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Susan Cordelia (Pierson) Sales (1859)

Susan [uncertain] Cordelia (Cordelia) "Delia" Sales formerly Pierson aka Pearson
Born in Jackson Parish, LAmap
Ancestors ancestors
Daughter of and [mother unknown]
Wife of — married 24 Dec 1876 in Independence, Arkansasmap
Descendants descendants
Died [date unknown] in Arkansasmap
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Biography

  • I haven't found her as 'Susan' Cordelia Pierson anywhere but 'Roots Web World Connect Project'.
  • aka 'Delia' and 'Cordella' because of Cordelia. Pierson / Pearson

Notes


Slow work in progress (because I'm also working on others)


  • checking these leads:
    • father James Weeks Pierson, b.GA 24Mar1824, d.18Jan1869 Independence AR.
    • mother Martha Ann Miranda Pierson, b.20Jun1833 GA, d.12Dec1896 Izard AR
    • Marr 18Jan1859 LA
  • her parents: Mary Collins and William Henry Pierson
  • his parents: Nancy Anthony Rachael Weeks and Chesley Pierson

Sources


  • parent records , some are IFFY, like the first one, 1850.

1850 U S Census, Bienville parish, Bienville, Louisiana --doc

    • Name: John W Pierson --------?James ??
    • Gender: Male
    • Age: 24
    • Race: White
    • Birth Year (Estimated): 1826
    • Birthplace: Georgia
    • Household ID: 46
  • Household Gender Age Birthplace
  • John W Pierson M 24 Georgia
  • Maranda Pierson F 16 Louisiana -(GA on doc)

"United States Census, 1850", index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MCJ3-1WD : accessed 11 Mar 2014), John W Pierson, 1850.


1860 U S Census, Jackson Parish, Jackson, Louisiana

  • Household Gender Age Birthplace
  • James W Pearson M 36 Georgia
  • Martha M Pearson F 30 Georgia
  • Chesly Pearson M 10 Louisiana
  • George W Pearson M 8 Louisiana
  • Francis M Pearson M 6 Louisiana
  • Josephine Pearson F 4 Louisiana
  • Adelia Pearson F 2 Louisiana ------XXX Delia
  • Boy Pearson M Louisiana--(James M)

"United States Census, 1860", index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MFPQ-Y9C : accessed 11 Mar 2014), James W Pearson, 1860.

  • james' parents - Chesly and Nancy, also Jackson Parish

"United States Census, 1860", index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MFPQ-Y9Q : accessed 11 Mar 2014), Martha J Pearson in entry for Chesly Pearson, 1860.


1870 ?


"Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957"

  • Name: Marion Sales
    • Event Type: Marriage
    • Event Date (Formatted): 24 Dec 1876
    • Event Place: , Independence, Arkansas, United States
    • Age: 18
    • Residence Place: Independence, Arkansas
  • Spouse's Name: Cordelia Pearson
    • Spouse's Residence Place: Independence, Arkansas
    • Marriage License Date: 22 Dec 1876

"Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NM5Q-6JQ : accessed 11 Feb 2014), Marion Sales and Cordelia Pearson, 1876.


1880 U.S. Census Jefferson, Independence, Arkansas

  • Joseph Sails Farmer
  • Father's Birthplace: Tennessee
  • Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee
  • Household Gender Age Birthplace
  • Self Joseph Sails M 21 Arkansas
  • Other Delia Sails F 20 Louisiana ----XXX
  • Other Mariann M. Sails F 0 Arkansas

"United States Census, 1920," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MN1T-JKK : accessed 11 Feb 2014), J N Sales, Francis, Pontotoc, Oklahoma, United States; citing sheet , family 40, NARA microfilm publication T625, FHL microfilm 1821480.


  • her 3 girls
Maud Marion March 3, 1880
Claud L 1883
Grace Cordelia January 8, 1885
  • she died some time between January 8, 1885 (Daughter Grace's birth), and February 3, 1889 (Joseph Marion Sales' second marriage).

  • Delia was already married, but this is her mother as Head 1880 in Jefferson, Idependence AR (born GA, with children born in LA).

1880 Jefferson, Independence, Arkansas

    • Name: Miranda Pierson
    • Event Type: Census
    • Event Year: 1880
    • Event Place: Jefferson, Independence, Arkansas,
    • Gender: Female
    • Age: 45
    • Marital Status: Widowed
    • Race: White
    • Occupation: Farmer
  • Household Gender Age Birthplace
  • Self Miranda Pierson F 45 Georgia
  • Daughter Adaline C Pierson F 16 Louisiana
  • Other James M Pierson M 6 Arkansas
  • Son James M Pierson M 20 Louisiana

"United States Census, 1880", index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MNWH-ZCB : accessed 11 Mar 2014), Miranda Pierson, 1880.



this is death record of her eldest daughter.

"Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976",

  • Name: Maud Marion Hunter,
  • Event Type: Death,
  • Event Date: 16 May 1954,
  • Event Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, United States,
  • Gender: Female,
  • Marital Status: Widowed,
  • Birth Date: 03 Mar 1880,
  • Birthplace: Batesville, Arkansas,
  • Father's Name: Joe M Sales,
  • Mother's Name: Cordella Pearson,
  • Certificate Number: 25652

"Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976", index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K37L-TM9 : accessed 11 Mar 2014), Maud Marion Hunter, 1954.





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