William M. Peyton Jr.

Name

William M. Peyton Jr.

Alternate Names

William M. Peyton
William N. Peyton
William Peyton
William Peyton Jr.

Race

White

Location

RR: Roanoke County

Occupation

Farmer

Record(s) Seen In

Birth Register - 1853-1885 - pp. 1-66

Death Register - 1853-1881

Common Law Orders - D - July 1848 - May 1856 - pgs. 1-400

Roanoke County Slave Requisition Records

Page and Line Number

BR: PP. 15, L. 124-125; PP. 36, L. 20-21
DR: PP. 9, L. 37; PP. 16, L. 22
CLD: PP. 176

Date(s) Seen in Records

BR: June 1856; July 1856; June 1860; November 1860
DR: July 1856; February 1859
RR: January 5, 1863

People Enslaved

Moriah

Unrecorded Named Boy

Betty

Unrecorded Named Girl

Betty

Rachel

Green

Amelia

Albert

William

George Anderson [JNM]

Additional Information

In Common Law Book D was the petition of William Peyton to place Albert in the county jail for safekeeping. Albert was described as being "of unsound mind."