John Pearson
1803/4–82
Gardener. Employed by William Lacon Childe of Kinlet, Shropshire, from at least 1837.
Sources
Census returns of England and Wales 1861 (The National Archives: Public Record Office RG9/1847/37/11), 1871 (RG10/2739/30/4)
Correspondence vol. 7, letter from John Pearson, 23 November 1858
England & Wales, national probate calendar (index of wills and administrations), 1858–1966, 1973–95 (Ancestry.com, accessed 10 October 2017)
Shropshire, England, extracted Church of England parish records (Ancestry.com, accessed 10 October 2017)
Bibliography
Correspondence: The correspondence of Charles Darwin. Edited by Frederick Burkhardt et al. 29 vols to date. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 1985–.
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