From: History of Washington County, Pennsylvania with Biographical Sketches of Many of Its Pioneers and Prominent Men" (See sources)
Zachariah Pees...was born July 15, 1799, in the house now owned and occupied by John M. Berry. When twenty-one years of age his father exchanged farms with his uncle, Andrew Pees, securing in the exchange a saw and grist mill, known far and wide as "Pees Mills," which was operated by Zachariah Pees fourteen years. On December 27, 1820, he married Hannah Pees, and the following is a brief record of the children born to them:
William is the subject proper of this memoir;Joseph, born August 21, 1823, was married to Sarah Newsom;Andrew, born July 4, 1825, married Julia Ann, daughter of John and Sarah Ann (Haines) Dickson, by whom he had the following children: Zachariah Mason, Ida, Elizabeth and John; Mary, born May 1, 1827, married Jacob Anthony, a farmer in Illinois, and had ten children: Hannah Pearson, Belle, Jane, Ann, Abbie, Ettie, Grant, John and Zachariah;Lydia, born July 24, 1830, married Zachariah Pees, a farmer in Illinois, and had four children: Sloan, Francis, Clark and leslie;Elizabeth, born June 5, 1833, died March 11, 1841; George, born April 27, 1835, died May 3, 1835;Hannah Jane, born May 20, 1839, died May 16, 1841; and Phoebe, born April 7, 1841, died October 30, same year.
Mrs. Pees died October 4, 1846, and Mr. Pees was married, January 13, 1848, to Jane, daughter of Robert and Margaret Jackson, and born in Lancaster county, Penn., October 18, 1806. Her family were connections of President Andrew Jackson. By this second marriage Zachariah Pees had one child, Margaret, who was born May 12, 1849, and died May 18, 1877. About the year 1825 Mr. Pees bought a farm in Ohio, which he afterward sold, and then purchased the farm in North Strabane township, this county, now occupied by his son William. He died October 19, 1885, an elder in the Pigeon Creek Church, in the cemetery of which he now sleeps.
Zachariah Pees...was born July 15, 1799, in the house now owned and occupied by John M. Berry. When twenty-one years of age his father exchanged farms with his uncle, Andrew Pees, securing in the exchange a saw and grist mill, known far and wide as "Pees Mills," which was operated by Zachariah Pees fourteen years. On December 27, 1820, he married Hannah Pees, and the following is a brief record of the children born to them:
William is the subject proper of this memoir;Joseph, born August 21, 1823, was married to Sarah Newsom;Andrew, born July 4, 1825, married Julia Ann, daughter of John and Sarah Ann (Haines) Dickson, by whom he had the following children: Zachariah Mason, Ida, Elizabeth and John; Mary, born May 1, 1827, married Jacob Anthony, a farmer in Illinois, and had ten children: Hannah Pearson, Belle, Jane, Ann, Abbie, Ettie, Grant, John and Zachariah;Lydia, born July 24, 1830, married Zachariah Pees, a farmer in Illinois, and had four children: Sloan, Francis, Clark and leslie;Elizabeth, born June 5, 1833, died March 11, 1841; George, born April 27, 1835, died May 3, 1835;Hannah Jane, born May 20, 1839, died May 16, 1841; and Phoebe, born April 7, 1841, died October 30, same year.
Mrs. Pees died October 4, 1846, and Mr. Pees was married, January 13, 1848, to Jane, daughter of Robert and Margaret Jackson, and born in Lancaster county, Penn., October 18, 1806. Her family were connections of President Andrew Jackson. By this second marriage Zachariah Pees had one child, Margaret, who was born May 12, 1849, and died May 18, 1877. About the year 1825 Mr. Pees bought a farm in Ohio, which he afterward sold, and then purchased the farm in North Strabane township, this county, now occupied by his son William. He died October 19, 1885, an elder in the Pigeon Creek Church, in the cemetery of which he now sleeps.
From: History of Washington County, Pennsylvania with Biographical Sketches of Many of Its Pioneers and Prominent Men" (See sources)
Zachariah Pees...was born July 15, 1799, in the house now owned and occupied by John M. Berry. When twenty-one years of age his father exchanged farms with his uncle, Andrew Pees, securing in the exchange a saw and grist mill, known far and wide as "Pees Mills," which was operated by Zachariah Pees fourteen years. On December 27, 1820, he married Hannah Pees, and the following is a brief record of the children born to them:
William is the subject proper of this memoir;Joseph, born August 21, 1823, was married to Sarah Newsom;Andrew, born July 4, 1825, married Julia Ann, daughter of John and Sarah Ann (Haines) Dickson, by whom he had the following children: Zachariah Mason, Ida, Elizabeth and John; Mary, born May 1, 1827, married Jacob Anthony, a farmer in Illinois, and had ten children: Hannah Pearson, Belle, Jane, Ann, Abbie, Ettie, Grant, John and Zachariah;Lydia, born July 24, 1830, married Zachariah Pees, a farmer in Illinois, and had four children: Sloan, Francis, Clark and leslie;Elizabeth, born June 5, 1833, died March 11, 1841; George, born April 27, 1835, died May 3, 1835;Hannah Jane, born May 20, 1839, died May 16, 1841; and Phoebe, born April 7, 1841, died October 30, same year.
Mrs. Pees died October 4, 1846, and Mr. Pees was married, January 13, 1848, to Jane, daughter of Robert and Margaret Jackson, and born in Lancaster county, Penn., October 18, 1806. Her family were connections of President Andrew Jackson. By this second marriage Zachariah Pees had one child, Margaret, who was born May 12, 1849, and died May 18, 1877. About the year 1825 Mr. Pees bought a farm in Ohio, which he afterward sold, and then purchased the farm in North Strabane township, this county, now occupied by his son William. He died October 19, 1885, an elder in the Pigeon Creek Church, in the cemetery of which he now sleeps.
Zachariah Pees...was born July 15, 1799, in the house now owned and occupied by John M. Berry. When twenty-one years of age his father exchanged farms with his uncle, Andrew Pees, securing in the exchange a saw and grist mill, known far and wide as "Pees Mills," which was operated by Zachariah Pees fourteen years. On December 27, 1820, he married Hannah Pees, and the following is a brief record of the children born to them:
William is the subject proper of this memoir;Joseph, born August 21, 1823, was married to Sarah Newsom;Andrew, born July 4, 1825, married Julia Ann, daughter of John and Sarah Ann (Haines) Dickson, by whom he had the following children: Zachariah Mason, Ida, Elizabeth and John; Mary, born May 1, 1827, married Jacob Anthony, a farmer in Illinois, and had ten children: Hannah Pearson, Belle, Jane, Ann, Abbie, Ettie, Grant, John and Zachariah;Lydia, born July 24, 1830, married Zachariah Pees, a farmer in Illinois, and had four children: Sloan, Francis, Clark and leslie;Elizabeth, born June 5, 1833, died March 11, 1841; George, born April 27, 1835, died May 3, 1835;Hannah Jane, born May 20, 1839, died May 16, 1841; and Phoebe, born April 7, 1841, died October 30, same year.
Mrs. Pees died October 4, 1846, and Mr. Pees was married, January 13, 1848, to Jane, daughter of Robert and Margaret Jackson, and born in Lancaster county, Penn., October 18, 1806. Her family were connections of President Andrew Jackson. By this second marriage Zachariah Pees had one child, Margaret, who was born May 12, 1849, and died May 18, 1877. About the year 1825 Mr. Pees bought a farm in Ohio, which he afterward sold, and then purchased the farm in North Strabane township, this county, now occupied by his son William. He died October 19, 1885, an elder in the Pigeon Creek Church, in the cemetery of which he now sleeps.
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