The Life Summary of Charles Edward
When Charles Edward Pearson was born on 9 August 1876, in Jefferson, Iowa, United States, his father, Silas McClure Pearson, was 36 and his mother, Parlee Carter, was 32. He married Pearl Augusta McClain about 1896, in Iowa, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 6 daughters. He lived in Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa, United States in 1925 and Des Moines Township, Jefferson, Iowa, United States for about 10 years. He died on 16 December 1954, at the age of 78, and was buried in Libertyville, Jefferson, Iowa, United States.
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Fairfield Ledger Friday Dec. 17, 1954 Pg. 8, Col. 2
LIBERTYVILLE, Ia. Charles E. Pearson, 78, retired farmer, died at 8:30 p.m. Thursday at St. Joseph's hospital in Ottumwa where he had been a patient for the past week.
Last rites will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Mt. Zion Methodist church in charge of the Rev. Orville Johnston. Burial will be in Fell cemetery. The body will be taken from the Pedrick funeral home in Douds to the family home tonight.
Pearson was born on a farm three and a half miles miles southwest of Libertyville Aug. 9, 1876, and spent entire life as a farmer in that area. He was the son of Silas M. and Parlee Carter Pearson. He was married to Pearl McClain Oct. 14, 1904. The couple observed their golden wedding anniversary this fall.
Surviving are wife and the following children: Glenn and Rodney, Libertyville; Mrs. Grace Frazier, Corydon; Mrs. Nellie Davisson, Libertyville; Beulah Pearson, Knoxville; Mrs. Gladys Bachmann, Milton; Mrs. Florence Horn, Pulaski, and Mrs. Kathryn Parks (sic. Katharyn Parks), Fairfield.
One brother, Rayburn Pearson, Batavia; 18 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren also survive. He was preceded in death by one infant son.
Pearson was a member of the Mt. Zion Methodist Church.
The following is in reference to Charles's family history, ending with the marriage of his parents:
"Vol. 2, Fulton's History of Jefferson County", Page 157
Sketch of CHARLES E. PEARSON. The PEARSONs have been residents of America since the early Colonial days. The great-great-grandfather of Silas PEARSON was Enoch PEARSON, a Quaker preacher of New London, England, emigrated to this country with William Penn, settling in Philadelphia. He had a son Samuel PEARSON, who was born in 1724 and died Jan. 8, 1790, who in turn was the father of Samuel PEARSON, grandfather of our subject. Samuel was born in Frederick Co., Virginia, on the 3d of Nov., 1767, died in Miami Co., Ohio, Nov. 3, 1847; married 2d Sept. 1790 in South Carolina Miss Mary COATS, daughter of John and Rachael (WRIGHT) COATS. Their son Sampson PEARSON was born in Ohio, 29 Dec. 1810. He removed to Indiana in 1836 and from there to Iowa in 1853, but later went to Missouri and died there Jan. 5, 1888. In Ohio, in Aug., 1832, he married Miss Nancy McCLURE, born 29 Dec. 1811, daughter of John & Abigail (BUFFINGTON) McCLURE. Their son, Silas PEARSON, was born in Indiana Feb. 10, 1840, and was 13 years of age when he accompanied his parents to Iowa... settling on a farm in Sec. 36, Des Moines Township, Jefferson County. In Feb., 1866, he was married to Miss Parlee CARTER....."
When Charles Edward Pearson was born on 9 August 1876, in Jefferson, Iowa, United States, his father, Silas McClure Pearson, was 36 and his mother, Parlee Carter, was 32. He married Pearl Augusta McClain about 1896, in Iowa, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 6 daughters. He lived in Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa, United States in 1925 and Des Moines Township, Jefferson, Iowa, United States for about 10 years. He died on 16 December 1954, at the age of 78, and was buried in Libertyville, Jefferson, Iowa, United States.
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Fairfield Ledger Friday Dec. 17, 1954 Pg. 8, Col. 2
LIBERTYVILLE, Ia. Charles E. Pearson, 78, retired farmer, died at 8:30 p.m. Thursday at St. Joseph's hospital in Ottumwa where he had been a patient for the past week.
Last rites will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Mt. Zion Methodist church in charge of the Rev. Orville Johnston. Burial will be in Fell cemetery. The body will be taken from the Pedrick funeral home in Douds to the family home tonight.
Pearson was born on a farm three and a half miles miles southwest of Libertyville Aug. 9, 1876, and spent entire life as a farmer in that area. He was the son of Silas M. and Parlee Carter Pearson. He was married to Pearl McClain Oct. 14, 1904. The couple observed their golden wedding anniversary this fall.
Surviving are wife and the following children: Glenn and Rodney, Libertyville; Mrs. Grace Frazier, Corydon; Mrs. Nellie Davisson, Libertyville; Beulah Pearson, Knoxville; Mrs. Gladys Bachmann, Milton; Mrs. Florence Horn, Pulaski, and Mrs. Kathryn Parks (sic. Katharyn Parks), Fairfield.
One brother, Rayburn Pearson, Batavia; 18 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren also survive. He was preceded in death by one infant son.
Pearson was a member of the Mt. Zion Methodist Church.
The following is in reference to Charles's family history, ending with the marriage of his parents:
"Vol. 2, Fulton's History of Jefferson County", Page 157
Sketch of CHARLES E. PEARSON. The PEARSONs have been residents of America since the early Colonial days. The great-great-grandfather of Silas PEARSON was Enoch PEARSON, a Quaker preacher of New London, England, emigrated to this country with William Penn, settling in Philadelphia. He had a son Samuel PEARSON, who was born in 1724 and died Jan. 8, 1790, who in turn was the father of Samuel PEARSON, grandfather of our subject. Samuel was born in Frederick Co., Virginia, on the 3d of Nov., 1767, died in Miami Co., Ohio, Nov. 3, 1847; married 2d Sept. 1790 in South Carolina Miss Mary COATS, daughter of John and Rachael (WRIGHT) COATS. Their son Sampson PEARSON was born in Ohio, 29 Dec. 1810. He removed to Indiana in 1836 and from there to Iowa in 1853, but later went to Missouri and died there Jan. 5, 1888. In Ohio, in Aug., 1832, he married Miss Nancy McCLURE, born 29 Dec. 1811, daughter of John & Abigail (BUFFINGTON) McCLURE. Their son, Silas PEARSON, was born in Indiana Feb. 10, 1840, and was 13 years of age when he accompanied his parents to Iowa... settling on a farm in Sec. 36, Des Moines Township, Jefferson County. In Feb., 1866, he was married to Miss Parlee CARTER....."
The Life Summary of Charles Edward
When Charles Edward Pearson was born on 9 August 1876, in Jefferson, Iowa, United States, his father, Silas McClure Pearson, was 36 and his mother, Parlee Carter, was 32. He married Pearl Augusta McClain about 1896, in Iowa, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 6 daughters. He lived in Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa, United States in 1925 and Des Moines Township, Jefferson, Iowa, United States for about 10 years. He died on 16 December 1954, at the age of 78, and was buried in Libertyville, Jefferson, Iowa, United States.
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Fairfield Ledger Friday Dec. 17, 1954 Pg. 8, Col. 2
LIBERTYVILLE, Ia. Charles E. Pearson, 78, retired farmer, died at 8:30 p.m. Thursday at St. Joseph's hospital in Ottumwa where he had been a patient for the past week.
Last rites will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Mt. Zion Methodist church in charge of the Rev. Orville Johnston. Burial will be in Fell cemetery. The body will be taken from the Pedrick funeral home in Douds to the family home tonight.
Pearson was born on a farm three and a half miles miles southwest of Libertyville Aug. 9, 1876, and spent entire life as a farmer in that area. He was the son of Silas M. and Parlee Carter Pearson. He was married to Pearl McClain Oct. 14, 1904. The couple observed their golden wedding anniversary this fall.
Surviving are wife and the following children: Glenn and Rodney, Libertyville; Mrs. Grace Frazier, Corydon; Mrs. Nellie Davisson, Libertyville; Beulah Pearson, Knoxville; Mrs. Gladys Bachmann, Milton; Mrs. Florence Horn, Pulaski, and Mrs. Kathryn Parks (sic. Katharyn Parks), Fairfield.
One brother, Rayburn Pearson, Batavia; 18 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren also survive. He was preceded in death by one infant son.
Pearson was a member of the Mt. Zion Methodist Church.
The following is in reference to Charles's family history, ending with the marriage of his parents:
"Vol. 2, Fulton's History of Jefferson County", Page 157
Sketch of CHARLES E. PEARSON. The PEARSONs have been residents of America since the early Colonial days. The great-great-grandfather of Silas PEARSON was Enoch PEARSON, a Quaker preacher of New London, England, emigrated to this country with William Penn, settling in Philadelphia. He had a son Samuel PEARSON, who was born in 1724 and died Jan. 8, 1790, who in turn was the father of Samuel PEARSON, grandfather of our subject. Samuel was born in Frederick Co., Virginia, on the 3d of Nov., 1767, died in Miami Co., Ohio, Nov. 3, 1847; married 2d Sept. 1790 in South Carolina Miss Mary COATS, daughter of John and Rachael (WRIGHT) COATS. Their son Sampson PEARSON was born in Ohio, 29 Dec. 1810. He removed to Indiana in 1836 and from there to Iowa in 1853, but later went to Missouri and died there Jan. 5, 1888. In Ohio, in Aug., 1832, he married Miss Nancy McCLURE, born 29 Dec. 1811, daughter of John & Abigail (BUFFINGTON) McCLURE. Their son, Silas PEARSON, was born in Indiana Feb. 10, 1840, and was 13 years of age when he accompanied his parents to Iowa... settling on a farm in Sec. 36, Des Moines Township, Jefferson County. In Feb., 1866, he was married to Miss Parlee CARTER....."
When Charles Edward Pearson was born on 9 August 1876, in Jefferson, Iowa, United States, his father, Silas McClure Pearson, was 36 and his mother, Parlee Carter, was 32. He married Pearl Augusta McClain about 1896, in Iowa, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 6 daughters. He lived in Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa, United States in 1925 and Des Moines Township, Jefferson, Iowa, United States for about 10 years. He died on 16 December 1954, at the age of 78, and was buried in Libertyville, Jefferson, Iowa, United States.
https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/MX62-V9X/charles-edward-pearson-1876-1954
Fairfield Ledger Friday Dec. 17, 1954 Pg. 8, Col. 2
LIBERTYVILLE, Ia. Charles E. Pearson, 78, retired farmer, died at 8:30 p.m. Thursday at St. Joseph's hospital in Ottumwa where he had been a patient for the past week.
Last rites will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Mt. Zion Methodist church in charge of the Rev. Orville Johnston. Burial will be in Fell cemetery. The body will be taken from the Pedrick funeral home in Douds to the family home tonight.
Pearson was born on a farm three and a half miles miles southwest of Libertyville Aug. 9, 1876, and spent entire life as a farmer in that area. He was the son of Silas M. and Parlee Carter Pearson. He was married to Pearl McClain Oct. 14, 1904. The couple observed their golden wedding anniversary this fall.
Surviving are wife and the following children: Glenn and Rodney, Libertyville; Mrs. Grace Frazier, Corydon; Mrs. Nellie Davisson, Libertyville; Beulah Pearson, Knoxville; Mrs. Gladys Bachmann, Milton; Mrs. Florence Horn, Pulaski, and Mrs. Kathryn Parks (sic. Katharyn Parks), Fairfield.
One brother, Rayburn Pearson, Batavia; 18 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren also survive. He was preceded in death by one infant son.
Pearson was a member of the Mt. Zion Methodist Church.
The following is in reference to Charles's family history, ending with the marriage of his parents:
"Vol. 2, Fulton's History of Jefferson County", Page 157
Sketch of CHARLES E. PEARSON. The PEARSONs have been residents of America since the early Colonial days. The great-great-grandfather of Silas PEARSON was Enoch PEARSON, a Quaker preacher of New London, England, emigrated to this country with William Penn, settling in Philadelphia. He had a son Samuel PEARSON, who was born in 1724 and died Jan. 8, 1790, who in turn was the father of Samuel PEARSON, grandfather of our subject. Samuel was born in Frederick Co., Virginia, on the 3d of Nov., 1767, died in Miami Co., Ohio, Nov. 3, 1847; married 2d Sept. 1790 in South Carolina Miss Mary COATS, daughter of John and Rachael (WRIGHT) COATS. Their son Sampson PEARSON was born in Ohio, 29 Dec. 1810. He removed to Indiana in 1836 and from there to Iowa in 1853, but later went to Missouri and died there Jan. 5, 1888. In Ohio, in Aug., 1832, he married Miss Nancy McCLURE, born 29 Dec. 1811, daughter of John & Abigail (BUFFINGTON) McCLURE. Their son, Silas PEARSON, was born in Indiana Feb. 10, 1840, and was 13 years of age when he accompanied his parents to Iowa... settling on a farm in Sec. 36, Des Moines Township, Jefferson County. In Feb., 1866, he was married to Miss Parlee CARTER....."
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