THE FAMILY OF JESSE Sr.(c1753-c1839) AND MARTHA PETERS (c1760-c1825)

Of Oglethorpe, Telfair, Wilkes and Walton Counties in Georgia

 



Jesse Peters was born c1753 in Craven Co., NC. He died c1839 in Carroll Co.,
Georgia. About 1780 he married Martha______. who was born c1760 and died 
c1825, probably in Walton Co., Ga. 

Children:
   I. Mary Peters; b-1780, Wilkes Co., Ga. Married a Burnes. Widowed before
      1820.

  II. Martha "Patsy" Peters; b-1784, Wilkes Co., Ga; d-5Apr1862 in Gwinnett
      Co., Ga.
      Marriage #1; 18Oct1802 to Wm. Williams.
      Marriage #2; Landers, no dates or children recorded.

 III. Jesse Peters jr; b-9Jun1791, Wilkes Co., Ga. d-1May1877,
      Gwinnett Co., Ga. m-8Dec1814 to Rebecca Miller Born, b-16Feb1794, d-
      1873 in Gwinnett Co., Ga.
    Children:
    A. Fleming Jackson Peters; b-17Oct1815 in Oglethorpe Co., Ga; d-24Sept-
       1887 in Gwinnett Co., Ga; m-4Jul1839 to Margaret Moon.

    B. Mary Adeline Peters; b-19Mar1817 in Oglethorpe Co., Ga; d-c1882.

    C. Martha A. Moriah Peters; b-28Jun1818 in Oglethorpe Co., Ga; d-?.
       m-13Aug1846 to Kelly Mahaffey.

    D. Jesse Wm. Peters; b-28Apr1820 in Oglethorpe Co., Ga; d-10.5 mo of 
       age.

    E. Malita Emaline Peters; b-3Oct1821 in Oglethorpe Co., Ga; d-?.

    F. John Michial Peters; b-17Jan1823 in Oglethorpe or Newton Co., Ga.
       d-?. m-23Dec1847 to Martha E. Tinny.

    G. Sarah Angeline Peters; b-17Sept1824 in Wilkes Co., Ga; d-?.
       m - Joel W Bailey on ?. Children on file.

    H. Jacob Born Robertson Peters; b-18Jan1826 in Newton Co., Ga. 
       d-1Feb1907 in Catoosa Co., Ga; m - 10Aug1856 to Barbara Tinny.

    I. Green Franklin Peters; b-24May1827 in Newton Co., Ga; d - 9.5 mo
       of age.

    J. Isham Rufus Peters; b- 12Jan1829 in Newton Co., Ga. 

    K. Marion Sanford Peters; b- 19Oct1831 in Newton Co., Ga. d- 1881 in
       Anniston, Al; m- Drucilla Smith; b- 1839 in Winder, Ga; d- 1878 in
       Anniston, Al.
      Children:

      1. Marion Fletcher Peters; b- 1863, Ga; d- Franklin Co., Ak.
   
      2. William T. Peters, (MD); b- 22Feb1865, Ga; d-10 Oct1923 in
         Roswell, NM.

      3. Melcenia Peters; b- 10Mar1867 in Telfair Co., Ga; d- 12June1947 in
         DeKalb Co., Ga; m- 8Apr1884 to Wm Andrew Lee; b- 25Jan1861 in
         Gwinnett Co., Ga; d- 23Mar1932 in Dekalb Co., Ga.
         (Wm Andrew was the son of Green Berry Lee and Elizabeth Rebecca 
         Peters making Wm and Melcenia first cousins.)
         
      4. Marshia C. Peters; b- 1869, Ga. Alive in Gadsden Al. in 1880.

      5. John R. Peters; b- 1877, Gadsden, Al.

    L. Elizabeth Rebecca Peters; b- 28Aug1833 in Ga.; d- 3June1905 in Ga;
       m- 26Apr1860 to Green Berry Lee; b- 22Apr1830. He was a CSA Veteran.
       
       Children:

       1. William Andrew Lee; m- Melcenia Peters.   
          

       2. Aldora Lee; b- c1862; m- Joseph Upchurch; b- c1860.
         Children: On file.
    
     M. Thomas Andrew Morgan Peters; b- 2Jan1837 in Ga. Was a CSA Veteran.
        He settled in Al. after Civil War. Muster Roll Not Available Yet..

  IV. John Peters; b- c1794 in Oglethorpe., Ga; d- c1835; m- Rhonda
      Watson. No further Info.

   V. William M. Peters; b- 1797, Oglethorpe Co., Ga; d- c1882; m- 18May
      1820 to Gracy Powell.
   
Resources: On File



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