Write up of death: Mariposa Gazette July 4, 1930
Mt. Bullion Pioneer Called by Death
Funeral services were held Thursday at Hornitos for Charles August Pierson who died at his home in Mt. Bullion last Saturday at the age of 82 years. Mr. Pierson was a native of Sweden, but came to California when a boy. he had resided in Mt. Bullion for the past thirty years. When he first came to California he lived at Sutter's Fort near Sacramento, with his parents, later moving to Mariposa County where he was employed. In 1894 he was married to Elizabeth Arthur, a daughter of "Bob" Arthur, pioneer blacksmith of Coulterville and Hornitos. The widow and six children survive. Charles and Will Pierson of Mt. Bullion; Mrs. Minne Firpo of Cressey, Mrs. Isabel Rowland of Cathay, Mrs. Hattie Clore of Visalia, Mrs. Mary Burke of Exeter.
Mt. Bullion Pioneer Called by Death
Funeral services were held Thursday at Hornitos for Charles August Pierson who died at his home in Mt. Bullion last Saturday at the age of 82 years. Mr. Pierson was a native of Sweden, but came to California when a boy. he had resided in Mt. Bullion for the past thirty years. When he first came to California he lived at Sutter's Fort near Sacramento, with his parents, later moving to Mariposa County where he was employed. In 1894 he was married to Elizabeth Arthur, a daughter of "Bob" Arthur, pioneer blacksmith of Coulterville and Hornitos. The widow and six children survive. Charles and Will Pierson of Mt. Bullion; Mrs. Minne Firpo of Cressey, Mrs. Isabel Rowland of Cathay, Mrs. Hattie Clore of Visalia, Mrs. Mary Burke of Exeter.
Write up of death: Mariposa Gazette July 4, 1930
Mt. Bullion Pioneer Called by Death
Funeral services were held Thursday at Hornitos for Charles August Pierson who died at his home in Mt. Bullion last Saturday at the age of 82 years. Mr. Pierson was a native of Sweden, but came to California when a boy. he had resided in Mt. Bullion for the past thirty years. When he first came to California he lived at Sutter's Fort near Sacramento, with his parents, later moving to Mariposa County where he was employed. In 1894 he was married to Elizabeth Arthur, a daughter of "Bob" Arthur, pioneer blacksmith of Coulterville and Hornitos. The widow and six children survive. Charles and Will Pierson of Mt. Bullion; Mrs. Minne Firpo of Cressey, Mrs. Isabel Rowland of Cathay, Mrs. Hattie Clore of Visalia, Mrs. Mary Burke of Exeter.
Mt. Bullion Pioneer Called by Death
Funeral services were held Thursday at Hornitos for Charles August Pierson who died at his home in Mt. Bullion last Saturday at the age of 82 years. Mr. Pierson was a native of Sweden, but came to California when a boy. he had resided in Mt. Bullion for the past thirty years. When he first came to California he lived at Sutter's Fort near Sacramento, with his parents, later moving to Mariposa County where he was employed. In 1894 he was married to Elizabeth Arthur, a daughter of "Bob" Arthur, pioneer blacksmith of Coulterville and Hornitos. The widow and six children survive. Charles and Will Pierson of Mt. Bullion; Mrs. Minne Firpo of Cressey, Mrs. Isabel Rowland of Cathay, Mrs. Hattie Clore of Visalia, Mrs. Mary Burke of Exeter.
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