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Peter Conway 1778–1827 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1778

Birth Location: Fauquier, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 2 Feb 1827

Death Location: Fauquier, Virginia, United States

Father: Peter Sr

Mother: Mary James

Spouse(s): Charlotte Shumate

Children(s): Joseph Conway, William Conway, James Conway, Charlotte Conway, Ann Conway, Jane Conway, John Conway, Thomas Conway

In 1778, Peter Conway entered the world in Fauquier, Virginia, United States, born to Peter Hack Conway Sr And Mary James. In 1810, Peter Conway resided in Fauquier, Virginia, United States. Peter Conway married Charlotte Shumate, and had children including Ann Conway, Charlotte Conway, James Conway, Jane Conway, John Lewis L Conway, Joseph Conway, Thomas Conway, William Shumate Conway. Peter Conway passed away in 1827 in Fauquier, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1778, Peter Conway entered the world in Fauquier, Virginia, United States, born to Peter Hack Conway Sr And Mary James.
  • In 1810, Peter Conway resided in Fauquier, Virginia, United States.
  • Peter Conway married Charlotte Shumate, and had children including Ann Conway, Charlotte Conway, James Conway, Jane Conway, John Lewis L Conway, Joseph Conway, Thomas Conway, William Shumate Conway.
  • Peter Conway passed away in 1827 in Fauquier, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Sr
1746–1812
Birth Location: Fauquier, VA, USA
PS
Mary James
1750–1822
Birth Location: Fauquier, Virginia, United States
MJ

Spouses(s)

Charlotte Shumate
1783–1857
Birth Location: Fauquier, Virginia, United States
CS

Children(s)

Joseph Conway
1816–1895
Birth Location: Fauquier, Virginia, USA
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William Conway
1814–
Birth Location: Fauquier, Virginia, USA
WC
James Conway
1818–1820
Birth Location: Fauquier, Virginia, USA
JC
Charlotte Conway
1821–
Birth Location: Fauquier, Virginia, USA
CC
Ann Conway
1811–1883
Birth Location: Fauquier, Virginia, USA
AC
Jane Conway
1802–1821
Birth Location: Fauquier, Virginia, USA
JC
John Conway
1809–1895
Birth Location: Fauquier, VA, USA
JC
Thomas Conway
1805–1883
Birth Location: Fauquier, Virginia, USA
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Peter Conway's Ancestors

Self
Peter Conway
1778–1827
Birth Place: Fauquier, Virginia, United States
Parents
Peter Hack Conway Sr
1746–1812
Fauquier, VA, USA
Mary James
1750–1822
Fauquier, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Conway's Descendants

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Peter Conway (1778–2 Feb 1827) m. Charlotte Shumate (2 July 1783–14 Jan 1857)
  1. 1. Joseph Conway 1816–1895 m. Melvina Sanford 1823–1880
    1. 1. Wesley Conway 1861–
    2. 2. Benson Conway 1844–1863
    3. 3. Melliville (R.) Conway 1848– m. Phoebe Evans 1847–
      1. 1. MAY (MALVINA) CONWAY 1875– m. Lewis (E) Potts 1874–1945
        1. 1. Edna (B) Potts 1906–1997
        2. 2. Lorena (Margaret) Potts 1905–1977
      2. 2. Benson (Clare) Conway 1873–1963 m. Maude (Alice) Hewitt 1878–
        1. 1. Verner (Melville) Conway 1895–1956 m. Mamie (Ester) Kelley 1899– m. Lenore (Florence) Phillips 1897–1970
        2. 2. Horace (Vaun) Conway 1897– m. Marie Chase 1901–
        3. 3. Fern (C) Conway 1898–
      3. 3. Lena (Blanche) Conway 1883–1973 m. Zack (D) Swank 1885–
        1. 1. Florence (E) Swank 1918–
        2. 2. Beatrice (M) Swank 1915–
    4. 4. Eva Conway 1850–1920 m. Thomas Hicks 1844–1913
      1. 1. Olie (J) Hicks 1871–1950 m. Mila (V) Hicks 1876–
        1. 1. Letha Hicks 1895–
      2. 2. Earl (H) Hicks 1881–
    5. 5. William (O) Conway 1854–
    6. 6. Olive (B) Conway 1858–
  2. 2. William (Shumate) Conway 1814–
  3. 3. James Conway 1818–1820
  4. 4. Charlotte Conway 1821–
  5. 5. Ann Conway 1811–1883
  6. 6. Jane Conway 1802–1821
  7. 7. John (Lewis (L)) Conway 1809–1895
  8. 8. Thomas Conway 1805–1883

Peter Conway's Timeline

5 Records

1778
1778
Birth of Peter Conway in Fauquier, Virginia, United States
Fauquier, Virginia, United States
1801
26 Oct 1801
Age 23
Peter Conway was married in Fauquier, Virginia
Fauquier, Virginia
1810
1810
Age 32
Peter Conway resided here in Fauquier, Virginia, United States
Fauquier, Virginia, United States
1820
1820
Age 42
Peter Conway resided here in Fauquier, Virginia, United States
Fauquier, Virginia, United States
1827
2 Feb 1827
Age 49
Death of Peter Conway in Fauquier, Virginia, United States
Fauquier, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: Fauquier, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1801
    Event Place: Fauquier, Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia, Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Fauquier, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Fauquier, Virginia; Roll: 68; Page: 243; Image: 0181428; Family History Library Film: 00473

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Fauquier, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Fauquier, Virginia; Page: 46; NARA Roll: M33_136; Image: 61

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1827
    Event Place: Fauquier, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Deaths
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