Source Material Related to the

Pearsall Family

Ancestors and Relatives of Rosey de Pearsall

John Barnard
8 Sep 2015

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PEAR-1-01-01 Letter from Sir Thomas Phillipps to John Hughes, (30 Dec 1856), asking for a subsciption to one of his printed books, in return for permission to copy a MS. Along with original envelope [5 images] Society of Genealogists Document Collection "Peshall/Pershall/Pearsall". Donated by Francis Verdon (executor of Philippa Hughes). Photographed by John Barnard, July 2015.
PEAR-1-01-02 Letter from John Hughes to Philippa de Pearsall, dated 16 Jan 1857, discussing Sir Thomas Phillips letter of 30 Dec [see PEAR-1-01-01] [4 images] Society of Genealogists Document Collection "Peshall/Pershall/Pearsall". Donated by Francis Verdon (executor of Philippa Hughes). Photographed by John Barnard, July 2015.
PEAR-1-01-03 Letter from John Hughes to Philippa de Pearsall, dated 18 Jan 1857, enclosing list of books on sale received from James Rogers [see PEAR-1-01-04] [2 images] Society of Genealogists Document Collection "Peshall/Pershall/Pearsall". Donated by Francis Verdon (executor of Philippa Hughes). Photographed by John Barnard, July 2015.
PEAR-1-01-04 Letter from James Rogers to John Hughes, dated 14 Jan 1857 listing books on sale by Sir Thomas Phillipps [2 images] Society of Genealogists Document Collection "Peshall/Pershall/Pearsall". Donated by Francis Verdon (executor of Philippa Hughes) Photographed by John Barnard, July 2015.
PEAR-1-01-05 List of forwarding addresses for John Hughes in January [1857] [1 image] Society of Genealogists Document Collection "Peshall/Pershall/Pearsall". Donated by Francis Verdon (executor of Philippa Hughes). Photographed by John Barnard, July 2015.
PEAR-1-01-06 Letter from John Hughes to Philippa de Pearsall (undated, but probably Dec 1856) noting that no response to enquiries has been received from Sir Thomas Phillipps ("the bibliomaniac baronet"). [2 images and transcript] Society of Genealogists Document Colllection "Peshall/Pershall/Pearsall". Donated by Francis Verdon (executor of Philippa Hughes). Photographed by John Barnard, July 2015.
PEAR-1-01-07 Letter from John Hughes to Philippa de Pearsall dated 23 Sep [1856]  discussing obtaining access to Sir Thomas Philipps' MS [8 images and transcript] Society of Genealogists Document Collection "Peshall/Pershall/Pearsall". Donated by Francis Verdon (executor of Philippa Hughes). Photographed by John Barnard, July 2015.
PEAR-1-01-08 Letter from John Hughes to Philippa de Pearsall dated 27 Oct 1856 [7 images and transcript] Society of Genealogists Document Colllection "Peshall/Pershall/Pearsall". Donated by Francis Verdon (executor of Philippa Hughes). Photographed by John Barnard, July 2015.
PEAR-1-02 Undated letter from Philippa de Pearsall to James Rogers, requesting book published by Sir Thomas Phillipps [1 image] Society of Genealogists Document Collection "Peshall/Pershall/Pearsall". Donated by Francis Verdon (executor of Philippa Hughes). Photographed by John Barnard, July 2015.
PEAR-1-03 Undated letter from Philippa de Pearsall to Sir Thomas Phillipps, concerning permission to copy the MS pedigree of Rev. Sir John Peshall [3 images] Society of Genealogists Document Colllection "Peshall/Pershall/Pearsall". Donated by Francis Verdon (executor of Philippa Hughes). Photographed by John Barnard, July 2015.
PEAR-1-04 Letter from John Hughes to Philippa de Pearsall dated 28 May [1856], offering assistance with er genealogical endeavours [8 images and transcript] Society of Genealogists Document Collection "Peshall/Pershall/Pearsall". Donated by Francis Verdon (executor of Philippa Hughes). Photographed by John Barnard, July 2015.
PEAR-1-05 Letter from Henry Ellis to Rev H. Ellacombe objecting to Pearsall's paper on the German Judicial Combats being read to the Bristol Literary Institution prior to its publication by the Society of Antiquaries [4 images and transcript] Society of Genealogists Document Collection "Peshall/Pershall/Pearsall". Donated by Francis Verdon (executor of Philippa Hughes). Photographed by John Barnard, July 2015.
PEAR-1-06 Draft letter from Philippa de Pearsall to her cousin Robert [4 images] Society of Genealogists Document Collection "Peshall/Pershall/Pearsall". Donated by Francis Verdon (executor of Philippa Hughes). Photographed by John Barnard, July 2015.
PEAR-1-07 Sewn booklet of memoranda in the hand of Elizabeth Pearsall, 1792-98, including note of the birth of her son Robert Lucas on 14 Mar 1795. With MS annotation by Philippa de Pearsall [5 images] Society of Genealogists Document Collection "Peshall/Pershall/Pearsall". Donated by Francis Verdon (executor of Philippa Hughes). Photographed by John Barnard, July 2015.
PEAR-1-08 Unbound booklet in the hand of Philippa de Pearsall containing:
  •  narrative pedigree of Peshall from Malgurus, Count of Corbeil to Robert Lucas Pearsal the Younger
  • narrative "copy of the pedigree in my great-grandfather's handwriting"
  • copy of a true transcript from the original in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, made by H.T. Ellacombe, 27 Jun 1838
  • copy of an extract taken from a MS book by my father on matters relating to the family of Pershall [according o David Jacques, the orginal MS is at Bristol Library]
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Society of Genealogists Document Collection "Peshall/Pershall/Pearsall". Donated by Francis Verdon (executor of Philippa Hughes). Photographed by John Barnard, July 2015.
PEAR-1-09 Pedigree of Peshall transcribed from the Baronetage of England by Kimber and Johnson (1771, vol 1, pp. 113-123), with annotations by Philippa de Pearsall [11 images]. Philippa de Pearsall's MS notes on this text are given in PEAR-1-17 Society of Genealogists Document Collection "Peshall/Pershall/Pearsall". Donated by Francis Verdon (executor of Philippa Hughes). Photographed by John Barnard, July 2015.
PEAR-1-10 Chart pedigree showing descent of Philippa Still "From Edward I to the Stills of Doynton". [1 image title (verso), 1 image (whole sheet), 10 images (details)] Society of Genealogists Document Collection "Peshall/Pershall/Pearsall". Donated by Francis Verdon (executor of Philippa Hughes). Photographed by John Barnard, July 2015.
PEAR-1-11 Draft chart pedigree linking Willsbridge and Hawne Pearsalls [1 image] Society of Genealogists Document Collection "Peshall/Pershall/Pearsall". Donated by Francis Verdon (executor of Philippa Hughes). Photographed by John Barnard, July 2015.
PEAR 1-12 Draft Pearsall pedigree based on Hales Owen parish registers [2 images] Society of Genealogists Document Collection "Peshall/Pershall/Pearsall". Donated by Francis Verdon (executor of Philippa Hughes). Photographed by John Barnard, July 2015.
PEAR-1-13 Large chart pedigree showing "De Pershall Pedigree from Sir John Pershall of Horsley, 1st Baronet, corrected by Mr Joseph Morris of Shrewsbury" to Robert Lucas de Pearsall the Younger [2 images] Society of Genealogists Document Collection "Peshall/Pershall/Pearsall". Donated by Francis Verdon (executor of Philippa Hughes). Photographed by John Barnard, July 2015.
PEAR-1-14 Large partial chart pedigree showing "The Ten Royal Descents of Pearshall of Wartensee" (appears to be missing top section, and to be basis of pedigree published in Burke's Royal Descents) [5 images] Society of Genealogists Document Collection "Peshall/Pershall/Pearsall". Donated by Francis Verdon (executor of Philippa Hughes). Photographed by John Barnard, July 2015.
PEAR-1-15Partial chart pedigree (seems to be missing upper and lower sections) showing Still and Pearsall connections [1 image (whole), 5 images (details)]. PEAR-1-16 may be lower section of this pedigree.Society of Genealogists Document Collection "Peshall/Pershall/Pearsall". Donated by Francis Verdon (executor of Philippa Hughes). Photographed by John Barnard, July 2015.
PEAR-1-16Partial chart pedigree (may be bottom section of PEAR-1-15) showing descent from Robert Lucas Pearsall the Elder and his siblings to his Stanhope grandchildren [1 image (whole], 9 images (details)]Society of Genealogists Document Collection "Peshall/Pershall/Pearsall". Donated by Francis Verdon (executor of Philippa Hughes). Photographed by John Barnard, July 2015.
PEAR-1-17MS notes by Philippa de Pearsall on the narrative pedigree given in Kimber and Johnson's Baronetage, transcribed as PEAR-1-09. [16 images]Society of Genealogists Document Collection "Peshall/Pershall/Pearsall". Donated by Francis Verdon (executor of Philippa Hughes). Photographed by John Barnard, July 2015.
PEAR-1-18Narrative pedigree in hand of Philippa de Pearsall showing lineage of Robert Lucas de Pearsall the Younger. Appears to be derived in part from Kinber and Johnson Baronetage. [8 images]Society of Genealogists Document Collection "Peshall/Pershall/Pearsall". Donated by Francis Verdon (executor of Philippa Hughes). Photographed by John Barnard, July 2015.
PEAR-1-19Abbreviato Rotulorum Copies [2 images]Society of Genealogists Document Collection "Peshall/Pershall/Pearsall". Donated by Francis Verdon (executor of Philippa Hughes). Photographed by John Barnard, July 2015.