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James Pearson 1840–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Nov 1840

Birth Location: Perry, Johnson Co, AR

Death Date: 27 May 1927

Death Location: Minner, Creek, Oklahoma, USA

Father: Peter Pearson

Mother: Jane Prewitt

Spouse(s): Cynthia Rogers

Children(s): Cynthia Pearson, Eliza Pearson, Sarah Pearson, Frances Pearson, Mary Pearson, Martha Pearson, James Pearson, Thomas Pearson, Joseph Pearson, David Pearson, Ollie Pearson

James Pearson was born in 1840 in Perry, Johnson Co, AR, the child of Peter Wesley Pearson And Jane E Prewitt. In 1880, James Pearson resided in Perry, Johnson, Arkansas, United States. In 1900, James Pearson resided in Hickey & Perry Townships, Johnson, Arkansas. James Pearson married Cynthia Rogers, and had children including Cynthia E Pearson, David E Pearson, Eliza J Pearson, Frances Ophelia Pearson, James Pearson, Joseph Pearson, Martha M Pearson, Mary Ann Pearson, Ollie Pearson, Sarah L Pearson, Thomas Pearson. James Pearson passed away in 1927 in Minner, Creek, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • James Pearson was born in 1840 in Perry, Johnson Co, AR, the child of Peter Wesley Pearson And Jane E Prewitt.
  • In 1880, James Pearson resided in Perry, Johnson, Arkansas, United States.
  • In 1900, James Pearson resided in Hickey & Perry Townships, Johnson, Arkansas.
  • James Pearson married Cynthia Rogers, and had children including Cynthia E Pearson, David E Pearson, Eliza J Pearson, Frances Ophelia Pearson, James Pearson, Joseph Pearson, Martha M Pearson, Mary Ann Pearson, Ollie Pearson, Sarah L Pearson, Thomas Pearson.
  • James Pearson passed away in 1927 in Minner, Creek, Oklahoma, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Pearson's Ancestors

Self
James Pearson
1840–1927
Birth Place: Perry, Johnson Co, AR
Parents
Peter Wesley Pearson
1802–1842
North Carolina
Jane (E.) Prewitt
1807–1880
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Elihu Pearson
1765–1870
Virginia
Mary Pearson
1804–
John Prewitt
1755–1842
, Montgomery, Virginia, USA
Sarah
1760–1816
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Pearson's Descendants

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James Pearson (Nov 1840–27 May 1927) m. Cynthia Rogers (Dec 1845–14 Mar 1936)
  1. 1. Cynthia (E.) Pearson 1870–
  2. 2. Eliza (J.) Pearson 1872–
  3. 3. Sarah (L.) Pearson 1872–
  4. 4. Frances (Ophelia) Pearson 1875–
  5. 5. Mary (Ann) Pearson 1877–
  6. 6. Martha (M.) Pearson 1879–
  7. 7. James Pearson 1883–
  8. 8. Thomas Pearson 1885–
  9. 9. Joseph Pearson 1888–
  10. 10. David (E.) Pearson 1889–
  11. 11. Ollie Pearson 1881–

James Pearson's Timeline

7 Records

1840
Nov 1840
Birth of James Pearson in Perry, Johnson Co, AR
Perry, Johnson Co, AR
1880
1880
Age 40
James Pearson resided here in Perry, Johnson, Arkansas, United States
Perry, Johnson, Arkansas, United States
1900
1900
Age 60
James Pearson resided here in Hickey & Perry Townships, Johnson, Arkansas
Hickey & Perry Townships, Johnson, Arkansas
1900
1900
Age 60
James Pearson resided here in Perry, Johnson, Arkansas
Perry, Johnson, Arkansas
1910
1910
Age 70
James Pearson resided here in Perry, Johnson, Arkansas
Perry, Johnson, Arkansas
1920
1920
Age 80
James Pearson resided here in Hickey, Johnson, Arkansas
Hickey, Johnson, Arkansas
1927
27 May 1927
Age 87
Death of James Pearson in Minner, Creek, Oklahoma, USA
Minner, Creek, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov 1840
    Event Place: Perry, Johnson Co, AR
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hickey, Johnson, Arkansas; Roll: T625_68; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 61; Image: .
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Perry, Johnson, Arkansas; Roll: 48; Family History Film: 1254048; Page: 274B; Enumeration District: 89; Image: 0552.
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Perry, Johnson, Arkansas; Roll: T623_64; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 35.
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Perry, Johnson, Arkansas; Roll: T624_54; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 56; Image: 1253.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Perry, Johnson, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Perry, Johnson, Arkansas; Roll: 48; Family History Film: 1254048; Page: 274B; Enumeration District: 89; Image: 0552.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hickey & Perry Townships, Johnson, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Perry, Johnson, Arkansas; Roll: T623_64; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 35.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Perry, Johnson, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Perry, Johnson, Arkansas; Roll: T623_64; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 35.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Perry, Johnson, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Perry, Johnson, Arkansas; Roll: T624_54; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 56; Image: 1253.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hickey, Johnson, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hickey, Johnson, Arkansas; Roll: T625_68; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 61; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 May 1927
    Event Place: Minner, Creek, Oklahoma, USA

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