John Peairs and Martha Hough

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Husband John Peairs ¹

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            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

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         Father: John Peairs (      -      ) 1
         Mother: 

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       Marriage: 

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

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Wife Martha Hough ^{1 2}

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         Buried:  - Round Hill Cemetery, Parnassus, Westmoreland Co, PA

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

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Children

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1 F Margaret A. Peairs ¹

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            AKA: Margaret Pierce 7
           Born: 1836 - near Sutersville, Allegheny Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1918
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Gasper Tarr (1834-1897) 7 8
           Marr: Allegheny Co, PA

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2 F Etta Peairs ¹

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

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3 F Eliza Peairs ¹

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

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4 M David Peairs ¹

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           Died: Bef 1915 - Elizabeth Twp, Allegheny Co, PA
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5 M John Peairs ¹

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           Died: Bef 1915 - Elizabeth Twp, Allegheny Co, PA
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6 M William Peairs ¹

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           Died: Aft 1915
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7 F Martha Peairs ¹

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           Died: Aft 1915
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8 M James Peairs ¹

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9 M Joseph Peairs ¹

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General Notes: Husband - John Peairs

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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.

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 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 1010.

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