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Lawrence Pearson 1736 – 1803 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Dec 1736

Birth Location: Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 1803

Death Location: Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Joseph Pearson

Mother: Elizabeth Lewis

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Lewis

Children(s): Catharine Pearson

The story of Lawrence Pearson Jr began in 1736 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1773, Lawrence Pearson Jr resided in Bucks, Pennsylvania. Lawrence Pearson Jr married Elizabeth C Lewis, and had children including Catharine Pearson. Lawrence Pearson Jr passed away in 1803 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lawrence Pearson Jr began in 1736 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1773, Lawrence Pearson Jr resided in Bucks, Pennsylvania.
  • Lawrence Pearson Jr married Elizabeth C Lewis, and had children including Catharine Pearson.
  • Lawrence Pearson Jr passed away in 1803 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Pearson
1706 – 1801
Birth Location: Bucks, Pennsylvania
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Elizabeth Lewis
1705 – 1820
Birth Location: Darby, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Lewis
1731 – 1795
Birth Location: Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
EL

Children(s)

Catharine Pearson
1747 – 1822
Birth Location: Nockamixon Twp Bucks County PA USA
CP

Lawrence Pearson's Ancestors

Self
Lawrence Pearson
1736 – 1803
Birth Place: Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Joseph Pearson
1706 – 1801
Bucks, Pennsylvania
Elizabeth Lewis
1705 – 1820
Darby, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Lawrence Pearson
1677 – 1756
Wilmslow, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
Anne Cowper
1681 – 1760
Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, England
Henry Lewis
1671 – 1732
Haverford, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary Taylor
1673 – 1704
Clatterwick, Little Leigh, Great Budworth, Chester, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Edward Pearson
1651 – 1697
Sarah Burgess
1641 – 1707
William Cowper
1649 – 1709
Thomasine Porter
1656 – 1699
Henry Lewis
1640 – 1688
Margaret Lewis
1649 – 1704
Robert Taylor
1633 – 1695
Mary Hayes
1642 – 1727
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Pearson
1614 – 1701
Maria Harrison
1634 – 1701
Hugh Burgess
1620 – 1713
Martha\Mary Janney-Burgess
1630 – 1702
Robert Cowper
1629 –
Anne Savage
Patrobus Porter
1631 – 1674
Thomazinae Laycocke
1633 – 1682
Phillip Rhydderch
1620 – 1704
Dorothy Protheroe
1634 – 1700
Thomas Taylor
1594 – 1637
Mary Barrow
1598 –
Jonathan\John HAYES
1616 – 1648
Margaret Merricke
1620 – 1648

Lawrence Pearson's Descendants

1.
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Lawrence Pearson (31 Dec 1736 – 1803) m. Elizabeth (C) Lewis (22 August 1731 – 12 October 1795)
  1. 1. Catharine Pearson (May 1747 – 14 April 1822) m. Jacob Sassaman (May 1746 – 28 April 1789)
    1. 1. Jacob Sassaman (11 May 1768 – 12 June 1844)
    2. 2. Elizabeth Wolfinger (19 May 1770 – 22 August 1855)
    3. 3. Johannes Sassaman (25 June 1772 – 19 September 1774)
    4. 4. Anna (Catharina) Dech (6 November 1776 – 3 November 1840)
    5. 5. Lorentz Sassaman (7 April 1779 – 4 March 1842)
    6. 6. Sarah Kohl (10 November 1783 – 18 September 1871)
    7. 7. John Sassaman (25 January 1786 – 3 May 1865)
    8. 8. Samuel Sassaman (26 July 1788 – 3 September 1810)

Lawrence Pearson's Timeline

12 Records

1736
31 Dec 1736
Birth of Lawrence Pearson Jr in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
1753
1753
Age 17
Lawrence Pearson Jr was married in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
1773
5 Jul 1773
Age 37
Lawrence Pearson Jr resided here in Bucks, Pennsylvania
Bucks, Pennsylvania
1786
1786
Age 50
Lawrence Pearson Jr resided here in Nockamixon, Bucks, Pennsylvania
Nockamixon, Bucks, Pennsylvania
1789
1789
Age 53
Lawrence Pearson Jr resided here in Nockamixon, Bucks, Pennsylvania
Nockamixon, Bucks, Pennsylvania
1790
1790
Age 54
Lawrence Pearson Jr resided here in Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
1798
1798
Age 62
Lawrence Pearson Jr resided here in Nockamixon, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Nockamixon, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
1800
1800
Age 64
Lawrence Pearson Jr resided here in Nockamixon, Bucks, Pennsylvania
Nockamixon, Bucks, Pennsylvania
1801
Abt 1801
Age 65
Lawrence Pearson Jr resided here in Nockamixon, Bucks, Pennsylvania
Nockamixon, Bucks, Pennsylvania
1802
1802
Age 66
Lawrence Pearson Jr resided here in Nockamixon, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Nockamixon, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
1803
1803
Age 67
Death of Lawrence Pearson Jr in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
1803
12 Apr 1803
Age 67
Lawrence Pearson Jr - Probate in Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1736
    Event Place: Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1753
    Event Place: Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1773
    Event Place: Bucks, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1786
    Event Place: Nockamixon, Bucks, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Tax and Exoneration, 1768-1801, Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission; Records of the Office of the Comptroller General, RG-4; Tax & Exoneration Lists, 1762-1794; Microfilm Roll: 321

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1789
    Event Place: Nockamixon, Bucks, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Tax and Exoneration, 1768-1801, Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission; Records of the Office of the Comptroller General, RG-4; Tax & Exoneration Lists, 1762-1794; Microfilm Roll: 321

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Bucks, Pennsylvania; Series: M637; Roll: 8; Page: 217; Image: 654; Family History Library Film: 0568148

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Nockamixon, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., U.S. Direct Tax Lists, 1798, National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Nockamixon, Bucks, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Nockamixon, Bucks, Pennsylvania; Series: M32; Roll: 36; Page: 264; Image: 115; Family History Library Film: 363339

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1801
    Event Place: Nockamixon, Bucks, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1683-1993, Wills, 1713-1906 ; General Index to Wills, 1682-1939; Author: Bucks County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Bucks, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1802
    Event Place: Nockamixon, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Bucks County, Pennsylvania, U.S., Tax Records, 1782-1860, The Bucks County Historical Society; Doylestown, Pennsylvania; Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Tax Records, 1782-1860; Collection: Title No. 102; Roll Number: 14

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1803
    Event Place: Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1683-1993, Wills, 1713-1906 ; General Index to Wills, 1682-1939; Author: Bucks County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Bucks, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1803
    Event Place: Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1683-1993, Wills, 1713-1906 ; General Index to Wills, 1682-1939; Author: Bucks County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Bucks, Pennsylvania
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