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John Pearson 1855–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1855

Birth Location: Kent, England

Death Date: SEP 1930

Death Location: Lang Lang, Victoria, Australia

Father: Edmund Pearson

Mother: Ester Cook

Spouse(s): Catherine Leeson

Children(s): Mary Pearson, James Pearson

The story of John Pearson began in 1855 in Kent, England. John Pearson married Catherine Leeson, and had children including Archie Pearson, Harry Pearson, James Pearson, John Charles Pearson, Leslie Herbert Pearson, Mary Jane Pearson, William Henry Pearson. John Pearson passed away in 1930 in Lang Lang, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of John Pearson began in 1855 in Kent, England.
  • John Pearson married Catherine Leeson, and had children including Archie Pearson, Harry Pearson, James Pearson, John Charles Pearson, Leslie Herbert Pearson, Mary Jane Pearson, William Henry Pearson.
  • John Pearson passed away in 1930 in Lang Lang, Victoria, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Pearson's Ancestors

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John Pearson
1855–1930
Birth Place: Kent, England
Parents
Edmund Henry Pearson
1821–1901
Barming, Kent, England
Ester Cook
1823–1908
Boxley, Kent, England
Grandparents
Thomas Pearson
1784–1853
East Peckham, Kent, England
Philadelphia (Pearson)
1780–1882
Bexhill, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Pearson's Descendants

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John Pearson (1855–SEP 1930) m. Catherine Leeson (1864–6 NOV 1911)
  1. 1. Mary (Jane) Pearson 1887–1924 m. Herbert (Daniel) Perkins 1883–1959
    1. 1. Hazel (Jane) Perkins 1907–1990 m. Charles (Leslie) Pitt 1898–1962
      1. 1. Vera (Hazel) Pitt 1929–2011 m. Maxwell (Gordon) Polkinghorne 1928–1965
  2. 2. James Pearson 1887–

John Pearson's Timeline

5 Records

1855
1855
Birth of John Pearson in Kent, England
Kent, England
1881
1881
Age 26
John Pearson was employed
None
1930
27 SEP 1930
Age 75
Burial of John Pearson in Bunyip, Victoria, Australia
Bunyip, Victoria, Australia
1930
SEP 1930
Age 75
Death of John Pearson in Bunyip, Victoria, Australia
Bunyip, Victoria, Australia
1930
SEP 1930
Age 75
Death of John Pearson in Lang Lang, Victoria, Australia
Lang Lang, Victoria, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] DC1543 PEARSON, Hester (COOK)
    [2] PRO VIC Index to Assisted British Immigration 1839-1871
    [3] Public Member Trees, Pearson Family Tree, brendanpearson1
    [4] Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 17 SEP 1856
    Event Place: Geelong, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] PRO VIC Index to Assisted British Immigration 1839-1871
    [2] VIC BDM, PEARSON, Willhemine Mcjennett.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 27 SEP 1930
    Event Place: Bunyip, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 3 JUN 1856
    Event Place: Southampton, Hampshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] PRO VIC Index to Assisted British Immigration 1839-1871, Book 12 p205
    [2] VIC BDM, PEARSON, Willhemine Mcjennett.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1881

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: SEP 1930
    Event Place: Bunyip, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Pearson Family Tree, brendanpearson1
    [2] Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: SEP 1930
    Event Place: Lang Lang, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [2] VIC BDM Index, DC1238 1930

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