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Lawrence Pearson (1687 - 1754)

Lawrence Pearson
Born in Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania Colonymap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 24 Mar 1711 in Chester, Pennsylvania Colonymap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 67 in Westmoreland, Berks, Pennsylvania Colonymap
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Biography

Lawrence was a Friend (Quaker)

Born: Lawrence was born 20 Dec 1687 in Chester, Pennsylvania[1].

Marriage: Lawrence Pearson married Esther Massey 24 May 1711.[1][2]

Death: He passed away in 1754 in Westmoreland, Berks, Pennsylvania.[1] "Pearson, Lawrence, died intestate-leaving widow Esther, eldest son Thomas and other children-male and female- owning land in Bucks Co.Recited in Patent to Thomas Pearson 4 May 1761--Names of other children not given. [Patent Book. AA-Vol.1--p. 201 Harrisburg].[3]

Children:[3]

  1. Hannah, b. 25, 3, 1712.
  2. Thomas, b. 4, 7. 1714, m. 2, 3, 1744, Elizabeth Morris.
  3. Sibilla, b. 24, 8, 1717.
  4. Phoebe, b. 2, 10, 1719.
  5. Benjamin, b. 10, 1, 1724, m. Mary.
  6. Esther, b. 31, 10, 1724.
  7. Margery, b. 14, 5. 1724, m. Moses Starr, 20, 6, 1753.
  8. Charity, b. 17, 9, 1730.
  9. Lydia, b. 8, 1, 1733/4.

Research Notes

Lawrence Pearson, an elder at Goshen monthly meeting, his wife and children, except Thomas and Phoebe, were certified from Goshen m.m. 11, 31,1739-40, also to Oley 3, 21, 1739.

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania; Genealogy of Berks; Collection: Quaker Meeting Records; Call Number: MR-PH 170
  2. Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania; Certificates of Marriage Record; Collection: Quaker Meeting Records; Call Number: RG2/Ph/C433 3.3 (Marriage certificate)
  3. 3.0 3.1 Josiah Granville Leach collection, Miscellaneous notes and abstracts of wills from Bucks County, Pennsylvania; v. 01 p. 170, (Hist. Society of Penn) Available here
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Pearson-3987 and Pearson-1763 appear to represent the same person because: same parent, siblings, death
posted by Cari (Ebert) Starosta
Pearson-3987 and Pearson-1763 appear to represent the same person because: same parent, siblings, death
posted by Cari (Ebert) Starosta