Pearson Park
In memory of
Benjamin A. Pearson
Born—1849
Died—1934
Came to Idaho in 1869 with wife—Eliza Mary Curtis
homesteaded in valley in 1884—ranched 45 years
ran freight 8 stage-Blackfoot to Challis—1896
wa first state senator from Butte County—1918
served on Moore School Board for 17 years
and as Justice of the Peace for 7 years.
Children
Eliza, Ella
Mary Etta
Sarah Olive
Selina Maud
Ida May
Benjamin Jessie
Joseph Harry
Roy Curtis
Albert Russell
Fredric Rolla
