Pearson, Priscilla

Pearson, Priscilla

Female - Bef 1750

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Pearson, Priscilla was born in in Of, Stafford, Virginia (daughter of Pearson, III Thomas and Alexander, Sarah); died before 27 Mar 1750 in Fairfax Co., Virginia.

    Notes:

    Prince William County, Virginia Deeds {June Whitehurst Johnson}: Liber B; 1732-1735;

    Pages 44-47. May 15, 1735. Gabriel Adams of Pr. William, planter to John Mercer of Co. of Stafford, Gent....for 40 lbs. curr. money....790 a between br. of Holms's Run and br. of 4 Mile Run....corner tree of land of Capt. Simon Pearson....land of Stephen Gray.... side of Wolf Trapp Br. being br. of 4 Mile Run.. side of a br. called Lucky Br....line of Strutfield land. Deed of lease and release. Gabriel Adams
    Wit: Robert (R) Bates, Abraham St.Clare, John Gregg.

    Rec'd. of John Mercer 40 lbs. curr. money. May 16, 1733.
    At court May 16, 1733 Gabriel Adams acknowledged this release with receipt thereon to John Mercer and Robert Bates by virtue of a power of attorney from Priscilla wife of said Gabriel proved by oathes of the wit, relinquished her right of Dower to the lands therein mentioned.

    Page 47. Priscilla Adams the wife of Gabriel Adamas appoint my trusty and well beloved friend Hobart Bates to be my true and lawfull attorney for me and in my name to acknowledge a certain tract of land sold by my husbound to John Mercer.
    Priscilla (P) Adams
    Wit: Phillip Adams, Gabriel Adams Jr.
    At court May 16, 1733 this power of attorney was proved by oaths of the wit.

    Priscilla married Adams, SR Gabriel in 1720 in Stafford Co, Virginia, USA. Gabriel (son of Adams, Gabriel) was born in 1690 in Stafford Co, Virginia, USA; died on 27 Dec 1750 in Will Probate, Fairfax Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Adams, Philip was born before 1713 in Overwharton Parish, Stafford County, Virginia; died before 1749 in Fairfax County, Virginia.
    2. Adams, JR Gabriel was born in 1715 in Overwharton Parish, Stafford County, Virginia; died on 9 Jun 1761 in Loudoun Co, Virginia, USA.
    3. Adams, COL. William was born on 3 Nov 1723 in Overwharton Parish, Stafford County, Virginia; died on 4 Sep 1809 in Fairfax County, Virginia.
    4. Adams, Susanna was born about 1726 in Fairfax Co, Virginia; died after 1770 in Fairfax, Virginia, USA.
    5. Adams, Silvester was born after 1732 in Overwharton Parish, Stafford County, Virginia.
    6. Adams, Simon was born after 1733 in Overwharton Parish, Stafford County, Virginia.
    7. Adams, Cathon was born before 1734 in Overwharton Parish, Stafford County, Virginia; died after 1750 in Fairfax County, Virginia.
    8. Adams, John was born in 1715; died in 1761.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Pearson, III Thomas was born in 1660 in Of Stafford Co., Va. (son of Pearson, II Thomas and unknown); died in 1707 in Fairfax Co, Virginia.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 15 Feb 1696, Stafford Co, Virginia, USA; Leased land on what is now Pearson's Island in the Potomic River from Robert Alexander, the second son of the immigrant Captain John Alexander

    Notes:

    It is questionable that Both father and son married a Sarah Alexander. This information should be used with caution.

    Thomas married Alexander, Sarah before 1681 in Stafford, Virginia, USA. Sarah (daughter of Alexander, John) was born about 1665 in Of Stafford Co., Va.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Alexander, Sarah was born about 1665 in Of Stafford Co., Va. (daughter of Alexander, John).

    Notes:

    Married:
    Harrison Dwight Cavanagh, COLONIAL CHESAPEAKE FAMILIES British Origins and Descendants vol:2 (Xlibris Corporation, 2014), page 224-227.

    "It is held by family tradition in the Pearson, Alexander and Chapman families, that Thomas III married Sarah Alexander, the sister of Robert Alexander and daughter of Captain John Alexander "the immigrant" who came to Virginia in 1653"

    Children:
    1. 1. Pearson, Priscilla was born in in Of, Stafford, Virginia; died before 27 Mar 1750 in Fairfax Co., Virginia.
    2. Pearson, Simon was born about 1688 in Overwharton Par., Stafford County, Virginia; died on 16 Nov 1733 in Virginia, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Pearson, II Thomas was born about 1640 in Virgina (son of Pearson, Thomas and Bland, Susannah); died before 1705.

    Thomas married unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  unknown
    Children:
    1. Pearson, Christopher was born about 1665 in Virginia, USA.
    2. 2. Pearson, III Thomas was born in 1660 in Of Stafford Co., Va.; died in 1707 in Fairfax Co, Virginia.

  3. 6.  Alexander, John was born in in Of, Stafford, Virginia; died on 5 Oct 1677.
    Children:
    1. Alexander, Robert was born about 1634; died in 1704 in Virginia.
    2. 3. Alexander, Sarah was born about 1665 in Of Stafford Co., Va..
    3. Alexander, John was born about 1625; died between 1671 and 1677.
    4. Alexander, Elizabeth was born about 1632.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Pearson, Thomas was born about 1606 in Wisbeach, Isle Of Ely, England; died in in Virginia, USA.

    Thomas married Bland, Susannah between 1627 and 5 May 1632 in Isle Of Ely, England. Susannah (daughter of Bland, John and Deblere, Susan) was born in 1609 in Wisbeach, Isle Of Ely, England; was christened on 29 Oct 1609 in St Mary The Virg, London, England; died in 1664 in Stafford, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Bland, Susannah was born in 1609 in Wisbeach, Isle Of Ely, England; was christened on 29 Oct 1609 in St Mary The Virg, London, England (daughter of Bland, John and Deblere, Susan); died in 1664 in Stafford, Virginia.

    Notes:

    Married:
    between the date her father's will was proved and their first child

    Children:
    1. Pearson, Susannah was born in 1632 in London, England; died after 1698.
    2. Pearson, Marian Bland was born about 1639.
    3. 4. Pearson, II Thomas was born about 1640 in Virgina; died before 1705.