Peter
Gearhart
Sr.
aka Gearhart
Born in Virginia
Ancestors 
Brother of
Elizabeth (Gearhart) Kleimer, Johannes Gearheart, Peter Johannes Gearhart [half] and Frederick Gearhart
Husband of
Anna Margretha (Wolfskehl) Gearhart
— married
1761 in Montgomery Township, Pennsylvania
Husband of
Ann Marguerite Wolfskhil
— married
1761 in Berks, Pennsylvania
Descendants 
Father of
Leonard Gearheart, Peter Gearhart Jr., Johann Henry Gearhart, Johann Valentine Gearhart, Thomas Gearhart and Abraham Gearhart
Died
at age 59
in Franklin Co., Virginia
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Nov 2019
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Biography
Peter Gearhart Sr. performed Patriotic Service in Virginia in the American Revolution.
Peter Gearhart Sr. is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A043913.
Peter was born in 1740. He passed away in 1802.
Daughters of the American Revolution Records
- GEARHART, PETER
- Ancestor #: A043913
- Service: VIRGINIA Rank(s): PATRIOTIC SERVICE
- Birth: CIRCA 1740 VIRGINIA
- Death: ANTE 9-6-1802 FRANKLIN CO VIRGINIA
- Service Source: ABERCROMBIE & SLATTEN, VA REV PUB CLAIMS VOL 2, P 508
- Service Description: 1) FURNISHED A HORSE TO WAR EFFORT
- RESIDENCE: 1) County: HENRY CO - State: VIRGINIA
- SPOUSE: 1) MARGARET X
Children Listed in the DAR Records
- Valentine/Felty Gearhart married Exonia Packwood
- Peter Gearhart Jr. married Obedience Alexander
- Leonard Gearhart married Sarah (Unknown)
All Known Children
- Christain
- Leonard
- Mary
- Johann Henry
- Valentine
- Hannah Susannah
- William
- Thomas
- Abraham
- Peter Jr.
Sources
- Ancestry.com
- https://www.geni.com/people/Peter-Gearhart/4203914251670049405?through=6000000006802435457
- https://services.dar.org/Public/DAR_Research/search_adb/?action=full&p_id=A043913
- https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/LHVY-4MW/peter-gearhart-1742-1803
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Peter by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Peter:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Peter by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Peter:
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~0.78%
Cindy Stults
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23andMe
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AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Tim Dickenson :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Ray Urquhart :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Lorrie Smith :
Autosomal DNA Test
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~0.39%
Anthony Young :
23andMe
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~0.39%
Debbie (Coe) Vibbert :
23andMe
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~0.39%
Denise (Goode) Curtis :
23andMe, GEDmatch M807220 [compare]
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~0.39%
Chris Hamlin :
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A564981 [compare], Ancestry member Cghamlin1
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~0.39%
S O'Donley :
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder
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MyHeritage DNA
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~0.39%
Ronald Wilson :
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch HQ3637054 [compare], Ancestry member ronw860
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch QW5132795 [compare], FTDNA kit #946779
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~0.39%
Bruce Deboard :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member bruce_deboard
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~0.39%
Valerie Heigert :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member vsimpson1983
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~0.39%
Brandi Smith :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Brandi_smith1980
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~0.39%
Susan (Bass) Torres :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T117625 [compare], FTDNA kit #352837
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Robin Lee
Robin Lee
Gearheart-52 and Gearhart-549 appear to represent the same person because: While Gearheart-52 has the sources to support the data, the correct spelling of the name per those sources is Gearhart. The merges for the parents have also been proposed.
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