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William Peacock 1734–1760 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1734

Birth Location: Dobbs, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 03 Jun 1760

Death Location: Duplin, North Carolina, USA. Murdered by slave overseer in cornfield.

Father: Samuel Peacock

Mother: Matilda Peacock

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Blackman

Children(s): David Peacock, Jesse Peacock, Theophilus PEACOCK

In 1734, William Peacock entered the world in Dobbs, North Carolina, United States, born to Samuel Edwin Peacock And Matilda Cicliy Sisley Tilsey Peacock. William Peacock married Elizabeth Blackman, and had children including David Peacock, Jesse Peacock, Theophilus Peacock. William Peacock passed away in 1760 in Duplin, North Carolina, USA. Murdered by slave overseer in cornfield..

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  • In 1734, William Peacock entered the world in Dobbs, North Carolina, United States, born to Samuel Edwin Peacock And Matilda Cicliy Sisley Tilsey Peacock.
  • William Peacock married Elizabeth Blackman, and had children including David Peacock, Jesse Peacock, Theophilus Peacock.
  • William Peacock passed away in 1760 in Duplin, North Carolina, USA. Murdered by slave overseer in cornfield..

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Children(s)

William Peacock's Ancestors

Self
William Peacock
1734–1760
Birth Place: Dobbs, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Samuel Edwin Peacock
1705–1793
Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Matilda (Cicliy Sisley Tilsey) Peacock
1709–1800
Wake Forest, Wake, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Peacock
1668–1738
Surry, Surry, Virginia, USA
Roger Tilsey*
1680–1735
England
Hannah (Matilda “Fanny”) Cars
1680–1718
Dorchester, Dorset, England
Great-Grandparents
William Carr
1650–
Sarah Cicily
–1718
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Peacock's Descendants

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William Peacock (1734–03 Jun 1760) m. Elizabeth Blackman (1 Jul 1730–01 Jun 1832)
  1. 1. David Peacock 1760–1824 m. Charlotte Bryan 1768–1826
    1. 1. Asa (Bryan Peacock) (Roberson) 1803–1892 m. Catherine (Mary (Peacock)) Roberson 1805–1880
      1. 1. David Peacock 1842–1850
      2. 2. John (Bryan) Peacock 1840–1886 m. Betty Peacock 1852–1918
        1. 1. Edith (Allen) Peacock 1872–1938 m. Joseph ("Joe" Ira) McLamb 1880–1933
        2. 2. Manda Peacock 1868–1951 m. Young (John Tart) (Peacock) 1862–1918
        3. 3. Sarah (Ella) Peacock 1870–1927 m. Julius (Ransom Mclamb (Peacock)) (Herring) 1867–1930
        4. 4. David (Lawrence) Peacock 1879–1962 m. Zilphia (Jane) Parker 1879–1929 m. Johnnie Smith 1874–1945 m. Hattie (Curtis) Mason 1895–1980
        5. 5. Allie (Elizabeth) Peacock 1877–1908 m. Isaac (Franklin) Parker 1871–1926
        6. 6. Nancy (Frances) Peacock 1881–1923 m. Joseph (Daniel) Parker 1877–1934
        7. 7. John (L) Peacock 1883–1884
        8. 8. Ephrium (H) Peacock 1882–
        9. 9. Lina (Catherine) Peacock 1874–1925 m. Nathan (T. Barefoot) Jr 1871–1956
        10. 10. Mary Peacock 1885–1885
        11. 11. Mauda Peacock 1868–
  2. 2. Jesse Peacock 1750–1799
  3. 3. Theophilus PEACOCK 1756–1838

William Peacock's Timeline

3 Records

1734
1734
Birth of William Peacock in Dobbs, North Carolina, United States
Dobbs, North Carolina, United States
1760
03 Jun 1760
Age 26
Death of William Peacock in Duplin, North Carolina, USA. Murdered by slave overseer in cornfield.
Duplin, North Carolina, USA. Murdered by slave overseer in cornfield.
1760
1760
Age 26
William Peacock - Probate in Duplin, North Carolina, USA
Duplin, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1734
    Event Place: Dobbs, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Duplin, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Land Grant Files

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Jun 1760
    Event Place: Duplin, North Carolina, USA. Murdered by slave overseer in cornfield.
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills and Estate Papers (Duplin County), 1663-1978; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History (Raleigh, North Carolina)
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: Duplin, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills and Estate Papers (Duplin County), 1663-1978; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History (Raleigh, North Carolina)

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