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Deacon John Pearson 1610–1693 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 February 1610

Birth Location: Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 22 Dec 1693

Death Location: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Nicholas Pearson

Mother: Elizabeth Hoppman

Spouse(s): Dorcas Rowley

Children(s): Mary Pearson, Mary Pearson, Elizabeth Pierson, Stephen Pierson, Jeremiah Pierson, Dorcas Pierson, Samuel Peirson, John Pearson, Nathaniel Pierson, Joseph Pierson, Sarah Pierson, Benjamin Pierson, Phebe Pierson

Deacon John Pearson was born in 1610 in Yorkshire, England, the child of Nicholas Nikolaus John Pearson And Elizabeth Elisabeth Eliza Brett Britt Hoppman. In 1643, Deacon John Pearson was employed in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. In 1643, Deacon John Pearson immigrated to Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. Deacon John Pearson married Dorcas Lavinia Pickard Piccard Of Rowley, and had children including Benjamin Pearson Pierson, Dorcas Pearson Pierson, Elizabeth Bethia Pearson Pierson, Jeremiah Jeremy Pearson Pierson, John Pearson, Joseph Pearson Pierson, Mary Pearson, Nathaniel Messenger Pearson Pierson, Phebe Pearson Pierson, Samuel Pearson Peirson, Sarah Pearson Pierson, Stephen Pearson Pierson. Deacon John Pearson passed away in 1693 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • Deacon John Pearson was born in 1610 in Yorkshire, England, the child of Nicholas Nikolaus John Pearson And Elizabeth Elisabeth Eliza Brett Britt Hoppman.
  • In 1643, Deacon John Pearson was employed in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1643, Deacon John Pearson immigrated to Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Deacon John Pearson married Dorcas Lavinia Pickard Piccard Of Rowley, and had children including Benjamin Pearson Pierson, Dorcas Pearson Pierson, Elizabeth Bethia Pearson Pierson, Jeremiah Jeremy Pearson Pierson, John Pearson, Joseph Pearson Pierson, Mary Pearson, Nathaniel Messenger Pearson Pierson, Phebe Pearson Pierson, Samuel Pearson Peirson, Sarah Pearson Pierson, Stephen Pearson Pierson.
  • Deacon John Pearson passed away in 1693 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nicholas Pearson
1584–1622
Birth Location: Asselby, Howden East Riding, Yorkshire, England
NP
Elizabeth Hoppman
1585–1685
Birth Location: Toddington, Bedfordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Dorcas Rowley
1621–1702
Birth Location: Holme-On Spaldng Moor, Yorkshire, England
DR

Children(s)

Mary Pearson
1652–1716
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
MP
Mary Pearson
1643–1643
Birth Location: –
MP
Elizabeth Pierson
1646–1716
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts
EP
Stephen Pierson
1662–1706
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts
SP
Jeremiah Pierson
1653–1737
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
JP
Dorcas Pierson
1650–1697
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Samuel Peirson
1648–1721
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
SP
John Pearson
1644–1723
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
JP
Nathaniel Pierson
1651–1700
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
NP
Joseph Pierson
1656–1675
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
JP
Sarah Pierson
1655–1655
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
SP
Benjamin Pierson
1658–1731
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
BP
Phebe Pierson
1660–1732
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Deacon Pearson's Ancestors

Self
Deacon Pearson
1610–1693
Birth Place: Yorkshire, England
Parents
Nicholas Nikolaus John Pearson
1584–1622
Asselby, Howden East Riding, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth (Elisabeth "Eliza" Brett Britt) Hoppman
1585–1685
Toddington, Bedfordshire, England
Grandparents
William (Pearson of) Skoles
1541–1587
Asselby, Howden Parish, Yorkshire, England
Alison Bushbie
1560–1587
Owston, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Cpt
1517–1570
Elizabeth Oglethorpe
1515–1564
Bushbie Bushby
1535–1615
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Pearson
1497–1569
Catherine
–1546
Owen Bishop
1470–1559
Constance Carr
1490–1559

Deacon Pearson's Descendants

1.
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Deacon (John) Pearson (17 February 1610–22 Dec 1693) m. Dorcas (Lavinia Pickard Piccard of) Rowley (1621–12 JAN 1702)
  1. 1. Mary Pearson 1652–1716 m. Samuel Palmer 1644–1719
    1. 1. Mary Palmer 1674–1747 m. Benjamin Stickney 1673–1756
      1. 1. Joseph Stickney 1705–1756 m. Jane Pickard 1704–1735
        1. 1. Moses Stickney 1728–1819 m. Abigail Hales 1731–1791
        2. 2. Samuel Stickney 1741–1802
        3. 3. Susanna Stickney 1739–1782
        4. 4. Lemuel Stickney 1745–1824
        5. 5. Eliphalet Stickney 1747–1821
        6. 6. Elizabeth STICKNEY 1753–1778
        7. 7. child Stickney 1735–
        8. 8. Hannah STICKNEY 1738–1835
        9. 9. Jedediah Stickney 1735–1809
        10. 10. Jane Stickney 1731–1765
        11. 11. Elizabeth Stickney 1730–1747
        12. 12. Joseph Stickney 1733–1818 m. Anna Sloss 1734–1825
      2. 2. Amos Stickney 1721–1756
      3. 3. Amos Stickney 1718–1718
      4. 4. Sarah Stickney 1712–1798
      5. 5. Mary Stickney 1711–1757
      6. 6. Thomas Stickney 1710–1745
      7. 7. Samual Stickney 1708–1778
      8. 8. Jonathan Stickney 1706–1741
      9. 9. Moses Stickney 1703–1722
      10. 10. Benjamin Stickney 1701–1756
    2. 2. Martha Hale 1677–1723
  2. 2. Mary Pearson 1643–1643
  3. 3. Elizabeth (Bethia Pearson) Pierson 1646–1716 m. John Hopkinson 1646–1704
    1. 1. John Hopkinson 1692–1692
    2. 2. Dorcas Hopkinson 1676–1717
    3. 3. Jeremiah Hopkinson 1678–1768
    4. 4. Elizabeth Hopkinson 1683–1739
    5. 5. Ann Hopkinson 1687–1737
    6. 6. John Hopkinson 1673–1674
  4. 4. Stephen (Pearson) Pierson 1662–1706 m. Mary French 1659–1730
    1. 1. Hephsibah Pearson 1698–1771
    2. 2. Patience Pearson 1697–1773
    3. 3. Jonathan Pearson 1693–1693
    4. 4. Mary Pearson 1691–1726
    5. 5. Stephen Pearson 1687–1772
    6. 6. Martha Pearson 1689–1752
    7. 7. Elizabeth Pearson 1685–1746
  5. 5. Jeremiah (Jeremy Pearson) Pierson 1653–1737 m. Priscilla Hazen 1664–1752
    1. 1. Hannah Pearson 1704–1804
    2. 2. Amos Pearson 1701–1801
    3. 3. Jeremiah Pearson 1699–1768
    4. 4. Hephsibah (Richard Knight) Pearson 1692–1736
    5. 5. John Pearson 1690–1781
    6. 6. Hannah Pearson 1688–1690
    7. 7. Miriam Pearson 1685–1689
    8. 8. Priscilla Pearson 1682–1776
    9. 9. Miriam PEARSON 1695–1782
    10. 10. Moses Pearson 1697–1778
  6. 6. Dorcas (Pearson) Pierson 1650–1697 m. John Eaton 1645–1691 m. Abraham Bryant 1647–1720
    1. 1. Mary Eaton 1691–1691
    2. 2. Jonas Eaton 1677–1677
    3. 3. Dorcas Eaton 1688–1774
    4. 4. Noah Eaton 1678–1706
    5. 5. Joseph Eaton 1681–1681
    6. 6. Jonas Eaton 1680–1727
    7. 7. Thomas Eaton 1679–1679
    8. 8. Stephen Eaton 1689–1689
    9. 9. Benjamin Eaton 1683–1683
    10. 10. Phebe Eaton 1690–1749
    11. 11. Grace Eaton 1677–1756
  7. 7. Samuel (Pearson) Peirson 1648–1721 m. Dorsas Johnson 1645–1705 m. Mary Poore 1654–1671
    1. 1. Mary Pearson 1671–1702
    2. 2. Stephen (Pearson) X 1683–
    3. 3. Sarah Pearson 1688–1689
    4. 4. Elizabeth (Pearson) X 1677–1750
    5. 5. Salathiel Pearson 1674–1674
    6. 6. Samuel (Pearson) X 1672–1709
    7. 7. James Pearson 1681–1681
    8. 8. John Pearson 1679–
    9. 9. Peter Pearson 1678–1679
    10. 10. Peter Pearson 1686–1750
  8. 8. John Pearson 1644–1723 m. Mary Pickard 1651–1728
    1. 1. Rebecca Pearson 1692–
    2. 2. Hephzibah Pearson 1689–1697
    3. 3. Dorcas Pearson 1679–1756
    4. 4. Joseph Pearson 1677–1753
    5. 5. John Pearson 1674–1694
    6. 6. Sarah Pearson 1672–1735
    7. 7. Jane Pearson 1684–1771
  9. 9. Nathaniel (Messenger Pearson) Pierson 1651–1700
  10. 10. Joseph (Pearson) Pierson 1656–1675
  11. 11. Sarah (Pearson) Pierson 1655–1655
  12. 12. Benjamin (Pearson) Pierson 1658–1731 m. Hannah Thurston 1659–1731
    1. 1. Jonathan Pierson 1699–1767
    2. 2. Daniel Pierson 1684–1759
    3. 3. Oliver Pierson 1704–1720
    4. 4. Mehitable Pierson 1695–1774
    5. 5. Jedediah Pierson 1694–1761
    6. 6. Capt. (Benjamin) Pierson 1690–1774
    7. 7. Stephen Pierson 1687–1772
    8. 8. Sarah Pierson 1691–1781
    9. 9. Ruth Pierson 1687–1736
    10. 10. Bartholomew ("Moses") Pierson 1697–1766
    11. 11. Abigail Pierson 1688–1763
    12. 12. Henry Pierson 1690–1748
    13. 13. David Pearson 1701–1778
  13. 13. Phebe (Pearson) Pierson 1660–1732

Deacon Pearson's Timeline

5 Records

1610
17 February 1610
Birth of Deacon John Pearson in Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire, England
1643
1643
Age 33
Deacon John Pearson was employed in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1643
1643
Age 33
Deacon John Pearson immigrated in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1686
24 Oct 1686
Age 76
Deacon John Pearson was employed in rawley, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
rawley, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
1693
22 Dec 1693
Age 83
Death of Deacon John Pearson in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, British America
    Record Source: Essex, Massachusetts Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1693
    Event Place: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Essex, Massachusetts Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 February 1610
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: God's infinite variety, an American

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1686
    Event Place: rawley, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 26 May 1647
    Event Place: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1643
    Event Place: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Immigration
    Event Date: 1643
    Event Place: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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