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Emily Pearson 1845 – 1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1845

Birth Location: Crave Co., N.C.

Death Date: Oct 1919

Death Location: Dover, Craven, North Carolina

Father: Samuel Pearson

Mother: Emily McCoy

Spouse(s): Richard Daugherty

Children(s): Lilla Daugherty, Mittie Daugherty, James Daugherty, Andrew Daugherty

Emily Pearson was born in 1845 in Crave Co., N.C., the child of Samuel Pearson and Emily McCoy. Emily Pearson married Richard Daugherty, and had children including Lilla Daugherty, Mittie (1874) Daugherty, James (1878) Daugherty, Andrew Jackson Daugherty. Emily Pearson passed away in 1919 in Dover, Craven, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • Emily Pearson was born in 1845 in Crave Co., N.C., the child of Samuel Pearson and Emily McCoy.
  • Emily Pearson married Richard Daugherty, and had children including Lilla Daugherty, Mittie (1874) Daugherty, James (1878) Daugherty, Andrew Jackson Daugherty.
  • Emily Pearson passed away in 1919 in Dover, Craven, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Pearson
Birth Location: –
SP
Emily McCoy
1829 – 1905
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Richard Daugherty
1844 –
Birth Location: Cove City, Craven, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Lilla Daugherty
1872 – 1934
Birth Location: North Carolina
LD
Mittie Daugherty
1874 –
Birth Location: North Carolina
MD
James Daugherty
1878 –
Birth Location: North Carolina
JD
Andrew Daugherty
1878 – 1961
Birth Location: Craven, North Carolina, United States
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Emily Pearson's Ancestors

Self
Emily Pearson
1845 – 1919
Birth Place: Crave Co., N.C.
Parents
Samuel Pearson
Emily McCoy
1829 – 1905
Grandparents
Redding McCoy
1781 – 1844
of Craven, NC, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Volunteers
1751 – 1802
Cordilla Campbell
1758 – 1802
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Willis McCOY
1735 – 1801
Kesiah McCOY
1737 – 1781

Emily Pearson's Descendants

1.
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Emily Pearson (abt 1845 – Oct 1919) m. Richard Daugherty (1844 – )
  1. 1. Lilla Daugherty (26 March 1872 – 31 December 1934) m. George (Kenneth) Avery (13 Dec 1869 – 17 December 1943)
    1. 1. Lillian Avery (Mar 1895 – )
    2. 2. Richard (Sanford) Avery (27 Apr 1896 – 10 Apr 1965) m. Annie (May Duke) Avery
    3. 3. Lydia (Amelia) Avery (29 Aug 1899 – 6 Jun 1960)
      1. 1. Minnie (I) Gurganus (abt 1930 – )
    4. 4. Emily (Susan) Avery (29 Mar 1902 – 7 Oct 1970) m. John (Morris) Whitehurst (3 November 1898 – 19 Aug 1960)
      1. 1. William (Richard) Whitehurst (abt 1921 – 29 Sep 2006) m. Queenie McLawhorn (abt 1922 – )
      2. 2. Medford (John) Whitehurst (13 Mar 1923 – 20 Jul 1990) m. Doris Irvine (abt 1928 – )
      3. 3. Mildred (Mae) Whitehurst (6 Jun 1925 – 30 Aug 1991)
      4. 4. Lillian (Joyce) WHITEHURST (25 Jun 1929 – 25 Feb. 1975) m. Samuel (Alexander (Jack)) Harris (1920 – 6 Aug 1966)
        1. 1. Brenda (Joyce) Harris (21 Jun 1949 – ) m. Milton (R) Harrell (19 Dec 1946 – )
        2. 2. Jackie (Ann) HARRIS (30 Nov 1950 – ) m. Walter (Thomas) DAIL (10-21-48 – )
        3. 3. Judy Harris (After Dec 1950 – ) m. Earl Elks
        4. 4. Emily (Sue) Harris (15 Apr 1954 – ) m. Bobby Grissom m. Roy Murphy
        5. 5. Samuel Harris (About 1959 – 1959)
        6. 6. Samuel (Alexander) Harris (17 Aug 1961 – ) m. Kris (Rene') Wisely (28 Apr 1966 – )
      5. 5. Margaret (Faye) WHITEHURST (Abt. 1930 – )
      6. 6. Ava (Maxine) Whitehurst (4 Mar 1933 – )
      7. 7. Robert (Samuel) Whitehurst (25 Dec 1934 – 21 Mar 2005)
      8. 8. Mary (Ellen) Whitehurst (29 Nov 1936 – ) m. Lesley Dixon (abt 1931 – )
      9. 9. Charlie (Randall Whitehurst) x (26 May 1939 – 27 Dec 2007) m. Judy (Elizabeth) Evans (11 Nov 1942 – 19 Jan 2003)
      10. 10. Josephine (Ann) Whitehurst (abt 1942 – ) m. Robert (Henry) Gregory (abt 1940 – abt 2019)
        1. 1. Scott Gregory
        2. 2. Randy Gregory
    5. 5. Wesley (Ormond) Avery (8 Jun 1904 – 4 Apr 1960)
    6. 6. Orie (Edward) Avery (14 Feb 1907 – 14 Nov 1995)
    7. 7. James (Kenneth) Avery (14 February 1910 – 11 May 1975)
    8. 8. George (William) Avery (27 Apr 1912 – 1 Mar 1962)
  2. 2. Mittie ((1874)) Daugherty (abt 1874 – )
  3. 3. James ((1878)) Daugherty (abt 1878 – )
    1. 1. Charles (Clifton) Daugherty (06/09/1914 – 03/24/1980)
  4. 4. Andrew (Jackson) Daugherty (8 Oct 1878 – 15 Sep 1961)

Emily Pearson's Timeline

3 Records

1845
abt 1845
Birth of Emily Pearson in Crave Co., N.C.
Crave Co., N.C.
1919
Oct 1919
Age 74
Death of Emily Pearson in Dover, Craven, North Carolina
Dover, Craven, North Carolina
1919
07 Oct 1919
Age 74
Burial of Emily Pearson in Cave City
Cave City

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1845
    Event Place: Crave Co., N.C.
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1976
    [2] North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1919
    Event Place: Dover, Craven, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1976
    [2] North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 07 Oct 1919
    Event Place: Cave City
    Record Source: North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930
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