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William Baron Chapin Pearsons

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• • Great-grandfather of George Plimpton — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 10 
  • Father:
  • John Pearsons 
  • Mother:
  • Hannah Putnam   
  • Birth Date:
  • 19 Dec 1824 
  • Birth Location:
  • Bradford, Orange, Vermont 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 3 Mar 1898 
  • Death Location:
  • Holyoke, Hampden, Massachusetts 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Forestdale Cemetery, Holyoke, Hampden, Massachusetts 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Sarah Elizabeth Taylor
  • Marriage Date:
  • 25 Feb 1857 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts 
  • Child:

  Frances Taylor Pearsons (Ahnentafel No:5 )

• Sources for William Baron Chapin Pearsons

  • ¹ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 07/26/2024).
  • ² Massachusetts, U.S., Death Records, 1841-1915, Death record for William B C Pearsons.
  • ³ Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Marriage record for W B C Pearsons and Sarah E Taylor.
  • ⁴ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1841-1910, Westfield, Vol. 151, p. 51, Birth record for daughter Frances Taylor Pearsons.
  • ⁵ The New York Times (New York, New York), 09 DEC 1911, p. 13, Obituary for spouse Elizabeth Taylor.
  • ⁶ Vermont, U.S., Vital Records, 1720-1908, Birth record for William C Piersons.