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Willis Peele 1763 – 1833 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Apr 1763

Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 26 Sep 1833

Death Location: Wayne, North Carolina, United States

Father: Robert Peele

Mother: Margaret Josey

Spouse(s): Betsy Fletcher, Mary Davis

Children(s): Sarah Peele, Jeremiah Peele, Peninah Peele, Christian Peele, Mary Peele, Sarah Peele, Pheriba Peele, Elizabeth Peele, Margery Peele, Peninah Peele, Willis Peele, John Peele, Jesse Peele, Jossey Peele, Josse Peele, Fletcher Peele, Penelope Peele

The story of Willis Peele began in 1763 in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA. Willis Peele married Betsy Fletcher, Mary Davis, and had children including Sarah Peele, Jeremiah Peele, Peninah Peele, Christian Peele, Mary (Molly) Peele, Sarah "Sally" Peele, Pheriba Peele, Elizabeth Betsey Peele, Margery Peele, Peninah Peele, Willis Peele, John Peele, Jesse Peele, Jossey Peele, Josse Peele, Fletcher Peele, Penelope Peele. Willis Peele passed away in 1833 in Wayne, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Willis Peele began in 1763 in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA.
  • Willis Peele married Betsy Fletcher, Mary Davis, and had children including Sarah Peele, Jeremiah Peele, Peninah Peele, Christian Peele, Mary (Molly) Peele, Sarah "Sally" Peele, Pheriba Peele, Elizabeth Betsey Peele, Margery Peele, Peninah Peele, Willis Peele, John Peele, Jesse Peele, Jossey Peele, Josse Peele, Fletcher Peele, Penelope Peele.
  • Willis Peele passed away in 1833 in Wayne, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Peele
1730 – 1808
Birth Location: Upper, New Kent, Virginia, USA
RP
Margaret Josey
1742 – 1796
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
MJ

Spouses(s)

Betsy Fletcher
1765 – 1817
Birth Location: New Hope, Wayne, North Carolina, USA
BF
Mary Davis
1770 – 1850
Birth Location: Carteret County, NC
MD

Children(s)

Sarah Peele
1784 – 1824
Birth Location: Wayne, North Carolina, USA
SP
Jeremiah Peele
1786 – 1793
Birth Location: Contentnea Area, Wayne, North Carolina, USA
JP
Peninah Peele
1787 – 1823
Birth Location: Nahunta,Wayne,North Carolina,USA
PP
Christian Peele
1789 – 1850
Birth Location: Wayne, North Carolina, United States
CP
Mary Peele
1791 – 1817
Birth Location: Wayne, North Carolina, USA
MP
Sarah Peele
1793 – 1864
Birth Location: Wayne, North Carolina, USA
SP
Pheriba Peele
1794 – 1854
Birth Location: Wayne, North Carolina, USA
PP
Elizabeth Peele
1796 – 1840
Birth Location: Contentnea Mm, Wayne, North Carolina, USA
EP
Margery Peele
1798 – 1800
Birth Location: , Wayne, North Carolina, USA
MP
Peninah Peele
1798 – 1800
Birth Location: Wayne, North Carolina, United States
PP
Willis Peele
1800 – 1889
Birth Location: Wayne, North Carolina, USA
WP
John Peele
1802 – 1857
Birth Location: Wayne, North Carolina, USA
JP
Jesse Peele
1803 – 1879
Birth Location: Wayne, North Carolina, USA
JP
Jossey Peele
1805 – 1805
Birth Location: Contentnea Mm, Wayne, North Carolina, USA
JP
Josse Peele
1805 – 1805
Birth Location: Wayne, North Carolina, United States
JP
Fletcher Peele
1805 – 1883
Birth Location: Core Sound, Wayne County, North Carolina, USA
FP
Penelope Peele
Birth Location: –
PP

Willis Peele's Ancestors

Self
Willis Peele
1763 – 1833
Birth Place: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Robert Peele
1730 – 1808
Upper, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Margaret (B.) Josey
1742 – 1796
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Robert (Peelle) Peele
1700 – 1782
Upper Parish, Nansemond, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Edgerton
1711 – 1763
Northampton, North Carolina
James Jossey
1702 – 1769
New Kent, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Charity) Swenson
1702 – 1769
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Robert Peele
1681 – 1756
Judith Edwards
1688 – 1756
William Edgerton
1684 – 1770
Myra Parks
1688 –
Col Jossey
1660 – 1730
Sarah Swenson
1665 – 1735
Lars Svensson
1666 – 1749
Sara Nilsdotter
1674 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Peele
1660 – 1703
Sarah Jarrat
1658 – 1720
Robert Edwards
1643 – 1680
Mary Hunt
1646 – 1731
John Edgerton
1657 – 1729
Elizabeth Holland
1658 – 1701
James Josee
1635 – 1705
Elizabeth Peele
1638 –

Willis Peele's Descendants

1.
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Willis Peele (17 Apr 1763 – 26 Sep 1833) m. Betsy Fletcher (22 AUG 1765 – 21 JUN 1817) m. Mary Davis (ABT 1770 – 1850)
  1. 1. Sarah Peele (03 Nov 1784 – 10 Dec 1824)
  2. 2. Jeremiah Peele (29 Sep 1786 – 5 Oct 1793)
  3. 3. Peninah Peele (18 Nov 1787 – abt 1823) m. David (F) Pike (17 November 1784 – 14 December 1822)
  4. 4. Christian Peele (2 September 1789 – 22 February 1850) m. Mark Pike (1 Aug 1792 – 4 February 1850)
    1. 1. Christian Pike (1801-1810 – )
    2. 2. Matthew Pike (4 Feb 1814 – 8 Apr 1884)
    3. 3. Micajah Pike (16 Jan 1818 – 5 Jan 1843)
    4. 4. William Pike (16 January 1818 – 5 Jan 1843)
    5. 5. Charity Pike (16 Mar 1820 – 25 Jun 1888) m. Thomas (Exum) Pike (2 September 1809 – 14 January 1846) m. Barnes Aycock (22 May 1819 – 27 Jun 1877)
      1. 1. William (Bythel) Pike (10 Mar 1831 – 24 Mar 1914)
      2. 2. Mary Pike (27 Jul 1837 – 07 Oct 1896) m. Jesse (T.) Aycock (24 Jun 1834 – 21 Mar 1901)
        1. 1. Josephine (Delia (Della)) Aycock (24 Feb 1853 – 1887) m. John (Lindsey) Bell (24 May 1854 – 10 Jun 1915)
        2. 2. Matilda Aycock (abt 1856 – 2 May 1939) m. Stephen (Granville) Kirby (1853 – 1877) m. John (William) Lamm (27 May 1857 – 20 Jan 1912)
        3. 3. Carl (Claudius “Claude”) Aycock (19 Dec 1858 – 26 Mar 1946) m. Polly Daniel (03 Mar 1860 – 06 Jan 1904) m. Martha (Jane (Mattie)) Aycock (12 May 1879 – 04 Nov 1954)
        4. 4. Delphia Aycock (abt 1861 – 16 Feb 1891)
        5. 5. Clarra Aycock (12 Apr 1866 – 7 May 1933) m. John (William) Ferrell (02 JUL 1859 – 25 JAN 1922)
        6. 6. Mavis Aycock (1869 – Aft. 1940) m. Eugene (S) Matthews (abt 1872 – bef 1917) m. Richard (Andre) Overman (31 Mar 1853 – 8 Jun 1942)
      3. 3. William (B) Pike (14 Dec 1840 – Unknown)
      4. 4. Nathan Pike (30 Apr 1839 – 1 Jul 1864)
      5. 5. Nathan (R) Pike (30 Apr 1839 – 1 Jul 1862)
      6. 6. Sarah Pike (23 Oct 1842 – 1843)
      7. 7. Mary Aycock (1835 – 1902)
      8. 8. Sarah Aycock (23 Oct 1842 – 1843)
      9. 9. Catherine Aycock (02 Dec 1848 – 30 Dec 1919) m. Edgerton
      10. 10. Albert Aycock (13 Nov 1850 – 24 Dec 1914) m. Martha (Caroline) Vail (15 Sep 1856 – 26 Jul 1916)
        1. 1. Maggie (Lee) Aycock (20 Feb 1877 – 13 Mar 1894)
        2. 2. Infant Aycock (20 Feb 1877 – 20 Feb 1877)
        3. 3. Losa Aycock (Mar 1879 – 13 Mar 1894)
        4. 4. Cora (Cornelia) Aycock (11 Mar 1879 – 2 Aug 1933)
        5. 5. Freddie (Bedford) Aycock (23 Dec 1879 – 10 Aug 1881)
        6. 6. Luby (Randolph) Aycock (31 Jan 1881 – 19 Dec 1952)
        7. 7. Lesley Aycock (31 Jan 1881 – 19 Dec 1952)
        8. 8. Lesley Aycock (Jun 1881 – 19 Dec 1952)
        9. 9. Marma (E) Aycock (Mar 1883 – )
        10. 10. Norma (Ellen) Aycock (18 Mar 1883 – 27 Dec 1966)
        11. 11. Nannie Aycock (1884 – )
        12. 12. Raly (B) Aycock (Apr 1884 – 13 Sep 1950)
        13. 13. Robey (Boone) Aycock (28 Apr 1884 – 13 Sep 1950)
        14. 14. Charles (Ezra) Aycock (03 Nov 1885 – 19 Oct 1942)
        15. 15. Mamie (Belle) Aycock (09 Sep 1888 – 09 Jan 1968)
        16. 16. Ida Aycock (Apr 1891 – 8 Aug 1973)
        17. 17. Eva Aycock (Apr 1891 – 7 Apr 1968)
        18. 18. Eva Aycock (07 Apr 1891 – 07 Apr 1968)
        19. 19. Ira (F) Aycock (Jul 1894 – )
        20. 20. Ira (Franklin) Aycock (17 Jul 1894 – 21 Jan 1967)
        21. 21. Iola Aycock (03 Apr 1896 – 28 Jun 1897)
      11. 11. Simpson Aycock (09 May 1852 – 11 May 1928)
      12. 12. Liser Aycock (21 May 1852 – 30 Jul 1952)
      13. 13. Eveline Aycock (16 Jun 1856 – 7 Apr 1935)
      14. 14. Thomas (Ruffin) Aycock (20 Feb 1859 – 03 Dec 1897)
    6. 6. Willis Pike (18 Dec 1821 – Unknown)
    7. 7. Nathan Pike (18 Jan 1824 – 06 Jan 1855)
    8. 8. Edna Pike (17 Apr 1827 – 3 Dec 1893)
    9. 9. Mark Pike (31 Aug 1829 – 4 Feb 1850)
    10. 10. Christian Pike (29 Oct 1831 – Unknown)
  5. 5. Mary ((Molly)) Peele (18 Apr 1791 – 4 Feb 1817)
  6. 6. Sarah ("Sally") Peele (21 May 1793 – 07 DEC 1864)
  7. 7. Pheriba Peele (20 Dec 1794 – 16 Dec 1854)
  8. 8. Elizabeth (Betsey) Peele (11 Apr 1796 – 12 Jul 1840)
  9. 9. Margery Peele (15 Jun 1798 – Abt. 1800)
  10. 10. Peninah Peele (18 Jul 1798 – 1800)
  11. 11. Willis Peele (28 Feb 1800 – 12 Jan 1889) m. Elizabeth Johnson (10 JAN 1802 – 08 FEB 1879) m. Mary (Ann) Stanton (10 Mar 1790 – 1850) m. Mary (E.) Howell (19 May 1851 – 18 Aug. 1909)
    1. 1. Carrie (Ann) Peele (1827 – )
    2. 2. Johnson Peele (1828 – )
    3. 3. Joshua Peele (1832 – )
    4. 4. Mordecai Peele (1835 – )
    5. 5. Addison Peele (15 OCT 1840 – 24 APR 1920)
    6. 6. Elizabeth Peele (1844 – 12 July 1884)
    7. 7. Mildred Peele (4 Feb 1820 – 7 Apr 1895)
    8. 8. Owen Peele (14 Feb 1821 – 2 Nov 1882)
    9. 9. Robert (B) Peele (29 Jul 1822 – 21 Jun 1886)
    10. 10. James (Bryan) Peele (3 Aug 1824 – 6 Mar 1840)
    11. 11. Rebecca Peele (30 Dec 1888 – 25 May 1923)
  12. 12. John Peele (10 Jan 1802 – 25 Jun 1857)
  13. 13. Jesse Peele (2 Jan 1803 – 25 Jun 1879)
  14. 14. Jossey Peele (11 May 1805 – 1805)
  15. 15. Josse Peele (11 May 1805 – 1805)
  16. 16. Fletcher Peele (14 Dec 1805 – 17 Nov 1883)
  17. 17. Penelope Peele

Willis Peele's Timeline

10 Records

1763
17 Apr 1763
Birth of Willis Peele in Rich Square Mm, Northampton, North Carolina, USA
Rich Square Mm, Northampton, North Carolina, USA
1763
17 Apr 1763
Birth of Willis Peele in Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
1763
17 Apr 1763
Birth of Willis Peele in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
1790
1790
Age 27
Willis Peele resided here in Wayne, North Carolina, United States
Wayne, North Carolina, United States
1800
1800
Age 37
Willis Peele resided here in Wayne, North Carolina
Wayne, North Carolina
1810
1810
Age 47
Willis Peele resided here in Wayne, North Carolina, United States
Wayne, North Carolina, United States
1820
1820
Age 57
Willis Peele resided here in Wayne, North Carolina, United States
Wayne, North Carolina, United States
1830
1830
Age 67
Willis Peele resided here in Capt Wardins District, Wayne, North Carolina, USA
Capt Wardins District, Wayne, North Carolina, USA
1833
26 Sep 1833
Age 70
Death of Willis Peele in Wayne, North Carolina, United States
Wayne, North Carolina, United States
1833
1833
Age 70
Willis Peele - Probate in Wayne, North Carolina, USA
Wayne, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1763
    Event Place: Rich Square Mm, Northampton, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1763
    Event Place: Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1763
    Event Place: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Wayne, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Wayne, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 469; Image: 593; Family History Library Film: 0568147

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Wayne, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Wayne, North Carolina; Series: M32; Roll: 32; Page: 846; Image: 846; Family History Library Film: 337908

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Wayne, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Wayne, North Carolina; Roll: 43; Page: 810; Image: 00456; Family History Library Film: 0337916

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Wayne, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Wayne, North Carolina; Page: 479; NARA Roll: M33_83; Image: 331

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Capt Wardins District, Wayne, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Capt Wardins District, Wayne, North Carolina; Series: M19; Roll: 125; Page: 520; Family History Library Film: 0018091

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1833
    Event Place: Wayne, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, 1665-1998, Wills and Estate Papers (Wayne County), 1663-1978; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History; Probate Place: Wayne, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1833
    Event Place: Wayne, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, 1665-1998, Wills and Estate Papers (Wayne County), 1663-1978; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History; Probate Place: Wayne, North Carolina
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