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William H Pearson 1541–1588 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 November 1541

Birth Location: Asselby, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 15 March 1588

Death Location: Howden, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Captain GGF

Mother: Elizabeth Oglethorpe

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In 1541, William H Pearson entered the world in Asselby, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Captain John Pearson 13Th Ggf And Elizabeth Catherine Oglethorpe. William H Pearson passed away in 1588 in Howden, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1541, William H Pearson entered the world in Asselby, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Captain John Pearson 13Th Ggf And Elizabeth Catherine Oglethorpe.
  • William H Pearson passed away in 1588 in Howden, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

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William Pearson's Ancestors

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William Pearson
1541–1588
Birth Place: Asselby, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Captain John Pearson 13th GGF
1517–1570
Howden, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth (Catherine) Oglethorpe
1518–1570
Howden, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas (Pierson, of) Kepty
1497–1559
Howden, East Riding, Yorkshire, England
Catherine Middleton
1505–1546
Howden, Yorkshire, England
Owen, (Bishop of Carlisle, President of Magdalen College (Oxford)) Oglethorpe*
1470–1559
Newton Kyme, Selby, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth (Constance Tenslay) Carr
1490–1559
Howden, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
James Pearson
–1508
George Oglethorpe*
1450–1559
Sir Ferninhurst
1463–1517
Janet Clavering
1478–1553
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Owen Oglethorpe*
1420–1500
Jane Hayward
1425–1500
John Clavering
1479–1553
Isabella Grey
1479–1518

William Pearson's Timeline

3 Records

1541
18 November 1541
Birth of William H Pearson in Asselby, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Asselby, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1588
15 March 1588
Age 47
Death of William H Pearson in Howden, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Howden, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1868
29 Mar 1868
Age 327
William H Pearson was baptized in Ringway, Cheshire, England
Ringway, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 November 1541
    Event Place: Asselby, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1868
    Event Place: Ringway, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Cheshire, England, Select Bishop's Transcripts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 March 1588
    Event Place: Howden, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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