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Martha Parke Peter 1777–1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 December 1777

Birth Location: Mount Vernon, Fairfax County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 13 July 1854

Death Location: Seneca, Montgomery County, Maryland, United States of America

Father: John Custis

Mother: Eleanor Stuart

Spouse(s): Thomas Peter

Children(s): Martha Peter, Columbia Peter, John Peter, George Peter, America Williams, Brittania Kennon

In 1777, Martha Parke Peter entered the world in Mount Vernon, Fairfax County, Virginia, United States of America, born to John Parke Jacky Custis And Eleanor Calvert Custis Stuart. Martha Parke Peter married Thomas Peter, and had children including America Pinckney Peter Williams, Brittania Wellington Peter Kennon, Columbia Washington Peter, George Washington Peter, John Parke Custis Peter, Martha Eliza Eleanor Peter. Martha Parke Peter passed away in 1854 in Seneca, Montgomery County, Maryland, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1777, Martha Parke Peter entered the world in Mount Vernon, Fairfax County, Virginia, United States of America, born to John Parke Jacky Custis And Eleanor Calvert Custis Stuart.
  • Martha Parke Peter married Thomas Peter, and had children including America Pinckney Peter Williams, Brittania Wellington Peter Kennon, Columbia Washington Peter, George Washington Peter, John Parke Custis Peter, Martha Eliza Eleanor Peter.
  • Martha Parke Peter passed away in 1854 in Seneca, Montgomery County, Maryland, United States of America.

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Martha Peter's Ancestors

Self
Martha Peter
1777–1854
Birth Place: Mount Vernon, Fairfax County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
John Parke (Jacky) Custis
1754–1781
New Kent, New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America
Eleanor (Calvert Custis) Stuart
1754–1811
Grandparents
Daniel (Parke) Custis
1711–1757
Queens Creek, James City, Virginia, United States
Martha (Dandridge Custis) Washington
1731–1802
New Kent, Kent County, Virginia, USA
Benedict (Swingate) Calvert
1722–1788
England
Elizabeth Calvert
1730–1798
Maryland, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John IV
1678–1749
Frances Custis
1685–1714
Col. Dandridge
1700–1756
Frances Jones
1710–1785
Charles Baltimore
1699–1751
Gov Calvert
1699–1751
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Col Custis
1654–1714
Margaret Michael
1658–1697
Daniel Parke
1628–1679
Jane Parke
1678–1749
John Sr
1655–1731
Bridget Dandridge
1651–1731
Orlando Jones
1681–1719
Martha Jones
1687–1716

Martha Peter's Descendants

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Martha (Parke) Peter (31 December 1777–13 July 1854) m. Thomas Peter (4 January 1776–16 April 1834)
  1. 1. Martha (Eliza Eleanor) Peter 1796–1800
  2. 2. Columbia (Washington) Peter 1798–1821
  3. 3. John (Parke Custis) Peter 1799–1848
  4. 4. George (Washington) Peter 1801–1877
  5. 5. America (Pinckney Peter) Williams 1803–1842
  6. 6. Brittania (Wellington Peter) Kennon 1815–1911

Martha Peter's Timeline

2 Records

1777
31 December 1777
Birth of Martha Parke Peter in Mount Vernon, Fairfax County, Virginia, United States of America
Mount Vernon, Fairfax County, Virginia, United States of America
1854
13 July 1854
Age 77
Death of Martha Parke Peter in District of Columbia, United States of America
District of Columbia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 December 1777
    Event Place: Mount Vernon, Fairfax County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 July 1854
    Event Place: District of Columbia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Seneca, Montgomery County, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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