Born in Crains Island, Randolph, Illinois, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Dennis Ray Pearson
and Nancy Ellen (Hook) Ford
Sister of
John C. Pearson, Cora Elizabeth (Pearson) McDowell, Oliver R. Pearson, Edward Pearson, Everett Pearson, Lucy Ann (Pearson) Weibking, Charlie Pearson and Dennis Pearson
Wife of
Edward Mansker
— married
3 Apr 1902 (to before 1930) in Randolph, Illinois
Wife of
William George Burger
— married
about 1929 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Chloe Fern Mansker, Edith Irma (Mansker) Wilson, Goldie Ray (Mansker) Sullens, Gordon G. Mansker, Hugh Wayte Mansker, Melva Syretha (Mansker) Grissom, Jacob L. Mansker, Paul Pearson Mansker and Clarence Ralph Mansker
Died
at age 86
in Anaheim, Orange, California, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 23 Dec 2016
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Contents |
Biography
Hattie's middle name, Island, came from Crains Island, where she was born.
Birth
Hattie was born 29 Nov 1886, Crains Island, Randolph, Illinois.[1]
Residences
- Hattie was living with her parents at Crains Island (Bois Brule, Perry, Missouri census district) during the 1900 census.[2]
- She was living in Thebes with husband Ed at the north end of Sixth Street, and had three children during the 1910 census[3], and with five children in the 1920 census.[4]
- In the late 1920s, Ed and Hattie divorced and Hattie moved to the southeast corner of Fourth Street and Poplar Street with grandson, Bill Mansker[5]. All of Hattie's children were born at their home on Sixth Street in Thebes, Illinois.
- In the 1930 census, Hattie was living with William Burger in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri with John and Goldie Wyatt and their daughter, Virginia, and sons Hugh and Ralph Mansker.[6]
- In the 1940 census, Hattie was living in St. Louis with sons, Hugh and Ralph Mansker.[7]
Marriage
Hattie married Ed 3 APR 1902 in Randolph County, Illinois when she was 16.[8]
Occupation
- During her time in Thebes, Hattie worked at the Thebes barrel factory with her sister, Lucy, and at least one of her children, Clair[9].
- As a hobby, Hattie collected postcards after marrying Ed Mansker, who was the Thebes Postmaster. Her complete postcard collection is available online.
Death
Hattie died 5 Apr 1973 in Anaheim, Orange, California.[10]
Burial
- Melrose Abbey Memorial Park [11]
- Anaheim
- Orange County
- California USA
Obituary
Notes
| Image:Pearson-6176.pdf |
| Grandma Burger's family dates. |
- The above PDF file contains Grandma Burger's handwritten list of birth and death dates for the family.
Sources
- ↑ Find A Grave (see below)
- ↑ 1900; Census Place: Bois Brule, Perry, Missouri; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0071
- ↑ 1910; Census Place: Thebes, Alexander, Illinois; Roll: T624_230; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 1374243
- ↑ 1920; Census Place: Thebes, Alexander, Illinois; Roll: T625_297; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 22
- ↑ As told by Bill Mansker to David Thomson on a trip to Thebes, 1 Jul 2018
- ↑ 1930; Census Place: St Louis, St. Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0371
- ↑ 1940; Census Place: St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02187; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 96-154
- ↑ Illinois Statewide Marriage Index; Vol E, Page 151, Lic# 43, Randolph County
- ↑ As told by Dan Mansker to David Thomson on their trip to Thebes, Illinois on 1 Jul 2018
- ↑ Find A Grave (see below)
- ↑ Find A Grave (see below)
- Find A Grave - Hattie Island (Pearson) Burger
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