James Harvey Pearson (1872 - 1943)

Born 7 Oct 1872 in Ashville, St. Clair, Alabama, United States

Died 7 Aug 1943 at age 70 in Shelby, Alabama, United States

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Biography

James Harvey Pearson was born on October 7, 1872 in Ashville, St. Clair, Alabama, United States.

James married Winnie Ruth Capshaw (born on June 17, 1893 in Alabama; daughter of William A Capshaw and Elizabeth Montgomery).

In 1880, James H (7), was a single son, in the household of Harvy Pearson (37) in Springville, St Clair, Alabama, USA. ^[1]

James registered for the draft for World War I. ^[2]

In 1920, James O Pearsen (40), was a married head of household, Farmer, in Springville, St Clair, Alabama. ^[3]

In 1930, James A Parson (50), was a married head of household, Farmer, on Odenville road, Springville, St. Clair, Alabama, USA. ^[4]

In 1940, James H (67), was a married head of household, Farmer, in Friendship, St Clair, Alabama. ^[5]

James died on August 7, 1943 in Shelby, Alabama, aged 70.^{[6] [7]}

Sources

1. ↑ 1880 Census: "1880 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1880; Census Place: Springville, St Clair, Alabama; Roll: 31; Page: 56d; Enumeration District: 117
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6742 #8254618 (accessed 13 May 2024)
   James H Pearson (7), single son, in household of Harvy Pearson (37) in Springville, St Clair, Alabama, USA. Born in Alabama.
2. ↑ Military: "U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
   Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: Jefferson
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6482 #21110727 (accessed 13 May 2024)
   Name: James Harvey Pearson; Race: White; Birth Date: 7 Oct 1872; Residence Date: 1917-1918; Street Address: 2429-2nd Ave.; Residence Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA; Draft Board: 2; Physical Build: Medium; Height: Medium; Hair Color: Light Brown; Eye Color: Light Gray; Sibling: Mattie Stevens.
3. ↑ 1920 Census: "1920 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1920; Census Place: Springville, St Clair, Alabama; Roll: T625_39; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 145
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6061 #82860318 (accessed 13 May 2024)
   James O Pearsen (40), married, Farmer, head of household in Springville, St Clair, Alabama. Born in Alabama.
4. ↑ 1930 Census: "1930 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1930; Census Place: Springville, St. Clair, Alabama; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2339783
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6224 #118437287 (accessed 13 May 2024)
   James A Parson (50), married, Farmer, head of household on Odenville road, Springville, St. Clair, Alabama, USA. Born in Alabama.
5. ↑ 1940 Census: "1940 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1940; Census Place: Friendship, St Clair, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00078; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 58-4
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2442 #60877163 (accessed 13 May 2024)
   James H Pearson (67), married, Farmer, head of household in Friendship, St Clair, Alabama. Born in Alabama.
6. ↑ Death: "Alabama, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974"
   FHL Film Number: 1908630
   Ancestry Record 2543 #919613 (accessed 13 May 2024)
   James Harvey Pearson death 11 Aug 1943 (born 7 Oct 1872), son of Harvey Pearson & Catherine King, in Odenville, Saint Clair, Alabama.
7. ↑ Burial: "U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current"
   Find A Grave: Memorial #34646306
   Ancestry Record 60525 #20692130 (accessed 13 May 2024)
   James Harvey Pearson burial (died on 11 Aug 1943) in Springville Cemetery, Springville, St. Clair County, Alabama, United States of America. Born on 7 Oct 1872.

See also:

• Marriage: "Alabama, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1805-1967"
  Original data: Marriage Records. Alabama Marriages. County courthouses, Alabama
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61365 #20032 (accessed 13 May 2024)
  James H Pearson marriage to Minnie Ruth Capshaw on 29 Mar 1924 in St. Clair, Alabama, USA.
• Obituary: "U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current"
  The Birmingham News; Publication Date: 12 Aug 1943; Publication Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/573525668/?article=ca7f9ecb-8eb7-41a7-9299-45c0e2871d96&focus=0.5115785,0.12024543,0.6297947,0.1530409&xid=3355
  Ancestry Record 61843 #666023365 (accessed 13 May 2024)
  Name: James H. Pearson; Gender: Male; Death Age: 70; Birth Date: abt 1873; Death Date: Abt 1943; Death Place: Ashville, St Clair, Alabama, USA; Obituary Date: 12 Aug 1943; Obituary Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA; Newspaper Title: The Birmingham News; Spouse: Mae Pearson; Child: King Pear son; Siblings: Richard Pearson Mattie Stephens.