Fayette County PA Archives History .....John Pearse/Peairs Family History 1921 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Lynn Beatty klbeatty@npgcable.com February 12, 2007, 6:33 am Children of John Pearse 1. Elisha Peairs of Fayette Co Pa is buried at Laurel hill Church. Took up land in 1767 at Round Hill. Born______1725 ob______1816 m. Elizabeth Jack who also is buried at Laurel Hill Church daughter of Jeremiah Jack born_____1735 ob_____1814 1.1. Jeremiah Peairs, m. Ellen Johnson He born_____1758 1.2. Joseph Peairs, B Apr 10, 1760 ob Apr 3, 1807 m. Susanna Allen who was born on June 30, 1764 & died Jan 23, 1821. he lived in Allegheny Co near Round Hill. 1.2.1. Elisha Peairs, B. Sept 30, 1785 ob Feby 26 [or 21], 1844 M. Sarah Wycoff & lived near Round Hill Church 1.2.1.1. Jane Peairs, m. Cooper Howell Live Allegheny Co Pa 1.2.1.1.1. Philip Howell 1.2.1.1.2. Elisha Howell 1.2.1.1.3. Francis Howell 1.2.1.1.4. Maggie Howell 1.2.1.1.5. John Howell 1.2.1.1.6. Oliver Howell, ob Aug 13, 1885? 1.2.1.1.7. Flora Howell 1.2.1.2. Joseph Peairs, m. Margaret Fyffe 1.2.1.2.1. Sarah Peairs, m. Edmundson 1.2.1.2.2. Belle Peairs 1.2.1.2.3. Andrew Fife Peairs, farmer 1.2.1.2.4. Elisha Plumer Peairs, M.D. 1.2.1.2.5. Nannie Fulton Peairs 1.2.1.2.6. Addie Peairs, m. Wallace McKenery 1.2.1.2.7. Lizzie Ella Peairs, m. J.H. Stott, [Sclott?] Mastiapolis, Iowa 1.2.1.2.8. Maggie Peairs. m. 1.2.1.2.9. Mattie Peairs 1.2.1.3. John Peairs, m. Dinah Boyd Live Allegheny Co. 1.2.1.3.1. John Boyd Peairs, m. Nicewonger 1.2.1.3.2. Andrew Elisha Peairs, m. Mattie Pierce 1.2.1.3.3. Mary Jane Peairs, dead, M. Rev Moore 1.2.1.3.4. Sarah C. Peairs m. Weddle 1.2.1.3.5. Wm Fulton Peairs, M.D. 1.2.1.4. Susan Peairs, unm in 1883 1.2.1.5. Catherine Peairs, m. Robt Cunningham 1.2.1.5.1. Mary Cunningham 1.2.1.5.2. Nancy Cunningham 1.2.1.5.3. Matilda Cunningham 1.2.1.6. Nancy Peairs, m. Jno McHenry 1.2.1.6.1. Leonora McHenry 1.2.1.6.2. Will Fulton McHenry 1.2.1.6.3. Frank McHenry 1.2.1.6.4. Albert McHenry 1.2.1.6.5. Carrie McHenry 1.2.1.7. Caroline Peairs 1.2.1.8. Elisha Peairs 1.2.1.9. Lydia Peairs Peairs, m. Thos Douglas 1.2.1.9.1. Elisha Douglas, m. Weddle 1.2.1.9.2. Mary Douglas 1.2.1.9.3. Mary Douglas 1.2.1.9.4. Jennie Douglas, m. Billich 1.2.1.9.5. Drenman Douglas, d.y. 1.2.2. David Peairs [son of Joseph of Elisha] B Nov 24, 1786. M. Elizabeth McAllen Lived in Muskingum Co Ohio near Zanesville. 1.2.2.1. Susan Peairs, m. Dd Thompson No issue 1.2.2.2. Ellen Jane Peairs, m. Crooks Live in Muskingum Co O. No issue 1.2.2.3. Joseph Peairs, married & lives in Muskingum Co O. M. Mary Elizabeth Messer or (Mercer) 1.2.2.4. George Peairs, married & lives in Muskingum Co O m. Minerva Male 1.2.2.5. Elizabeth Peairs, M. Jno Mitchell died in Hancock Co, Ills 1.2.2.5.1. Zoah Mitchell 1.2.2.5.2. Maggie Mitchell 1.2.2.5.3. A child Mitchell 1.2.2.6. Nancy Peairs, m. to J. McNutt & died in Hancock Co, Ills. 1.2.3. James Peairs, B Aug 25, 1788 ob Jany 2, 1807. 1.2.4. Elizabeth Peairs, B Jany 18, 1790 ob Oct 16, 1827 m. John C. Plumer. He died June 18, 1873. 1.2.4.1. Joseph Plumer, B May 25, 1815 ob Aug 22, 1832 1.2.4.2. Margaret Plumer, B. Jany 16, 1818 ob Sept 2, 1821 1.2.4.3. George Plumer, B. Sept 2, 1820 ob Jany 17, 1821 1.2.4.4. Susan Plumer, B Mch 10, 1823 ob May 12, 1855 . Rev Thos Stevenson 1.2.4.4.1. Annie Stevenson 1.2.4.4.2. Thomas C. Stevenson 1.2.4.4.3. Will Stevenson 1.2.4.5. Elizabeth Plumer, B. Mch 31, 1825 ob Aug 30, 1912 m. A.F. Stevenson. 1.2.4.5.1. John Stevenson 1.2.4.5.2. Susan Stevenson 1.2.4.5.3. Lizzie Stevenson 1.2.4.5.4. Mattie Stevenson 1.2.4.5.5. Robt Stevenson [there are two Robts] 1.2.4.5.6. Robt Stevenson 1.2.4.5.7. Walter Stevenson 1.2.4.5.8. Will Stevenson 1.2.5. Nancy Peairs, [of Joseph of Elisha] B Oct 1, 1791 ob Feby 22, 1882 m. William Fulton See Page 313. 1.2.6. Susan Peairs, B Sept 13, 1793 ob 188 m. John Wycoff. Lived at Norwich, O. 1.2.6.1. Joseph Wycoff B Mch 1, 1819? lived Keithsburgh, Ills. 1.2.6.2. Mary Wycoff, m. Burt Cartwright. Lived Ft Wayne 1.2.6.3. Susan Wycoff, lived in Morgan Co M. Jas Hastings. Dead. 1.2.6.4. Elizabeth Wycoff, m. Cabeen Died in Texas 1.2.6.5. Nancy Wycoff, m. Mulholland & died in Ohio 1.2.6.6. Lydia Wycoff, Lives in Aledo 1.2.6.7. John Wycoff 1.2.6.8. Jane Wycoff 1.2.7. Joseph Peairs, b July 12, 1795 Removed to Muskingum Co O Mar Nancy Byers. Lived in Zanesville. 1.2.7.1. John Byers Peairs, Lived in Johnson Co Kansas M. Miss Davis 1.2.7.2. James Allen Peairs, lived in Kansas & died there M. Miss McVey 1.2.7.3. Martha Peairs, m. Kelly, Ohio 1.2.7.4. Joseph Peairs, Died in Colo 1.2.7.5. Susan Peairs, m. John Mitchell Lived in Johnson Co Kansas 1.2.7.6. Agnes Peairs, in 1883 unm in Duncan Falls, O 1.2.7.7. Margie Peairs, ob unm at B Robinsons (Mergalin?) 1.2.7.8. Will Peairs, Died in Colo 1.2.7.9. Minnie Peairs, Dead, mar B. Robinson Hancock Ills (Minerva) 1.2.7.10. Lida Peairs, died unm at B. Robinson's 1.2.7.11. Benj Peairs, died at Duncan Falls, O. 1.2.8. John Peairs, B Feby 8, 1797 ob July 31, 1887 m. Mary Westbury. Lived in Muskingum Co Ohio near Zanesville 1.2.8.1. Hannah Peairs, B. 1823 ob 1823 1.2.8.2. Rev H.R. Peairs, B 1825 ob 1895 m. Sarah Ann Hope 1.2.8.3. Susan J. Peairs, m. Jose McCord Live in O. 1827 1899 1.2.8.4. David A. Peairs, Live in Mo B 1829 ob 1900 m. Hester Drennen 1.2.8.5. Sarah H. Peairs, ob Sept 16, 1888 at Duncans Falls, O. B. 1831 1.2.8.6. John F. Peairs, Lives in Kansas B 1833 ob 1920 M. Rachel 1.2.8.7. Mary N. Peairs, in 1883 at home unm B 1836 ob 1912 1.2.8.8. Joseph Plumer Peairs, lives at Duncan's Falls, O. B 1838 ob 1916 m. Angie 1.2.8.9. Eliza Emma Peairs, B 1843 m Geo Morrison 1.2.9. Allen Peairs, B Oct 16, 1798 ob May 5, 1832 m. Mary McKinley Lived Muskingum, O. 1.2.9.1. Elisha Peairs, lives at Duncans Falls, O 1.2.9.2. James Peairs, went to Colo 1.2.9.3. John Peairs, went to Colo 1.2.9.4. Annie Peairs, m. Atchinson Lives in Ohio 1.2.10. William Peairs, B Oct 3, 1800 ob May 2, 1873 m. Jane Mahon She died abt 1877 1.2.10.1. Elizabeth Peairs, m. Isaac Bliss Hancock Co Ill 1.2.10.1.1. Lida J. Bliss 1.2.10.1.2. William Bliss, m. Alice Leffler of Hamilton, Ills 1.2.10.2. James Peairs, Keeping hotel Nodaway, Iowa 1.2.10.3. David Peairs, Killed in Civil War. 1.2.10.4. Joseph F. Peairs, B. Jany 17, 1837 ob June 20, 1905 m Mch 19, 1865 to Rebecca T. Bullock Died at Corning Iowa. 1.2.10.4.1. Capt E.C. Peairs, living Iowa 1.2.10.4.2. W.B. Peairs, Vinita, I.T. 1.2.10.4.3. Mrs A.H. Peairs Quinn, Creston, Iowa 1.2.10.4.4. Mrs A.O. Peairs Kenyon, Crestone, Ia 1.2.10.4.5. Frank Peairs, Corning 1.2.10.4.6. Gug Peairs [Guz?] 1.2.10.5. Margaret Peairs, m. David Allen 1.2.10.5.1. Will Allen 1.2.10.5.2. Kate Allen, Dec 5/83 m. Robt Hannford 1.2.10.5.3. Kay Allen 1.2.10.5.4. Frank Allen 1.2.10.5.5. Fred Allen 1.2.10.5.6. David Allen 1.2.10.5.7. Emma Belle Allen, D.Y. 1.2.10.5.8. Stanley Watson Allen 1.2.10.6. Mary Peairs, m. Ezekiel McCune. He died June 12, 1903. 1.2.10.6.1. Wm B. McCune on Nov 29/83 married Minnie Quiggs 1.2.10.7. Susan Peairs, m. Bullock 1.2.10.8. Belle Peairs, m. Zach Clancy 1.2.10.8.1. A child Clancy, D.Y. in 1878 1.2.10.8.2. A child Clancy 1.2.10.9. Nannie Peairs, m. Warner Barkhurst 1.2.10.9.1. Wilmer Barkhurst 1.2.10.9.2. Angie Bell Barkhurst 1.2.10.9.3. John Fulton Barkhurst 1.2.10.10. William A. Peairs, M. Martha 1.2.10.10.1. Ella Peairs 1.2.10.10.2. Liby Peairs 1.2.10.10.3. Allan Peairs 1.2.11. Isaac Peairs, B Dec 22, 1802 m. Betsey Davis Live Morgan Co O 1.2.11.1. Joseph Peairs, lives Morgan Co, O 1.2.11.2. Susan Peairs, m. Maloy, Morgan Co, O 1.2.11.3. Nannie Peairs, m. Culver went to Kan 1.2.11.4. William Peairs, lives in Morgan Co O 1.2.11.5. John Peairs, Lives in Morgan Co O 1.2.11.6. Charles Peairs, Lives in Morgan Co O 1.2.11.7. Zintha Peairs, moved to Kansas (Cynthia) 1.2.12. Mary Peairs, B Nov 17, 1804 ob Dec 26, 1817 unmarried. 3. 1.3. John Peairs [son of Elisha & Elizabeth Jack] m. Elizabeth Davis He born______1763. 1.4. Mary Peairs, m. James Allen. See Book 13 P 123 She born____1765 1.4.1. David Allen 1.4.2. Elisha Allen 1.5. James Peairs, m. Elizabeth McClean daughter of Samuel who was a bro of Col Alex McClean See Book 13 P 122 He born____1768. 1.6. Nancy Peairs, m.1. Harry? Stevens See Book 8 P 56 & 57 See Book 13 P 123. M.2. Wm Horner She born______1769. 1.7. Isabella Peairs, m. William Gaddis See Book 13 P 123 See Book 9 P 206 & 208. Hunt up Clara Stevens statement. She born_____1772. 1.8. Isaac Peairs, m. "Peggy" Margaret McClean dau of Sam McClean who in 1817 was married to a Foster. See Book 13 P 122. He born____1772 twin of Isabella. 1.9. Elisha Peairs, m. Betsy Davison was in Butler Co in 1828 He born____1774 1.10. Sophia Peairs, She Born_______1776. Apr 11, 1925 she married Dr Benj Stevens See Book 13 P 123. [1925 refers to date of entry.] 1.11. Elizabeth Peairs, m. William McClean See Book 13 P 122 was he Samuel's son. She born______1779. 1.12. Rachel Peairs, m.1 Vashel Stevens m.2 Joshua Gibbons She born ________1784. Her daughter, 1.12.1. Priscilla Stevens mar Jno M. Dustins & got the farm. See B 25 P 459 & get Austin & Modisett records JVT July 9, 1931. 2. Joseph Peairs [brother of Elisha who married Elizabeth Jack] was born in New Jersey m. Isabel McLaughlin. Supposed to be born 1730. Think his name was William and married a Jack. One record gives birth 1719. 3. Andrew Peairs, settled in Allegheny Co about Monongahela City 4. Isaac Peairs went to Sumner Co Tennessee & died there 1810 aged 80 yrs. Buried near Saundersville, Sumner Co, Tenn. Additional Comments: Extracted from Josiah V. 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