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Peter Winston 1741–1784 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Nov 1741

Birth Location: Henrico Co., VA

Death Date: 24 Oct 1784

Death Location: VA

Father: Isaac Winston

Mother: Mary Fontaine

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Povall

Children(s): Mary Winston

In 1741, Peter Winston entered the world in Henrico Co., VA, born to Isaac Winston And Mary Anne Fontaine. Peter Winston married Elizabeth Povall, and had children including Ann Winston, Elizabeth Winston, Isaac Winston, John Povall Winston, Mary Ann Winston, Peter Winston, Sarah Winston, Susanna Winston, William Winston. Peter Winston passed away in 1784 in VA.

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Biography

  • In 1741, Peter Winston entered the world in Henrico Co., VA, born to Isaac Winston And Mary Anne Fontaine.
  • Peter Winston married Elizabeth Povall, and had children including Ann Winston, Elizabeth Winston, Isaac Winston, John Povall Winston, Mary Ann Winston, Peter Winston, Sarah Winston, Susanna Winston, William Winston.
  • Peter Winston passed away in 1784 in VA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Winston
1713–1766
Birth Location: Hanover Co., VA
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Mary Fontaine
1718–1719
Birth Location: Ireland or VA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Povall
1751–1782
Birth Location: VA
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Children(s)

Mary Winston
1772–
Birth Location: –
MW

Peter Winston's Ancestors

Self
Peter Winston
1741–1784
Birth Place: Henrico Co., VA
Parents
Isaac Winston
1713–1766
Hanover Co., VA
Mary (Anne) Fontaine
1718–1719
Ireland or VA
Grandparents
Peter Fontaine
1691–1759
Taunton, Somerset, England
Elizabeth Fourreau
1700–1723
<Dublin, Ireland>
Great-Grandparents
Jacques Fontaine
1658–1728
Anne Boursiquot
1686–1721
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Fontaine
1603–1666
Marie Chaillon
1615–1680

Peter Winston's Descendants

1.
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Peter Winston (14 Nov 1741–24 Oct 1784) m. Elizabeth Povall (21 Aug 1751–01 Aug 1782)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Winston 1772–

Peter Winston's Timeline

2 Records

1741
14 Nov 1741
Birth of Peter Winston in Henrico Co., VA
Henrico Co., VA
1784
24 Oct 1784
Age 43
Death of Peter Winston in VA
VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1741
    Event Place: Henrico Co., VA
    Record Source: fontaine.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1999
    Record Source: fontaine.FTW

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1784
    Event Place: VA
    Record Source: fontaine.FTW
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