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Rebecca PEARSALL

Female 1813 - 1878  (64 years)


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  1. 1.  Rebecca PEARSALL was born on 27 Jun 1813 in New York, United States (daughter of John PEARSALL and Hannah ABRAMS); died in 1878 in Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1878 in Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Birth: United States
    • _TODO: Open
    • _UID: F9C4284AB24D44FA9C011ADEE1422DCD1E61
    • Birth: Abt 1811, United States
    • Census: 16 Feb 1861, Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada
    • Burial: 1878, Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; in Bethal Cemetery

    Notes:

    Birth:
    On the 1891 census, Rebecca's daughter, Lucinda Trumpour, confirmed that her mother was born in USA.

    _TODO:
    REBECCA BISHOP. FHL microfilm # 1765849 item 3 B's 1869-1890. Died c. 1878 in Hillier. buried in Bethel Cemetery, Sophiasburgh. Not on Ontario Vital Statistics Project - January 25, 2005

    Birth:
    Since she would have been 51 on her next birthday after the census date of February 16, 1861, her birth year was calculated as circa 1811.

    Census:
    Rebecca was enumerated as born in the United Stated, attending the Episcopal Methodist Church, aged 51 on her next birthday, female, and married. She was living in a frame house of four stories with her husband, her married son, John Bishop, her daughter-in-law, Margaret Bishop, her grandchildren, Willmont Bishop and Fostina Bishop, and her unmarried children, Richard Bishop, William F. Bishop, Lucinda Bishop, Catherine Bishop, Mahaly Bishop, Marthy Ann Bishop, and Alina Bishop. They lived on the west part of lot 64, concession 1 west of Green Point.

    Rebecca married James BISHOP about 1830 in Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada. James was born about 1806 in Ireland; died on 26 Nov 1864 in Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Nov 1864 in Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Mary E. BISHOP was born about 1832 in Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    2. John BISHOP was born about 1833 in Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada; died in 1893 in Ameliasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Lucinda BISHOP was born about 1834 in Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada; and died.
    4. James Richard BISHOP was born about 1836 in Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada; and died.
    5. Catherine BISHOP was born about 1839 in Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada; and died.
    6. Mahala BISHOP was born about 1843 in Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada; and died.
    7. Martha Ann BISHOP was born about 1846 in Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada; and died.
    8. A. BISHOP
    9. Franklin BISHOP was born on 1 Nov 1849 in Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada; and died.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John PEARSALL was born about 1784 in Long Island City, Queens County, New York, United States (son of Uriah PEARSALL); died in 1876 in Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1876 in Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Burial: Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; in Bethel Cemetery
    • Land: Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada
    • Moved: Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada; "over-land in a covered wagon drawn by one horse"
    • Moved: Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada; from Long Island, New York
    • Occupation: Long Island City, Queens County, New York, United States; fisherman and a farmer
    • Residence: Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada
    • _UID: 43BF4CF8D72742949BDEAADDC91100EFE327
    • Birth: Abt 1784, Long Island City, Queens County, New York, United States

    Notes:

    Family:
    "John Pearsall was of Dutch descent".

    Land:
    He bought a farm from John Rightmeyer. It consisted "of one hundred acres, and, with the exception of about three acres, it was heaily timbered forest".

    Moved:
    He brought his wife and six children.

    Moved:
    His father, Uriah Pearsall, went to Canada before he did.

    Occupation:
    As a fisherman, he "was wont to go as far along the coast as Georgia".

    Residence:
    On his land there was "a small log house already built".

    Birth:
    Since he died in 1876 aged 92, his birth year was calculated as circa 1784.

    John married Hannah ABRAMSNew York, United States. Hannah died about 1859 in Canada West, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Hannah ABRAMS died about 1859 in Canada West, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 0A0C5614052A426884F7A915149EB71C1746
    • Death: Abt 1859, Canada West, Canada

    Notes:

    Death:
    Since she died 17 years before her husband died in 1879, her death year was calculated as circa 1859.

    Children:
    1. William PEARSALL was born in New York, United States; died before 1904.
    2. Oliver PEARSALL was born in New York, United States; died before 1904.
    3. Alfred PEARSALL was born in New York, United States; died before 1904.
    4. 1. Rebecca PEARSALL was born on 27 Jun 1813 in New York, United States; died in 1878 in Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1878 in Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Mary Caroline PEARSALL was born about 1820 in New York, United States; died before 1904.
    6. Smith PEARSALL was born in New York, United States; died before 1904.
    7. Thomas PEARSALL died before 1904.
    8. Julia PEARSALL and died.
    9. Dorland PEARSALL died before 1904.
    10. Phoebe PEARSALL died before 1904.
    11. Laura PEARSALL died before 1904.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Uriah PEARSALL and died.
    Children:
    1. 2. John PEARSALL was born about 1784 in Long Island City, Queens County, New York, United States; died in 1876 in Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1876 in Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Benjamin PEARSALL was born about 1795 in Long Island City, Queens County, New York, United States; died in 1872 in Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1872 in Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada.


 

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