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Pease Early Origins

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The surname Pease was first found in the Orkney Islands, where they held a family seat from early times and their first records appeared on the early census rolls taken by the early Kings of Scotland to determine the rate of taxation of their subjects.

Pease Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Peace, Pease, Paise and others.

Pease Early History

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Pease research. Another 285 words (20 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Pease History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Pease Early Notables (pre 1700)

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The Great Migration

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Pease Settlers in United States in the 17th Century

John Pease, who settled in Salem in 1630
Henry Pease, who settled in Boston in 1630
Ursula Pease, who settled with her husband in Barbados in 1678

Pease Settlers in Australia in the 19th Century

George Pease, English convict from Middlesex, who was transported aboard the "Agamemnon" on April 22, 1820, settling in New South Wales, Australia ^[1]CITATION[CLOSE]
State Library of Queensland. (Retrieved 2016, October 27) Agamemnon voyage to New South Wales, Australia in 1820 with 179 passengers. Retrieved from http://www.convictrecords.com.au/ships/agamemnon/1820

Contemporary Notables of the name Pease (post 1700)

Edward Pease (1711-1785), American progenitor of the Pease family of industrialists and philanthropists from Fishlake, Yorkshire
Heather Pease, American synchronized swimmer
Alfred Humphreys Pease (1838-1882), American composer
Joseph Edward Pease (1921-2013), 3rd Baron Gainford
Joseph Pease (1889-1971), 2nd Baron Gainford
Joseph Albert "Jack" Pease PC, DL, JP (1860-1943), 1st Baron Gainford, British businessman and Liberal politician
Edward Pease (1767-1858), British woollen manufacturer from Darlington, the main promoter of the Stockton and Darlington Railway, the "Father of the Railways"
Captain Harl Pease Jr., American soldier, awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor in 1942
Sir Richard Pease (b. 1890), Yorkshire mining executive and 2nd Baronet Pease, of Hummersknott
Dr. Rendel Pease (1922-2004), English physicist, known for his nuclear fusion research
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Pease Historic Events

HMS Repulse

Mr. Reginald Cecil Pease, British Ordinary Telegraphist, who sailed into battle on the HMS Repulse and died during the sinking ^[2]CITATION[CLOSE]
HMS Repulse Crew members. (Retrieved 2014, April 9) . Retrieved from http://www.forcez-survivors.org.uk/biographies/listrepulsecrew.html

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Citations

^ State Library of Queensland. (Retrieved 2016, October 27) Agamemnon voyage to New South Wales, Australia in 1820 with 179 passengers. Retrieved from http://www.convictrecords.com.au/ships/agamemnon/1820
^ HMS Repulse Crew members. (Retrieved 2014, April 9) . Retrieved from http://www.forcez-survivors.org.uk/biographies/listrepulsecrew.html

Other References

Dorward, David. Scottish Surnames. Glasgow: Harper Collins, 1995. Print.
Hanks, Patricia and Flavia Hodges. A Dictionary of Surnames. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1988. Print. (ISBN 0-19-211592-8).
Barrow, G.W.S Ed. The Charters of David I The Written Acts of David I King of Scots, 1124-53 and of His Son Henry, Earl of Northumerland, 1139-52. Woodbridge: The Boydell Press, 1999. Print.
Prebble, John. The Highland Clearances. London: Secker & Warburg, 1963. Print.
Skordas, Guest. Ed. The Early Settlers of Maryland an Index to Names or Immigrants Complied from Records of Land Patents 1633-1680 in the Hall of Records Annapolis, Maryland. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing, 1968. Print.
Weis, Frederick Lewis, Walter Lee Sheppard and David Faris. Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists Who Came to New England Between 1623 and 1650 7th Edition. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing, 1992. Print. (ISBN 0806313676).
Browne, James. The History of Scotland it's Highlands, Regiments and Clans 8 Volumes. Edinburgh: Francis A Niccolls & Co, 1909. Print.
Crozier, William Armstrong Edition. Crozier's General Armory A Registry of American Families Entitled to Coat Armor. New York: Fox, Duffield, 1904. Print.
Catholic Directory For Scotland. Glasgow: Burns Publications. Print.
Bradford, William. History of Plymouth Plantation 1620-1647 Edited by Samuel Eliot Morrison 2 Volumes. New York: Russell and Russell, 1968. Print.
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