Emeline Pearson

Brief Life History of Emeline

When Emeline Pearson was born in 1826, in Hawkins, Tennessee, United States, her father, Lawrence Pearson, was 41 and her mother, Elizabeth Davault, was 27. She married A C Rogers about 1850, in Hawkins, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She died after 8 November 1856, in Hawkins, Tennessee, United States.

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Family Time Line

A C Rogers
1826–1854
Emeline Pearson
1826–1856
Marriage: about 1850
Anderson C. Rogers
1851–1897

Sources (1)

  • Emeline Pearson, "United States Census, 1850"

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World Events (2)

1830 · The Second Great Awakening

Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.

1835 · The Hermitage is Built

The Hermitage located in Nashville, Tennessee was a plantation owned by President Andrew Jackson from 1804 until his death there in 1845. The Hermitage is now a museum.

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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