Oregon pioneers John Q. Zachary and Theresa Brown Zachary
Title
Oregon pioneers John Q. Zachary and Theresa Brown Zachary
Description
John Q. Zachary, 1827-1896, traveled overland to Oregon in 1843. John, along with his father Alexander Zachary, took out land donation claims in Washington County. Alexander owned Five Oaks Farm near West Union, Oregon. John's wife Theresa (Brown) Zachary, 1833-1908, was the granddaughter of Tabitha Brown, founder of Tualatin Academy. Theresa helped Tabitha with her first school. She traveled overland to Oregon in 1845. She is buried in Fossil, Oregon. Photo was taken in Fossil on September 30, 1878.
[Back] John Q. Zachary 1827-1896 Son of Alexander Zachary overland to Oregon in 1843 father and son took out donation land claims in Wash. (Tuality) co. His father owned five oaks farm near West Union. Theresa Brown Zachary, helped Tabitha in very first school. 1833-1908 Daughter of Orus Brown grand-daughter of Tabitha Brown. overland to Oregon in 1845. She is buried in Fossil, Ore. Photo taken in Fossil Original held by Mrs. Ernestine Davidson, Forest Grove. Copy provided by Craig A. Smith Salem 9-30-78;
Date Created
1878-09-30
Subject
Pioneers
Oregon National Historic Trail
Land grants
Boarding schools
Zachary, John Q.
Zachary, Theresa Brown
Brown, Tabitha
Zachary, Alexander
Brown, Orus
Genealogy & Family History
Local & State History
Place
Fossil, Oregon
Medium
gelatin silver prints;
Language
English
Identifier
PUApic_012840
Rights
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Source
Photo Image Collection, Pacific University Archives
Type
Still Image