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Bessie Pearson 1876–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 AUG 1876

Birth Location: Appleby, Westmorland, England

Death Date: 8 FEB 1941

Death Location: Aramoho Cemetery, Wanganui, NZ

Father: Robert Pearson

Mother: Agnes Armstrong

Spouse(s): Henry Ferguson

Children(s): Eric Ferguson, Olive Ferguson, Evelyn Ferguson

Bessie Pearson was born in 1876 in Appleby, Westmorland, England, the child of Robert Pearson And Agnes Malone Winter Armstrong. Bessie Pearson married Henry Earnest Ferguson, and had children including Eric Fisher Ferguson, Evelyn Edith Ferguson, Olive Ruth Ferguson. Bessie Pearson passed away in 1941 in Aramoho Cemetery, Wanganui, NZ.

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Biography

  • Bessie Pearson was born in 1876 in Appleby, Westmorland, England, the child of Robert Pearson And Agnes Malone Winter Armstrong.
  • Bessie Pearson married Henry Earnest Ferguson, and had children including Eric Fisher Ferguson, Evelyn Edith Ferguson, Olive Ruth Ferguson.
  • Bessie Pearson passed away in 1941 in Aramoho Cemetery, Wanganui, NZ.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Pearson
1849–1921
Birth Location: Stainton, Cumberland, England
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Agnes Armstrong
1843–1910
Birth Location: Barrow-on-Furnes, England, Long Marton, Westmorland, England
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Spouses(s)

Henry Ferguson
1875–1951
Birth Location: Limerick, Ireland
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Children(s)

Eric Ferguson
1904–1967
Birth Location: Napier, New Zealand
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Olive Ferguson
1907–1959
Birth Location: –
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Evelyn Ferguson
1905–1981
Birth Location: Wanganui, NZ
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Bessie Pearson's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Pearson
1876–1941
Birth Place: Appleby, Westmorland, England
Parents
Robert Pearson
1849–1921
Stainton, Cumberland, England
Agnes (Malone Winter) Armstrong
1843–1910
Barrow-on-Furnes, England, Long Marton, Westmorland, England
Grandparents
Thomas (George) Pearson
1806–
Delaware, United States
Margaret (Elizabeth) Edger
1810–
Tirril, Westmorland, England
Collin Winter
1817–1895
Torpenhow, Cumberland, England
Eleanor Moulding
1811–
Brampton, Cumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Pearson
1780–1854
Jane Hilton
1784–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Pearson
1753–1843
Ann Harris
1750–

Bessie Pearson's Descendants

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Bessie Pearson (12 AUG 1876–8 FEB 1941) m. Henry (Earnest) Ferguson (29 OCT 1875–10 JUL 1951)
  1. 1. Eric (Fisher) Ferguson 1904–1967
  2. 2. Olive (Ruth) Ferguson 1907–1959
  3. 3. Evelyn (Edith) Ferguson 1905–1981

Bessie Pearson's Timeline

2 Records

1876
12 AUG 1876
Birth of Bessie Pearson in Appleby, Westmorland, England
Appleby, Westmorland, England
1941
8 FEB 1941
Age 65
Death of Bessie Pearson in NZ
NZ

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 AUG 1876
    Event Place: Appleby, Westmorland, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 FEB 1941
    Event Place: NZ

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Aramoho Cemetery, Wanganui, NZ
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