Bucks County PA Archives Biographies.....Scarborough, Isaac P.
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Source: History of Bucks County, Pennsylvania; edited by 
J.H. Battle; A. Warner & Co.; 1887
Solebury Township


   ISAAC P. SCARBOROUGH farmer, P.O. Aquetong, was born in 
Solebury township, July 24, 1846, and is a son of Isaac and 
Mercy (Pearson) Scarborough.  His grandparents were Isaac 
and Amy (Pearson) Scarborough.  The Isaac last mentioned was 
a son of John and Margaret Scarborough, who early settled in 
Bucks county.  The maternal ancestors of our subject were 
Crispin and Hannah Pearson, and the great-grandparents, 
Crispin and Elizabeth (Wilkinson) Pearson. The children of 
Isaac Scarborough, grandfather of our subject, were:  
Crispin, John, William, Asa, Cynthia, Isaac, Charles, Amy, 
Pearson and Elijah, all now deceased but Elijah.  Isaac, son 
of the above, and father of our subject, had six children:  
Amy, Watson, Elizabeth (Mrs. Richard Betts), Mercy E. (Mrs. 
Isaac C. Thomas), deceased, Isaac and Margaret (deceased).  
Mr. Scarborough occupies the homestead of his father and 
grandfather.  He married Emma, daughter of Quinby and 
Elizabeth (Betts) Hampton, of Buckingham township, by whom 
he has had eight children:  Charles, Mercy (deceased), 
William, Elizabeth, Howard, Frank (deceased), Isaac and 
Nellie.