{"id":40,"date":"2011-10-17T01:22:18","date_gmt":"2011-10-17T06:22:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/?p=40"},"modified":"2023-06-15T21:50:13","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T02:50:13","slug":"pearson-thomas-c","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/pearson-thomas-c\/","title":{"rendered":"PEARSON, Thomas C."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>PEARSON, Thomas C.<\/strong> &#8212; farmer; born Madison Co., Tenn., Oct 3, 1855; Scotch-Irish descent; son of <strong>John E. and Mary D. (Wilkes) PEARSON<\/strong>; paternal grandparents <strong>Henry J. and Mary (Matthews) PEARSON<\/strong>; maternal grandfather <strong>William WILKES<\/strong>, his maternal grandmother was <strong>Miss WIN<\/strong> prior to her marriage; in early life engaged in milling and ginning business; former constable, Justice of Peace and Register of Crockett Co.; was Justice of the Peace for 18 years and Register of the county for eight years; Democrat; married three times, first <strong>N.E. FARROW<\/strong>, Dec. 15, 1875, second, <strong>Rosa GILBERT,<\/strong> 1893, third, <strong>Sadie FARROW<\/strong>, 1908; member Masons, Odd Fellows Woodmen of the World, Eastern Star and Farmers&#8217; Union; member of Baptist church.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Source:<i>\u00a0Who\u2019s Who in Tennessee: A Biographical Reference Book of Notable Tennesseans of To-Day<\/i>. Memphis: Paul &amp; Douglas Co, 1911.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PEARSON, Thomas C. &#8212; farmer; born Madison Co., Tenn., Oct 3, 1855; Scotch-Irish descent; son of John E. and Mary D. (Wilkes) PEARSON; paternal grandparents Henry J. and Mary (Matthews) PEARSON; maternal grandfather William WILKES, his maternal grandmother was Miss WIN prior to her marriage; in early life engaged in milling and ginning business; former [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[29,36,85,4062,4419],"tags":[52,53,50,48,49,51],"class_list":{"0":"post-40","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-crockett","7":"category-madison","8":"category-surname-p","9":"category-whoswho","10":"category-x_featured-image-no","11":"tag-farrow","12":"tag-gilbert","13":"tag-matthews","14":"tag-pearson","15":"tag-wilkes","16":"tag-win","17":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13952,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40\/revisions\/13952"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}