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Samuel Leman Pearson 1893–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 April 1893

Birth Location: Grayson County, Texas, USA

Death Date: 14 February 1967

Death Location: Pottsboro, Grayson County, Texas, USA

Father: John Pearson

Mother: Mary Gardenhire

Spouse(s): Bertha Magrager

Children(s): J. Pearson, Samuel Jr, Owen Pearson, Bruce Pearson, Jno Pearson

In 1893, Samuel Leman Pearson entered the world in Grayson County, Texas, USA, born to John Richard Pearson And Mary Jane Gardenhire. In 1935, Samuel Leman Pearson resided in Sh, Grayson, Texas. In 1940, Samuel Leman Pearson resided in Grayson, Texas, USA. Samuel Leman Pearson married Bertha Elvira Magrager, and had children including Arline Pearson, Bobbie Lou Pearson, Bruce Pearson, Francile Pearson, J R Pearson, Jno R Pearson, Owen Pearson, Paul Pearson, Samuel L Pearson Jr. Samuel Leman Pearson passed away in 1967 in Pottsboro, Grayson County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1893, Samuel Leman Pearson entered the world in Grayson County, Texas, USA, born to John Richard Pearson And Mary Jane Gardenhire.
  • In 1935, Samuel Leman Pearson resided in Sh, Grayson, Texas.
  • In 1940, Samuel Leman Pearson resided in Grayson, Texas, USA.
  • Samuel Leman Pearson married Bertha Elvira Magrager, and had children including Arline Pearson, Bobbie Lou Pearson, Bruce Pearson, Francile Pearson, J R Pearson, Jno R Pearson, Owen Pearson, Paul Pearson, Samuel L Pearson Jr.
  • Samuel Leman Pearson passed away in 1967 in Pottsboro, Grayson County, Texas, USA.

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Samuel Pearson's Ancestors

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Samuel Pearson
1893–1967
Birth Place: Grayson County, Texas, USA
Parents
John Richard Pearson
1844–1914
Virginia, United States
Mary (Jane) Gardenhire
1849–1935
Van Buron, Crawford, Arkansas, United States
Grandparents
Samuel Pearson
1813–1873
Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Mary Austin
1816–1893
Virginia, United States
William (M) Gardenhire
1834–1896
Roane County, Tennessee
Martha (Jane) Anderson
1836–1917
Fayette County, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Pearson's Descendants

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Samuel (Leman) Pearson (9 April 1893–14 February 1967) m. Bertha (Elvira) Magrager (19 December 1895–8 March 1989)
  1. 1. J. (R.) Pearson 1925–2011
  2. 2. Samuel (L Pearson) Jr 1919–1992
  3. 3. Owen Pearson 1918–1985
  4. 4. Bruce Pearson 1922–1925
  5. 5. Jno (R) Pearson 1926–

Samuel Pearson's Timeline

4 Records

1893
9 April 1893
Birth of Samuel Leman Pearson in Grayson County, Texas, USA
Grayson County, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 42
Samuel Leman Pearson resided here in Sh, Grayson, Texas
Sh, Grayson, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 47
Samuel Leman Pearson resided here in Grayson, Texas, USA
Grayson, Texas, USA
1967
14 February 1967
Age 74
Death of Samuel Leman Pearson in Denison, Grayson County, Texas, USA
Denison, Grayson County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 April 1893
    Event Place: Grayson County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grayson, Texas; Roll: T627_4044; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 91-60
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Grayson, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grayson, Texas; Roll: T627_4044; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 91-60

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Grayson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grayson, Texas; Roll: T627_4044; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 91-60

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 February 1967
    Event Place: Denison, Grayson County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pottsboro, Grayson County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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