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James Henry Morgan Peak 1863–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 May 1863

Birth Location: Wilson Creek, Grayson County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 17 Apr 1929

Death Location: Cleghorn valley, Chilhowie, Smyth, Virginia, USA

Father: Hugh Peak

Mother: Margery Hart

Spouse(s): Bethany McGrady

Children(s): Clarence Peak

In 1863, James Henry Morgan Peak entered the world in Wilson Creek, Grayson County, Virginia, USA, born to Hugh Rye Peak And Margery Hart. James Henry Morgan Peak married Bethany Jane Mcgrady, and had children including Clarence Glen Peak. James Henry Morgan Peak passed away in 1929 in Cleghorn valley, Chilhowie, Smyth, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1863, James Henry Morgan Peak entered the world in Wilson Creek, Grayson County, Virginia, USA, born to Hugh Rye Peak And Margery Hart.
  • James Henry Morgan Peak married Bethany Jane Mcgrady, and had children including Clarence Glen Peak.
  • James Henry Morgan Peak passed away in 1929 in Cleghorn valley, Chilhowie, Smyth, Virginia, USA.

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James Peak's Ancestors

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James Peak
1863–1929
Birth Place: Wilson Creek, Grayson County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Hugh Rye Peak
1824–1896
Grayson County, Virginia, USA
Margery Hart
1825–1887
Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Josiah Peak
1797–1882
Virginia, USA
Nancy (Ann) Ross
1805–1882
Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nathan Peak
1770–1824
Millie Easter
1777–1811
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Captain Peak
1732–1785
Mary Stonestreet
1738–1805

James Peak's Descendants

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James (Henry Morgan) Peak (4 May 1863–17 Apr 1929) m. Bethany (Jane) McGrady (3 Feb 1861–1 Nov 1944)
  1. 1. Clarence (Glen) Peak 1890–1972 m. Nannie (Lou) Powers 1897–1973
    1. 1. Margaret (Jenell) Peak 1923–2004 m. Sanders (John Bill) Smith 1923–2017

James Peak's Timeline

2 Records

1863
4 May 1863
Birth of James Henry Morgan Peak in Wilson Creek, Grayson County, Virginia, USA
Wilson Creek, Grayson County, Virginia, USA
1929
17 Apr 1929
Age 66
Death of James Henry Morgan Peak in Cleghorn valley, Chilhowie, Smyth, Virginia, USA
Cleghorn valley, Chilhowie, Smyth, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 May 1863
    Event Place: Wilson Creek, Grayson County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1929
    Event Place: Cleghorn valley, Chilhowie, Smyth, Virginia, USA

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