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Captain Abel Pearson 1791–1835 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1791

Birth Location: Bedford, Virginia, United States

Death Date: Feb 1835

Death Location: Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Thomas Pearson

Mother: Elizabeth Palmer

Spouse(s): Patsy Bellamy

Children(s): Emeline Pearson, John Pearson

The story of Captain Abel Pearson began in 1791 in Bedford, Virginia, United States. Captain Abel Pearson married Patsy Bellamy, and had children including Emeline Pearson, John A Pearson. Captain Abel Pearson passed away in 1835 in Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Captain Abel Pearson began in 1791 in Bedford, Virginia, United States.
  • Captain Abel Pearson married Patsy Bellamy, and had children including Emeline Pearson, John A Pearson.
  • Captain Abel Pearson passed away in 1835 in Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Pearson
1754–1835
Birth Location: Cawood, Yorkshire, England
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Elizabeth Palmer
1768–1830
Birth Location: Loudoun County, Virginia, USA
EP

Spouses(s)

Patsy Bellamy
1779–1861
Birth Location: Goochland, Virginia
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Children(s)

Emeline Pearson
1813–1893
Birth Location: Richmond, Virginia, United States
EP
John Pearson
1825–1881
Birth Location: Virginia
JP

Captain Pearson's Ancestors

Self
Captain Pearson
1791–1835
Birth Place: Bedford, Virginia, United States
Parents
Thomas Pearson
1754–1835
Cawood, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Palmer
1768–1830
Loudoun County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Pearson
1715–1759
Addingham, Cumberland, England
Effie Hutchinson
1724–
Yorkshire, England
John Palmer
1727–1774
Chipstead, Surrey, England
Elizabeth Everett
1734–1774
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Pearson
1686–1766
Esther Jackson
1690–
George Hutchinson
1685–1740
Richard Palmer
1699–1795
Elizabeth Loveland
1700–1750
Rawleigh Everett
1710–1757
Sarah Speir
1714–1767
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Pearson
1653–1720
Mary Morris
1650–1719
Richard Palmer
1664–
Mary Chase
1666–
John Palmer
1672–1735
Elizabeth White
1675–1715
Thomas Everett
1669–1727
Elizabeth Buchanan
1663–1726
Doctor Speir
1670–1731
Ann Doughtie
1681–1751

Captain Pearson's Descendants

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Captain (Abel) Pearson (1791–Feb 1835) m. Patsy Bellamy (23 Jan 1779–1 January, 1861)
  1. 1. Emeline Pearson 1813–1893 m. William (Shippen) Taylor 1810–1904
    1. 1. John (Orville) Taylor 1839–1924 m. Rosalie Barnes 1845–1921
      1. 1. Blanche (Orville) Taylor 1864–1938 m. George (T) King 1858–1909 m. George (Thomas) King 1858–1909
        1. 1. Blanche (Taylor) King 1890–1961 m. William (James Gilman) Jr 1891–1937
        2. 2. Rena (A) King 1888–
        3. 3. George (T) King 1892–
  2. 2. John (A.) Pearson 1825–1881

Captain Pearson's Timeline

2 Records

1791
1791
Birth of Captain Abel Pearson in Bedford, Virginia, United States
Bedford, Virginia, United States
1835
Feb 1835
Age 44
Death of Captain Abel Pearson in Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America
Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1791
    Event Place: Bedford, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1835
    Event Place: Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America
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