Maria Gray Winchester Crismon (Pearson)

Mary Grey Pearson Crismon (1828 - 1905) - Mary Grey Pearson, daughter of Thomas Pearson and Jane Moody, was born 2 October 1828 at Chautauqua, Arkwright County, New York. She married (1) Stephen Winchester, Jr (1820 - 1851), and (2) Charles Crismon (1807 - 1893) 16 July 1854 Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah Territory. She died at the age of 76 on 7 July 1905 at Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, and was buried at Mesa Cemetery, Plot: Section 76, Lot 2, Grave 2.

Marriages and Children

1. Stephen Winchester, Jr. (1820 - 1851), married 7 February 1846 Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois
   1. Emmiline C. Winchester (1846 - before 1849)
   2. Maria Winchester (1848 - before 1849)
   3. Catherine Nancy Winchester (1850 - 1883)
   4. Maria Winchester (born 1852)
2. Charles Crismon (1807 - 1893), married 16 July 1854 Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah Territory
   1. William Crismon (31 May 1855 San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California - February 1942) married Jane Jones

Sources

• Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel: Mary Gray Pearson Winchester; Howard Egan Company (1849); Approximate age at departure: 20.
• United States Census, 1850," Mary E Winchester in household of Stephen Winchester, Great Salt Lake county, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
• United States Census, 1880. Charles Crismon is enumerated 3 times:
  • He and Louise Christine Bishoff appeared on the census of 1 Jun 1880 in Utahville, Maricopa County, AZ
  • He and Ellen Wilcox appeared on the census of 1 Jun 1880 in Utahville, Maricopa County, AZ.
  • He and Mary Winchester appeared on the census of 1 Jun 1880 in Utahville, Maricopa County, AZ
  • Mary "Winchester", age 45, born abt 1835, as a "servant" living with a William Crismon age 25 in the town of Utahville, Arizona. This could possibly be Mary Grey Pearson. Birth location for Mary Winchester is listed as New York, with her father born in Vermont and Mother born at Connecticut. This information appears on the same page as the larger Charles Crismon household.
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