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William Pearson 1555 – 1614 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1555

Birth Location: Kneeton, Nottinghamshire, England

Death Date: 01 Sep 1614

Death Location: Atwick, Yorkshire, England

Father: Captain Pearson\Pierson

Mother: Elizabeth Oglethorpe

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The story of William Pearson began in 1555 in Kneeton, Nottinghamshire, England. William Pearson passed away in 1614 in Atwick, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Pearson began in 1555 in Kneeton, Nottinghamshire, England.
  • William Pearson passed away in 1614 in Atwick, Yorkshire, England.

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William Pearson's Ancestors

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William Pearson
1555 – 1614
Birth Place: Kneeton, Nottinghamshire, England
Parents
Captain John Johannis Pearson\Pierson
1517 – 1570
Howden, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth (Catherine) Oglethorpe
1515 – 1564
Howden, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas (Pierson, of) Kepty
1497 – 1559
Goole, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Catherine Middleton
1505 – 1546
Howden, Yorkshire, England
Owen, (Bishop of Carlisle, President of Magdalen College (Oxford)) Oglethorpe
1502 – 1559
Tadcaster, Yorkshire, England
Constance Carr
1490 – 1559
Howden, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Pearson's Timeline

2 Records

1555
1555
Birth of William Pearson in Kneeton, Nottinghamshire, England
Kneeton, Nottinghamshire, England
1614
01 Sep 1614
Age 59
Death of William Pearson in Atwick, Yorkshire, England
Atwick, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1555
    Event Place: Kneeton, Nottinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Sep 1614
    Event Place: Atwick, Yorkshire, England

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