Alice Artie (Clark) Pearson (1866-1935) | WikiTree FREE Family Tree

Alice Artie Pearson formerly Clark

Born 21 Jan 1866 in Johnson County, Arkansas

Ancestors

Daughter of Albert P Clark and Eliza Isabella May

Sister of Fidelia Holman (Clark) Garrett, William Parson Clark, John F Clark, Albert L Clark, Nathaniel Rice Clark, Mary Clark, Susan Clark, Amanda Clark and Thomas Maxville Clark

Wife of Walter Augustus Pearson — married 30 Dec 1884 in Montana, Johnson, Arkansas, United States

[children unknown]

Died 29 Sep 1935 at age 69 in Pomeroy, Garfield, Washington

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Biography

Alice was born in 1866 to Albert P and Eliza Isabella (May) Clark. Her parents died within a year of each other, when she was 12 and 13, 1878 and 1879. In 1880, she was living with her cousin. Between 1900 and 1910, her husband moved their family from Arkansas to Washington, where she remained the rest of her life. Alice died in 1935 at age 69.

Timeline with Sources

1866 Jan 21 - Birth - Johnson County, Arkansas

1870 United States Federal Census - Spadra, Johnson, Arkansas [1]

1880 United States Federal Census[2] - Short Mountain, Logan, Arkansas - Marital status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Cousin (to M.F. King, her mother's nephew.)

1884 Dec 30 - Marriage to Walter Augustus Pearson - Montana, Johnson, Arkansas - Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957[3] FHL Film Number 1027106

1890 Oct 24 - Birth of Son Denzil Poynor - Arkansas

1891 Aug 2 - Birth of Daughter Vera Nellie - Carrollton, Carroll County, Arkansas

1900 United States Federal Census[4] - Carrollton, Carroll, Arkansas - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife

1910 United States Federal Census[5] - East Pomeroy, Garfield, Washington - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife

1920 United States Federal Census[6] - Pataha, Garfield, Washington - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife

1930 United States Federal Census[7] - Pataha, Garfield, Washington - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife

1935 Sep 29 - Death - Pomeroy, Garfield, Washington - Washington, Select Death Certificates, 1907-1960[8] FHL Film Number 2023293 — Find a Grave[9] Memorial #85671203 - Burial: Odd Fellows Cemetery, Pomeroy, Garfield County, Washington

Obituary

From the East Washingtonian, October ___, 1936:

MRS. W.A. PEARSON CALLED BY DEATH

Mrs. W.A. Pearson passed away Sunday, September 29, after having been ill since February, 1934. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon from the C.M. Vassar Chapel, with Rev. W.E. Callahan of the Methodist church in charge.

A daughter of Albert and Isabelle Clark, Alice Clark was born January 21, 1866 at Clarksville, Arkansas. She was united in marriage with W.A. Pearson December 31, 1884. Besides her husband, she is survived by a son, Denzil P. Pearson of Elma, Washington; a daughter, Mrs. A.N. Rognstad, of Clarkston, Washington; three brothers, W.P., N.R., and T.M. Clark, all of Clarksville, Arkansas; one sister, Mrs. E.S. Urmaton, McAllister, Oklahoma, and four grandchildren.

When 16 years old Mrs. Pearson united with the Methodist Episcopal church, and lived a consistent Christian life. She was highly esteemed by all who knew her, and her many friends deeply regret that she could not have been spared for many years yet.The pallbearers were Seaf Gimlin, Noah Peters, Harry Bartlow, Abner Parker, Bill Miller and Dr. A.L. Tefft. Interment was in the city cemetery.

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DNA Connections
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