A Collection in
the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation's
John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library
Manuscript Number MS 49.1
John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial
Williamsburg Foundation
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Peachy Family Papers, Manuscript MS 49.1, John D.
Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg
Foundation
Thomas Griffin Peachy was born in 1734 to Samuel and
Winifred Peachy. He married Elizabeth Gilliam in 1758. He died
in Williamsburg in 1810.
Mary Mungo Cary Peachy was born in 1764 to Wilson Miles
Cary and Sarah Peachy Cary. In 1787, she married Thomas
Griffin Peachy's son William Samuel Peachy. She died in
Williamsburg in 1836.
Receipts given to Miles Selden by Thomas Griffin Peachy
(1734-1810) and his daughter-in-law and administratrix Mary
Munro Cary Peachy (d. 1836) of Williamsburg for payments
toward the purchase of Flower de Hundred on the James River in
Prince George County, Va. Also includes some miscellaneous
materials relating to the Peachy family from the mid to late
nineteenth century.