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    1. Re: [NCWAYNE] Fw: PEACOCK marriages
    2. Ray Horton
    3. Thank you Laura. The PFAS is where I got a lot of the info I have so far. I'll check with them again. - Ray ----- Original Message ----- From: "Laura Alley" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, July 14, 2001 8:51 AM Subject: Re: [NCWAYNE] Fw: PEACOCK marriages > Another place to look might be the Peacock Family Association of the South. > They maintain a large database of Peacock information. They held their > Assocation meeting in Goldsboro, NC a couple of years ago. Perhaps someone > in their society can help you. > > http://www.peacockfamily.org/ > > Laura J. Alley > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Ray Horton <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2001 11:25 PM > Subject: [NCWAYNE] Fw: PEACOCK marriages > > > > Is information available on marriages in Wayne Co. in the late 1700s/early > 1800s? > > > > Currently seeking maiden names for 2 PEACOCK wives. Someone from Johnston > Co. referred me to Wayne Co. Any help appreciated. > > > > 1) > > Elizabeth, wife of Jesse PEACOCK, m abt. 1777-1778. > > (Also, Jesse was my 4G Grandfather, and my G Grandfather's obit says his > grandfather Jesse was an aid-de-camp to Gen. Washington in the Rev. War). > > > > 2)Lefa, wife of Wiley PEACOCK (b. c. 1796). Wiley (my 3G Grandfather) was > son of Jesse above. Wiley, Lefa and family moved to western TN about > 1832-1836. > > > > Ray Horton, Erie, PA > > [email protected] > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > Sent: Monday, July 09, 2001 1:30 AM > > Subject: Re: PEACOCK marriages > > > > > > Ray, > > > > >I checked the books I have on Johnston County and did not find the > > information you were requesting. However, from a deed record in 1811, it > > appears the PEACOCKS you are researching are from Wayne County. You will > > have to have someone check the marriage records for that county to see if > you > > can find the maiden names of the wives. Here is the transcription of that > > record: > > > > >KINFOLKS OF JOHNSTON COUNTY 1759 - 1825 VOLUME I > > Abstracted by Elizabeth E. Ross and Zelda B. Wood > > > > >16 Feb. 1811 Elizabeth PEACOCK Senr, Jesse PEACOCK, Daniel PEACOCK, > > Elizabeth PEACOCK Jr, Selah HOLMES & Benj HOLMES, Priscilla STANSILL, > Godfrey > > STANSILL, Zelpha PEACOCK, & Wiley PEACOCK of Wayne Co sell to Jacob > PEACOCK > > of Johnston Co for 5 sh. each...110 ac. on run of Watery Branch, adj. John > > FELLOWS, Simon PEARCE & Ephriam PEARCE... > > Wit: Fredrick HOMES, Samuel COPELAND Feb. Court 1813 > > (note that all of the above sellers signed, but I did not list them out. > > > > >Take care. > > > > >Victor Edwards > > > > > > > > > > ==== NCWAYNE Mailing List ==== > > Wayne County, North Carolina NCGenWeb > > http://www.betterthanmost.com/wayne/ > > > > > > ============================== > > Ancestry.com Genealogical Databases > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/rwlist2.asp > > Search over 2500 databases with one easy query! > > > > > > > ==== NCWAYNE Mailing List ==== > Wayne County, North Carolina NCGenWeb > http://www.betterthanmost.com/wayne/ > > > ============================== > Create a FREE family website at MyFamily.com! > http://www.myfamily.com/banner.asp?ID=RWLIST2 > >

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