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Richard Peter 1740–1801 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1740

Birth Location: Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1801

Death Location: Washington, Kentucky, United States

Father: John Peter

Mother: Hannah Montford

Spouse(s): Hannah Marksbury, Hannah Montford

Children(s): Samuel Peters, William Peter, Prudence Peter, Jonathan Peter, William Peters, Alice Peter, Richard Peters, Jonathan Peter, Al Peter, Nancy Peter, Temperance Peter, William Peter

In 1740, Richard Peter entered the world in Virginia, United States, born to John Peter And Hannah Montford. Richard Peter married Hannah Marksbury, Hannah Montford, and had children including Al Mountford Peter, Alice Mumford Peter, Jonathan Peter, Nancy Peter, Prudence Peter, Richard Peters, Samuel Peters, Temperance Peter, William Peter, William Peters. Richard Peter passed away in 1801 in Washington, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1740, Richard Peter entered the world in Virginia, United States, born to John Peter And Hannah Montford.
  • Richard Peter married Hannah Marksbury, Hannah Montford, and had children including Al Mountford Peter, Alice Mumford Peter, Jonathan Peter, Nancy Peter, Prudence Peter, Richard Peters, Samuel Peters, Temperance Peter, William Peter, William Peters.
  • Richard Peter passed away in 1801 in Washington, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Peter
1700–1773
Birth Location: Wales, England
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Hannah Montford
1739–1782
Birth Location: England
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Marksbury
1746–1797
Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia, United States
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Hannah Montford
1739–1782
Birth Location: England
HM

Children(s)

Samuel Peters
1750–1808
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
SP
William Peter
1745–1817
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
WP
Prudence Peter
1758–1851
Birth Location: St Petersburg, Goochland, Virginia, United States
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Jonathan Peter
1763–1827
Birth Location: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
JP
William Peters
1745–1817
Birth Location: England
WP
Alice Peter
1760–1834
Birth Location: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
AP
Richard Peters
1762–
Birth Location: Albermarle, Virginia, United States
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Jonathan Peter
1763–1827
Birth Location: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
JP
Al Peter
1763–
Birth Location: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
AP
Nancy Peter
1765–1845
Birth Location: –
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Temperance Peter
1765–1787
Birth Location: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
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William Peter
1768–1846
Birth Location: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
WP

Richard Peter's Ancestors

Self
Richard Peter
1740–1801
Birth Place: Virginia, United States
Parents
John Peter
1700–1773
Wales, England
Hannah Montford
1739–1782
England
Grandparents
John Peter
1659–1733
Devonshire, Cornwall, England
ANNE CORYTON
1663–1737
Newton, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Gregory Peter
1637–1711
Elizabeth Groove
1636–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Peter
1610–1675
Elizabeth Michell
1612–1679

Richard Peter's Descendants

1.
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Richard Peter (1740–1801) m. Hannah Marksbury (11 Feb 1746–1797) m. Hannah Montford (1739–1782)
  1. 1. Samuel Peters 1750–1808 m. Mary Taylor 1765–1813
    1. 1. ZACHARIAH PETER 1788–1864 m. Nancy Spalding 1790–1820
      1. 1. James (M) Peter 1820–1897 m. Amelia (Ann) Peter 1824–1897
        1. 1. Zachariah (H) Peter 1843–1909 m. Margaret Peters 1847–1919
    2. 2. Samuel Peter 1777–1814
  2. 2. William Peter 1745–1817
  3. 3. Prudence Peter 1758–1851
  4. 4. Jonathan Peter 1763–1827
  5. 5. William Peters 1745–1817
  6. 6. Alice (Mumford) Peter 1760–1834
  7. 7. Richard Peters 1762–
  8. 8. Jonathan Peter 1763–1827
  9. 9. Al (Mountford) Peter 1763–
  10. 10. Nancy Peter 1765–1845
  11. 11. Temperance Peter 1765–1787
  12. 12. William Peter 1768–1846

Richard Peter's Timeline

2 Records

1740
1740
Birth of Richard Peter in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1801
1801
Age 61
Death of Richard Peter in Washington, Kentucky, United States
Washington, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1801
    Event Place: Washington, Kentucky, United States
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