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RICHARD SR & MARY ANN (MURCH LYON) PEARSONGrand Meadow Cemetery Clayton County, Iowa
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by sharylferrall [Email]
Inscribed on the stone:
R. Pearson 1800-1882
Mary A. wife of R. Pearson died 2-26-1880 aged 85 yr 9 mo. 25 d.
The smaller white stone on the left is the gravestone of Maria (Weber) Pearson, first wife of George W. Pearson & the daughter-in-law of Richard & Mary Ann.
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Richard & Mary Ann were my ggg-grandparents. Originally from Delaware, they removed to Iowa in 1837/38. Richard served as one of the first probate judges in the territory.