Sophie D'Auge Pearson

Brief Life History of Sophie D'Auge

When Sophie D'Auge Pearson was born on 29 April 1884, in North Carolina, United States, her father, Capt Charles William Pearson, was 42 and her mother, Susan Bruce Shepard, was 41. She married David Marvin Wilkins about 1904, in North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Union, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States in 1910 and Rutherfordton Township, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States for about 1 years. She died on 24 September 1952, in Rutherfordton, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 68, and was buried in Gray's Chapel Cemetery, Rutherfordton, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States.

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Family Time Line

David Marvin Wilkins
1877–1956
Sophie D'Auge Pearson
1884–1952
Marriage: about 1904
Mary Shepard Wilkins
1910–2000
Susan Elizabeth Wilkins
1911–1988
Sophie M. Wilkins
1913–2004
Charles William Wilkins
1914–1973
Jane Wilkins
1916–1919
Creed Pearson Wilkins
1919–2006
Margaret Elizabeth Wilkins
1921–2014

Sources (43)

  • Sophie Wilkie, "United States, Census, 1950"
  • Danze Sophia Person, "North Carolina, Center for Health Statistics, Vital Records Unit, County Birth Records, 1913-1923"
  • Sophie Pierson, "North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930"

World Events (8)

1886

Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

1897 · First Bill for Women Suffrage

In 1897, Senator J.L. Hyatt introduced the woman suffrage bill in North Carolina. The bill did not make it past the committee.

1902 · So Much Farm Land

A law that funded many irrigation and agricultural projects in the western 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.

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