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- [S538] Revolutionary Census of New Jersey - Quigleys [0100], Kenn Stryker-Rodda, (Polyanthos, New Jersey; 1972), 0100.
- [S562] Calendar of New Jersey Wills, Vol. 1-13 (partial); 1670-1817 [0106], New Jersey Historical Society, (New Jersey; 1901-1945), 0106.
- [S530] Crispen Pearson of Bucks County, Pennsylvania; 1748-1806 - New Jersey Pearson Data [0114], Annie Pearson Darrow, (J. Heidingsfeld Co., New Brunswick, NJ; 1932), 0114.
- [S534] A History of Hamilton Township, Mercer County, New Jersey; 1954 [0148], Helen Almy West, (1954; Trenton Printing Company, Inc.; Trenton, NJ), 0148.
- [S568] Quigley, George, Information on the Pearson Family [0223], 0223.
- [S565] Genealogical and Personal Memorial of Mercer County, New Jersey; 1907 [0222], Francis Bazley Lee, Ed., (The Lewis Publishing Company; New York, NY, & Chicago, IL; 1907), 0222.
NOTE: Source citations are incomplete for this individual.
- [S561] Calendar of New Jersey Wills, Vol. 3; 1751-1760 - Robert Pearson; 1751 [5565A], New Jersey., (Internet Archives. archive.org.), 5565A., Will of Robert Pearson; 1751; (archive.org : accessed Sep 25, 2018).
Name Theodosia Pearson.
- [S536] Charles R. Hutchinson Collection - Pearson Family Records; 1600s-1800s (transcription) [5722B], Charles R. Hutchinson, (familysearch.org: 1917-1919), 5722B., 75. accessed Dec 8, 2018.
Name Theodosia Pearson.
- [S560] Trenton State Gazette, NJ; Jan 15, 1934 - Pearsonville Church Graveyard [5726], New Jersey. Trenton., 5726., "Pearsonville Church Graveyard One of County's Historic Shrines," Jan 15, 1934.
Name Theodosia (Pearson).
- [S567] Trenton Evening Times, NJ; Oct 27, 1929 - Isaac Watson House, White Horse, NJ [5727], New Jersey. Trenton., 5727., "Suburban Shrine Faces Destruction," Oct 27, 1929, p. Sect. 5, p. 86; digital images, Genealogy Bank (genbank.com : accessed Dec 22, 2018).
Name Theodosia Pearson.
- [S537] Trenton Evening Times; Feb 9, 1908 - Robert Pearson House in Mercer Co., NJ [5769], New Jersey. Trenton., 5769., Joseph H. West, "The Oldest House in Mercer County," Feb 9, 1908, p. 8; digital images, Genealogy Bank (genbank.com : accessed Jan 28, 2019).
Name Theodosia Pearson.
- [S536] Charles R. Hutchinson Collection - Pearson Family Records; 1600s-1800s (transcription) [5722B], Charles R. Hutchinson, (familysearch.org: 1917-1919), 5722B., 75. accessed Dec 8, 2018.
Born Sep 5, 1744.
- [S562] Calendar of New Jersey Wills, Vol. 1-13 (partial); 1670-1817 [0106], New Jersey Historical Society, (New Jersey; 1901-1945), 0106.
Heirs:
Mary (wife, Executrix) - 1/3 movable estate
Isaac (son) - 400+ acres
Robert (son) - 490+ acres
[Catherine (dau.]
o Children: John, Robert, Richard, Nathaniel, Elizabeth, Catherine Parker - £100
Elizabeth Hutchinson (dau.) - 550 acres
o Sons: John, Robert, Jonathan, Thomas Hutchinson - 550 acres upon mother's death
o Daughters: Sarah, Elizabeth, Rachel, Ann, Mary - £5 each
o Youngest son: _____ - £5
Mary Nipe (dau.) - 20 shillings
o Children: Isaac, Robert, Daniel, Thomas, John, Moses, Aaron, Mary Quigley - £8 each
Rachel (dau.) - £130
o Children: Alexander, Robert, William - £5 each
Ann Yard (dau.) - house & lot in Trenton
o Sons: James, John Yard - £5 each
[Sarah (dau.)]
o Daughters: Elizabeth, Sarah Reed - £5 each
o Aschah (dau.) - | 450 acres
o Theodosia (dau.) - | " "
- [S561] Calendar of New Jersey Wills, Vol. 3; 1751-1760 - Robert Pearson; 1751 [5565A], New Jersey., (Internet Archives. archive.org.), 5565A., Will of Robert Pearson; 1751; (archive.org : accessed Sep 25, 2018).
Heirs:
Mary (wife, Executrix) - 1/3 movable estate
Isaac (son) - 400+ acres
Robert (son) - 490+ acres
[Catherine (dau.]
o Children:John, Robert, Richard, Nathaniel, Elizabeth, Catherine Parker - £100
Elizabeth Hutchinson (dau.) - 550 acres
o Sons: John, Robert, Jonathan, Thomas Hutchinson - 550 acres upon mother's death
o Daughters: Sarah, Elizabeth, Rachel, Ann, Mary - £5 each
o Youngest son: _____ - £5
Mary Nipe (dau.) - 20 shillings
o Children: Isaac, Robert, Daniel, Thomas, John, Moses, Aaron, Mary Quigley - £8 each
Rachel (dau.) - £130
o Children: Alexander, Robert, William - £5 each
Ann Yard (dau.) - house & lot in Trenton
o Sons: James, John Yard - £5 each
[Sarah (dau.)]
o Daughters: Elizabeth, Sarah Reed - £5 each
o Aschah (dau.) - | 450 acres
o Theodosia (dau.) - | " "
- [S536] Charles R. Hutchinson Collection - Pearson Family Records; 1600s-1800s (transcription) [5722B], Charles R. Hutchinson, (familysearch.org: 1917-1919), 5722B., 77. accessed Dec 9, 2018.
In 1751, daughter, Mary Nipe, was named in her father's will:
"Item. I give and bequeath unto my daughter Mary Nipe, 20 shillings, and to her children, viz; Isaac Quigley, Robert Quigley, Daniel Quigley, Thomas Quigley, John Quigley, Moses Quigley, Aaron Quigley and Mary Quigley, the sum of £8 apiece."
- [S537] Trenton Evening Times; Feb 9, 1908 - Robert Pearson House in Mercer Co., NJ [5769], New Jersey. Trenton., 5769., Joseph H. West, "The Oldest House in Mercer County," Feb 9, 1908, p. 8; digital images, Genealogy Bank (genbank.com : accessed Jan 28, 2019).
On the night of Dec 25, 1775, he hosted the dinner party for Col. Rahl, the Hessian commander, who was killed the following day by Gen Washington's troops after crossing the Delaware River for the Battle of Trenton.
- [S560] Trenton State Gazette, NJ; Jan 15, 1934 - Pearsonville Church Graveyard [5726], New Jersey. Trenton., 5726., "Pearsonville Church Graveyard One of County's Historic Shrines," Jan 15, 1934.
Buried at the family graveyard (Pearsonville Church Graveyard), White Horse, NJ.
- [S565] Genealogical and Personal Memorial of Mercer County, New Jersey; 1907 [0222], Francis Bazley Lee, Ed., (The Lewis Publishing Company; New York, NY, & Chicago, IL; 1907), 0222.
- [S536] Charles R. Hutchinson Collection - Pearson Family Records; 1600s-1800s (transcription) [5722B], Charles R. Hutchinson, (familysearch.org: 1917-1919), 5722B., accessed Dec 8, 2018.
- [S567] Trenton Evening Times, NJ; Oct 27, 1929 - Isaac Watson House, White Horse, NJ [5727], New Jersey. Trenton., 5727., "Suburban Shrine Faces Destruction," Oct 27, 1929, p. Sect. 5, p. 86; digital images, Genealogy Bank (genbank.com : accessed Dec 22, 2018).
She becames the mother of 18 children.
- [S559] Mercer Co. Gravestones, Pearson Memorial Methodist Churchyard [0012], 0012., "Mercer County Gravestones, Pearson Memorial Methodist Churchyard,"Vol. 33, Page 12.
Pearson, Robert, Esqr.; d. May 21, 1753, aged 67.2.10; wife Elizabeth, d. Apr. 23, 1722, aged "almost 36 years;" another wife, Mary, d. Apr. 27, 1771, aged 71 years & 3 months; dau. Grace (of Robert & Mary), see Willam Duglas.
- [S561] Calendar of New Jersey Wills, Vol. 3; 1751-1760 - Robert Pearson; 1751 [5565A], New Jersey., (Internet Archives. archive.org.), 5565A., Will of Robert Pearson; 1751; (archive.org : accessed Sep 25, 2018).
- [S537] Trenton Evening Times; Feb 9, 1908 - Robert Pearson House in Mercer Co., NJ [5769], New Jersey. Trenton., 5769., Joseph H. West, "The Oldest House in Mercer County," Frb 9, 1908, p. 8; digital images, Genealogy Bank (genbank.com : accessed Jan 28, 2019).
After 1722 (when first wife died).
- [S567] Trenton Evening Times, NJ; Oct 27, 1929 - Isaac Watson House, White Horse, NJ [5727], New Jersey. Trenton., 5727., "Suburban Shrine Faces Destruction," Oct 27, 1929, p. Sect. 5, p. 86; digital images, Genealogy Bank (genbank.com : accessed Dec 22, 2018).
- [S537] Trenton Evening Times; Feb 9, 1908 - Robert Pearson House in Mercer Co., NJ [5769], New Jersey. Trenton., 5769., Joseph H. West, "The Oldest House in Mercer County," Feb 9, 1908, p. 8; digital images, Genealogy Bank (genbank.com : accessed Jan 28, 2019).
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