Roy Walter Pearse Jr.1

M, b. 9 October 1910, d. 30 September 1993
Family Explorer
FatherRoy Walter Pearse1 b. 10 Oct 1885, d. 2 May 1951
MotherRachel Miller Van Dyke1 b. 26 Sep 1884, d. Oct 1974
Relationships
7th cousin 1 time removed of Evelyn Marie Van Dyke
7th cousin 1 time removed of Robert Edward Van Dyke
7th cousin 1 time removed of John William Van Dyke
7th cousin 1 time removed of Walter Carl Van Dyke
     Roy Walter Pearse Jr., son of Roy Walter Pearse and Rachel Miller Van Dyke, was born on 9 October 1910.1

     Roy died on 30 September 1993, at age 82.1

Census

     Roy Walter Pearse Jr. appeared on the 1920 Federal Census, enumerated 1 March 1920, the household of his parents, Roy and Rachel of Marshall Township, Saline, Missouri. He was working as a farmer.2

     Roy appeared on the 1930 Federal Census, enumerated 1930, of Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri in the household of his parents, Roy and Rachel.3
Last Edited=13 Jul 2018

Citations

  1. [S119] Ruth M. Van Dyke, Matthew Van Dyke descendants, Recipient: John W. Van Dyke, Address: Binghamton, NY, Author E-mail: Ruth M. Van Dyke, E-mail and attachment received 21 Jul 2011.
  2. [S43] Census of the United States, 1920 U S Federal Census, Marshall, Missouri, Sheet 1 A, line 37 thru 41.
  3. [S42] Census of the United States, 1930 U S Federal Census, Kansas City, Missouri, Sheet 26 B, line 63 thru 72.

Betty Joan Pearson1

F, b. 24 June 1930
Family Explorer
FatherWalter George Pearson1 b. 9 Oct 1892, d. 2 Dec 1973
MotherAlice Augusta Victoria Grant1 b. 20 Sep 1900, d. 15 Apr 1995
Relationships
5th cousin of Astrid Elizabeth Bäcklund
5th cousin 1 time removed of John William Van Dyke
5th cousin 1 time removed of Walter Carl Van Dyke
     Betty married Benjamin H. Donaghy on 11 July 1853, at Delta, Michigan.2
     Betty Joan Pearson, daughter of Walter George Pearson and Alice Augusta Victoria Grant, was born on 24 June 1930 at Escanaba, Delta, Michigan.1,3

Census

     Betty appeared on the 1940 Federal Census, enumerated April 1940, of Escanaba, Delta, Michigan in the household of her parents, Walter and Alice.4

Family: Betty Joan Pearson and Benjamin H. Donaghy

Last Edited=26 Feb 2019

Citations

  1. [S14] Census of the United States, 1940 U S Federal Census, Escanaba, Michigan, Sheet 7 A, line 13.
  2. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, Michigan, County Marriage Records, 1822-1940
    Name:     Betty J Pearson Gender: Female Age: 23 Birth Date: abt 1830
    Marriage Date: 11 Jul 1853 Marriage Place:     Delta, Michigan, USA Father: Walter Pearson Mother: Alice Pearson Spouse: Benjamin H Donaghy Film Number: 001783720.
  3. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Swedish American Church Records, 1800-1946
    Name:     Betty Joan Pearson Event Type: Baptism Birth Date: 24 Jun 1930 Birth Place: Escanaba, Michigan Baptism Date: 8 Aug 1930 Baptism Place: Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, USA Father: Walter Pearson Mother: Alice Pearson Church: Bethany Lutheran Church.
  4. [S14] Census of the United States, 1940 U S Federal Census, Escanaba, Michigan, Sheet 7 A, line 9 thru 14.

Eileen Lois Pearson1

F, b. 15 February 1924, d. 30 March 2013
Family Explorer
FatherWalter George Pearson1 b. 9 Oct 1892, d. 2 Dec 1973
MotherAlice Augusta Victoria Grant1 b. 20 Sep 1900, d. 15 Apr 1995
Relationships
5th cousin of Astrid Elizabeth Bäcklund
5th cousin 1 time removed of John William Van Dyke
5th cousin 1 time removed of Walter Carl Van Dyke
Eileen Lois Pearson, wife of Erwin Wolff
     Eileen Lois Pearson, daughter of Walter George Pearson and Alice Augusta Victoria Grant, was born on 15 February 1924 at Escanaba, Delta, Michigan.1

     Eileen married Erwin G. Wollf on 29 December 1957.2

     Eileen died on 30 March 2013, at Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, at age 89,3 and was buried at Gardens of Rest Cemetery, Wells, Delta, Michigan.3

Census

     Eileen appeared on the 1930 Federal Census, enumerated 16 April 1930, of Escanaba, Delta, Michigan in the household of her parents, Walter and Alice.4

     Eileen appeared on the 1940 Federal Census, enumerated April 1940, of Escanaba, Delta, Michigan in the household of her parents, Walter and Alice.5

Obituary

ESCANABA - Lois Alperovitz, 89, of Escanaba, passed away Saturday, March 30, 2013, at her home at Northwoods Assisted Living, in Escanaba. She born Feb. 15, 1924, in Escanaba and was the daughter Walter and Alice Pearson. Lois graduated from Escanaba High School in 1942. The former Lois Pearson married Erwin Wolff on Dec. 29, 1957, and he preceded her in death on May 9, 1983. She later married Leo Alperovitz on April 13, 1985, and he preceded her in death on Nov. 17, 2001. Lois was employed as a secretary with the Escanaba school system until her retirement. Lois instrumental in the starting of the Delta County Hospice, volunteered for over 10 years with the organization and served as the volunteer organizer for the Delta County Hospice. She was a member of Bethany Lutheran Church, served on church council and many church committees. Lois also loved to travel. Lois Alperovitz is survived by: sister, Betty (Benjamin) Donaghy of Saginaw, Mich; brother-in-law, Robert Boyle of Green Bay, Wis; several nieces and nephews and several great nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her sister, Shirley Boyle. Visitation will be held from 3 to 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 3, at the Anderson Funeral Home in Escanaba. Funeral services celebrating the life of Lois Alperovitz will be held at 5 p.m. Wednesday at the Bethany Lutheran Church with Rev. Erik Heskin officiating. A luncheon will be served following the funeral services in the church fellowship hall. Memorials can be directed to the Bethany Lutheran Church. Envelopes will be available at the Anderson Funeral Home. Burial will take place in the Gardens of Rest Cemetery. The Anderson Funeral Home is assisting the family with the arrangements. Online condolences can be sent to the family at www.andersonfuneralhomes.net .3

Family: Eileen Lois Pearson and Erwin G. Wollf

Last Edited=29 Dec 2022

Citations

  1. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Swedish American Church Records, 1800-1946
    Name: Eileen Lois Pearson Event Type: Baptism Birth Date: 15 Feb 1924 Birth Place: 316 So 15th St Baptism Date: 13 Apr Baptism Place: Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, USA Father: Walter Pearson Mother: Alice Pearson Church: Bethany Lutheran Church.
  2. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, Michigan Deaths, 1971-1996
    Name: Erwin G Wolff Birth Date: 17 Mar 1920 Death Date: 9 May 1983 Gender: Male Residence: Escanaba, Delta, Michigan Place of Death: Escanaba, Delta, Michigan.
  3. [S24] Unknown author, Find A Grave web site, Url: http://www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave Memorial # 144273086.
  4. [S42] Census of the United States, 1930 U S Federal Census, Escanaba, Michigan, Sheet 7 B, line 52 thru 55.
  5. [S14] Census of the United States, 1940 U S Federal Census, Escanaba, Michigan, Sheet 7 A, line 9 thru 14.

Lawrence John Pearson1

M, b. 11 September 1915, d. 19 April 1976
Family Explorer
FatherEmil Johan Persson1 b. 27 Apr 1882, d. 17 Nov 1947
MotherHanna Marie Kjennerud1 b. 11 Oct 1876, d. 21 Aug 1958
     Lawrence John Pearson, son of Emil Johan Persson and Hanna Marie Kjennerud, was born on 11 September 1915 at Chicago, Cook, Illinois.2,3

     Lawrence died on 19 April 1976, at Chicago, Cook, Illinois, at age 60,2 and was buried at Oakridge-Glen Oak Cemetery, Hillside, Cook, Illinois.4

Census

     Lawrence appeared on the 1920 Federal Census, enumerated 8 January 1920, the household of his parents, Emil and Hanna of Chicago, Cook, Illinois.5

     Lawrence appeared on the 1930 Federal Census, enumerated 14 April 1930, of Chicago, Cook, Illinois in the household of his parents, Emil and Hanna.6
Last Edited=27 Jan 2019

Citations

  1. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Swedish American Church Records, 1800-1946
    Name: Laurence Johan Pearson Event Type: BaptismBirth Date: 11 Sep 1915 Birth Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois Baptism Date 25 Sept 1915 Baptism Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Father: Emil Pearson Mother: Hanna Pearson Church: Bethesda Lutheran Church.
  2. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current about Lawrence Pearson Name: Lawrence Pearson Last Residence: 60613 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Born: 11 Sep 1915 Died: Apr 1976 State (Year) SSN issued: Illinois (Before 1951).
  3. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, Cook County, Illinois, Birth Certificates Index, 1871-1922
    about Lawrence John Pearson Name: Lawrence John Pearson Birth Date: 11 Sep 1915 Birth Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois Ethnicity: American Gender: Male Race: White Father Name: Emil J Pearson Father's Age: 36 Mother Name: Hannah Keandrud Mother's Age: 36 FHL Film Number: 1288363.
  4. [S24] Unknown author, Find A Grave web site, Url: http://www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave Memorial # 183196146.
  5. [S43] Census of the United States, 1920 U S Federal Census, Chicago, Illinois, Sheet 8 B, line 64 thru 66.
  6. [S42] Census of the United States, 1930 U S Federal Census, Chicago, Illinois, Sheet 5 A, line 4 thru 7.

Shirley J. Pearson1

F, b. 27 June 1928, d. 15 February 2008
Family Explorer
FatherWalter George Pearson1 b. 9 Oct 1892, d. 2 Dec 1973
MotherAlice Augusta Victoria Grant1 b. 20 Sep 1900, d. 15 Apr 1995
Relationships
5th cousin of Astrid Elizabeth Bäcklund
5th cousin 1 time removed of John William Van Dyke
5th cousin 1 time removed of Walter Carl Van Dyke
Shirley J. Pearson, wife of Robert Boyle
     Shirley J. Pearson, daughter of Walter George Pearson and Alice Augusta Victoria Grant, was born on 27 June 1928 at Escanaba, Delta, Michigan.1

     Shirley married Robert R. Boyle on 24 August 1950, at Escanaba, Delta, Michigan.2

     Shirley died on 15 February 2008, at Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, at age 79,3 and was buried at Nicolet Memorial Gardens, Green Bay, Brown, Wisconson.3

Census

     Shirley appeared on the 1930 Federal Census, enumerated 16 April 1930, of Escanaba, Delta, Michigan in the household of her parents, Walter and Alice.4

     Shirley appeared on the 1940 Federal Census, enumerated April 1940, of Escanaba, Delta, Michigan in the household of her parents, Walter and Alice.5

Obituary

Shirley J. Boyle (Mrs. Robert), 79, Green Bay, passed away on February 15, 2008 after a long battle with Parkinson´s Disease. Shirley was born on June 27, 1928 in Escanaba, Michigan to the late Walter and Alice (Grant) Pearson. She was a graduate of Escanaba High School and received her Bachelor of Science degree in Special Education, specializing in teaching hearing-impaired children. Early in her career she taught in Cincinnati and Benton Harbor, Michigan. She concluded her career at Howe and Sullivan Schools in Green Bay where she taught for over 20 years. Shirley was very dedicated to both her profession and her students. On August 24, 1950 she married Robert Boyle in Escanaba. Shirley enjoyed time with her children and grandchildren and gatherings at the cottage. She also enjoyed playing in Bridge Clubs with her friends. She will be sadly missed by her husband, Bob; three daughters, Judy Paul, Green Bay; Katherine Storms, Inver Grove Heights, MN; Kerry (Mick) Surk, Denmark; five grandchildren, Kelly (Jamie) Verheyden, Rob Paul, David Paul, Katie Paul and Scott Storms; two sisters, Lois Alperovitz, Escanaba and Betty (Ben) Donaghy, Saginaw, MI; as well as many nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents. Friends may call at Proko-Wall Funeral Home 1630 E. Mason St., Monday from 2 to 4 pm. Funeral Service at 4 pm at the funeral home with Pastor Roald Harswick officiating. Burial in Nicolet Memorial Gardens. Online condolences may be sent to Shirley´s family at www.prokowall.com. A special Thank You to the Staff and Nurses of Bornemann CBRF North and Unity Hospice In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund has been established. Shirley fought a courageous battle with Parkinson´s Disease and donations will be used in Parkinson´s research.3

Family: Shirley J. Pearson and Robert R. Boyle

Last Edited=29 Dec 2022

Citations

  1. [S42] Census of the United States, 1930 U S Federal Census, Escanaba, Michigan, Sheet 7 B, line 55.
  2. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952
    Name: Shirley J Pearson Gender: Female Race: White Birth Year: abt 1928 Birth Place: Escanaba, Michigan Marriage Date: 24 Aug 1950 Marriage Place: Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, USA License County: Delta Age: 22 Residence Place: Escanaba, Michigan Father: Walter F Pearson Mother: Alice Grant Spouse: Robert R Boyle County File Number: 4552-C State File Number: 21 7888 Film: 41 Film Title: 21-Delta 7540 22-Dickinson-2219 Film Description: Delta (1949) - Dickinson (1935).
  3. [S24] Unknown author, Find A Grave web site, Url: http://www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave Memorial # 66097575.
  4. [S42] Census of the United States, 1930 U S Federal Census, Escanaba, Michigan, Sheet 7 B, line 52 thru 55.
  5. [S14] Census of the United States, 1940 U S Federal Census, Escanaba, Michigan, Sheet 7 A, line 9 thru 14.
 
Compiler: John W. Van Dyke: John W. Van Dyke