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William Clayton Pearson 1894 – 1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 MAR 1894

Birth Location: Alton, Crawford Co., Indiana

Death Date: 27 MAR 1980

Death Location: Princeton, Gibson Co., IN

Father: Oliver Pearson

Mother: Rebecca Morgan

Spouse(s): Mabel White

Children(s): Ernest Pearson, Helen Pearson

In 1894, William Clayton Pearson entered the world in Alton, Crawford Co., Indiana, born to Oliver Perry Pearson and Rebecca Ann Morgan. William Clayton Pearson married Mabel Agnes White, and had children including Ernest C Pearson, Helen Virginia Pearson. William Clayton Pearson passed away in 1980 in Princeton, Gibson Co., IN.

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Biography

  • In 1894, William Clayton Pearson entered the world in Alton, Crawford Co., Indiana, born to Oliver Perry Pearson and Rebecca Ann Morgan.
  • William Clayton Pearson married Mabel Agnes White, and had children including Ernest C Pearson, Helen Virginia Pearson.
  • William Clayton Pearson passed away in 1980 in Princeton, Gibson Co., IN.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Pearson's Ancestors

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William Pearson
1894 – 1980
Birth Place: Alton, Crawford Co., Indiana
Parents
Oliver Perry Pearson
1865 – 1955
Alton, Crawford Co., IN
Rebecca (Ann) Morgan
1874 – 1949
Alton, Crawford Co., IN
Grandparents
Claiborn Pearson
1847 – 1917
Margaret (L.) Halley
1850 – 1923
William Morgan
1848 – 1900
Alton, Crawford Co., IN
Palina Sprinkle
1851 – 1926
IN
Great-Grandparents
Harbin Morgan
1817 – 1901
Susanne Winkle
1818 – 1902
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Morgan
1792 – 1872
Mary Lahue
1798 – 1872

William Pearson's Descendants

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William (Clayton) Pearson (28 MAR 1894 – 27 MAR 1980) m. Mabel (Agnes) White (18 APR 1905 – 31 MAY 1958)
  1. 1. Ernest (C) Pearson (1922 – )
  2. 2. Helen (Virginia) Pearson

William Pearson's Timeline

2 Records

1894
28 MAR 1894
Birth of William Clayton Pearson in Alton, Crawford Co., Indiana
Alton, Crawford Co., Indiana
1980
27 MAR 1980
Age 86
Death of William Clayton Pearson in Princeton, Gibson Co., IN
Princeton, Gibson Co., IN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 MAR 1894
    Event Place: Alton, Crawford Co., Indiana

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 MAR 1980
    Event Place: Princeton, Gibson Co., IN

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Highland Memorial Cemetery, Mt Carmel, IL

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