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Richard Pearson 1605–1677 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Mar 1605

Birth Location: Somerset, England

Death Date: 1677

Death Location: Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States

Father: Richard Person

Mother: Elizabeth PERSON

Spouse(s): Mary Parsons

Children(s): John Sr., James Persons

The story of Richard Pearson began in 1605 in Somerset, England. Richard Pearson married Mary Elizabeth Miles 3Rd Wife Aka Mrs Mary Miles Persons Parsons, and had children including James Persons, John 1630 Persons Sr. Richard Pearson passed away in 1677 in Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Pearson began in 1605 in Somerset, England.
  • Richard Pearson married Mary Elizabeth Miles 3Rd Wife Aka Mrs Mary Miles Persons Parsons, and had children including James Persons, John 1630 Persons Sr.
  • Richard Pearson passed away in 1677 in Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States.

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Richard Pearson's Ancestors

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Richard Pearson
1605–1677
Birth Place: Somerset, England
Parents
Richard Person
1588–1677
Somerset, England
Elizabeth (Rodknighte cHAMBERLAINE) PERSON
1590–1614
Bristol, Gloucestershire, , England
Grandparents
John Persson
1568–1633
Brenchley, Kent, England
Alicia Seman
1563–1641
Surlingham, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Pearson's Descendants

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Richard Pearson (23 Mar 1605–1677) m. Mary (Elizabeth MILES, 3rd wife** Aka Mrs Mary Miles Persons) Parsons (2 Oct 1614–27 Jan 1716)
  1. 1. John (1630 Persons**) Sr. 1630–1707 m. Frances (Annie) Cooke 1640–1721
    1. 1. John (1660 Persons**) II 1660–1738 m. Mary Partridge 1670–1721
      1. 1. John Person 1693–1751 m. Priscilla Cockerham 1693–1750
        1. 1. John Person 1734–1767 m. Mary (Ann Day) Ridley 1730–1781 m. Dorcas Person 1734–1766
    2. 2. Francis PERSON 1697–1758
    3. 3. Averelah Person 1666–
  2. 2. James Persons 1633–1698

Richard Pearson's Timeline

2 Records

1605
23 Mar 1605
Birth of Richard Pearson in Somerset, England
Somerset, England
1677
1677
Age 72
Death of Richard Pearson in Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States
Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1605
    Event Place: Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1677
    Event Place: Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States

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