Christopher Pearson
Christopher was born in 1645 in
Dean Parish, Ullock, Cumberland, England.
- Birth Notes
- Ullock, County Cumbria, England.
He died at the age of 66 on April 19th, 1711 in
Dean Parish, Ullock, Cumberland, England. His burial was on April 19th, 1711 in
Pardshaw Crag, Cumberland County, England.
- Death Notes
- Death: Apr 19 1711 Ullock in parish of Dean and County of Cumberland.
Will: 17 MAR 1711 Dean Parish, Ullock, Cumberland, England.
The will of Christopher is as follows:
"I Christopher Pearson of Ullock in the parish of Dean and County of Cumberland being weak in Body yet perfect in mind and memory doe therefore make my last Will and Testament in manner as followeth -First I commit my spirit to God and my body to be buryed at the discretion of my Executors hereafter named and as to the Settling of that small estate it hath pleased the Lord to lend to me I give and bequeath the same as followeth that is to say: I give to my son Peter Pearson one shilling in full of my personnell estate haveing preferred him before: I give to my loveing wife Ellinor twenty shillings and one Bedding of Cloathes and a Bedstead in the Back left. And all the rest of my Goods and Chattells moveable and unmoveable I give and bequeath to my
son John Pearson whom I make sole executor of this my last Will and Testament he paying and discharging my Debts legacies and funerall Expenses. In witness whereof I have hereunto this my last will set my hand and seale this seventeenth day of March Ano Domi. "
Christopher signed his own will, which was executed 10 May 1711 and was witnessed by Christopher Pfearson, John Bowman and John Wilson.