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David William Pearson 1888–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Oct 1888

Birth Location: Palmerston North, Manawatu-Whanganui, New Zealand

Death Date: 2 Mar 1953

Death Location: Manawatu, Horowhenua, Palmerston North, New Zealand

Father: Charles Pearson

Mother: Maria Broomfield

Spouse(s): Rebecca Roxborough, Mihikaone Karepa, Phyllis Burnard

Children(s): Kenneth Pearson, Clifford Pearson, Ellen Pearson, Te Pearson, Morehu Pearson

The story of David William Pearson began in 1888 in Palmerston North, Manawatu-Whanganui, New Zealand. In 1919, David William Pearson resided in 14 Roy St, Palmerston North, Manawatu-Whanganui, N. David William Pearson married Mihikaone Epiha Karepa, Phyllis Louise Burnard, Rebecca Hamilton Roxborough, and had children including Clifford William Pearson, Ellen Irene Connie Pearson, Kenneth Arthur Pearson, Morehu Maurice Pearson, Rangihaeria Karepa Pearson, Ruby Karepa Pearson, Te Aitua William Karepa Pearson. David William Pearson passed away in 1953 in Manawatu, Horowhenua, Palmerston North, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of David William Pearson began in 1888 in Palmerston North, Manawatu-Whanganui, New Zealand.
  • In 1919, David William Pearson resided in 14 Roy St, Palmerston North, Manawatu-Whanganui, N.
  • David William Pearson married Mihikaone Epiha Karepa, Phyllis Louise Burnard, Rebecca Hamilton Roxborough, and had children including Clifford William Pearson, Ellen Irene Connie Pearson, Kenneth Arthur Pearson, Morehu Maurice Pearson, Rangihaeria Karepa Pearson, Ruby Karepa Pearson, Te Aitua William Karepa Pearson.
  • David William Pearson passed away in 1953 in Manawatu, Horowhenua, Palmerston North, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Pearson's Ancestors

Self
David Pearson
1888–1953
Birth Place: Palmerston North, Manawatu-Whanganui, New Zealand
Parents
Charles Christopher Pearson
1850–1920
Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
Maria Broomfield
1852–1917
Isle of Wight, England
Grandparents
William (Edwin) Pearson
1813–1894
Landport, Hampshire, England
Mary (Ann) Oliver
1810–1879
Portsea, Hampshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Pearson
1791–
Sophia Souter
1790–1832
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Souter
1772–1856
Mary Clear
1766–

David Pearson's Descendants

1.
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David (William) Pearson (2 Oct 1888–2 Mar 1953) m. Rebecca (Hamilton) Roxborough (Jun 1890–20 Jul 1982) m. Mihikaone (Epiha) Karepa (Abt. 1896–1942) m. Phyllis (Louise) Burnard (15 Dec 1914–18 Nov 2008)
  1. 1. Kenneth (Arthur) Pearson 1913–2001
  2. 2. Clifford (William) Pearson 1914–1991
  3. 3. Ellen (Irene Connie) Pearson 1913–1995 m. Selwyn (Kitchener) Duxfield 1916–1997
  4. 4. Te (Aitua William Karepa) Pearson 1920–1997
  5. 5. Morehu (Maurice) Pearson –1985

David Pearson's Timeline

5 Records

1888
2 Oct 1888
Birth of David William Pearson in Palmerston North, Manawatu-Whanganui, New Zealand
Palmerston North, Manawatu-Whanganui, New Zealand
1919
1919
Age 31
David William Pearson resided here in 14 Roy St, Palmerston North, Manawatu-Whanganui, New Zealand
14 Roy St, Palmerston North, Manawatu-Whanganui, New Zealand
1920
1920
Age 32
David William Pearson resided here in Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
1953
27 Feb 1953
Age 65
Death of David William Pearson in Palmerston North, Manawatu-Whanganui, New Zealand
Palmerston North, Manawatu-Whanganui, New Zealand
1953
2 Mar 1953
Age 65
Burial of David William Pearson in Manawatu, Horowhenua, Palmerston North, New Zealand
Manawatu, Horowhenua, Palmerston North, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1888
    Event Place: Palmerston North, Manawatu-Whanganui, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records
    [3] New Zealand, Police Gazettes, Archives New Zealand; Wellington, New Zealand; Item: IE26725479; Roll: R15423693
    [4] New Zealand, World War i Service Records, Archives New Zealand; Wellington, New Zealand; Series Number: 18805
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 7 Jun 1917
    Event Place: Ohakune, Ruapehu District, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1919
    Event Place: 14 Roy St, Palmerston North, Manawatu-Whanganui, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-2010, BAB Microfilming; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, City & Area Directories, BAB Microfilming; Auckland, New Zealand; Collection Title: New Zealand City & Area Directories, 1866-1955; Directory: Wise´s New Zealand Post Office Directory

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1953
    Event Place: Palmerston North, Manawatu-Whanganui, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1953
    Event Place: Manawatu, Horowhenua, Palmerston North, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

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