Son of Henry Wax and Catharine Klee/Clay
Married Sarah Clouser circa 1826. Ended with her death 21 August 1836
Known Children:
Katharine Wax - 17 April 1827
Married Mary Catherine Miller c. 1837. Ended with his death 21 December 1877.
Known Children:
Sarah Wax - circa 1837
Mary Ann Wax - 30 October 1838
Peter was the first born from his father's first of four marriages. Peter lost his mother about 1821 and had eight full siblings and seven half siblings.
His father was a substantial farmer and landowner in Perry County who died intestate in 1839. Peter, on behalf of all his siblings, petitioned the Perry County Orphans Court in 1842 regarding the disposition and division of his father's land, a document that lists all fifteen children.
Peter also became a substantial farmer in Centre and Tuscarora townships near New Bloomfield.
References:
1. Petition of Peter Wax to Perry County Orphans Court, 6 April 1842. Book C, p. 154.
2. Perry County census reports: 1850-1870
Married Sarah Clouser circa 1826. Ended with her death 21 August 1836
Known Children:
Katharine Wax - 17 April 1827
Married Mary Catherine Miller c. 1837. Ended with his death 21 December 1877.
Known Children:
Sarah Wax - circa 1837
Mary Ann Wax - 30 October 1838
Peter was the first born from his father's first of four marriages. Peter lost his mother about 1821 and had eight full siblings and seven half siblings.
His father was a substantial farmer and landowner in Perry County who died intestate in 1839. Peter, on behalf of all his siblings, petitioned the Perry County Orphans Court in 1842 regarding the disposition and division of his father's land, a document that lists all fifteen children.
Peter also became a substantial farmer in Centre and Tuscarora townships near New Bloomfield.
References:
1. Petition of Peter Wax to Perry County Orphans Court, 6 April 1842. Book C, p. 154.
2. Perry County census reports: 1850-1870
Son of Henry Wax and Catharine Klee/Clay
Married Sarah Clouser circa 1826. Ended with her death 21 August 1836
Known Children:
Katharine Wax - 17 April 1827
Married Mary Catherine Miller c. 1837. Ended with his death 21 December 1877.
Known Children:
Sarah Wax - circa 1837
Mary Ann Wax - 30 October 1838
Peter was the first born from his father's first of four marriages. Peter lost his mother about 1821 and had eight full siblings and seven half siblings.
His father was a substantial farmer and landowner in Perry County who died intestate in 1839. Peter, on behalf of all his siblings, petitioned the Perry County Orphans Court in 1842 regarding the disposition and division of his father's land, a document that lists all fifteen children.
Peter also became a substantial farmer in Centre and Tuscarora townships near New Bloomfield.
References:
1. Petition of Peter Wax to Perry County Orphans Court, 6 April 1842. Book C, p. 154.
2. Perry County census reports: 1850-1870
Married Sarah Clouser circa 1826. Ended with her death 21 August 1836
Known Children:
Katharine Wax - 17 April 1827
Married Mary Catherine Miller c. 1837. Ended with his death 21 December 1877.
Known Children:
Sarah Wax - circa 1837
Mary Ann Wax - 30 October 1838
Peter was the first born from his father's first of four marriages. Peter lost his mother about 1821 and had eight full siblings and seven half siblings.
His father was a substantial farmer and landowner in Perry County who died intestate in 1839. Peter, on behalf of all his siblings, petitioned the Perry County Orphans Court in 1842 regarding the disposition and division of his father's land, a document that lists all fifteen children.
Peter also became a substantial farmer in Centre and Tuscarora townships near New Bloomfield.
References:
1. Petition of Peter Wax to Perry County Orphans Court, 6 April 1842. Book C, p. 154.
2. Perry County census reports: 1850-1870
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