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Philip Pearse 1748–1821 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1748

Birth Location: , Hampshire, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 10 October 1821

Death Location: Smithfield, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Marta Elton

Mother: John Pearse

Spouse(s): Mary Lyons

Children(s): Nancy Pearce, Abner Pearse, Mary Evans, Rhoda Pearse, Joel Pearse

The story of Philip Pearse began in 1748 in , Hampshire, West Virginia, USA. In 1798, Philip Pearse resided in Springhill, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States. Philip Pearse married Mary Pearce Lyons, and had children including Abner Pearse, Joel Pearse, Mary Evans, Nancy Pearce, Rhoda Griffin Pearse. Philip Pearse passed away in 1821 in Smithfield, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Philip Pearse began in 1748 in , Hampshire, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1798, Philip Pearse resided in Springhill, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • Philip Pearse married Mary Pearce Lyons, and had children including Abner Pearse, Joel Pearse, Mary Evans, Nancy Pearce, Rhoda Griffin Pearse.
  • Philip Pearse passed away in 1821 in Smithfield, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Philip Pearse's Ancestors

Self
Philip Pearse
1748–1821
Birth Place: , Hampshire, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Marta Elton
1710–1777
Scotch Plains, Essex, New Jersey
John Pearse
1726–1785
Germany, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Moses Pearse
1700–1760
New England
Elizabeth Thomas
1703–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Philip Pearse's Descendants

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Philip Pearse (1748–10 October 1821) m. Mary (Pearce) Lyons (15 June 1745–26 August 1829)
  1. 1. Nancy Pearce 1767–1851 m. John Lynch 1755–1819
    1. 1. Rachel Wilson 1786–1864 m. William (A) Wilson 1773–1849
      1. 1. Eli Wilson 1823–1911 m. Jane Wilson 1822–
        1. 1. Eber (M) Wilson 1847–1897
        2. 2. Allison (B.) Wilson 1862–
      2. 2. Alexander Wilson 1813–
      3. 3. Benjamin (L.) Wilson 1808–1880 m. Martha Wilson 1810–1878
        1. 1. Nancy (S) Summers 1838–1920
        2. 2. Joshua Wilson 1840–1901
        3. 3. Rachel Vanhorn 1834–1914
        4. 4. Lydia Watson 1848–1931
      4. 4. Edward Wilson 1825–1909 m. Martha (Jane) Wilson 1847–1927
        1. 1. Harriet (Delphia) Wilson 1859–1937
        2. 2. Alonzo Wilson 1851–1927
        3. 3. Synthia (A) Wilson 1849–1882
        4. 4. Calvin (P) Wilson 1851–1885
        5. 5. Clara (E) Wilson 1852–1867
        6. 6. Olive (M) Wilson 1863–1882
      5. 5. William (H) Wilson 1806–1894 m. Mary Wilson 1804–1861 m. Isabell Wilson 1821–
        1. 1. Wesley Wilson 1843–1929
      6. 6. James (L) Wilson 1821–1868
        1. 1. Ziliah (Enley) Wilson 1864–1944
        2. 2. Nancy (Ettie) Kemp 1867–1938
        3. 3. Arthela (A) Wilson 1853–1913
        4. 4. Rhoda (S) Wilson 1865–1956
        5. 5. Martha (J) Wilson 1848–
      7. 7. John (Beckett) Wilson 1804–1870
      8. 8. Mary Wilson 1810–1883
      9. 9. Percy Wilson 1830–1915 m. Louisa Wilson 1831– m. Louisa Wilson 1831–
        1. 1. John (F.) Wilson 1859–
        2. 2. Charles (L.) Wilson 1865–
        3. 3. Addie (R.) Wilson 1869–
        4. 4. Birdie Wilson 1872–
        5. 5. Ernest (L.) Wilson 1877–
        6. 6. John (F.) Wilson 1859–
        7. 7. Charles (L.) Wilson 1865–
        8. 8. Addie (R.) Wilson 1869–
        9. 9. Birdie Wilson 1872–
        10. 10. Ernest (L.) Wilson 1877–
      10. 10. Rachel (A) Wilson 1814–1900
      11. 11. Sarah (E) Wilson 1833–1912
      12. 12. William (L) Wilson 1818–1895
  2. 2. Abner Pearse 1774–1823
  3. 3. Mary Evans 1774–1858
  4. 4. Rhoda (Griffin) Pearse 1768–1845
  5. 5. Joel Pearse 1760–

Philip Pearse's Timeline

3 Records

1748
1748
Birth of Philip Pearse in , Hampshire, West Virginia, USA
, Hampshire, West Virginia, USA
1798
1798
Age 50
Philip Pearse resided here in Springhill, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
Springhill, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
1821
10 October 1821
Age 73
Death of Philip Pearse in Springhill, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA
Springhill, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1748
    Event Place: , Hampshire, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Springhill, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., U.S. Direct Tax Lists

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 October 1821
    Event Place: Springhill, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Smithfield, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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