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If one is looking for the first time that the name Pearson was recorded on an English document, then that honor goes to a Scot, Wautier Pieresonne of Berewyk (Berwickshire), who, in 1226, pledged allegiance to Edward I, King of England in the Ragman’s Roll.
Incidentally, this would put this Pieresonne or Pearson on the wrong side of William Wallace in the Scottish struggle for independence.
[Draft] History becomes the great eraser. What is past is past, and often lost to human memory when those who participated in the events are gone. Americans in France My grandfather, James Madison Pearson, arrived in France late in November of 1917 along with other soldiers of the American Expeditionary Force under the command … More 3rd Infantry Division at Chateau-Thierry
We were late to the war. The American offensive began on September 26, 1918 when units of the US First Army squared off against units of the German Fifth Army Group, but variously parts of 44 German divisions. The war would be over in a little more than one month, when on November 11th, at … More Veterans Day 2018
It was September, the fields of wheat were cut and shorn, the reaper had done his work, the sky was grey, the rain fell like the soldiers on the field. This is the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Meuse-Argonne, a battle in which both my grandfather James Madison Pearson and his cousin Varlourd … More Memorial Day, 1918 – 2018
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