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George Wilberforce Pearson 1866–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 October 1866

Birth Location: Linden, Perry, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 13 Mar 1935

Death Location: Perry County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Charles Pearson

Mother: Georgia Brooks

Spouse(s): Leta Horner, Nora Brashear

Children(s): Mary Pearson, Leslie Pearson

The story of George Wilberforce Pearson began in 1866 in Linden, Perry, Tennessee, United States. In 1870, George Wilberforce Pearson resided in District 6, Perry, Tennessee, USA. In 1880, George Wilberforce Pearson resided in District 6, Perry, Tennessee, USA. George Wilberforce Pearson married Leta Augusta Horner, Nora Rebecca Brashear, and had children including Leslie Allan Thornton Pearson, Mary Hess Pearson. George Wilberforce Pearson passed away in 1935 in Perry County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of George Wilberforce Pearson began in 1866 in Linden, Perry, Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1870, George Wilberforce Pearson resided in District 6, Perry, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1880, George Wilberforce Pearson resided in District 6, Perry, Tennessee, USA.
  • George Wilberforce Pearson married Leta Augusta Horner, Nora Rebecca Brashear, and had children including Leslie Allan Thornton Pearson, Mary Hess Pearson.
  • George Wilberforce Pearson passed away in 1935 in Perry County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Pearson
1831–1906
Birth Location: Chelsea, Middlesex, England
CP
Georgia Brooks
1846–1913
Birth Location: Williamson County, Tennessee
GB

Spouses(s)

Leta Horner
1882–1934
Birth Location: Perry, Tennessee, United States
LH
Nora Brashear
1868–1940
Birth Location: Linden, Perry County, Tennessee
NB

Children(s)

Mary Pearson
1910–1994
Birth Location: Linden, Perry, Tennessee, USA
MP
Leslie Pearson
1892–1966
Birth Location: Linden, Perry County, Tennessee
LP

George Pearson's Ancestors

Self
George Pearson
1866–1935
Birth Place: Linden, Perry, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Charles Leslie Pearson
1831–1906
Chelsea, Middlesex, England
Georgia (Anna Priscilla) Brooks
1846–1913
Williamson County, Tennessee
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Pearson's Descendants

1.
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George (Wilberforce) Pearson (28 October 1866–13 Mar 1935) m. Leta (Augusta) Horner (1 Jan 1882–3 Jul 1934) m. Nora (Rebecca) Brashear (19 JUL 1868–6 Dec 1940)
  1. 1. Mary (Hess) Pearson 1910–1994 m. Roscoe (Lee) Brumback 1905–1990
    1. 1. Roscoe (Lee Brumback) Jr 1931–1984 m. Ruth (Wood "Bikey") Kelly 1947–2015
  2. 2. Leslie (Allan Thornton) Pearson 1892–1966 m. Josephine (Georgian) Mcguire 1903–1980
    1. 1. Marie Pearson 1922–
    2. 2. Joanne (Barbara) Pearson 1929–1977
    3. 3. George (Leslie) Pearson 1938–1992

George Pearson's Timeline

11 Records

1866
28 October 1866
Birth of George Wilberforce Pearson in Linden, Perry, Tennessee, United States
Linden, Perry, Tennessee, United States
1870
1870
Age 4
George Wilberforce Pearson resided here in District 6, Perry, Tennessee, USA
District 6, Perry, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 14
George Wilberforce Pearson resided here in District 6, Perry, Tennessee, USA
District 6, Perry, Tennessee, USA
1889
5 Jun 1889
Age 23
George Wilberforce Pearson was married
None
1900
1900
Age 34
George Wilberforce Pearson resided here in Jackson Ward 4, Madison, Tennessee, USA
Jackson Ward 4, Madison, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 44
George Wilberforce Pearson resided here in Civil District 3, Perry, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 3, Perry, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 54
George Wilberforce Pearson resided here in Civil District 3, Perry, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 3, Perry, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 64
George Wilberforce Pearson resided here in Linden, Perry, Tennessee, USA
Linden, Perry, Tennessee, USA
1934
5 Jul 1934
Age 68
George Wilberforce Pearson - Probate in Perry, Tennessee, USA
Perry, Tennessee, USA
1935
11 March 1935
Age 69
Death of George Wilberforce Pearson in Linden, Perry, Tennessee, United States
Linden, Perry, Tennessee, United States
1935
13 Mar 1935
Age 69
Burial of George Wilberforce Pearson in Perry County, Tennessee, United States of America
Perry County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 October 1866
    Event Place: Linden, Perry, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 3
    [2] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 3, Perry, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1759; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 184
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Linden, Perry, Tennessee; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2342002
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 6, Perry, Tennessee; Roll: 1274; Page: 424C; Enumeration District: 149
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 6, Perry, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1553; Page: 452A; Family History Library Film: 553052
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jackson Ward 4, Madison, Tennessee; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0111; FHL microfilm: 1241586
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 3, Perry, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1515; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0190; FHL microfilm: 1375528
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Idaho, Death Records, 1890-1967, Idaho Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Boise, Idaho

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1889
    Record Source: Burke’s Family Records (Indexed)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 6, Perry, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 6, Perry, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1553; Page: 452A; Family History Library Film: 553052

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 6, Perry, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 6, Perry, Tennessee; Roll: 1274; Page: 424C; Enumeration District: 149

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Jackson Ward 4, Madison, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jackson Ward 4, Madison, Tennessee; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0111; FHL microfilm: 1241586

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 3, Perry, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 3, Perry, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1515; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0190; FHL microfilm: 1375528

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 3, Perry, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 3, Perry, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1759; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 184

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Linden, Perry, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Linden, Perry, Tennessee; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2342002

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Liudue, Perry, Tennessee
    Record Source: Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 March 1935
    Event Place: Linden, Perry, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 3
    [2] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] Tennessee, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1863-1959; Author: Tennessee. County Court (Perry County); Probate Place: Perry, Tennessee
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1935
    Event Place: Perry County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1934
    Event Place: Perry, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1863-1959; Author: Tennessee. County Court (Perry County); Probate Place: Perry, Tennessee
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