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Col. Peter Presley 1633–1693 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1633

Birth Location: St Stephens, Northumberland, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 19 Apr 1693

Death Location: Northumberland, VA, USA

Father: William Presley

Mother: Jane Newman

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Thompson

Children(s): Jane Presley, Elizabeth Presley

The story of Col. Peter Presley began in 1633 in St Stephens, Northumberland, Virginia, United States. Col. Peter Presley married Elizabeth Thompson, and had children including Elizabeth Presley, Jane Presley. Col. Peter Presley passed away in 1693 in Northumberland, VA, USA.

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  • The story of Col. Peter Presley began in 1633 in St Stephens, Northumberland, Virginia, United States.
  • Col. Peter Presley married Elizabeth Thompson, and had children including Elizabeth Presley, Jane Presley.
  • Col. Peter Presley passed away in 1693 in Northumberland, VA, USA.

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Col. Presley's Ancestors

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Col. Presley
1633–1693
Birth Place: St Stephens, Northumberland, Virginia, United States
Parents
William Presley
1608–1655
Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
Jane Newman
1613–1655
Stepney, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Col. Presley's Descendants

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Col. (Peter) Presley (1633–19 Apr 1693) m. Elizabeth Thompson (1642–1720)
  1. 1. Jane Presley 1664–1709 m. Christopher (Daniel) Neale 1671–1756 m. Richard Rogers 1650–1697
    1. 1. Mary Neale 1700–1760 m. James Riddle 1703–1770
      1. 1. William Riddle 1723–1776 m. Joyce Powell 1723–1836
        1. 1. Jennet Riddle 1742–1820 m. James Sheppard 1737–1791
        2. 2. Joyce Riddle 1748–1811 m. Benjamin Powell 1746–1800
        3. 3. James Riddle 1750–1793 m. Mary Neal 1752–1793
        4. 4. Lewis Riddle 1752–1794 m. Sally Powell 1758–1818
        5. 5. SALLY Riddle 1758–1823 m. Captain (William) Powell 1740–1790
        6. 6. William (Powell) Riddell 1749–1816 m. Joyce Neal 1766–1836
      2. 2. Jane Durham 1745–1812 m. George (Reeves) Sr 1735–1811
        1. 1. John Reeves 1785–1863 m. Pheeby Osborne 1785–1863
        2. 2. William Reeves 1756–1842 m. Arnetta Reeve 1765–1842
        3. 3. James Reeves 1760–1833
        4. 4. Jemima Reeves 1758–1840
        5. 5. Elizabeth Reeves 1765–1854 m. Samuel Phipps 1762–
        6. 6. Mary (Ann "Polly") Reeves 1775–1832 m. Joseph (Bain) Doughton 1771–1832
    2. 2. Peter Neale 1682–1687
  2. 2. Elizabeth Presley 1666–1741 m. Edward (E) MORRIS 1665–1718
    1. 1. Ann Morris 1694–
    2. 2. Edward (Morris) JR 1688–1769
    3. 3. William Morris 1690–

Col. Presley's Timeline

2 Records

1633
1633
Birth of Col. Peter Presley in St Stephens, Northumberland, Virginia, United States
St Stephens, Northumberland, Virginia, United States
1693
19 Apr 1693
Age 60
Death of Col. Peter Presley in Northumberland, VA, USA
Northumberland, VA, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1633
    Event Place: St Stephens, Northumberland, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1649
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1649; Page Number: 185

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, Biographical Encyclopedia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1693
    Event Place: Northumberland, VA, USA

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