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Rebecca Norton Pierson 1832–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Dec 1832

Birth Location: Macon, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 7 Nov 1909

Death Location: Norton, Jackson County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Rodric Norton

Mother: Dreusilla Norton

Spouse(s): Rodrick Pierson, Evan Pierson, Roderick Pierson, Robert s2.6mm

Children(s): Rodrick Pierson, William Pearson, Larena Pearson, James Pearson, Urbana Pearson, Laura Pearson, Mc Pearson, William Pearson, William Pearson, America Pearson, Mc Pearson, Larena Pearson, Jeremiah Pierson, America Pearson

In 1832, Rebecca Norton Pierson entered the world in Macon, North Carolina, United States, born to Rodric Norton And Dreusilla Norton. Rebecca Norton Pierson married Evan Pierson, Robert Pierson S2 6Mm, Roderick Evan Pierson, Rodrick Pierson, and had children including America Pearson, James M Pearson, Jeremiah Pierson, Larena Pearson, Laura A Pearson, Mc Marris Pearson, Rodrick Pierson, Urbana C Pearson, William Lee Pearson. Rebecca Norton Pierson passed away in 1909 in Norton, Jackson County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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  • In 1832, Rebecca Norton Pierson entered the world in Macon, North Carolina, United States, born to Rodric Norton And Dreusilla Norton.
  • Rebecca Norton Pierson married Evan Pierson, Robert Pierson S2 6Mm, Roderick Evan Pierson, Rodrick Pierson, and had children including America Pearson, James M Pearson, Jeremiah Pierson, Larena Pearson, Laura A Pearson, Mc Marris Pearson, Rodrick Pierson, Urbana C Pearson, William Lee Pearson.
  • Rebecca Norton Pierson passed away in 1909 in Norton, Jackson County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Rebecca Pierson's Ancestors

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Rebecca Pierson
1832–1909
Birth Place: Macon, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Rodric Norton
1808–1866
Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
Dreusilla Norton
1815–1902
North Carolina
Grandparents
Barak (Pickerel) Norton
1777–1869
South Carolina
Mary (Bethsheba (Polly)) NICHOLSON
1788–1883
Washington, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
Walter (N Jr) Burrell
1775–1839
Wadesboro, Anson, North Carolina, USA
Phoebe Pruitt
1776–1839
Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Norton
1740–1821
Jemima Pickerel
1742–1829
William NICHOLSON
1765–1820
Martha Richardson
1763–1846
Walter Burrell
1742–1810
Mary Burrell
1750–1790
Michael Pruitt
1735–1813
Elizabeth Bright
1740–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Jr
1715–1778
Elizabeth Brown
1718–1791
Henry Pickerel\Pickrell
1716–1814
Rebecca Lowe
1725–1778
Walter Burrell
1715–1800
Thomas Pruitt
1692–
Elizabeth Reynolds
1702–1796

Rebecca Pierson's Descendants

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Rebecca (Norton) Pierson (14 Dec 1832–7 Nov 1909) m. Rodrick Pierson (13 January 1855–16 Sep 1919) m. Evan Pierson (abt 1826–) m. Roderick (Evan) Pierson (1830–7 April 1858) m. Robert (Pierson) s2.6mm (1832–1874)
  1. 1. Rodrick Pierson 1855–1919 m. Susan (S) White 1858–1899 m. Rebecca (Norton) Pierson 1832–1909
    1. 1. Itta (Serena) Pierson 1883–1957 m. William (Fred “Bud” (W.F.)) Carpenter 1877–1981 m. William (W) Knight 1877–1911
      1. 1. Walter (R) Knight 1908–1975 m. Gracie (E) Bradley 1913–1975 m. Irene (Bradshaw Chappell) Redden 1924–2002
        1. 1. Betty (Jean Knight Grady) GMa 1933–2022 m. Ralph (E.) Grady 1934–2018
        2. 2. Bradley (Lee) Knight 1937–2004
        3. 3. Mary Knight 1931–2001 m. Joseph (S. Hughes) Jr 1928–1985
        4. 4. Buddy ((Walter) (Bradshaw) Knight) Jr 1943–2007
        5. 5. Imogene (Knight) Butcher 1940–2008 m. James (G.) Butcher 1930–1997
      2. 2. Alonzo (Franklin Knight) Sr 1914–1985 m. Myrtle (Nora) Whitmire 1912–
      3. 3. William (Lee) Carpenter 1899–1978 m. Naomi (Neoma Virginia) Carpenter 1895–1951
        1. 1. Ruth (Pawnee) Carpenter 1927–1927
        2. 2. Mary (Caroline) Carpenter 1925–1925
        3. 3. William (Lester Bradley) Carpenter 1929–1932
        4. 4. Wyattwood Carpenter 1926–
      4. 4. Ervin (R) Knight 1902–1961
      5. 5. Fred Knight 1905–1983 m. Elsie (Womack Knight) Franks 1902–1990 m. Roberta (Valeria) Knight 1913–1959
        1. 1. Marion (E.) Knight 1931–1931
        2. 2. William (Ray) Knight 1935–2003
      6. 6. L (C (Lawrence Columbus)) Knight 1911–1974 m. Knight 1911–1997
        1. 1. Grant 1935–2017
      7. 7. Earnest (W) Carpenter 1915–
      8. 8. Charlie Knight 1912– m. Onie (Marie Ramey) Knight 1921–1994
      9. 9. William (A) Knight 1904–1951 m. Katherine (D) Knight 1915–1976 m. Thelma Knight 1906–
      10. 10. Roderick (Eawin\Erwin\Ervin) Knight 1901–1961 m. Essie (Henderson) Knight 1905–1997
        1. 1. T (J) Knight 1924–
      11. 11. Lonzo Knight 1904–
      12. 12. Elsie Knight 1910–
      13. 13. Frank (L) Carpenter 1913–
      14. 14. Frank Carpenter 1913– m. Hazel Carpentar 1918–
      15. 15. Edwin (Knight) ??? 1916–1916
      16. 16. May (Carpenter) Sullivan 1905–1993
    2. 2. Roderick (Evan) Pierson 1892–1892
    3. 3. Sarah (T.) Pierson 1877–1957 m. Monroe Moss 1874–1933
      1. 1. Gilbert (Preston) Moss 1908–1946
      2. 2. Roderick (Elbert) Moss 1899–1964
      3. 3. Guss (Buren) Moss 1904–1981
      4. 4. Hazel (V.) Moody 1902–1919
      5. 5. Eula (Irene) Stanley 1906–2001
      6. 6. Ruby Dillard 1911–1984
      7. 7. Victor Moss 1918–1944
    4. 4. Mary (V.) Pierson 1877–1959 m. William (W) Knight 1877–1911 m. Edmund (Hal) Zachary 1878–1960
      1. 1. Ethel (Mae) Mcconnell 1902–1924 m. Geo. (Robt.) Mcconnell 1895–
        1. 1. Harold (E) McConnell 1922–
        2. 2. James (Anderson) McConnell 1924–1980
      2. 2. Helen Zachary 1898–1979 m. Charley (C) Potts 1884– m. Charles (Carey) Potts 1894–1964
        1. 1. Vivian Potts 1920–1934
        2. 2. R. L. 1922–
        3. 3. Edward Potts 1918–
        4. 4. Vivian Potts 1920–1934
      3. 3. Ethel (Zachary) Newton 1927–2015
      4. 4. Annie (Ruth) Clark 1922–2002
      5. 5. Virginia (Caldwell) Cunningham 1921–2005
    5. 5. Meta (Pierson Potts) Collins 1893–1967 m. Ron Potts 1892–1964 m. Luther Collins 1900–1956
      1. 1. James (Thomas) Potts 1911–1968
      2. 2. Virginia Potts 1917–
      3. 3. Mattie Potts 1914–
      4. 4. Roy (Potts) Jr 1917–1918
      5. 5. Mattie (Susan Potts) White 1913–1960 m. Roy (Roman) White 1911–
      6. 6. Roy (Jr) Potts 1917–1918
    6. 6. Sadie Moss 1879–1957 m. Monroe Moss 1874–1933 m. Will (R) Moss 1878–1919
      1. 1. Guss (Buren) Moss 1904–1981
      2. 2. Eula (Irene) Stanley 1906–2001
      3. 3. Roderick (Elbert) Moss 1899–1964
      4. 4. Ruby Dillard 1911–1984
      5. 5. Gilbert (Preston) Moss 1908–1946
      6. 6. Hazel (V.) Moody 1902–1919
      7. 7. Bertie (V) Moss 1917–1944
      8. 8. Isadore Moss 1900–
      9. 9. Arthur (M) Moss 1897–
      10. 10. Alex (Estus) Moss 1904–1947
      11. 11. Howard (Lee) Moss 1902–1975
      12. 12. Malinda (I) Moss 1900–
      13. 13. Tilathy (E) Moss 1907–
      14. 14. Alford (E) Moss 1910–
      15. 15. Henry (Elbert) Moss 1915–
    7. 7. Emma (Dialphia) Mckinney 1890–1929 m. Wendel (Mc) Kinney 1888–1981
      1. 1. Mary (M) Watson 1910–1997
    8. 8. Standhop (Walker) Pierson 1881–1954 m. Katie Turner 1887–1971
      1. 1. Edith (Mae) Mason 1906–1999
      2. 2. Blanch (Winifred) Pierson 1902–1977
      3. 3. Gordon (Agustus) Pierson 1909–1950
    9. 9. Mack (A) Pierson 1885–1949 m. Annie (Amelia Whipp) Twin 1883–1968
      1. 1. Winifred (M) Pierson 1910–
      2. 2. Christine (G) Pierson 1915–
      3. 3. Ethel (V) Pierson 1912–
    10. 10. Ella Pierson 1888–1957 m. John (Edwin) Potts 1886–1956 m. J (Edward) Potts 1887–
      1. 1. William (R) Potts 1912–
      2. 2. Roy (Franklin) Potts 1925–1989 m. Martha (Marguerite) Burrell 1931–2002
      3. 3. Emma (L Potts) Callaway 1920–
      4. 4. Eva (F) Potts 1914–
      5. 5. Mary (E) Potts 1917–
      6. 6. Margaret (C) Potts 1922–
  2. 2. William (Lee) Pearson 1864–1942 m. Alice (Elizabeth) Nelson 1887–1971
    1. 1. Henry (Lee) Pierson 1913–1970
    2. 2. Ellen Stamey 1915–2003
  3. 3. Larena Pearson 1858–1933 m. James (“Jim” Willis) Bradley 1852–1932
    1. 1. Mack (Duffy) Bradley 1885–1958
    2. 2. George Bradley 1901– m. Lillie Bradly 1905–
      1. 1. George (Elmer Bradley) Jr 1926–1991
    3. 3. Lorena (Carolyn) Bradley 1896–
    4. 4. Frank (C H) Bradley 1877–1920 m. Elzina (H) Bradley 1879–1954
      1. 1. James (Howard) Bradley 1910–1968
      2. 2. Katy (A) Bradley 1913–
      3. 3. Jerry (M) Bradley 1903–
      4. 4. F (Patten) Bradley 1908–
    5. 5. Lucy (E Bradley) Lowry 1883– m. John (J) Lowry 1845–1923
      1. 1. William (Teddy) Lowery 1906–
    6. 6. Samuel (R) Bradley 1891–1969
    7. 7. Douglas Bradley 1888–1969 m. Della Watson 1897–1931
      1. 1. Duglas Bradley 1913–1913
      2. 2. Lem Bradley 1912–1938
      3. 3. Lillian Bradley 1916–1999
      4. 4. Charles (Douglas) Bradley 1918–2002
      5. 5. Lynda (Estelle) Searcy 1923–2009
    8. 8. Patrick Bradley 1880–1885
  4. 4. James (M) Pearson 1868–1946
    1. 1. Annie (Ethel) Pierson 1906–
  5. 5. Urbana (C) Pearson 1867–1953 m. William (A) White 1857–
    1. 1. Jim White 1903–1967
    2. 2. Francis (G) White 1897–
    3. 3. Warren (R) White 1895–
    4. 4. Shella (S) White 1898–
    5. 5. Leming (E) White 1906–
  6. 6. Laura (A) Pearson 1852–
  7. 7. Mc (marris) Pearson 1853–1935 m. Martha (Caroline Potts) Pierson 1858–1945
    1. 1. Susan Pierson 1882–
    2. 2. Harley (L) Peirson 1896–
    3. 3. Olior (E) Peirson 1888–
    4. 4. Tela (M) Peirson 1893–
    5. 5. Sarah (L) Peirson 1886–
  8. 8. William (Lee) Pearson 1864–
  9. 9. William (Lee) Pearson 1864–
  10. 10. America Pearson 1856–
  11. 11. Mc (marris) Pearson 1853–
  12. 12. Larena Pearson 1858–1933 m. James (W.) Bradley 1847–1932
    1. 1. Patrick Bradley 1880–1885
  13. 13. Jeremiah Pierson 1850–1912 m. Emma (Adams) Pierson 1853–1925
    1. 1. David (Norton) Pierson 1881–1881
    2. 2. Rebecca (Lake) Davis 1877–1960
    3. 3. John (Quincy Pierson) (div.) 1879–1935 m. Lily (French Moore) Pierson 1883–1974
      1. 1. William (Porter) Pierson 1911–1990
      2. 2. Lake (Pierson) Davis 1915–1998
      3. 3. John (Chester) Pierson 1917–1968
      4. 4. Virginia (Fritz) Merrill 1913–1951
    4. 4. Erbena (C) White 1866–1953 m. William (A) White 1858–1930
      1. 1. Lema (E) White 1907–
      2. 2. Shella (S) White 1898–
      3. 3. Gaimshaw (F) White 1898–
      4. 4. James (E) White 1900–
      5. 5. Leming (E) White 1906–
      6. 6. Warren (R Davis) White 1896–
      7. 7. Henry (H) White 1911– m. Viola (Bradley) White 1919–
      8. 8. America (Bell) White 1888–1925
      9. 9. William (Thomas) White 1890–1968 m. Briliean White 1897–1981
        1. 1. Charles (Theodore) White 1922–1991
        2. 2. William (Ernest) White 1916–1992
      10. 10. Susan (Drucilla) White 1893–1906
    5. 5. Stephen (Porter) Pierson 1881–1956
      1. 1. Kendall Pierson 1918–
      2. 2. Val Pierson 1920–
  14. 14. America Pearson 1856–1930 m. Thomas (Irvin) Corbin 1847–1925
    1. 1. Rodric (Theodore) Corbin 1898–1920
    2. 2. Franklin (Wilfrid) Corbin 1891–1918
    3. 3. William (Leander) Corbin 1882–1943
    4. 4. Jeremiah (M.) Corbin 1888–1924
    5. 5. Arizona Miller 1877–1904
    6. 6. Annie Marshall 1902–2004
    7. 7. David (Henry) Corbin 1896–1948
    8. 8. Mack (Priestly) Corbin 1886–1941
    9. 9. Lorena (Cansady) Corbin 1875–1892
    10. 10. Thomas (Grimshaw) Corbin 1879–1968

Rebecca Pierson's Timeline

17 Records

1832
14 December 1832
Birth of Rebecca Norton Pierson in Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America
Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America
1832
14 December 1832
Birth of Rebecca Norton Pierson in Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America
Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America
1832
14 Dec 1832
Birth of Rebecca Norton Pierson in Macon, North Carolina, United States
Macon, North Carolina, United States
1833
abt 1833
Age 1
Birth of Rebecca Norton Pierson in Jackson County, North Carolina, USA
Jackson County, North Carolina, USA
1833
abt 1833
Age 1
Birth of Rebecca Norton Pierson in North Carolina
North Carolina
1840
1840
Age 8
Rebecca Norton Pierson resided here in Macon, North Carolina, USA
Macon, North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 18
Rebecca Norton Pierson resided here in Cashiers Valley, Macon, North Carolina, USA
Cashiers Valley, Macon, North Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 28
Rebecca Norton Pierson was married in Macon, North Carolina
Macon, North Carolina
1860
1860
Age 28
Rebecca Norton Pierson resided here in Jackson, North Carolina, USA
Jackson, North Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 28
Rebecca Norton Pierson resided here in Webster, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
Webster, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 38
Rebecca Norton Pierson resided here in Cashiers Valley, Cashiers Valley, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
Cashiers Valley, Cashiers Valley, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 38
Rebecca Norton Pierson resided here in Cashiers Valley, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
Cashiers Valley, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 48
Rebecca Norton Pierson resided here in Hamburg, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
Hamburg, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
1909
7 November 1909
Age 77
Death of Rebecca Norton Pierson in Cheohee, Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America
Cheohee, Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America
1909
7 November 1909
Age 77
Death of Rebecca Norton Pierson in Cheohee, Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America
Cheohee, Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America
1909
7 November 1909
Age 77
Death of Rebecca Norton Pierson in Cheohee, Oconee County, South Carolina, USA
Cheohee, Oconee County, South Carolina, USA
1909
7 Nov 1909
Age 77
Death of Rebecca Norton Pierson in Cheohee, Oconee County, South Carolina, USA
Cheohee, Oconee County, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 December 1832
    Event Place: Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 December 1832
    Event Place: Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1833
    Event Place: Jackson County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [5] North Carolina, U.S., Deaths
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Place: Jackson Co

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Place: Nortons, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1833
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [5] North Carolina, U.S., Deaths
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1832
    Event Place: Macon, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Macon, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Macon, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Macon, North Carolina; Roll: 364; Page: 158; Family History Library Film: 0018095

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Cashiers Valley, Macon, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Jackson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Webster, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Cashiers Valley, Cashiers Valley, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Cashiers Valley, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Hamburg, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 November 1909
    Event Place: Cheohee, Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 November 1909
    Event Place: Cheohee, Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 November 1909
    Event Place: Cheohee, Oconee County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1909
    Event Place: Cheohee, Oconee County, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Norton, Jackson County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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