William
Peter
Born about in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia Colony
Ancestors 
Son of Richard Peter
and Hannah Marksbury
Brother of
Hannah (Peter) Lockhart
Husband of
Sarah H. (Compton) Peter
— married
4 Mar 1792 in Mercer, Kentucky, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Elizabeth Peter
Died
at about age 84
in Washington, Kentucky, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 5 Jan 2022
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Biography
William Peter was born about 1762 in Albemarle, Virginia to parents Richard Peter and Hannah Marksbury.
He married Sarah (Sally) Compton on 4 Mar 1792 in Mercer, Kentucky.
Children: Jesse, Elizabeth, Richard, Reuben, Lewis, Heli, Jordan, Samuel, Simon, Nancy.
He died on 9 Jun 1846 in Washington, Kentucky. [1] [2]
Sources
- ↑ Kentucky Wills and Probate Records, 1774-1989 William Peters, Woodford, Kentucky, 1846; database online, Provo, Utah, Ancestry.com, 2015.
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #83818173 citing Peter Cemetery, Mackville, Washington County, Kentucky, USA ; Maintained by Sabrina D (contributor 47703725) .
- US Federal Census 1810 Washington, Kentucky; William Peter; database online, Provo, Utah, Ancestry.com, 2010.
- US Federal Census 1820 Washington, Kentucky; William Peter; database online, Provo, Utah, Ancestry.com, 2010.
- US Federal Census 1830 Washington, Kentucky; William Peter; database online, Provo, Utah, Ancestry.com, 2010.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
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~0.78%
Ron Lockhart
:
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member ron_lockhart52
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~0.78%
Mary (Spradley) Morken :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A750686 [compare], Ancestry member morken_mary
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~0.78%
~6.25%
Elaine Wade :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
~6.25%
Lila Shull :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A204928 [compare], Ancestry member lilalshull
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