BIOGRAPHY

EDWARD PEASE - OF STAFFORD, NY

Pease, Edward, was born in the town of Stafford, Genesee County, October 29, 1825, son of Abraham Pease, who was a native of Connecticut and came to Monroe County with his parents in 1816. Abraham Pease married Mary Ellis and moved to Genesee County about 1820; he was a prominent man in Batavia, served as assessor and held other like positions; he died in 1863, in his sixty-fifth year. Edward Pease was educated in the common schools, and in 1849 married Harriet A., daughter of Robert B. Stanton; they have three daughters living: Harriet E., Sarah A. and Gertrude A.; their third daughter, Mary S., having died in 1880. Mr. Pease is a practical farmer, at which vocation he has been successful, and a man who commands the respect of his community.

Source:
Our County and it's people
A descriptive work on Genesee County, New York
Edited by: F. W. Beers
J.W. Vose & Co., Publishers, Syracuse, NY 1890