Bedford Gazette
Bedford, Pennsylvania
17 Aug 1906 (Fri)
JOSIAH PEARSON
Josiah Pearson, a veteran of the Civil War, died Saturday, August 11, at his home in Windber, Somerset County, aged about 56 years. He had been sick for a long time with stomach trouble.
Mr. Pearson was born and reared in Bedford County and had worked as a cabinet maker for J. E. Washburn, at Pleasantville, for fifteen years.
After locating in Windber he had been employed as a night watchman for the Berwind-White Coal Mining Company.
The deceased is survived by his wife, whose maiden name was Miss Julia Hann, and five sons and three daughters.
The remains were taken overland on Monday to Pleasantville where interment was made.
Bedford, Pennsylvania
17 Aug 1906 (Fri)
JOSIAH PEARSON
Josiah Pearson, a veteran of the Civil War, died Saturday, August 11, at his home in Windber, Somerset County, aged about 56 years. He had been sick for a long time with stomach trouble.
Mr. Pearson was born and reared in Bedford County and had worked as a cabinet maker for J. E. Washburn, at Pleasantville, for fifteen years.
After locating in Windber he had been employed as a night watchman for the Berwind-White Coal Mining Company.
The deceased is survived by his wife, whose maiden name was Miss Julia Hann, and five sons and three daughters.
The remains were taken overland on Monday to Pleasantville where interment was made.
Bedford Gazette
Bedford, Pennsylvania
17 Aug 1906 (Fri)
JOSIAH PEARSON
Josiah Pearson, a veteran of the Civil War, died Saturday, August 11, at his home in Windber, Somerset County, aged about 56 years. He had been sick for a long time with stomach trouble.
Mr. Pearson was born and reared in Bedford County and had worked as a cabinet maker for J. E. Washburn, at Pleasantville, for fifteen years.
After locating in Windber he had been employed as a night watchman for the Berwind-White Coal Mining Company.
The deceased is survived by his wife, whose maiden name was Miss Julia Hann, and five sons and three daughters.
The remains were taken overland on Monday to Pleasantville where interment was made.
Bedford, Pennsylvania
17 Aug 1906 (Fri)
JOSIAH PEARSON
Josiah Pearson, a veteran of the Civil War, died Saturday, August 11, at his home in Windber, Somerset County, aged about 56 years. He had been sick for a long time with stomach trouble.
Mr. Pearson was born and reared in Bedford County and had worked as a cabinet maker for J. E. Washburn, at Pleasantville, for fifteen years.
After locating in Windber he had been employed as a night watchman for the Berwind-White Coal Mining Company.
The deceased is survived by his wife, whose maiden name was Miss Julia Hann, and five sons and three daughters.
The remains were taken overland on Monday to Pleasantville where interment was made.
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Pearson, Josiah H.
d. Aug 11, 1906,
53 yr 9 mos 13 days
Weep not, he is at rest
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