William PETERSON
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Virginia Marriages 1740-1850
Virginia Deaths and Burials Index 1853-1917
1850 Census District 56, Rockingham, Virginia, page 67A
1860 Census District 1, Rockingham, Virginia, page 499
1880 Census Plains, Rockingham, Virginia, page 559A
He married Melvina Looker 16 Aug 1836 at Rockingham, Virginia . Melvina Looker was born at Rockingham, Virginia 30 Dec 1819 daughter of John Looker and Elizabeth Eve Long .
They were the parents of 10
children:
Charles Peterson
born 1838.
William H. Peterson
born 1840.
John S. Peterson
born 1842.
Georgianna Peterson
born 1844.
Laura F. Peterson
born 1846.
Amanda Peterson
born 1848.
Nacissa B. Peterson
born 1851.
Hampton Peterson
born 1855.
Anabella Peterson
born 18 Oct 1856.
Benjamin M Peterson
born 1859.
William Peterson died at Rockingham, Virginia .
Melvina Looker died 14 Jul 1899 at Rockingham, Virginia .