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Charles Peyton, Sr.
Shelby
County, Kentucky, Will BK 2, 301-302 Estate of Charles Paton.
Inventory dated May 5, 1809, Witnesses: Charles Peyton, Those. Mitchell,
John
Gee, James Hackett, Dennis O'nan. Proved in Shelby County, KY Court,
August 1809. Sales Bill of the estate of Charles Payton, deceased
among
those making purchases were: Dennis O'nan, Sr., James Hackett, Donceford
(Ransford?) Peyton, Those. Mitchell, Charles Peyton, William
Breceu(sp?),
Dennis O'nan, Jr., Abraham Bohannon, Seth Cook, Charles Duvall; Powell
Faut.
Letty
Peyton left will in Franklin County,
Will BK 2, page
36, written January 12, 1828 and proven November 1828. She named sons:
Charles,
Benjamin
and Ransford; daughters: Levina, Newthy (probably Ruthy) and Sarah Roach;
grandson, James W/M. Steele.
Known Children
| Charles Peyton, Jr. married Nancy Rice, information follows. |
| Benjamin Peyton, name in mother's will 1828. |
| Ransford
Peyton, he was among those making purchases of the estate
of Charles Peyton, Shelby County, Kentucky 1809. |
| Levina Peyton, nothing known |
| Ruth
Peyton, born about 1788, Virginia. She married William
Steele, June 2, 1810, Woodford County, KY, consent by mother Letty Peyton. William and Ruth Steele are listed on the 1850 Franklin County, Kentucky census, Ruth 62, born Virginia. Grandson, James Steele listed in the wife of Letty Peyton. |
| Sarah
Peyton, named Sarah Roach, in the will of her mother, 1828.
Sarah Peyton married Hebitton Jones, June 1, 1808, Woodford County, KY, witness Charles Peyton. May have been the mother of Letitia Roach, born about 1809, buried at Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Franklin County, Kentucky. |
Charles Peyton and Nancy Rice
Charles
Peyton, son of Charles, Sr., married Nancy Rice, July
15, 1800 in Henry County, Kentucky. Six living children
are known as indicated
by deed
located in Franklin County, KY. Deed BK 5, page 123, written March 20, 1850
and recorded October 15, 1853 names to Sabra Peyton of
Montgomery
County, Indiana, daughter of deceased Charles Peyton, of one part and Joseph,
David and Meriday Peyton of Franklin County, KY
and
John Peyton and Charles L. Peyton of Montgomery County, Indiana land of their
deceased father, Charles Peyton, located on Flat
Creek
in Franklin
County.
Known Children
| John
Jackson Peyton, born February 2, 1805, in Shelby County, Kentucky.
He married Mary Kiphart, daughter of George Kiphart on October 11, 1828, Henry County, Kentucky. John died August 4, 1892, buried Freedom Baptist Church Cemetery, Montgomery County, Indiana. |
| Joseph
Peyton, born 1807. He married, first,
Catherine Steele, daughter of William Steele on April 26, 1830 in Franklin County, Kentucky The family appears on the 1850 census of Franklin County, age 43, and again on the 1860 census. The couple had the following known children: Elizabeth Peyton, born about 1830; Sarah Frances Peyton, born November 26, 1832 and died in Anderson County, Kentucky on October 24, 1878; Mary Peyton, born 1834; Sabra Peyton, born 1835; Eliza Peyton, born 1837; Ruth Peyton, born 1840; Rebecca Peyton, born 1841; William F. Peyton, born 1843; Fanny Peyton, born 1845; Emily Peyton, born 1847 |
| Sabra
Peyton, born 1810. She was living with
brother, John in Montgomery County, Indiana in 1850, age 40. A marriage in Montgomery County, Indiana on July 1, 1850 for a Sabra Peyton to Hiram Powell. |
| Meredith
Peyton, born 1814. He is listed on the
1850 Franklin County census, age 36. Married in Franklin County on December 24, 1836 to Mary Steele. |
| David
Peyton, born 1811-1814 listed on the 1850 Franklin County
census, age 49. One David Peyton married Mrs. Susan M. Mann on May 16, 1836 in Franklin County |
| Charles
Lewis Peyton, born 1816. Charles is listed
on the 1850 Franklin County census, age 34. Marriage bond in Montgomery County, Indiana, dated June 13, 1838 Charles Peyton to Catherine Reynolds, consent given by mother, Mary. Charles Lewis Peyton died March 19, 1889, buried Oak Hill Cemetery, Montgomery County, Indiana. |
Various Payton/Peyton Records
| Franklin
County, Kentucky Marriage Bonds (1830-1841) Charles Peyton to Matilda Kendall, April 15, 1834 Elizabeth Peyton to Lewis O'Nan, March 14, 1835 Letitia Payton to Edward H. Watson, September 7, 1835 Sarah Peyton to Elijah Faught, July 11, 1836 Harmless Peyton to Nancy O'Nan, September 11, 1838 Thomas Peyton to Frances B. Mann, May 26, 1839
1820
census
Lebanon
Baptist Church Cemetery (section across from church)
Henry
County, Kentucky
Shelby
County, Kentucky
Deed
BK E, page 59 - 1803, to Charles Peyton of Woodford County, KY from William
and Rebecca
1820
census
Woodford
County, Kentucky |
Indiana Research by: Jan Peyton Elder
Information submitted by:
Patricia
Joan K. Allen
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