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Peter Williamson 1790–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1790

Birth Location: Sistersville, Tyler County, West Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 1879

Death Location: Center Township, Buchanan County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Thomas Williamson

Mother: Elizabeth Anderson

Spouse(s): Delilah McVay

Children(s): Delilah Williamson, Rutha Williamson, Emily Williamson, Sarah Williamson

In 1790, Peter Williamson entered the world in Sistersville, Tyler County, West Virginia, United States of America, born to Thomas Williamson And Elizabeth Anderson. In 1850, Peter Williamson resided in Center, Buchanan, Missouri, USA. In 1860, Peter Williamson resided in Center, Sparta, Buchanan, Missouri, USA. Peter Williamson married Delilah Sarah Mcvay, and had children including Delilah Williamson, Emily Williamson, Rutha Williamson, Sarah Williamson. Peter Williamson passed away in 1879 in Center Township, Buchanan County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1790, Peter Williamson entered the world in Sistersville, Tyler County, West Virginia, United States of America, born to Thomas Williamson And Elizabeth Anderson.
  • In 1850, Peter Williamson resided in Center, Buchanan, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1860, Peter Williamson resided in Center, Sparta, Buchanan, Missouri, USA.
  • Peter Williamson married Delilah Sarah Mcvay, and had children including Delilah Williamson, Emily Williamson, Rutha Williamson, Sarah Williamson.
  • Peter Williamson passed away in 1879 in Center Township, Buchanan County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Peter Williamson's Ancestors

Self
Peter Williamson
1790–1879
Birth Place: Sistersville, Tyler County, West Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Williamson
1751–1839
Howard, Maryland, USA
Elizabeth Anderson
1760–1832
Maryland, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Moses (Williamson) Sr
1723–1792
Armagh, Armagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Jane (Jeanie) Mills
1725–1797
Baltimore, Independent Cities, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Mary Williamson
1692–1733
Samuel Williamson
1688–1771
Thomas Mills
1700–1771
Sara Jones
1704–1786
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christian Turpie
1639–1690
Christian Turpie
1639–1690

Peter Williamson's Descendants

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Peter Williamson (1790–1879) m. Delilah (Sarah) McVay (1797–1870)
  1. 1. Delilah Williamson 1825–1897 m. Elijah ("Eli") Rice 1819–1864
    1. 1. Benjamin (Franklin) Rice 1851–1899 m. Sarah (Ann) Rice 1848–1932
      1. 1. Benjamin (Thistle) Rice 1878–1955 m. Ellora Rice 1879–1968 m. Elora Villers 1879–1968
        1. 1. Calvin (Ray) Rice 1906–1977 m. Elsie (Cleo) Clevenger 1908–1988
        2. 2. Benjamin (Franklin) Rice 1911–1991
        3. 3. James (Ralph) Rice 1904–1975
        4. 4. Charles (A) Rice 1915–1978
        5. 5. William (H) Rice 1919–1923
        6. 6. Benjamin (Franklin) Rice 1911–1991
        7. 7. James (Ralph) Rice 1904–1975
        8. 8. Charles (A) Rice 1915–1978
        9. 9. William (H) Rice 1920–
      2. 2. Eli Rice 1872–
      3. 3. Irena Rice 1874–
      4. 4. Luretta Rice 1877–
    2. 2. Sarah (J) Rice 1848–
    3. 3. John Rice 1850–
    4. 4. Maria (C) Rice 1854–
    5. 5. Mary Rice 1856–
    6. 6. Hannah Rice 1858–
    7. 7. Henry Rice 1854–
    8. 8. Henry Rice 1858–
    9. 9. Royandria Rice 1860–
    10. 10. Jane Rice 1866–
  2. 2. Rutha Williamson 1829–
  3. 3. Emily Williamson 1834–
  4. 4. Sarah Williamson 1836–

Peter Williamson's Timeline

5 Records

1790
1790
Birth of Peter Williamson in Sistersville, Tyler County, West Virginia, United States of America
Sistersville, Tyler County, West Virginia, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 60
Peter Williamson resided here in Center, Buchanan, Missouri, USA
Center, Buchanan, Missouri, USA
1860
1860
Age 70
Peter Williamson resided here in Center, Sparta, Buchanan, Missouri, USA
Center, Sparta, Buchanan, Missouri, USA
1870
1870
Age 80
Peter Williamson resided here in Center, Easton, Buchanan, Missouri, USA
Center, Easton, Buchanan, Missouri, USA
1879
1879
Age 89
Death of Peter Williamson in Center Township, Buchanan County, Missouri, United States of America
Center Township, Buchanan County, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Sistersville, Tyler County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Center, Buchanan, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Center, Sparta, Buchanan, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Center, Easton, Buchanan, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1879
    Event Place: Center Township, Buchanan County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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