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Henry Pearson 1618–1681 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 May 1618

Birth Location: Shadwell Parish, Stepney, Middlesex, England

Death Date: 17 May 1681

Death Location: Sagaponack, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America

Father: Guillmus Pierson

Mother: Wibroe Pierson

Spouse(s): Mary Burnett

Children(s): Sarah (Pierson), Henry Pierson, Theodore Pierson, (Lieutenant) Pierson, Benjamin Pierson

In 1618, Henry Pearson entered the world in Shadwell Parish, Stepney, Middlesex, England, born to Guillmus William Pierson And Wibroe Griggs Pierson. Henry Pearson married Mary Burnett, and had children including Benjamin Pierson, Henry Pierson, Lieutenant Joseph Pierson, Sarah Raynor Pierson, Theodore Pierson. Henry Pearson passed away in 1681 in Sagaponack, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1618, Henry Pearson entered the world in Shadwell Parish, Stepney, Middlesex, England, born to Guillmus William Pierson And Wibroe Griggs Pierson.
  • Henry Pearson married Mary Burnett, and had children including Benjamin Pierson, Henry Pierson, Lieutenant Joseph Pierson, Sarah Raynor Pierson, Theodore Pierson.
  • Henry Pearson passed away in 1681 in Sagaponack, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Pearson's Ancestors

Self
Henry Pearson
1618–1681
Birth Place: Shadwell Parish, Stepney, Middlesex, England
Parents
Guillmus "William" Pierson
1577–1616
Howden, Yorkshire, England
Wibroe (Griggs) Pierson
1592–1662
Olney, Buckinghamshire, England
Grandparents
THOMAS Pearson
1549–1583
Howden, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Fawne
1552–
John Griggs
1547–1624
Boxted, Suffolk, England
Martha Wyborowe
1561–1635
St Boltolphs, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
CAPTAIN Pearson
1517–1570
Elizabeth Tinsley
1515–1564
Robert Wyborowe
1535–1562
Catherine Wyborowe
1539–1618
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Macabye Wyborowe
1509–1593
Mrs. Wyborowe
1513–1593

Henry Pearson's Descendants

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Henry Pearson (10 May 1618–17 May 1681) m. Mary Burnett (12 August 1621–20 April 1687)
  1. 1. Sarah (Raynor) (Pierson) 1640–1680 m. Shamgar (Hand) I 1642–1728 m. Jonathan Raynor 1650–1714
    1. 1. Ester (Hand) Seagrave 1671–1750 m. Joseph (Huitt) Hewitt 1669–1713
      1. 1. Thomas Huit 1670–1686
      2. 2. Joseph (Hewitt) Huit 1690–1697
      3. 3. Joseph Hewitt 1703–
      4. 4. Mary Hewitt 1708–
      5. 5. Mary (Ellen) Murray 1872–
      6. 6. Esther Hewitt 1710–
    2. 2. Josiah Hand 1673–1738
    3. 3. Martha Hand 1667–1727
    4. 4. Mary Hand 1667–
    5. 5. Joseph Hand 1667–1739
    6. 6. Hester Hand 1669–1751
    7. 7. Shamgar (Hand) Jr 1671–1709
    8. 8. Zelophehead Hand 1673–1733
    9. 9. Cornelius Hand 1677–1714
    10. 10. Return Hand 1675–1714
  2. 2. Henry Pierson 1652–1701
  3. 3. Theodore Pierson 1659–1726
  4. 4. (Lieutenant) (Joseph) Pierson 1640–1692
  5. 5. Benjamin Pierson 1654–1731

Henry Pearson's Timeline

3 Records

1615
26 November 1615
Birth of Henry Pearson in Bradford, Metropolitan Borough of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England
Bradford, Metropolitan Borough of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England
1618
10 May 1618
Birth of Henry Pearson in Shadwell Parish, Stepney, Middlesex, England
Shadwell Parish, Stepney, Middlesex, England
1681
17 May 1681
Age 63
Death of Henry Pearson in Suffolk County, New York, United States of America
Suffolk County, New York, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 November 1615
    Event Place: Bradford, Metropolitan Borough of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 May 1618
    Event Place: Shadwell Parish, Stepney, Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 May 1681
    Event Place: Suffolk County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sagaponack, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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