Fritz Frithiof Pearson
1885 - 1940 (55 years)
Person ID: I624 | Tree: Import from RootsMagic | Last Modified: 22 Oct 2025
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Name Fritz Frithiof Pearson Birth 17 Apr 1885 Richland, Saunders, Nebraska, United States 
Gender Male Died 14 Nov 1940 - Fritz Pearson, long resident of Ceresco, dies
Funeral services for Fritz Pearson, 55, who died at his home in Ceresco, Neb., Thursday morning, will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday in the Ceresco Lutheran church. The Rev. A.H. Peterson will officiate.
Born in Weston, Neb., on April 17, 1885, Pearson lived either there or at Ceresco all his life. He was engaged in the farming and trucking businesses.
Surviving are: two daughters, Mrs. William Schall, of California, and Mrs. Harold Larson, of Davey, Neb.; two brothers, Oscar, of Swedeburg, Neb., and Ernest, of Waverly, Neb.; two sisters, Mrs. Lena Peterson, of Plainville, Mich., and Mrs. Lydia Powers [sic], of Encampment, Wyo.
Burial will be in Mount Zion cemetery.
14 Nov 1940 Fritz Pearson obituary Lincoln Evening Journal - Fritz Pearson, long resident of Ceresco, dies
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Parents
Father Christian Pearson (ID:I613), b. 31 Dec 1835, Ljungby, Riseberga, Kristianstad, Sweden d. 16 Oct 1908, Weston, Saunders, Nebraska, United States (Age 72 years) Mother Johanna Nilsdotter (ID:I618), b. 1 Aug 1850, Grödby, Ivetofta, Kristianstad, Sweden d. 12 Nov 1913, Weston, Saunders, Nebraska, United States (Age 63 years) Marriage Bef 1877 Children 1. Oscar Pearson (ID:I620), b. Bef 1877 d. Yes, date unknown2. Peter Pearson (ID:I619), b. Bef 1877 d. Yes, date unknown3. Peter William Pearson (ID:I621), b. 20 Jun 1877, Weston, Saunders, Nebraska, United States d. 24 Jun 1920, Ceresco, Saunders, Nebraska, United States (Age 43 years)4. Carl Oscar Pearson (ID:I622), b. 12 Jul 1879, Weston, Saunders, Nebraska, United States d. 29 Oct 1942, Weston, Saunders, Nebraska, United States (Age 63 years)5. 
Paulina Mathilda Pearson (ID:I623), b. 3 Jul 1881 d. 18 Aug 1972, Plainwell, Allegan, Michigan, United States (Age 91 years)6. Fritz Frithiof Pearson (ID:I624)
(current person)
, b. 17 Apr 1885, Richland, Saunders, Nebraska, United States d. 14 Nov 1940 (Age 55 years)7. Ernest Albin Pearson (ID:I625), b. 10 Apr 1887, Weston, Saunders, Nebraska, United States d. 3 Nov 1947, Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, United States (Age 60 years)8. Agda Alida Pearson (ID:I626), b. 22 May 1891 d. Abt Jun 1957 (Age 66 years) -
Family
Wife Margaret Dooley (ID:I653), b. 25 Feb 1890, Ceresco, Saunders, Nebraska, United States d. 7 Jun 1970 (Age 80 years) Marriage 17 Feb 1909 Children 1. Harold Kenneth Pearson (ID:I654), b. 22 Jun 1912, Weston, Saunders, Nebraska, United States d. 21 Jan 1913 (Age 0 years)2. Opal Sylvia Pearson (ID:I655), b. 30 Jan 1914, Weston, Saunders, Nebraska, United States d. Yes, date unknown3. Wilma Lucille Pearson (ID:I656), b. 17 Nov 1915 d. Yes, date unknown -
Other Personal Events
1885 Nebraska State Census 12 Jun 1885 Saunders, Nebraska, United States [1] - Living in the household are Christian and Johanna and their children William, Oscar, Pauline and "Baby" (Fritz). Last name misspelled as "Person".
Person, P (M, age 50, )
Person, Hannah, Wife (F, age 30, )
Person, son (M, age 8, )
Person, Oscar, son (M, age 6, )
Person, Pauline, daughter (F, age 4, )
Person, ""Baby"", son (M, age 7/12, )
1885 State Census for Christian Pearson family 1900 Federal Census 11 Jun 1900 Weston, Saunders, Nebraska, United States [2] - Pearson, Christian, Head (M, age 65, Married)
Pearson, Johanna, Wife (F, age 49, Married)
Pearson, Oscar, son (M, age 20, Single)
Pearson, Lena Matilda, daughter (F, age 19, Single)
Pearson, Fred, son (M, age 15, Single)
Pearson, Ernest, son (M, age 13, Single)
Pearson, Lydia, daughter (F, age 9, Single)
1900 Census data for Christian Pearson family Occupation 11 Jun 1900 Weston, Saunders, Nebraska, United States [2] - Pearson, Christian, Head (M, age 65, Married)
Pearson, Johanna, Wife (F, age 49, Married)
Pearson, Oscar, son (M, age 20, Single)
Pearson, Lena Matilda, daughter (F, age 19, Single)
Pearson, Fred, son (M, age 15, Single)
Pearson, Ernest, son (M, age 13, Single)
Pearson, Lydia, daughter (F, age 9, Single)
1900 Census data for Christian Pearson family _UID 0299CC69589DF011AC2C22966722CE3EEB96 - Living in the household are Christian and Johanna and their children William, Oscar, Pauline and "Baby" (Fritz). Last name misspelled as "Person".
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Photos Photos/PersonalPortraits/FritzPearson.jpg
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