During the Revolutionary War Peter was appointed a commissioner for the purchase of supplies for the Continental Army.
On 22 Apr 1761 Peter married Rachel Evans, the daughter of David Evans, (there is no known connection to her Evans line).
The couple had 6 childen,
1. John, marr. Elizabeth Evans
2. Lydia, 1764-1824, marr. John Roberts
3. Peter, 1767-1832, marr. Mary Bryan, 2 ch
4. David, 1770-1832, marr. Ann Griffith, 3 ch
5. Septimus, 1771-1849, marr. Ann Whitting
6. Sarah, 1778-1857, marr. Wm. Bryan
Besides being a Doctor, Peter was a Justice of the Peace.
Peter & Rachel are buried in this cemetery.
During the Revolutionary War Peter was appointed a commissioner for the purchase of supplies for the Continental Army.
On 22 Apr 1761 Peter married Rachel Evans, the daughter of David Evans, (there is no known connection to her Evans line).
The couple had 6 childen,
1. John, marr. Elizabeth Evans
2. Lydia, 1764-1824, marr. John Roberts
3. Peter, 1767-1832, marr. Mary Bryan, 2 ch
4. David, 1770-1832, marr. Ann Griffith, 3 ch
5. Septimus, 1771-1849, marr. Ann Whitting
6. Sarah, 1778-1857, marr. Wm. Bryan
Besides being a Doctor, Peter was a Justice of the Peace.
Peter & Rachel are buried in this cemetery.
Inscription
No, I'll repine at death no more,
But with a cheerful gasp resign;
To the cold dungeon of the grave,
These dying withering limbs of mine.
Let worms devour my wasting flesh,
And crumble all my bones to dust;
My God shall raise my frame anew
At the revival of the just.
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