Rita Jeanette PearsonAge: 90 years1917–2008
- Name
- Rita Jeanette Pearson
- Given names
- Rita Jeanette
- Surname
- Pearson
- Married name
- Rita Jeanette Whitfield
 Birth | December 8, 1917 24 23 |
 Birth of a brother | Talmadge Burton Pearson December 8, 1919 (Age 2 years) |
 Census | January 4, 1920 (Age 2 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Marlene Pearson March 13, 1924 (Age 6 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Ida May Mohon January 14, 1929 (Age 11 years) |
| Census | April 28, 1930 (Age 12 years) |
 Marriage | Roy Newton Whitfield — View this family July 7, 1935 (Age 17 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Annette Whitfield February 15, 1936 (Age 18 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Loretta Whitfield July 29, 1940 (Age 22 years) |
| Death of a father | Henry Clyde Pearson January 22, 1942 (Age 24 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | Arthur Davis Driskill April 25, 1949 (Age 31 years) Note: Death Certificate says mother was Miranda Bell Shemwell |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Cynthia “Cindy” Whitfield September 26, 1952 (Age 34 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | Joseph Lynn “Joey” Dixon May 8, 1957 (Age 39 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | Holly Ann Grounds November 25, 1962 (Age 44 years) |
| Death of a mother | Mary Holland “Holly” Driskill March 21, 1969 (Age 51 years) |
| Death of a brother | Talmadge Burton Pearson September 26, 1979 (Age 61 years) |
| Death of a grandson | Joseph Lynn “Joey” Dixon October 17, 1991 (Age 73 years) |
| Death of a husband | Roy Newton Whitfield September 4, 1993 (Age 75 years) |
| Death of a granddaughter | Holly Ann Grounds February 6, 2004 (Age 86 years) |
 Death | June 24, 2008 (Age 90 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Whitfield Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Henry Clyde Pearson Birth: March 18, 1893 — Dunmor, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: January 22, 1942 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Mary Holland “Holly” Driskill Birth: May 29, 1894 33 25 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: March 21, 1969 — Mortons Gap, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States |
| herself |
Rita Jeanette Pearson Birth: December 8, 1917 24 23 — Hopkins, Kentucky, United States Death: June 24, 2008 — Mortons Gap, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
Talmadge Burton Pearson Birth: December 8, 1919 26 25 — White Plains, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States Death: September 26, 1979 — Hopkins, Kentucky, United States |
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4 years younger sister |
Marlene Pearson Birth: March 13, 1924 30 29 — Hopkins, Kentucky, United States Death: October 13, 2023 — Madisonville, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States |
| sister |
Private |
| Family with Roy Newton Whitfield |
| husband |
Roy Newton Whitfield Birth: September 22, 1914 — Hopkins, Kentucky, United States Death: September 4, 1993 — White Plains, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States |
| herself |
Rita Jeanette Pearson Birth: December 8, 1917 24 23 — Hopkins, Kentucky, United States Death: June 24, 2008 — Mortons Gap, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: July 7, 1935 — |
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7 months daughter |
Annette Whitfield Birth: February 15, 1936 21 18 — Hopkins, Kentucky, United States Death: March 14, 2014 — Madisonville, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States |
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4 years daughter |
Loretta Whitfield Birth: July 29, 1940 25 22 — Hopkins, Kentucky, United States Death: August 28, 2008 — Nortonville, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States |
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12 years daughter |
Cynthia “Cindy” Whitfield Birth: September 26, 1952 38 34 — Oak Park, Cook, Illinois, United States Death: August 27, 2020 — Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States |
Rita Jeanette Pearson has 25 first cousins recorded
Father's family (0)
Mother's family (25)
Parents Cecil Morton Driskill + Flora Ethel O'Neal
Parents Elmer Murray “Elmo” McPherson + Clara Mae “Chessie” Driskill
Parents Harry Harold Hudson + Lesea Willard Driskill
Parents Frank Walton Adkins + Nell Rhea Driskill
Parents Luther Bryan Locke + Gladys Corinne Driskill
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Parents Joseph Alfred Wells + Carrie Jane Driskill
Parents James Elvie Corley + Anna Lou Driskill
| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Henry Clyde Pearson - Household
Near Cut Road Curtail, Hopkins, Kentucky
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