Family History Research: by Lorna Flint Laughton
M.J. PEARSALL
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. M.J. PEARSALL M.J. married M.B. TRUMPOUR [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
2. Oliver PEARSALL was born in New York, United States (son of John PEARSALL and Hannah ABRAMS); died before 1904. Other Events and Attributes:
- Name: Willis Pearsoll
- Residence: Hallowell Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada
- Residence: Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada
- _UID: BF076DFD93964F79B3CCDB439FE82CBF30BD
- Residence: 31 Dec 1835, Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada
- Residence: Abt 1841, Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada
- Marriage witness: 25 Nov 1844, Prince Edward District, Canada West, Canada; at the wedding of Robert Norton and Almira Pearsall
Notes:
Marriage witness:
The other witness was Benjamin Pearsall.Oliver married Lucretia HUFF on 31 Dec 1835 in Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada. Lucretia (daughter of Soloman HUFF) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Lucretia HUFF (daughter of Soloman HUFF); and died. Other Events and Attributes:
- Name: Lucretia Pearsall
- Residence: Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada; before her marriage at Huff's Island
- _UID: C88A7D3DD8974045819B2202D7F36B289D5D
- Residence: 31 Dec 1835, Ameliasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada
Children:
- David G. PEARSALL was born about 1839 in Upper Canada, Canada; and died.
- P.A. PEARSALL
- Hannah PEARSALL and died.
- Smith PEARSALL was born about 1842 in Canada West, Canada; and died.
- Sidney PEARSALL was born on 6 Sep 1845 in Hallowell Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada; and died.
- Firman PEARSALL and died.
- Philip PEARSALL and died.
- 1. M.J. PEARSALL
Generation: 3
4. 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]
5. 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:
- 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.
- Alfred PEARSALL was born in New York, United States; died before 1904.
- 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.
- Mary Caroline PEARSALL was born about 1820 in New York, United States; died before 1904.
- Smith PEARSALL was born in New York, United States; died before 1904.
- Thomas PEARSALL died before 1904.
- Julia PEARSALL and died.
- Dorland PEARSALL died before 1904.
- Phoebe PEARSALL died before 1904.
- Laura PEARSALL died before 1904.
6. Soloman HUFF and died. Children:
- Elisha HUFF and died.
- 3. Lucretia HUFF and died.
Generation: 4
8. Uriah PEARSALL and died. Children:
- 4. 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.
- 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.