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James Pearson

James Pearson

Male 1877 - 1953  (76 years)

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  • Name James Pearson 
    Born 1877  Leith, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 3 Apr 1881  3 Whitefield Lane, Leith, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation 16 Dec 1898 
    Cab Driver 
    Residence 16 Dec 1898  11 South St James Street, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1901 
    Hackney Coachman 
    Residence 1901  8 Buchanan Street, Edinburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 17 Feb 1915  8 Buchanan Street, Edinburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Military Service 1915-1918  [2
    Arny Service Corp, 048953 
    • Ambulance driver VIII MAC. Promoted to Sergeant paid
    Occupation 25 Sep 1925  [3
    taxi driver 
    Occupation 1944  [4
    Taxi Driver, 
    Residence 1944  11 South St James Street, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Occupation 26 Oct 1944 
    Taxi Driver 
    Occupation 6 Nov 1953  [5
    taxi driver, retired 
    _UID 3EFEDF4E508E4D30A1E3A99A23E7F9C755A5 
    Died 6 Nov 1953  Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I22553  My Big Tree
    Last Modified 7 Jul 2021 

    Father William Pearson,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Mary Sturrock,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F8085  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jane Pender Allan,   b. 19 Nov 1875, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Oct 1944, 11 South St James Street, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Married 16 Dec 1898  11 South St James Street, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • A witness at the wedding of James Pearson and Jane Allan was Bella Simpson
    Children 
     1. William Pearson,   b. 27 Sep 1900, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. John Allan Pearson,   b. 7 Mar 1902, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Barbara Allan Pearson,   b. 13 Jul 1905, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. James Pearson,   b. 22 Aug 1909, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1975, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
    Last Modified 27 Apr 2014 
    Family ID F8081  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Informant on the death of Jane Allan was her husband James Pearson

  • Sources 
    1. [S200] 1881 Census Scotland, Scotland. (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S220] Military Record (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S18] Marriage Cert (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S77] Terry Stewart (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S7] Death Cert (Reliability: 4).