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Martha Harriet Pearson 1868 – 1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 AUG 1868

Birth Location: Tai Tapu, Canterbury, New Zealand

Death Date: APR 1953

Death Location: Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand

Father: Alfred Pearson

Mother: Drusilla Jordan

Spouse(s): Herbert Moore

Children(s): Nina Moore, Melville Moore, Cecil Moore, Douglas Moore

Martha Harriet Pearson was born in 1868 in Tai Tapu, Canterbury, New Zealand, the child of Alfred Maidstone Pearson and Drusilla Agnes Jordan. Martha Harriet Pearson married Herbert Gifford Moore, and had children including Nina Gifford Moore, Melville Russell Gifford Moore, Cecil Pearson Gifford Moore, Douglas Gifford Moore. Martha Harriet Pearson passed away in 1953 in Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • Martha Harriet Pearson was born in 1868 in Tai Tapu, Canterbury, New Zealand, the child of Alfred Maidstone Pearson and Drusilla Agnes Jordan.
  • Martha Harriet Pearson married Herbert Gifford Moore, and had children including Nina Gifford Moore, Melville Russell Gifford Moore, Cecil Pearson Gifford Moore, Douglas Gifford Moore.
  • Martha Harriet Pearson passed away in 1953 in Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand.

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Martha Pearson's Ancestors

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Martha Pearson
1868 – 1953
Birth Place: Tai Tapu, Canterbury, New Zealand
Parents
Alfred Maidstone Pearson
1839 – 1919
Gnosall¿Staffordshire, England
Drusilla (Agnes) Jordan
1844 – 1915
Pencombe, Bromyard, Herefordshire, England
Grandparents
William Jordan
1804 – 1875
Pencombe, Bromyard, Herefordshire, England
Elizabeth (Ann) Parker
1805 – 1870
Staunton-on-Arrow, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Parker
1784 – 1849
Anne Farmer
1785 – 1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Parker
1753 – 1830
Elizabeth Weaver
1762 – 1789

Martha Pearson's Descendants

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Martha (Harriet) Pearson (16 AUG 1868 – APR 1953) m. Herbert (Gifford) Moore (1863 – DEC 1921)
  1. 1. Nina (Gifford) Moore (ABT 1894 – BEF 1994) m. James (Seymore) Middleton (ABT 1894 – BEF 1994)
  2. 2. Melville (Russell Gifford) Moore (ABT 1895 – 1955) m. Doris (Kathleen) Clayton (ABT 1895 – BEF 1995)
  3. 3. Cecil (Pearson Gifford) Moore (1900 – 29 JUN 1969) m. Joyce Morrison (ABT 1900 – BEF 2000)
  4. 4. Douglas (Gifford) Moore (ABT 1900 – 1944) m. Ruth (Ada) Lyons (ABT 1900 – BEF 2000)

Martha Pearson's Timeline

2 Records

1868
16 AUG 1868
Birth of Martha Harriet Pearson in Tai Tapu, Canterbury, New Zealand
Tai Tapu, Canterbury, New Zealand
1953
APR 1953
Age 85
Death of Martha Harriet Pearson in Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 AUG 1868
    Event Place: Tai Tapu, Canterbury, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: APR 1953
    Event Place: Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand

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