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Peter Manson 1697–1755

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Full name consistent across 5 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 5 trees
Death year and location consistent across 5 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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5 researchers on YourRoots have Peter Manson in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 5 independent trees

Born 25 Aug 1697 · Charles Parish, York County, Virginia, USA
Died 15 Feb 1755 · Charles Parish, York County, Virginia, USA
Father Peter Manson
Mother Elizabeth Chapman
Siblings Ann Manson, Elizabeth Manson, Frances Manson, James Manson, John Manson, Nathaniel Manson, Waller Manson

Researchers connected through Peter Manson 1697–1755

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1697, Peter Manson entered the world in Charles Parish, York County, Virginia, USA, born to peter manson and elizabeth chapman. Peter Manson passed away in 1755 in Charles Parish, York County, Virginia, USA.

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Life Timeline

1697
Birth of Peter Manson in Charles Parish, York County, Virginia, USA
Birth
1755
Death of Peter Manson in Charles Parish, York County, Virginia, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Peter Manson

This ancestor line traces from York, Virginia, USA (1670) to Charles Parish, York, Virginia, United States (1697) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Peter Manson (1697–1755) was born in Charles Parish, York County, Virginia, USA and died in Charles Parish, York County, Virginia, USA. 5 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 5 researchers on YourRoots have Peter in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Peter Manson's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Peter Manson PTP
1697–1755
Charles Parish, York County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Peter Manson PTP
1697–1755
Charles Parish, York County, Virginia, USA
Unknown
Grandparents
Peter Manson PTP
1697–1755
Charles Parish, York County, Virginia, USA
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Peter Manson's Descendants

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Peter Manson PTP 1697–1755