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Peter Presley 1640–1693 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1640

Birth Location: Northumberland, Virginia

Death Date: 19 Apr 1693

Death Location: Northumberland, Virginia

Father: William III

Mother: Jane *

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Thompson

Children(s): Mildred Presley, William Presley, Mary Presley, Peter Presley, Ursula Pressley, Jane Presley, Elizabeth Presley, Elizabeth Presley, Mary Presley

Peter Presley was born in 1640 in Northumberland, Virginia, the child of William Presley Iii And Jane Newman. Peter Presley married Elizabeth Thompson, and had children including Elizabeth Presley, Jane Presley, Mary Presley, Mildred Millie Presley, Peter Presley, Ursula Pressley, William Presley. Peter Presley passed away in 1693 in Northumberland, Virginia.

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Biography

  • Peter Presley was born in 1640 in Northumberland, Virginia, the child of William Presley Iii And Jane Newman.
  • Peter Presley married Elizabeth Thompson, and had children including Elizabeth Presley, Jane Presley, Mary Presley, Mildred Millie Presley, Peter Presley, Ursula Pressley, William Presley.
  • Peter Presley passed away in 1693 in Northumberland, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

William III
1608–1655
Birth Location: Middlesex, England
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Jane *
1613–1655
Birth Location: Stepney, Middlesex, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Thompson
1642–1720
Birth Location: Northumberland, Virginia
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Children(s)

Mildred Presley
1659–1770
Birth Location: St Stephens Par, Northumberland, Virginia, United States
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William Presley
1665–1666
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Mary Presley
1664–1718
Birth Location: St Stephens, Northumberland, Virginia, United States
MP
Peter Presley
1666–1758
Birth Location: St Stephens, Northumberland, Virginia, United States
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Ursula Pressley
1664–1718
Birth Location: Cople District (north part), Westmoreland, Virginia
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Jane Presley
1664–1709
Birth Location: St. Stephens, Northumberland, Virginia, USA
JP
Elizabeth Presley
1662–1719
Birth Location: St Stephens Parish, Northumberland, The Colony of Virginia
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Elizabeth Presley
1666–1741
Birth Location: Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA
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Mary Presley
1656–1678
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
MP

Peter Presley's Ancestors

Self
Peter Presley
1640–1693
Birth Place: Northumberland, Virginia
Parents
William Presley III
1608–1655
Middlesex, England
Jane (Newman) *
1613–1655
Stepney, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
Robert Newman
1580–1655
Queen Camel, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth King
1576–1659
Hornton, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Presley's Descendants

1.
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Peter Presley (1640–19 Apr 1693) m. Elizabeth Thompson (1642–1720)
  1. 1. Mildred ("Millie") Presley 1659–1770 m. Alexander (Cleveland) Jr 1659–1770
    1. 1. Grace CLEVELAND 1694–1764 m. Henry Greenwood 1690–1782
      1. 1. Grace Greenwood 1720–1782 m. Henry (Machen) Sr. 1717–1752
        1. 1. Henry (Machen) jr 1745–1821 m. Frances Ballenger 1756–1826
        2. 2. Mary Machen 1743–
        3. 3. John Machen 1748–
        4. 4. Thomas Machen 1750–1809 m. Ann Machen 1754–1810
        5. 5. Joseph Machen 1752–
        6. 6. Mary McKinney 1750–1753
  2. 2. William Presley 1665–1666
  3. 3. Mary Presley 1664–1718 m. Charnock (Cox) Dr 1677–1751
    1. 1. Martha Cox 1686–1710
    2. 2. George Cox 1704–1762
    3. 3. Charnock Cox 1698–1744
    4. 4. William Cox 1706–1782
    5. 5. Presley Cox 1713–1766 m. Mary (Margaret) Fleet 1690–1766
      1. 1. William (Cox) IV 1740–1781 m. Anne McFarlane 1740–1795
        1. 1. Thomas (McFarlane) Cox 1777–1832 m. Alice Claughton 1781–1832
        2. 2. Molly (Fleet) Cox 1764–
        3. 3. Jane (Jenny) Cox 1768– m. Thomas Beacham 1765–1792
        4. 4. William (Presley) Cox 1770–1788
        5. 5. George Cox 1761–
      2. 2. Fleet Cox 1728–1791 m. Elizabeth Wright 1736–1771
        1. 1. Molly Cox 1764–1795
        2. 2. Elizabeth Cox 1760–1838 m. Thomas (Dameron) Downing 1766–1816
        3. 3. Richard Cox 1758–1791
        4. 4. Peter (Presley Cox) II 1775–1820 m. Elizabeth Thompson 1780–1818
        5. 5. John Cox 1778–1800
        6. 6. James (Newton) Cox 1781–1837
        7. 7. Fleet (William) Cox 1760–1799 m. Elizabeth Downing 1769–
      3. 3. Peter (Presley) Cox 1723–1762
      4. 4. Mary (Fleet) Cox 1723–1766 m. Francis Wright 1731–1775
        1. 1. Nancy Wright 1760–
        2. 2. Richard Wright 1758–1805
        3. 3. Presley Wright 1759–
        4. 4. Elizabeth Wright 1757–
    6. 6. Fleet Cox –1791
    7. 7. PETER COX 1700–1748
    8. 8. William Cox 1689–
    9. 9. Elizabeth COX 1718–1798
  4. 4. Peter Presley 1666–1758
  5. 5. Ursula Pressley 1664–1718
  6. 6. Jane Presley 1664–1709
  7. 7. Elizabeth Presley 1662–1719
  8. 8. Elizabeth Presley 1666–1741
  9. 9. Mary Presley 1656–1678

Peter Presley's Timeline

2 Records

1640
1640
Birth of Peter Presley in Northumberland, Virginia
Northumberland, Virginia
1693
19 Apr 1693
Age 53
Death of Peter Presley in Northumberland, Virginia
Northumberland, Virginia

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1640
    Event Place: Northumberland, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1693
    Event Place: Northumberland, Virginia
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