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'Fanny' Frances Ligon Pearson/Pierson[1]

Female 1837 - 1916  (79 years)


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  • Name 'Fanny' Frances Ligon Pearson/Pierson 
    Born 1837  Prob. Pitts. Co., VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 16 Jun 1916  Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Emerson Cemetery Axton, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I12798  My Reynolds Line
    Last Modified 15 Jun 2019 

    Family William Perkins Emmerson,   b. 6 Jun 1844, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jan 1925, Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Children 
     1. Julia Ann Emmerson,   b. 13 Nov 1870, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jun 1939  (Age 68 years)
     2. Dr. George Oliver Emmerson,   b. 18 Feb 1872, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Nov 1938, Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     3. Edward Everett Emmerson,   b. 1874, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Nov 1935, Leaksville, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
     4. Lillian Magdeline Emmerson,   b. 23 Sep 1879, Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Dec 1933, Rockingham County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years)
    Last Modified 9 May 2012 
    Family ID F3975  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    William P Emmerson-Obit
    William P Emmerson-Obit
    The Danville Bee
    Jan 5, 1925
    Death Certificate
    Death Certificate
    fanny emerson.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] Mary Frances Reynolds Eggleston.
      Jody Davis, Jackson Family Genealogist:
      2) RootsWeb's World Connnect batsbelfry1@comcast.net,
      Kitty Dawson
      "Lawson Emmerson s/o John Emmerson and Martha (Patsey) Jackson; other children, James, Sarah S. (Sallie), 1808; John; William b 1815; Judith b May 1818; Smith and Mary Elizabeth (Polly) Emmerson b 1827; Lawson Emmerson married Mary Herndon and produced children Wm, b 1844, John Daniel 1839, Henry N. 1850, Mary Cornelia 1852, and Oliver Keen b 1855."
      William Perkins Emmerson, s/o Lawson and Polly Herndon married Fanny Ligon Pearson. Issue: Julia Ann Emmerson b 1870, Pittsylvania Co., VA; George Oliver Emmerson b 1872, Pittsylvania Co., VA; Edward Everette Emmerson b 1875 Pittsylvania Co., VA, Lillian Magdeline Emmerson b c 1880, Pittsylvania Co., VA

    2. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60216592/fannie-emerson.