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George Peter 1779–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Sep 1779

Birth Location: Georgetown, Distict of Columbia, Howard County, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 22 Jun 1861

Death Location: Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States of America

Father: Robert Peter

Mother: Elizabeth Scott

Spouse(s): Sarah Freeland, Agnes Buchanan, Ann Plater

Children(s): Armistead Sr, George Peter, Alexander Peter, Elizabeth Peter, Sarah Peter, William Peter, Katharine Peter, Ann Peter, Agnes Peter, Robert Peter, Walter Peter

In 1779, George Peter entered the world in Georgetown, Distict of Columbia, Howard County, Maryland, USA, born to Robert Peter And Elizabeth Scott. George Peter married Agnes Buchanan, Ann Plater, Sarah Freeland, and had children including Agnes Peter, Alexander Scott Peter, Ann Peter, Armistead Peter Sr, Elizabeth Peter, George Peter, Katharine Norfleet Peter, Robert Peter, Sarah Agnes Peter, Walter Gibson Peter, William Peter. George Peter passed away in 1861 in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1779, George Peter entered the world in Georgetown, Distict of Columbia, Howard County, Maryland, USA, born to Robert Peter And Elizabeth Scott.
  • George Peter married Agnes Buchanan, Ann Plater, Sarah Freeland, and had children including Agnes Peter, Alexander Scott Peter, Ann Peter, Armistead Peter Sr, Elizabeth Peter, George Peter, Katharine Norfleet Peter, Robert Peter, Sarah Agnes Peter, Walter Gibson Peter, William Peter.
  • George Peter passed away in 1861 in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States of America.

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George Peter's Ancestors

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George Peter
1779–1861
Birth Place: Georgetown, Distict of Columbia, Howard County, Maryland, USA
Parents
Robert Peter
1726–1806
East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Scott
1744–1821
Prince George's County, Maryland, United States of America
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Peter's Descendants

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George Peter (28 Sep 1779–22 Jun 1861) m. Sarah Freeland (05 Dec 1805–16 Dec 1846) m. Agnes Buchanan (29 October 1797–13 May 1823) m. Ann Plater (16 Apr 1791–20 Mar 1814)
  1. 1. Armistead (Peter) Sr 1840–1902
  2. 2. George Peter 1829–1893
  3. 3. Alexander (Scott) Peter 1833–1904
  4. 4. Elizabeth Peter 1838–1914
  5. 5. Sarah (Agnes) Peter 1827–1865
  6. 6. William Peter 1845–1845
  7. 7. Katharine (Norfleet) Peter 1846–1847
  8. 8. Ann Peter 1818–1826
  9. 9. Agnes Peter 1822–1826
  10. 10. Robert Peter 1816–1903
  11. 11. Walter (Gibson) Peter 1842–1863

George Peter's Timeline

2 Records

1779
28 Sep 1779
Birth of George Peter in Georgetown, Distict of Columbia, Howard County, Maryland, USA
Georgetown, Distict of Columbia, Howard County, Maryland, USA
1861
22 Jun 1861
Age 82
Death of George Peter in Georgetown, Distict of Columbia, Howard County, Maryland, USA
Georgetown, Distict of Columbia, Howard County, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1779
    Event Place: Georgetown, Distict of Columbia, Howard County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1861
    Event Place: Georgetown, Distict of Columbia, Howard County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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