Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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John Peairs and Martha Hough




Husband John Peairs 1

            AKA: John Pierce 2
           Born:  - Elizabeth Twp, Allegheny Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died:  - Elizabeth Twp, Allegheny Co, PA
         Buried:  - Round Hill Cemetery, Parnassus, Westmoreland Co, PA


         Father: John Peairs (      -      ) 1
         Mother: 


       Marriage: 

• Note: This may be the same person as : John Pierce.




Wife Martha Hough 1 2

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried:  - Round Hill Cemetery, Parnassus, Westmoreland Co, PA


         Father: David Hough (1774-1858) 1 3 4 5 6
         Mother: Barbara O'Rally (Abt 1778/1779-1841) 2 3




Children
1 F Margaret A. Peairs 1

           Born: 1836 - near Sutersville, Allegheny Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1915
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Gasper Tarr (1834-1897) 7


2 F Etta Peairs 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1915 - Westmoreland Co, PA
         Buried: 
         Spouse: John Guffey (      -      ) 1


3 F Eliza Peairs 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1915 - Elizabeth Twp, Allegheny Co, PA
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Philip Howell (      -      ) 1


4 M David Peairs 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1915 - Elizabeth Twp, Allegheny Co, PA
         Buried: 



5 M John Peairs 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1915 - Elizabeth Twp, Allegheny Co, PA
         Buried: 



6 M William Peairs 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1915
         Buried: 



7 F Martha Peairs 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1915
         Buried: 



8 M James Peairs 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



9 M Joseph Peairs 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 




General Notes: Husband - John Peairs


He was a farmer on one hundred and ten acres of land, on which he erected excellent farm buildings. He and his wife were members of the United Presbyterian church, he was a Democrat in politics.

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Sources


1 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 1480.

2 Scott Lee Boyd, The Boyd Family (Santa Barbara, CA: Self-published, 1935), Pg 256.

3 Franklin Ellis, History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 631.

4 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 562.

5 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 548.

6 Scott Lee Boyd, The Boyd Family (Santa Barbara, CA: Self-published, 1935), Pg 255.

7 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 310.


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