Sarah Pearson1

F, b. 24 November 1824, d. 23 February 1867
FatherJoseph Pearson1 b. 27 Nov 1801, d. 13 Dec 1885
MotherMary Dean1 b. 19 Jun 1800, d. 7 Jan 1872
Relationship1st cousin 3 times removed of Pamela Joyce Wood
Last Edited16 Jun 2025
     Sarah Pearson was born on 24 November 1824 at New End Road, Leeds, Yorkshire, England.2 She was the daughter of Joseph Pearson and Mary Dean.1 Sarah Pearson was baptized on 7 January 1825 at St Peter's, Leeds, Yorkshire, England.2 She married John Mawson, son of William Mawson, on 19 April 1851 at St Peter's, Leeds, Yorkshire, England; John Mawson was aged 23, and a fire brickmaker; Sarah was aged 24, and both were residents of Wortley. John's father, William, was a clothier, and Sarah's father, Joseph, was a commercial traveller. Samel and Sarah Mawson were witnesses.3 Sarah Pearson died on 23 February 1867 at Wortley, Yorkshire, England, at age 42.
     She witnessed the marriage of William Scott and Margaret Ann Foyer Pearson on 9 October 1860 at Leeds, Yorkshire, England; William Scott was aged 21, and a model maker of Upper Wortley, Margaret was 18, of Armley.4,1

Family

John Mawson b. c 1828, d. Jul 1887
Children

Citations

  1. [S191] Letter, Maisie Morton to Pam Wood Waugh, various dates 1986-1988.
  2. [S905] Ancestry.com Inc., 2011: W. Yorks, Eng. Births & Bapts 1813-1910 , Baptism of Sarah Pearson, 1825.
  3. [S904] Ancestry.com Inc., 2012: W. Yorks, Eng. Marr & Banns 1813-1935 , Marriage of John Mawson and Sarah Pearson, 1851.
  4. [S904] Ancestry.com Inc., 2012: W. Yorks, Eng. Marr & Banns 1813-1935 , Leeds, St Peters Church. Marriage of William Scott and Margaret Ann Foyer Pearson, 1860.
  5. [S683] Ancestry 1861 British Census Images, online, MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005, England, Yorkshire, Wortley. Class: RG 9; Piece: 3349; Folio: 25; Page: 44; GSU roll: 543118. Household of John Mawson.