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John Pearson 1792–1844 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1792

Birth Location: Truro, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: ABT JUL 1844

Death Location: Truro, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Thomas Pearson

Mother: Martha Pearson

Spouse(s): Esther McElhinney

Children(s): Frederick Pearson

In 1792, John Pearson entered the world in Truro, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to Thomas J Pearson And Martha Hammond Pearson. John Pearson married Esther Mcelhinney, and had children including Frederick Mcelhinney Pearson. John Pearson passed away in 1844 in Truro, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1792, John Pearson entered the world in Truro, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to Thomas J Pearson And Martha Hammond Pearson.
  • John Pearson married Esther Mcelhinney, and had children including Frederick Mcelhinney Pearson.
  • John Pearson passed away in 1844 in Truro, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Pearson
1754–1818
Birth Location: Frederick County, Virginia, USA
TP
Martha Pearson
1759–1826
Birth Location: Lunenberg , Virginia, USA
MP

Spouses(s)

Esther McElhinney
1794–1871
Birth Location: Lower Debert, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
EM

Children(s)

Frederick Pearson
1827–1875
Birth Location: Pictou, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada
FP

John Pearson's Ancestors

Self
John Pearson
1792–1844
Birth Place: Truro, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Thomas J. Pearson
1754–1818
Frederick County, Virginia, USA
Martha (Hammond) Pearson
1759–1826
Lunenberg , Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Enoch (Pearson) Jr
1718–1780
Wrightstown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Tabitha Jacocks
1734–1811
Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Pearson's Descendants

1.
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John Pearson (1792–ABT JUL 1844) m. Esther McElhinney (Abt. 1794/95–ABT 13 JUL 1871)
  1. 1. Frederick (McElhinney) Pearson 1827–1875 m. Elizabeth ((Eliza)) Crowe 1830–1877
    1. 1. Emma (L) Pearson 1859–1905 m. David (McKeen) Etter 1851–1946
      1. 1. Harold (Pearson) Etter 1897–1978 m. Carrie (Judith) Goodenow 1894–1944
        1. 1. Robert (Allen) Etter 1932–2012 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Kummer 1932–2016

John Pearson's Timeline

2 Records

1792
1792
Birth of John Pearson in Truro, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
Truro, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
1844
ABT JUL 1844
Age 52
Death of John Pearson in Truro, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
Truro, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1792
    Event Place: Truro, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT JUL 1844
    Event Place: Truro, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
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