Son of Richmond and Sarah Haden Pearson
Married Ann Steele on 2-13-1804
Married widow Elizabeth Causey Wilson on 9-6-1810
Major general of militia in the War of 1812
Served in the House of Commons of the General Assembly of NC(1807–08 and 1812–15) and in the North Carolina Senate (1816).
Thrown from his horse while returning from Colonel Francis Locke's funeral near Salisbury.
His death notice reads as follows:
In Rowan County, on the 1st instant, Gen. Jesse A Pearson. He had recently received a fall from his horse, which produced such serious injuries to occasion his death.
Published in The North Carolina Star (Raleigh, NC) on Friday, March 14, 1823
Married Ann Steele on 2-13-1804
Married widow Elizabeth Causey Wilson on 9-6-1810
Major general of militia in the War of 1812
Served in the House of Commons of the General Assembly of NC(1807–08 and 1812–15) and in the North Carolina Senate (1816).
Thrown from his horse while returning from Colonel Francis Locke's funeral near Salisbury.
His death notice reads as follows:
In Rowan County, on the 1st instant, Gen. Jesse A Pearson. He had recently received a fall from his horse, which produced such serious injuries to occasion his death.
Published in The North Carolina Star (Raleigh, NC) on Friday, March 14, 1823
Son of Richmond and Sarah Haden Pearson
Married Ann Steele on 2-13-1804
Married widow Elizabeth Causey Wilson on 9-6-1810
Major general of militia in the War of 1812
Served in the House of Commons of the General Assembly of NC(1807–08 and 1812–15) and in the North Carolina Senate (1816).
Thrown from his horse while returning from Colonel Francis Locke's funeral near Salisbury.
His death notice reads as follows:
In Rowan County, on the 1st instant, Gen. Jesse A Pearson. He had recently received a fall from his horse, which produced such serious injuries to occasion his death.
Published in The North Carolina Star (Raleigh, NC) on Friday, March 14, 1823
Married Ann Steele on 2-13-1804
Married widow Elizabeth Causey Wilson on 9-6-1810
Major general of militia in the War of 1812
Served in the House of Commons of the General Assembly of NC(1807–08 and 1812–15) and in the North Carolina Senate (1816).
Thrown from his horse while returning from Colonel Francis Locke's funeral near Salisbury.
His death notice reads as follows:
In Rowan County, on the 1st instant, Gen. Jesse A Pearson. He had recently received a fall from his horse, which produced such serious injuries to occasion his death.
Published in The North Carolina Star (Raleigh, NC) on Friday, March 14, 1823
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He was a brave soldier and honest statesman,a kind husband,devoted friend,and a humane master. This humble monument is erected to his memory by his friend and kinsman,John Foard,July 1859.
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