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Emma Petrina Pearson 1870–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 MAY 1870

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 15 NOV 1951

Death Location: Tacoma, Pierce Co., Washington

Father: Lars PEARSON

Mother: Johanna Pierson

Spouse(s): Hother Herr

Children(s): Vernie Townsend

In 1870, Emma Petrina Pearson entered the world in Illinois, born to Lars Pedersen Piersen Pearson And Johanna Pierson. Emma Petrina Pearson married Hother Hage Herr, and had children including Vernie Pearson Herr Townsend. Emma Petrina Pearson passed away in 1951 in Tacoma, Pierce Co., Washington.

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Biography

  • In 1870, Emma Petrina Pearson entered the world in Illinois, born to Lars Pedersen Piersen Pearson And Johanna Pierson.
  • Emma Petrina Pearson married Hother Hage Herr, and had children including Vernie Pearson Herr Townsend.
  • Emma Petrina Pearson passed away in 1951 in Tacoma, Pierce Co., Washington.

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Emma Pearson's Ancestors

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Emma Pearson
1870–1951
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Lars PEDERSEN \ PIERSEN \ PEARSON
1811–1891
Rosøen, Finnøy District, Rogaland Co., NORWAY
Johanna Pierson
1832–1901
Rosendal, Kvinnherad kommune, Hordaland fylke, Norway
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Emma Pearson's Descendants

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Emma (Petrina) Pearson (26 MAY 1870–15 NOV 1951) m. Hother (Hage) Herr (12 Jun 1860–04 Apr 1908)
  1. 1. Vernie (Pearson Herr) Townsend 1897– m. Benjamin (Alfred) Townsend 1893–1964
    1. 1. Kenneth (Benjamin) Townsend 1915–1995 m. Helen (Dean) Powell 1918–1993
      1. 1. Loretta (Jean) Townsend 1937–2008 m. Harold (Duane) Winfrey 1935–2020

Emma Pearson's Timeline

2 Records

1870
26 MAY 1870
Birth of Emma Petrina Pearson in Illinois
Illinois
1951
15 NOV 1951
Age 81
Death of Emma Petrina Pearson in Tacoma, Pierce Co., Washington
Tacoma, Pierce Co., Washington

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 MAY 1870
    Event Place: Illinois

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 NOV 1951
    Event Place: Tacoma, Pierce Co., Washington

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