crawford Co. IN.
  • Benjamin David Pearson married Della E. Davis, and had children including Clarence B. Pearson, Lewis " Buck" Pearson, Bobby Gene Pearson, Charles Pearson, Connie Mac Pearson, Dwight Pearson, Ruby Ester Pearson, Nina Jo Pearson, Sharon Pearson, Rita Pearson.
  • Benjamin David Pearson passed away in 1977 in Mt Carmel, IL.

Immediate Family

Parents

Oliver Pearson
1865 – 1955
Birth Location: Alton, Crawford Co., IN
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Rebecca Morgan
1874 – 1949
Birth Location: Alton, Crawford Co., IN
RM

Spouses(s)

Della Davis
1912 – 1972
Birth Location: –
DD

Children(s)

Clarence Pearson
1929 – 1971
Birth Location: Mt Carmel, IL
CP
Lewis Pearson
1931 – 1987
Birth Location: Mt Carmel, IL
LP
Bobby Pearson
1934 – 1984
Birth Location: Mt Carmel, IL
BP
Charles Pearson
Birth Location: Mt Carmel, IL
CP
Connie Pearson
Birth Location: Mt Carmel, IL
CP
Dwight Pearson
Birth Location: Mt Carmel, IL
DP
Ruby Pearson
Birth Location: –
RP
Nina Pearson
Birth Location: –
NP
Sharon Pearson
Birth Location: Mt Carmel, IL
SP
Rita Pearson
Birth Location: –
RP

Benjamin Pearson's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Pearson
1898 – 1977
Birth Place: Crawford Co. IN
Parents
Oliver Perry Pearson
1865 – 1955
Alton, Crawford Co., IN
Rebecca (Ann) Morgan
1874 – 1949
Alton, Crawford Co., IN
Grandparents
Claiborn Pearson
1847 – 1917
Margaret (L.) Halley
1850 – 1923
William Morgan
1848 – 1900
Alton, Crawford Co., IN
Palina Sprinkle
1851 – 1926
IN
Great-Grandparents
Harbin Morgan
1817 – 1901
Susanne Winkle
1818 – 1902
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Morgan
1792 – 1872
Mary Lahue
1798 – 1872

Benjamin Pearson's Descendants

1.
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Benjamin (David) Pearson (24 OCT 1898 – 27 MAR 1977) m. Della (E.) Davis (31 JUL 1912 – 10 FEB 1972)
  1. 1. Clarence (B.) Pearson (16 NOV 1929 – 29 APR 1971)
  2. 2. Lewis (" Buck") Pearson (11 DEC 1931 – 20 JUL 1987) m. Janetta Dudley
    1. 1. Lewis (E.) Pearson
    2. 2. David Pearson
    3. 3. Richard Pearson
    4. 4. Michael Pearson
    5. 5. Ben Pearson
    6. 6. Della Pearson
  3. 3. Bobby (Gene) Pearson (28 JAN 1934 – 10 MAY 1984)
    1. 1. Kevin (Lee) Pearson
    2. 2. Gary (Wayne) Pearson
    3. 3. Mark (William) Pearson
    4. 4. Douglas (Lee) Pearson
  4. 4. Charles Pearson
  5. 5. Connie (Mac) Pearson
  6. 6. Dwight Pearson
  7. 7. Ruby (Ester) Pearson m. Montgomery
  8. 8. Nina (Jo) Pearson m. Hinderliter
  9. 9. Sharon Pearson m. Smith
  10. 10. Rita Pearson m. Garwood

Benjamin Pearson's Timeline

2 Records

1898
24 OCT 1898
Birth of Benjamin David Pearson in Crawford Co. IN
Crawford Co. IN
1977
27 MAR 1977
Age 79
Death of Benjamin David Pearson in Mt Carmel, IL
Mt Carmel, IL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 OCT 1898
    Event Place: Crawford Co. IN

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 MAR 1977
    Event Place: Mt Carmel, IL

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Highland Memorial Cemetery, Mt Carmel. IL
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