Francis Peyton was born 284 years ago – June 27, 1728 – in Stafford County, Virginia. Francis was the son of Valentine Peyton and Frances Linton. Francis married Frances Dade in 1755. Francis Peyton’s grandparents were Henry and Ann Peyton, and Moses Linton and Margaret Barton.
Categories: Family Stories, Genealogy Ramblings
Isn’t it neat how in the olden days,many names were used for a guy or gal,…ha, but it is kinda cool,a Francis marries a Frances…so enjoy the having the opportunity to learn about years ago… 🙂
When typing marriage records I am always interested in the names – do the first names go with the last name, especially for the bride! Everything about genealogy fascinates me!