Zabriskie

Zabriskie is a surname, anglicized from Zaborowski. Notable people with the surname include:

People

  • Albert Zabriskie, originally Albrycht Zaborowski (1638–1711), American colonial settler
  • Peter J Zabriskie (1721-1791) American Revolutionary, host to George Washington after NYC retreat Nov 15-20 1776. Ratifier for the State of New Jersey, County of Bergen: The United States Constitution Dec. 18,1787. Quoted as saying when arrested by British Red Coats, "I will indeed drink to King George! King George Washington!"[1][2][3]


Places

See also

  1. https://www.nj.gov/state/archives/docratification.html
  2. https://kinsmenandkinswomen.com/2016/12/01/the-zabriskie-mansion-house-hackensack-nj/
  3. The Revolutionary War in the Hackensack Valley: The Jersey Dutch and the Neutral Ground, 1775-1783Adrian C Leiby
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