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Sarah Peyton (Foushee)

Also Known As: "West"
Birthdate:
Death: June 22, 1849 (82)
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Hugh West, Jr. and Elizabeth West
Wife of Colonel Francis Peyton
Mother of Lavinia Sawyer; Thomas West Peyton; Craven Thompson Peyton; Francis Peyton, Jr; William Henry Peyton and 6 others
Sister of John West and Sarah "Sally" Gunnell
Half sister of Jemima West Adams

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About Sarah Peyton

Probably not the daughter of Hugh West, Jr.

Family

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Peyton-1604

Francis was born about 1764. He was the son of Craven Peyton and Ann West. He passed away at his home in Alexandria, Virginia in 1836. His obituary published in the Alexandria Gazette stated he was one of the cities oldest and most respected citizens, having resided there for the last 50 years.

His widow Sarah, children, and numerous grandchildren are identified by several Chancery cases filed in Alexandria County after his death, the death's of two of his sons, and that of his widow in 1849, to wit:

  • Craven T. Peyton, m. Eliza Beckett, ch: John B. Peyton and Mary Elizabeth (Peyton) Torbert, m. James M. Torbert
  • Cornelia (Peyton) Russell, b. 1810, d. d. 1882, m. J. B. F. Russell
  • Laura (Peyton) Richards, m. John Richards, Jr., ch: Francis, Geo. & John Richards
  • Lavinia (Peyton) Sawyer, m. Samuel T. Sawyer
  • Thomas Jefferson Peyton, d. intestate without issue before 1844
  • Francis Peyton, b. 1801, d. 1852 m. Mary Allen, ch: Jo Allen, Cornelia, Margaret, Ellen J., Horace Alfred, & Francis West Peyton
  • William "Henry" Peyton, d. Oct 1849, m. Sarah Ann, ch: George Dallas Peyton
  • Lucien Peyton, ch: James K., Mary E., Amelia, Jenny, Rose, & Nelly Peyton
  • Alfred Peyton, dec'd c. June 1841, ch: Mary Ann Shields (out of wedlock)
  • John S. Peyton, dec'd, m. Mary A., ch: Marianna, Craven & John Peyton

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38838271/sarah-peyton

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Sarah Peyton's Timeline

1767
June 6, 1767
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1790
October 26, 1790
Alexandria, VA (then DC).
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Alexandria, VA
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Alexandria, VA
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