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William Peyton 1700–1771 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1700

Birth Location: Acquia, Stafford, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 27 Oct 1771

Death Location: St Marks Parish, Culpeper, Virginia, United States

Father: Valentine Peyton

Mother: Sarah Randolph

Spouse(s): Mary Peyton

Children(s): Mary Patton, Benjamin Peyton, Benjamin Peyton, Charles Peyton, Hannah Peyton, John Peyton, Judith Peyton, William Peyton

The story of William Peyton began in 1700 in Acquia, Stafford, Virginia, United States. In 1723, William Peyton resided in Rental Rolls, Stafford County, VA. In 1771, William Peyton resided in Culpeper, St Marks. William Peyton married Mary Peyton, and had children including Benjamin Peyton, Charles Peyton, Hannah Peyton, John Peyton, Judith Peyton, Mary Ann Patton, William Peyton. William Peyton passed away in 1771 in St Marks Parish, Culpeper, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William Peyton began in 1700 in Acquia, Stafford, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1723, William Peyton resided in Rental Rolls, Stafford County, VA.
  • In 1771, William Peyton resided in Culpeper, St Marks.
  • William Peyton married Mary Peyton, and had children including Benjamin Peyton, Charles Peyton, Hannah Peyton, John Peyton, Judith Peyton, Mary Ann Patton, William Peyton.
  • William Peyton passed away in 1771 in St Marks Parish, Culpeper, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Peyton's Ancestors

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William Peyton
1700–1771
Birth Place: Acquia, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Parents
Valentine Peyton
1686–1749
Overwharton Par, Stafford, Virginia, USA
Sarah Randolph
1690–
Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Peyton's Descendants

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William Peyton (1700–27 Oct 1771) m. Mary Peyton (1700-1709–6 May 1753)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Patton 1730–1796 m. Thomas Cock 1719–1776
    1. 1. John (Thomas) Couch 1745–1840 m. Sarah (Nancy Ann) Meredith 1756–1837
      1. 1. Mary (Polly) Couch 1785–1850 m. James Priest 1780–1845 m. Samuel Couch 1797–
        1. 1. LENORA ("LUCY") Campbell 1806–1878 m. Jesse Campbell 1814–
        2. 2. Samuel (Rogers) Priest 1816–1871
        3. 3. Henry Priest 1823–1914
        4. 4. James Priest 1828–1918
        5. 5. Joseph Priest 1818–1892
        6. 6. Joseph Priest 1812–1892
        7. 7. Nancy (J) Priest 1832–
      2. 2. Thomas Couch 1774–1822
      3. 3. Thomas Couch 1774–1822
      4. 4. Bige Haskins 1871–1956
  2. 2. Benjamin Peyton 1764–1820
  3. 3. Benjamin Peyton 1728–1815
  4. 4. Charles Peyton 1727–1809
  5. 5. Hannah Peyton 1716–1771
  6. 6. John Peyton 1748–1771
  7. 7. Judith Peyton 1727–
  8. 8. William Peyton 1725–1787

William Peyton's Timeline

6 Records

1700
1700
Birth of William Peyton in Acquia, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Acquia, Stafford, Virginia, United States
1723
1723
Age 23
William Peyton resided here in Rental Rolls, Stafford County, VA
Rental Rolls, Stafford County, VA
1771
Abt 1771
Age 71
William Peyton resided here in Culpeper, St Marks
Culpeper, St Marks
1771
27 Oct 1771
Age 71
Death of William Peyton in St Marks Parish, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
St Marks Parish, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
1771
27 Jul 1771
Age 71
William Peyton - Probate in Culpeper, Virginia, USA
Culpeper, Virginia, USA
1772
1772
Age 72
William Peyton resided here
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1700
    Event Place: Acquia, Stafford, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1723
    Event Place: Rental Rolls, Stafford County, VA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1771
    Event Place: Culpeper, St Marks
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1772
    Record Source: Genealogical and Historical Notes on Culpeper County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Oct 1771
    Event Place: St Marks Parish, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1771
    Event Place: Culpeper, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

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