Elizabeth Pearson

1769–29 June 1845 (Age 76)
South Carolina, United States

The Life Summary of Elizabeth

When Elizabeth Pearson was born in 1769, in South Carolina, United States, her father, Henry Harry Pearson, was 40 and her mother, Mary Frances Golden, was 22. She married Joel Chivers on 5 November 1797, in United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. She died on 29 June 1845, in West Point, Troup, Georgia, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Troup, Georgia, United States.

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Family Time Line

Joel Chivers
1770–1819
Elizabeth Pearson
1769–1845
Marriage: 5 November 1797
Nancy L. Chivers
1798–1859
Frances Emily Chivers
1811–1863
Henry Thomas Chivers
1806–1839
Joel M Chivers
1809–1885

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    5 November 1797United States
    • Children

    (4)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (12)

    +7 More Children

    World Events (8)

    1776
    Age 7
    Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
    1776 · Battle of Sullivan's Island
    Age 7
    On June 28, 1776, the Battle of Sullivan's Island takes place on Sullivan's Island, South Carolina. Since it is so close to Charelston, the battle is sometimes referred to as the First Siege of Charleston. This is the first time that the Americans had a victory against a land and sea attack by the British.
    1789
    Age 20
    George Washington elected first president of United States.

    Name Meaning

    English: patronymic from the Middle English personal name Per(e) or Piers (see Pear and Pierce ) + son. The surname is also quite common in Ireland, where it has been established for many centuries. Compare Peerson .Americanized form of one or more similar (like-sounding) Jewish (Ashkenazic) surnames.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

    Possible Related Names

    Peerson
    Pear
    Pierson

    Sources (2)

    • Elizabeth Pearson Chivers, "Find A Grave Index"
    • Legacy NFS Source: Elizabeth Pearson -

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