Peter Johnston CARNES
Birth:
Abt 1749
Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey
Death:
3 Jul 1794
Richmond, Georgia
Marriage:
Abt 1782
of Augusta, Richmond, Georgia
Father:
Mother:
Sources:
Ancestry World Tree Project
Internet IGI, Dec 2007
Internet IGI, Dec 2007
Notes:
Peter and third wife Elizabeth Wirt moved to Georgia in 1780. Hia occupation was lawyer, farmer and innkeeper at the George Washington House. Hobbies: Ballooning and he launched a balloon carrying a young boy, Jonathan Edwards just a few months after a team in France had made a launch with a human passenger.
He owned considerable land: 1150 acres in 1785 Franklin GA1150 acres again listed for 1785 in Franklin GA (this may be a duplicate of the first but may also have been a seperate lot)575 acres are listed three seperate times in 1796 for land purchased in Franklin Co. GA. Living in Bladenburg, Prince George Co. MD in 1784
Elizabeth WIRT
Birth:
Abt 1762
Prince George's, Maryland
Death:
Abt 16 Nov 1835
Richmond, Georgia
Father:
Mother:
Children
Marriage
1
Birth:
2 Jul 1784
Augusta, Richmond, Georgia
Death:
3 Jun 1873
Athens, Clark, Georgia
2
Peter Johnson CARNES
Birth:
Abt 1790
of Richmond, Virginia
Death:
Marr:
Notes:
Name:
Peter Johnson OR John Peter
3
Patrick H. CARNES
Birth:
Abt 1789
Richmond, Georgia
Burial:
3 Jun 1836
Augusta, Richmond, Georgia
Marr:
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Peter Johnston Carnes - Elizabeth Wirt
Peter Johnston Carnes
was born at Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey Abt 1749.
His parents were Richard Carnes and Anna Groome.
He married Elizabeth Wirt Abt 1782 at of Augusta, Richmond, Georgia . Elizabeth Wirt was born at Prince George's, Maryland Abt 1762 daughter of Jacob Wirt and Henrietta .
They were the parents of 3
children:
Julia Carnes
born 2 Jul 1784.
Peter Johnson Carnes
born Abt 1790.
Patrick H. Carnes
born Abt 1789.
Peter Johnston Carnes died 3 Jul 1794 at Richmond, Georgia .
Elizabeth Wirt died Abt 16 Nov 1835 at Richmond, Georgia .