Thomas WILLIAMS

Birth:
Chr:
17 Mar 1805
Bedworth, Warwick, England
Death:
1 Dec 1849
Hertford Street, Coventry, Warwick, England
Burial:
Coventry, Warwick, England
Marriage:
Unmarried
Sources:
Birth Certificate of Martha Williams, Tess Williams Family Records
Will of Thomas William, Tess Williams Family Records
Death Certificate, Tess Williams Family Records
1851 Census Bedworth, Warwick, England
Ancestral File - Version 4.19
Pedigree Resource File
Internet IGI, Feb 2007
Ancestry World Tree
New FamilySearch.org, Feb 2010
Notes:
                   RESEARCH NOTE:
      Most sources state that Tomas and Sarah were never married.  The children used Williams and/or Pearson as their last name.

PARENT CONNECTION:
    Evidence of correct parentage could not be proven in this session, further research in original parish records is necessary.
                  
Sarah PEARSON
Birth:
Chr:
20 Nov 1808
Bedworth, Warwick, England
Death:
25 Jan 1840
Bedworth, Warwick, England
Burial:
28 Jan 1840
Bedworth, Warwick, England
Mother:
Notes:
                   PARENT CONNECTION:
    Evidence of correct parentage could not be proven in this session, further research in original parish records is necessary.
                  
Children
Marriage
1
Chr:
4 Nov 1832
Bedworth, Warwick, England
Death:
Marr:
Abt 1852
Coventry, Warwick, England 
2
Rebecca Pearson WILLIAMS
Chr:
28 Sep 1835
Bedworth, Warwick, England
Burial:
6 Jul 1837
 
Marr:
 
3
Sarah Pearson WILLIAMS
Chr:
12 Jun 1836
Bedworth, Warwick, England
Death:
5 Nov 1837
 
Marr:
 
4
Chr:
12 Nov 1837
Bedworth, Warwick, England
Death:
1 Aug 1922
Grantsville, Tooele, Utah
Marr:
15 Nov 1905
of Grantsville, Tooele, Utah 
Notes:
                   OCCUPATION: 
    School Teacher and Bookkeeper

PIONEERS AND PROMINENT MEN OF UTAH:
    - (Excerpt) Williams, Thomas (son of Thomas Williams, born 1800, and Sarah Pearson, both of Bedworth, Eng.).  He was born Nov. 12, 1837.  Bedworth, Warwickshire, Eng.  Came to Utah Sept. 15, 1861, Ira Eldredge company.  Married Jane Fawson June 27, 1859 (daughter of Abraham Fawson and Ann Hodrienne, latter died May 18, 1864, on the way to Utah)...Married Emma Fairless Brown (daughter of David Brown and Emma Fairless), who was born Nov. 28, 1865, Salford, Yorkshire, Eng... Assistant clerk of Tooele stake; tithing clerk.  Clerk of Grantsville ward 38 years; city and county assessor and collector.

PIONEER:
    Came to Utah in the Ira Eldredge Company, 1861, as specified above.

PARENT CONNECTION:
    Evidence of correct parentage comes from Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah, his Utah Death Certificate, and the Grantsville Cemetery Index.
                  
5
Chr:
3 Nov 1839
Bedworth, Warwick, England
Death:
Marr:
Abt 1860
of Bedworth, Warwick, England 
FamilyCentral Network
Thomas Williams - Sarah Pearson

Thomas Williams was christened at Bedworth, Warwick, England 17 Mar 1805. His parents were John Williams and Susannah Hartop.

He married Sarah Pearson at Unmarried . Sarah Pearson was christened at Bedworth, Warwick, England 20 Nov 1808 daughter of Thomas Pearson and Sarah Cook .

They were the parents of 5 children:
Hannah Pearson Williams christened 4 Nov 1832.
Rebecca Pearson Williams christened 28 Sep 1835.
Sarah Pearson Williams christened 12 Jun 1836.
Thomas Pearson Williams christened 12 Nov 1837.
Martha Pearson Williams christened 3 Nov 1839.

Thomas Williams died 1 Dec 1849 at Hertford Street, Coventry, Warwick, England .

Sarah Pearson died 25 Jan 1840 at Bedworth, Warwick, England .