John, Jr. SCARBOROUGH 
John, Jr. was born in Hosier Lane, London, ENGLAND and his baptism took place on December 26th, 1669 in St. Sepulchre, Holborn Psrish, London, ENGLAND. John, Jr.'s father was John SCARBOROUGH and his mother was Sarah ASHBY. His paternal grandparents were William, Jr. SCARBOROUGH and Agnes KING; his maternal grandparents were George ASHBY and Elizabeth Bennet. He had three brothers and four sisters, named Richard, William, Baldwin, Anne, Sarah, Elizabeth and Suzanna. He died on April 27th, 1727 in Solebury TWP, Bucks Co., PA. He was buried in Buckingham Friends Buriel Ground, Middletown, Bucks Co., PA.General Notes
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- "Some Quaker Families"; p. 3013, Samuel Pickering Family Bible; Roger
S. Boone
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- Came to America with his father at Bucks Co., Pa., in July 1682. Left
behind with Friends in 1784 by his father who went to get his wife, but
both didn't return. John ranaway and lived with the Indians for five
years. He returned, was used as aninterpreter in later years. Will was
dated 13 Jan 1726 and proved 2 Oct 1727. He is the Progenitor of our
"Scarborough" line of ancestors! His daughter, Sarah, was the 4th great
grandmother of Herbert Clark Hoover.
- Quaker minister of Buckingham Meeting House, Bucks Co. PA
SOURCES:
"Pennsylvania Heritage, The Fells of Longlands"; Blanche Craig; Pub.
1959
- "Some Quaker Families. Scarborough/Haworth"; Vol 1, 1991; Vol 5, 1993;
Roger S. Boone
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SOURCES:
- Some Quaker Families-Scarborough/Haworth, collated by Roger S.Boone,
published 1991, Vol 1, p1; Vol 1, p2 (has death date as 27 April 1727)
- Recorded in Samuel Pickering's family Bible (married Mary Scarborough
- The Friend, 4th month, 12, 1856, p. 244 ("Death date-27th day of the
first month, 1727."
- Alan Crosman, e mail: <acrosman@@haverford.edu>
- Farmer They moved to Solebury in 1700 and bought land there in 1705.
They were members of the Buckingham Monthly meeting. John III had come to
America in 1682 with hisfather. When the father returned to England, 15
or 17 year old John was leftwith a Quaker but reportedly he ran away and
lived with the Indians. He soldthe farm in Middleton TWP., in 1700 and
bought 510 acres in Solebury TWP. In1705 trade for the 820 acres
adjoining it near Lahaska Station. He was the first white settler in
Buckingham-Solebury Valley. Part of this far was later owned by
great,great, grandson Isaac Pearson/Pierson Scarborough. John and Mary
were members of Middletown and Falls Monthly meetings. October 1724 he
was received as a minister. John was also a member of Buckingham meeting,
BucksCo., PA earlier as an elder.
- It is said that he ran away from the family to which he was apprenticed
and lived with the Indians for five years and later served as William
Penn's interpreter. He traded farms twice, in 1705 for anadjoining
property in Lakaska and in 1709 for 820 acres with Jacob Holcombe.He is
thought to be the first white settler in the Buckingham-Solebury Valley.
John and Mary were members of Middletown then Falls Meetings and became
charter members of Buckingham MM when that meeting was created. On 3 Sept
1705 he was condemned by Falls MM for too much celebrating of so-called
Christmas the previous year. John was memorialized by Buckingham Meeting:
' in his youth somewhat airy...a man of remarkable self-denial and
endowed with much mildness..with loving and kind deportment."
- QUAKER FAMILIES Scarborough/Haworthby Roger Boone, 19915) John the
younger received all of his father's possessions in America, with the
injunction to be kind to the Indians, his father having received many
favors from them. It is said that he spent five and ten years with the
Indians, learning their language and often serving as an interpreter and
negotiator between them and the English settlers. It is also said that he
had run away from the family to whom he had been apprenticed and that he
was mistreated and cheated out of his father's holdings. However, land
transactions suggest otherwise. About 1700, he sold the tract in
Middletown andwas a pioneer settler in Solebury Township on a
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b. in London, London, Eng.
- b.~ 1560 in London, London, ENGLAND
- b.04 Nov 1599 in Woburn, Bedfordshire, ENGLAND d.28 Dec 1680 in Hosier Lane, London, London, ENGLAND
- b.03 Apr 1573 in York, Eng.
- b.~ 1560 in ENG. d.27 Dec 1614 in Woburn, Bedfordshire, ENG.
- b.Bef. 24 Feb 1637/38 in Solebury, Buckinghamshire, ENGLAND d.11 Apr 1706 in Hosier Lane, London, London, ENGLAND
- b.~ 1550
- b.12 Nov 1597 in Swanbourne, ENGLAND d.22 Mar 1638 in Solebury, Buckinghamshire, ENGLAND
- b.~ 1574 in Of, Swanbourne, Buckingham, England
- b.10 Feb 1666/1667 in Hosier Lane, London, ENGLAND d.27 Apr 1727 in Solebury TWP, Bucks Co., PA
- b.1491 in Quenby, Leicestershire, England
- b.1517 in Quenby, Leicestershire, England d.24 Aug 1557 in Quenby, Leicestershire, England
- b.17 Oct 1539 in Quenby, Leicestershire, England d.05 Apr 1618 in Quenby, Leicestershire, England
- b.1581 in Quenby, Leicestershire, England d.01 Jul 1653 in Quenby, Leicestershire, England
- b.1528 in Enderby, Lincolnshire, England d.1591
- b.<1559> in <Quenby, Leicester, England>
- b.13 Oct 1488 in South Ormesby, Lincolnshire, Eng. d.07 Jul 1547 in South Ormesby, Lincolnshire, Eng.
- b.1530 in , Lincoln, Eng. d.07 Jun 1591
- b.1492 in Scrivelsby, Lincolnshire, Eng. d.29 Jun 1549 in South Ormesby, Lincolnshire, Eng.
- b.1638 in London, London, ENGLAND d.21 May 1706 in London, England
- b. in Leicestershire, England
- b.1605 in England d.26 Jan 1680 in Quenby, Leicestershire, England
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John, Jr. and Mary Farr were married in a religious ceremony about 1690 in Middletown MM, Bucks Co., PA. They had three sons and five daughters, named William, John, Robert, Elizabeth, Mary, Susannah, Hannah and Sarah.
Family Notes
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Children
Elizabeth SCARBOROUGH
Elizabeth was born on October 17th, 1675 in London, London, ENGLAND. She died at the age of 116 on January 20th, 1792 in Bucks Co., PA. She was buried in Buckingham MH, Bucks Co., PA.
William SCARBOROUGH
William was born on October 30th, 1691 in Solebury TWP., Bucks Co., PA. He died about June 1727 in Middleboro, MA.
Mary SCARBOROUGH
Mary was born on August 8th, 1695 in Solebury TWP., Bucks Co., PA. She died at the age of 91 on January 10th, 1787 in Frederick Co., VA.
Susannah SCARBOROUGH
Susannah was born on May 29th, 1697 in Middletown TWP, Bucks Co., PA. She died at the age of 29 in 1726 in Bucks Co., PA.
Robert SCARBOROUGH
Robert was born on June 10th, 1708 in Solebury, Bucks, PA. He died at the age of 96 on January 19th, 1805 in Solebury, Bucks, PA.
Sarah SCARBOROUGH
Sarah was born in Buckingham TWP, Bucks Co., PA. She died on February 4th, 1784 in Buckingham TWP, Bucks Co., PA.