George Yeverlton Peyton was born about 1778 in Prince William, Virginia. [1] Birth place listed on death record. [2]
He was married 28 May 1801 in Davidson County, Tennessee to Francis Morris. [3] They had 7 known children:
Burr H Peyton
Thomas Peyton
John Linton Peyton
Sarah Peyton
George Yelverton Peyton Jr
Martha E. Peyton
William L Peyton
In 1850, George Peyton lived in Hopkins County with wife Frances and other family members. [1]
He died, age 72 on 11 September 1852 in Hopkins County, Kentucky. His occupation listed on death record was school teacher. [2] The referenced book shows the WRONG death date.
George Yelverton Peyton was born circa 1780 Pr. William Co., VA; he married Frances Morris 28 May 1801 Davidson Co., TN; he died 11 Sep 1854, ae74, Hopkins Co., KY. Frances Morris was born in 1781 VA. She died after 1860. Children of George Yelverton Peyton and Frances Morris:
Burr H. Peyton, born circa 1802 Coffee Co., TN; married Malenta Amyrillus Walker; married Martha Nancy Gill.
Thomas G. Peyton was born 1806; he married Roseanna Craig.
John Linton Peyton, born 1809 Coffee Co., TN; married Paulina Graham.
. ___ Peyton was born before 1810.
Sarah Peyton was born 1811 TN; she married an unknown person 5 Oct 1837; she died after 1870.
George Yelverton Peyton Jr., born 1816 Coffee Co., TN; married Susan Rhea; married Liham Unknown.
Martha E. Peyton, born 1818 TN; married Larkin E. Hill.
Dr. William Lloyd Peyton, born 1819Coffee Co., TN; married Sarah V. Davis.
___ Peyton was born circa 1825.
Sources
↑ 1.01.1 "United States Census, 1850," FamilySearch database with images, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M654-JTN : 12 April 2016), George Peyton, Hopkins county, part of, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States; citing family 298, NARA microfilm publication M432.
↑ 2.02.1 "Kentucky, Death Records, 1852-1965. Viewed in Ancestry.com.
↑ "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZ7P-TXC : 3 November 2017), Geo Y Peyton and Francis Morris, 28 May 1801; citing Davidson, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. 38, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 200,294.
↑ Peyton's Of Virginia, Volume Two, 2004, With updates through 25 Oct 2016
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Peyton-1285 and Peyton-1657 appear to represent the same person because: These are the same person.- Peytonns Of Virginia, Genealogical ChartsG Line page 321