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Jefferson Clayton Pearce

Male 1896 - 1962  (66 years)


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  • Name Jefferson Clayton Pearce  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Born 19 May 1896  Guin, Marion County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Died 13 Sep 1962  Biloxi, Harrison County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried Evergreen Cemetery, Gulfport, Harrison County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • At the time of the 1930 Federal Census, a Jefferson C. Pearce was listed as an inmate at the US Veterans Hospital 74, in Gulfport, Mississippi. He was listed as Male, White, age 33 and married, born in Alabama, with a father born in Mississppi and a mother born in Alabama. His Mississippi Death certificate indicates he was a veteran of World War I, his usual occupation was shown as clerk, and his parents were listed as Oscar T. Pearce and Pearl Springfield. He died at the a Veterans Administration Hospital.
    • (Research):

      Census Listings:

      1930 Census
      Mississippi, Harrison County, Biloxi, District 5
      Enumerated April 28, 1930
      ED 24-5 SD 11 Sheet 21B
      Reynoir Street
      309-521-536
      Pearce, Clayton J Head R 25 M W 33 M 26 Ala Ala Ala Propietor Pecan Shop
      Pearce, Iduma W Wf F W 30 M 22 North Dakota (sic) Miss Miss
      Pearce, Anna G Dtr F W 6 S Miss Ala Miss

      1940 Census
      Mississippi, Harrison County, Biloxi City, Beat 1
      Enumerated May 1, 1940
      Sd 6 ED 24-2 Sheet 24B
      315----R 22
      Pearce, Jefferson C Head M W 43 M No 8 Ala Same Place
      Pearce, Nora I Wf F W 40 M No H-1 Miss Same Place
      Pearce, Anna G Dtr F W 16 S Yes H-2 Miss Same Place
    Person ID I37886  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 21 Aug 2021 

    Father Oscar T. Pearce,   b. Oct 1871, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Feb 1925, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 53 years) 
    Mother Addie Pearl Springfield,   b. Abt 1877, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Sep 1910, Carbon Hill, Fayette County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 33 years) 
    Married Abt 1896  [3
    Family ID F14001  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Nora Iduma Latimer,   b. 24 Oct 1899, Handsboro, Harrison County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Oct 1968, Biloxi, Harrison County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Married Abt 1922 
    Children 
     1. Josephine Anne Glennon Pearce,   b. 18 Oct 1923, Pascagoula, Jackson County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Dec 1994, San Patricio County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
    Last Modified 7 Jan 2017 
    Family ID F11620  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - 13 Sep 1962 - Biloxi, Harrison County, Mississippi Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Sources 
    1. [S564] 1930 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002., (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls. Containing records for approximately 123 million Americans, the 1930 United States Federal Census is the largest census released to date and is the most recent census available for public access. The census gives us a glimpse into the lives of Americans in 1930, and contains information about a household?s family members and occupants including: birthplaces, occupations, immigration, citizenship, and military service. The names of those listed in the census are linked to actual images of the 1930 Census.), Mississippi, Harrison County, Biloxi, District 5 Enumerated April 28, 1930 ED 24-5 SD 11 Sheet 21B Reynoir Street 309-521-536 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S1832] Ancestry.com - U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Jefferson Clayton Pearce (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S481] 1910 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006, (For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1910. T624, 1,178 rolls. This database is an index to the head of households enumerated in the 1910 United States Federal Census, the Thirteenth Census of the United States. In addition, each indexed name is linked to actual images of the 1910 Federal Census. The information recorded in the census includes: name, relationship to head of family, age at last birthday, sex, color or race, whether single, married, widowed, or divorced, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, and more.), Alabama, Walker County, Pr. 5, Carbon Hill Town Enumerated 19 Apr 1910 SD 6 ED 175 Sheet 8B (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S1431] Ancestry.com - U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963.

    5. [S1299] 1940 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627, 4,643 rolls.), Mississippi, Harrison County, Biloxi City, Beat 1 Enumerated May 1, 1940 Sd 6 ED 24-2 Sheet 24B 315----R 22 (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S1832] Ancestry.com - U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, 19 May 1896 Guin, Alabama (Reliability: 3).