In a message dated 7/21/01 10:34:54 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
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> The first mention of my gggg grandfather, Zachariah Peters, on a legal
> document is his nuptial with Keziah Lively, my gggg grandmother, on 18
> November 1794. From his wedding date, I have estimated Zachariah's birth at
> circa 1770-1778. If this is true, then that would place his father at the
> appropriate age for service in the Revolutionary War. Just a hunch.
>
> Does anyone have any information on those of the Peter/Peters surname from
> VA
> who served in the 13 Colonies fight for independence. I am especially
> interested in those from the Amherst/Albemarle area.
>
>

What is the name of your 5th great grandfather?  This information
will narrow the search.

Maggie Phillips
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Researching 1700-1800s in Augusta, Botetourt and Monroe, VA:
ALLISON, ANDERSON, BAKER, BECKNER, BESS, CALDWELL,
CAMPBELL, CURRY, DILL, EARLY, EVANS, GLENN, GLOVER,
HULL, McCOMB, NICKELL, RAEBURN, WICKLINE,  and YOUNG

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