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Rachael Margaret "Peggy" Byars Mathews 1717–1787 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1717

Birth Location: Orange, Orange, Virginia, Colony

Death Date: 1787

Death Location: Hanover, Virginia, USA

Father: John Capt

Mother: Betsy ARCHER

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Pvt jr

In 1717, Rachael Margaret "Peggy" Byars Mathews entered the world in Orange, Orange, Virginia, Colony, born to John Mathews Capt And Betsy Ann Margaret 1701 1755 Archer. Rachael Margaret "Peggy" Byars Mathews had children including Pvt Nathaniel Ruben Main Tree Byars Jr. Rachael Margaret "Peggy" Byars Mathews passed away in 1787 in Hanover, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1717, Rachael Margaret "Peggy" Byars Mathews entered the world in Orange, Orange, Virginia, Colony, born to John Mathews Capt And Betsy Ann Margaret 1701 1755 Archer.
  • Rachael Margaret "Peggy" Byars Mathews had children including Pvt Nathaniel Ruben Main Tree Byars Jr.
  • Rachael Margaret "Peggy" Byars Mathews passed away in 1787 in Hanover, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Capt
1697–1757
Birth Location: Thurles, Tipperary, Ireland,
JC
Betsy ARCHER
1704–1784
Birth Location: Strabane, Tyrone, Ireland
BA

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Pvt jr
1749–1846
Birth Location: Granville, Caswell, North Carolina, British Colonial America
Pj

Rachael Mathews's Ancestors

Self
Rachael Mathews
1717–1787
Birth Place: Orange, Orange, Virginia, Colony
Parents
John MATHEWS Capt
1697–1757
Thurles, Tipperary, Ireland,
Betsy (Ann Margaret 1701-1755) ARCHER
1704–1784
Strabane, Tyrone, Ireland
Grandparents
Thomas (Samuel) MATHEWS
1648–1751
Thurles, Tipperary, IRELAND
(Eileen) (Honora) RYAN
1665–1735
Thurles, Tipperary, Ireland
Rebecca (1680-1791) THOMPSON
1680–1791
Tyrone, Tyrone, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rachael Mathews's Descendants

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Rachael (Margaret "Peggy" Byars) Mathews (1717–1787)
  1. 1. Pvt (Nathaniel Ruben (main tree) Byars) jr 1749–1846 m. Drucilla (Jane Byars) Harrelson 1753–1816
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Nickell) Byars 1775–1850 m. John (H) Perry 1783–1850
      1. 1. William ("Bill" Perry) Sr 1805–1880
        1. 1. Sarah (Perry) Gipson 1827–1897 m. David (Long) Gipson 1826–1900

Rachael Mathews's Timeline

2 Records

1717
1717
Birth of Rachael Margaret "Peggy" Byars Mathews in Orange, Orange, Virginia, Colony
Orange, Orange, Virginia, Colony
1787
1787
Age 70
Death of Rachael Margaret "Peggy" Byars Mathews in Hanover, Virginia, USA
Hanover, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1717
    Event Place: Orange, Orange, Virginia, Colony

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1787
    Event Place: Hanover, Virginia, USA
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