Agnes Peter

AGNES PETER

is the youngest child and only daughter of Thomas Peter, merchant, burgess, and guild brother of Glasgow, and his wife, Janet Frew. She was born on 14 October 1724 and her baptism was registered at Glasgow in Lanarkshire, Scotland, on 18 October 1724 [Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950, index, FamilySearch] https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FM9S-1Y6 Her baptismal record reads as follows: "Thomas Peter & Janet Frew a lawfull daughter Agnes wit: Robert Fulton & Zacharias Murdoch born October 14 between 5 & 6 in afternoon" [Registrar General for Scotland, New Register House, Edinburgh, Glasgow Baptisms, 1719-28, reference OPR.644/10].