Ann Pearson

Brief Life History of Ann

When Ann Pearson was born on 4 April 1808, in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, William Pearson, was 31 and her mother, Sarah Lewis, was 29. She married Benjamin Read on 31 October 1825, in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 4 sons. She lived in Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom in 1851. She died in April 1871, in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 63.

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Family Time Line

Benjamin Read
1795–1850
Ann Pearson
1808–1871
Marriage: 31 October 1825
Isaac Read
1826–
Mechech Mark Read
1832–1884
Enoch Read
1834–1903
Job Read
1835–1878

Sources (26)

  • Ann Read in household of Benjamin Read, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
  • Ann Pearson, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Ann Pearson, "England Marriages, 1538–1973"

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World Events (6)

1815

The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.

1823

Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.

1830

Eclectic Period (Art and Antiques).

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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