6. John David³ Pearson (John², James¹) was born in Deptford, London c1878. John died 19/07/1916 in Le Havre, France, at 38 years of age.

He married Catherine E. Edmunds. Catherine was born in Peckham, Surrey c1877. Catherine was the daughter of John F. Edmunds and Alice S. Marchant. She was listed as a resident in the census report in 24 Quick Road, Chiswick, Middlesex, 1891. She was listed as a resident in the census report in 15 Dorchester Grove, Chiswick, 1901.

He was listed as a resident in the census report in 6 High Street, Eltham, London, 1891. He was listed as head of household in the 1901 census in 15 Dorchester Grove, Chiswick. Grocer's assistant (1891)

Name: PEARSON, JOHN DAVID Initials: J D Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Serjeant Regiment/Service: Army Service Corps Unit Text: 8th Aux. Steam Coy Age: 39 Date of Death: 19/07/1916 Service No: M2/078739 Additional information: Son of John and Jane Pearson, of Staplehurst, Kent; husband of Catherine E. Pearson, of 6, The Crescent, Burlington Lane, Chiswick, London. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Div. 3. A. 9. Cemetery: STE. MARIE CEMETERY, LE HAVRE

John David Pearson and Catherine E. Edmunds had the following children:

16 i. John Cecil⁴ Pearson was born in Chiswick, Middlesex 25/11/1900. John died in Chiswick, Middlesex.

17 ii. Bernard Victor Pearson was born 30/12/1908. Bernard died December 1986 in Torbay, Devon, at 77 years of age.

18 iii. Jean Lucretia Pearson was born in St. Albans, Hertfordshire 14/07/1911. Jean died August 1988 in Suffolk, at 77 years of age. She married Eric Edward Durrant Barnes in Uxbridge, Middlesex, 21/06/1941. Eric was born in Brentford, Middlesex 14/06/1911. Eric was the son of Albert E. Barnes and Clara Minnie Durrant. Eric died 20/01/1969 in Southall, Middlesex, at 57 years of age. (See Eric Edward Durrant Barnes for the continuation of this line.)

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