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Josiah Peak 1797–1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1797

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1882

Death Location: Mouth of Wilson, Grayson, Virginia, USA

Father: Nathan Peak

Mother: Millie Easter

Spouse(s): Nancy Ross

Children(s): Hugh Peak

In 1797, Josiah Peak entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to Nathan Peak And Millie Easter. Josiah Peak married Nancy Ann Ross, and had children including Hugh Rye Peak. Josiah Peak passed away in 1882 in Mouth of Wilson, Grayson, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1797, Josiah Peak entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to Nathan Peak And Millie Easter.
  • Josiah Peak married Nancy Ann Ross, and had children including Hugh Rye Peak.
  • Josiah Peak passed away in 1882 in Mouth of Wilson, Grayson, Virginia, USA.

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Josiah Peak's Ancestors

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Josiah Peak
1797–1882
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
Nathan Peak
1770–1824
Prince William County, Virginia, USA
Millie Easter
1777–1811
Prince William County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Captain (William Lane) Peak
1732–1785
Bradley, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Mary Stonestreet
1738–1805
Battersea, prince Georges county, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josiah Peak's Descendants

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Josiah Peak (1797–1882) m. Nancy (Ann) Ross (17 Feb 1805–1882)
  1. 1. Hugh (Rye) Peak 1824–1896 m. Margery Hart 1825–1887
    1. 1. James (Henry Morgan) Peak 1863–1929 m. Bethany (Jane) McGrady 1861–1944
      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

Josiah Peak's Timeline

2 Records

1797
1797
Birth of Josiah Peak in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1882
1882
Age 85
Death of Josiah Peak in Mouth of Wilson, Grayson, Virginia, USA
Mouth of Wilson, Grayson, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1797
    Event Place: Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1882
    Event Place: Mouth of Wilson, Grayson, Virginia, USA

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