Jerry Newman PearceAge: 67 years1863–1930
- Name
- Jerry Newman Pearce
- Given names
- Jerry Newman
- Surname
- Pearce
 Birth | May 13, 1863 |
 Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 3 years)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 3 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 5 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 14 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Marriage | Lurannah Ann “Lou” Pulliam — View this family April 4, 1894 (Age 30 years) |
 Birth of a daughter#1 | Beulah Azalee Pearce February 11, 1895 (Age 31 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Clairborn Clay Pearce April 9, 1897 (Age 33 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 34 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
 Census | June 15, 1900 (Age 37 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | Milburn Pearce July 28, 1900 (Age 37 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | Starling Charles Pearce February 8, 1903 (Age 39 years) |
| Birth of a son #5 | Dexter Pearce February 2, 1906 (Age 42 years) |
| Death of a son | Milburn Pearce December 9, 1909 (Age 46 years) |
| Census | May 4, 1910 (Age 46 years) |
| Marriage of a child | William Marion Mitchell — Beulah Azalee Pearce — View this family March 12, 1912 (Age 48 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Bertha Maxine Mitchell October 7, 1912 (Age 49 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #6 | Addie Christine Pearce April 5, 1914 (Age 50 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | Helen Vetta Mitchell December 23, 1915 (Age 52 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 52 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 53 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 54 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Birth of a grandson #3 | Woodrow Wilson Pearce December 16, 1919 (Age 56 years) |
| Census | January 17, 1920 (Age 56 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #4 | Warren G Harding Mitchell November 15, 1921 (Age 58 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #5 | Jerelene Loretta “Jere” Mitchell September 8, 1924 (Age 61 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 66 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
 Death | October 3, 1930 (Age 67 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Austin Cemetery |
| Family with Lurannah Ann “Lou” Pulliam |
| himself |
Jerry Newman Pearce Birth: May 13, 1863 — Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, United States Death: October 3, 1930 — Walnut Ridge, Lawrence, Arkansas, United States |
| wife |
Lurannah Ann “Lou” Pulliam Birth: June 20, 1872 24 18 — Ripley, Missouri, United States Death: December 21, 1956 — Jonesboro, Craighead, Arkansas, United States |
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Marriage: April 4, 1894 — Walnut Ridge, Lawrence, Arkansas, United States |
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10 months daughter |
Beulah Azalee Pearce Birth: February 11, 1895 31 22 — Walnut Ridge, Lawrence, Arkansas, United States Death: September 6, 1985 — Low Moor, Alleghany, Virginia, United States |
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2 years son |
Clairborn Clay Pearce Birth: April 9, 1897 33 24 — Walnut Ridge, Lawrence, Arkansas, United States Death: January 7, 1977 — Hoxie, Lawrence, Arkansas, United States |
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3 years son |
Milburn Pearce Birth: July 28, 1900 37 28 — Walnut Ridge, Lawrence, Arkansas, United States Death: December 9, 1909 — Walnut Ridge, Lawrence, Arkansas, United States |
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3 years son |
Starling Charles Pearce Birth: February 8, 1903 39 30 — Walnut Ridge, Lawrence, Arkansas, United States Death: November 20, 1981 — Broward, Florida, United States |
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3 years son |
Dexter Pearce Birth: February 2, 1906 42 33 — Walnut Ridge, Lawrence, Arkansas, United States Death: August 7, 1942 — Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States |
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8 years daughter |
Addie Christine Pearce Birth: April 5, 1914 50 41 — Walnut Ridge, Lawrence, Arkansas, United States Death: July 22, 1999 — Jonesboro, Craighead, Arkansas, United States |
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Jerry Newman Pearce - Household
Campbell, Lawrence, Arkansas
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Jerry Newman Pearce - Household
Campbell, Lawrence, Arkansas
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Jerry Newman Pearce - Household
West 4th Street Campbell, Lawrence, Arkansas
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