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William Pearson 1888–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Aug 1888

Birth Location: Dudley, Worcestershire, England

Death Date: Jan 1963

Death Location: Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England

Father: William Pearson

Mother: Sarah Knott

Spouse(s): Martha Taylor

Children(s): Horace Pearson

In 1888, William Pearson entered the world in Dudley, Worcestershire, England, born to William Joseph Pearson And Sarah Nott Knott. In 1891, William Pearson resided in St Thomas, Dudley, Worcestershire, England. In 1901, William Pearson resided in Dudley, Dudley, Worcestershire, England. William Pearson married Martha Taylor, and had children including Horace Pearson. William Pearson passed away in 1963 in Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1888, William Pearson entered the world in Dudley, Worcestershire, England, born to William Joseph Pearson And Sarah Nott Knott.
  • In 1891, William Pearson resided in St Thomas, Dudley, Worcestershire, England.
  • In 1901, William Pearson resided in Dudley, Dudley, Worcestershire, England.
  • William Pearson married Martha Taylor, and had children including Horace Pearson.
  • William Pearson passed away in 1963 in Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England.

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Children(s)

William Pearson's Ancestors

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William Pearson
1888–1963
Birth Place: Dudley, Worcestershire, England
Parents
William Joseph Pearson
1866–1938
Dudley, Worcestershire, England
Sarah ((Nott)) Knott
1869–1947
Dudley, Worcestershire, England
Grandparents
Joseph (Hickman) Pearson
1833–1870
Staffordshire, England
Elizabeth Cartwright
1846–
Dudley, Worcestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Pearson
1797–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Pearson
1776–1840

William Pearson's Descendants

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William Pearson (25 Aug 1888–Jan 1963) m. Martha Taylor (2 Feb 1888–)
  1. 1. Horace Pearson 1922–

William Pearson's Timeline

6 Records

1888
25 Aug 1888
Birth of William Pearson in Dudley, Worcestershire, England
Dudley, Worcestershire, England
1891
1891
Age 3
William Pearson resided here in St Thomas, Dudley, Worcestershire, England
St Thomas, Dudley, Worcestershire, England
1901
1901
Age 13
William Pearson resided here in Dudley, Dudley, Worcestershire, England
Dudley, Dudley, Worcestershire, England
1911
1911
Age 23
William Pearson resided here in Dudley, Worcestershire, England
Dudley, Worcestershire, England
1939
1939
Age 51
William Pearson resided here in Worcestershire, England
Worcestershire, England
1963
Jan 1963
Age 75
Death of William Pearson in Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England
Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1888
    Event Place: Dudley, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] 1891 England Census
    [3] 1901 England Census
    [4] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1015749J

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: St Thomas, Dudley, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Dudley, Dudley, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Dudley, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1015749J

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1963
    Event Place: Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England

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