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Valentine PEYTON

Valentine PEYTON[1, 2]

Male 1749 - 1831  (82 years)


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  • Name Valentine PEYTON 
    Birth 19 Mar 1749  Overwharton Parish, Stafford Co., VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Per: Herman Peyton's letter dater Aug 1984,Valentine came from VA to Lincoln Co, KY and setled at Peyton's Well, no more than 15 mi from Hustonville. PEYTONS OF VIRGINIA, published 1976; Valentine had been granted land, first in Fayette Co, because of being a soldier; the land supposedly was not good for farming, and then founded Peyton's Well, 3 mi n/e of Hustonville, Lincoln Co, KY (Vol II, pg 662, "History, of Kentucky" noted V. Peyton as a soldier of the Revolution."
      Birth info fro manuscript written by Mrs. James Arnsparger, 1946.
    Gender Male 
    Military
    • Vol II, pp 662, V. Peyton listed as soldier of the Revolution, and granted land. He was a Lieutenant during the American Revolution...source Mrs. James Arnsparger, 1946 manuscript.
    Misc 1776 
    in "Virginia Soldiers of 1776" his children were listed. 
    • Vol. I, pp. 400-402.
    Will signed 5 Dec 1830  Lincoln Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Abstract of Valentine Peyton's Will, Lincoln County, KY.
      "To Randolph, the plantation I now live on, all of which he is to enjoy during his life and at his death to go to Speed Peyton, to Buford Peyton, to Polly R. Peyton, the widow of Vincent Peyton until her youngest child comes of age, then to her son Valentine. To Lucy Hill and her heirs, Simeon and Randolph Peyton, Simeon's son Edmund and his sisters Zuritha and Maria. My wife to be supported by Simeon Peyton and she is to live in her own dwelling house. To Buford Tinsley, Thos. and Jas. Tinsley, the children of Delia Tinsley, dec'd. The rest of my estate to be divided among my children and grand-children. That is the children of Vincent Peyton, Rhoda Goode, Delilah Speed and Delia Tinsley." Signed in the presence of John E. Wright, Joseph Hooker and David Alcorn, Oct. 14, 1831 " In addition, I give to Edmund Peyton, to him my negro girl, Zuritha Peyton, to Maria Peyton, my negro girl, Martha.."

      Lincoln County Will Book L, 1831-33, p. 256

      Executors were Randolph, Buford and Simeon Peyton.
    Death 23 Dec 1831  Lincoln Co, KY/Casey Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Valentine's will was dated 14 Oct and probated 26 Dec 1831, Lincoln Co., KY
    Person ID I876  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 8 Feb 2009 

    Father Philip PEYTON,   b. 1728 (?), England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1790 (?) 
    Mother Winifred BUFORD 
    Marriage 15 Sep 1748  Overwharton Parish, Stafford Co., VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • marriage and children's names' source: Mrs. Arnsparger's manuscript.
      Tom Evans wrote the name and date: Winifred Busse
    Married 15 Sep 1748  Overwharton Parish, Stafford Co., VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F1161  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary Elizabeth EDWARDS   d. Aft 1831 
    Children 
    +1. Randolph PEYTON
    +2. Buford PEYTON
     3. Lucy PEYTON
    +4. Rhoda\Ruby PEYTON
    +5. Vincent PEYTON,   b. Between 1785 and 1787, Ellisburg, CASEY CO, KY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Dec 1829 (Age 44 years)
    +6. Simeon PEYTON,   b. 14 Aug 1793   d. 10 Nov 1850, McCormack Church Cem, Lincoln Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years)
    +7. Delilah PEYTON,   b. 10 Dec 1795   d. by 10/1831 (Age 35 years)
    Family ID F929  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Mar 2016 

    Family 2   
    Children 
    +1. Fanny PEYTON,   b. Feb 1893, KY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Dec 1987, KY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years)
    Family ID F1067  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Mar 2016 

  • Notes 
    • per: Herman Peyton, great-nephew

  • Sources 
    1. [S198] Imported GEDCOM file.

    2. [S193] Imported GEDCOM file.

    3. [S606] SOURCE #413.