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George Washington Pierson 1829–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Nov 1829

Birth Location: Middle Run, Braxton Co., West Virginia, United States

Death Date: 28 Dec 1879

Death Location: Middle Run, Braxton Co., West Virginia, United States

Father: Jonathan Pierson

Mother: Elizabeth Given

Spouse(s): Mary Hamrick

Children(s): Mariah Pierson

In 1829, George Washington Pierson entered the world in Middle Run, Braxton Co., West Virginia, United States, born to Jonathan Washington Pierson And Elizabeth Ann Given. George Washington Pierson married Mary Jane Polly Hamrick, and had children including Mariah Pierson. George Washington Pierson passed away in 1879 in Middle Run, Braxton Co., West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1829, George Washington Pierson entered the world in Middle Run, Braxton Co., West Virginia, United States, born to Jonathan Washington Pierson And Elizabeth Ann Given.
  • George Washington Pierson married Mary Jane Polly Hamrick, and had children including Mariah Pierson.
  • George Washington Pierson passed away in 1879 in Middle Run, Braxton Co., West Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonathan Pierson
1795–1855
Birth Location: Monroe County, VA
JP
Elizabeth Given
1796–1873
Birth Location: Bath Co., Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary Hamrick
1829–1908
Birth Location: Middle Run, Braxton Co., West Virginia, United States
MH

Children(s)

Mariah Pierson
1866–1893
Birth Location: Braxton County, West Virginia, USA
MP

George Pierson's Ancestors

Self
George Pierson
1829–1879
Birth Place: Middle Run, Braxton Co., West Virginia, United States
Parents
Jonathan Washington Pierson
1795–1855
Monroe County, VA
Elizabeth (Ann) Given
1796–1873
Bath Co., Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Joseph Pierson
1746–1827
Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
Charlotte McKee
1775–1858
Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Pierson
1719–1774
Abigail Ogden
1725–1782
William McKee
1759–1835
Jean Kennedy
1750–1774
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Ogden
1700–1780
Mary Osborn
1706–1758

George Pierson's Descendants

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George (Washington) Pierson (9 Nov 1829–28 Dec 1879) m. Mary (Jane Polly) Hamrick (4 Aug 1829–25 May 1908)
  1. 1. Mariah Pierson 1866–1893 m. Robert (Edward Lee) Courtney 1863–1897
    1. 1. Harvey (Dillon) Courtney 1883–
      1. 1. Frances (Elizabeth) Courtney 1916–1993 m. Thomas (Burnell) legg 1912–1984
        1. 1. Harvey (Thomas) Legg 1937–1983

George Pierson's Timeline

2 Records

1829
9 Nov 1829
Birth of George Washington Pierson in Middle Run, Braxton Co., West Virginia, United States
Middle Run, Braxton Co., West Virginia, United States
1879
28 Dec 1879
Age 50
Death of George Washington Pierson in Middle Run, Braxton Co., West Virginia, United States
Middle Run, Braxton Co., West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Nov 1829
    Event Place: Middle Run, Braxton Co., West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1879
    Event Place: Middle Run, Braxton Co., West Virginia, United States
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