Peter Current

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• Reference Number: 723
• Residence: 1833, Henry County, Indiana
• Residence: 1854, Jay County, Indiana
• Residence: Apr 1869, Nebraska

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moved to Henry County in Indiana near Blountsville.

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Died:
||. First of March 1870, he took cold which terminated in pneumonia, or lung fever and caused his death

Peter married Rebecca Jones 6 Feb 1817, Grafton, Monongalia County, West Virginia.

Peter — Rebecca Jones. Rebecca (daughter of Samuel Jones and Rachel Jane Lewellen) was born 4 Jul 1797, Monongalia County, West Virginia; died 11 Apr 1866, Jay County, Indiana; was buried Aft 11 Apr 1866, Hillcrest Cemetery, Redkey, Jay County, Indiana. [Family Group Sheet]

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1. Mary Ann Current was born 16 Nov 1817, Monongalia County, West Virginia; died 11 Jul 1904, San Fernando, Los Angeles County, California.
2. Rachel C. Current was born 10 May 1819, Monongalia County, West Virginia; died 19 Dec 1903, Redkey, Jay County, Indiana; was buried Aft 19 Dec 1903, Hillcrest Cemetery, Redkey, Jay County, Indiana.
3. Samuel Jones Current was born 17 May 1821, Monongalia County, Virginia; died 19 Feb 1881, Redkey, Jay County, Indiana; was buried Aft 19 Feb 1881, Hillcrest Cemetery, Redkey, Jay County, Indiana.
4. James Alfred Current was born 25 Jun 1824, Grafton, , Virginia; died 10 Nov 1897, Geneva, , Nebraska; was buried Aft 10 Nov 1897, Elmwood Cemetery, Elmwood, Cass County, Nebraska.
5. Margaret Jones Current was born 7 Jan 1828, Virginia; died 18 Dec 1908; was buried Aft 18 Dec 1908, Mooreland Cemetery, Mooreland, Henry County, Indiana.
6. Sarah Ellen Current was born 28 Feb 1830, Henry County, Indiana; died 15 May 1893, Indiana; was buried Aft 15 May 1893, Hillcrest Cemetery, Redkey, Jay County, Indiana.
7. Emaline Rebecca Current was born 27 Dec 1830, Monogalia County, Virginia; died 19 Jul 1919, Union, Butler County, Nebraska.
8. Arah Matilda Current was born 14 Aug 1836, Henry County, Indiana; died 1 Apr 1900, Plattsmouth, , Nebraska.
9. Emily Elizabeth Current was born 26 Jun 1842, Henry County, Indiana; died 19 Jul 1924, Altamont, , Kansas; was buried Aft 19 Jul 1924, Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Altamont, Labette County, Kansas.

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• Reference Number: 720
• Death_Poss: 2 Feb 1846

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receives 300 acres on Three Fork Creek, adjoining brother John, for 100 pounds

sold his possessions, including 300 acres of land in Virginia, and with the rest of the family except [html:][:html]Nancy[html:][:html], moved to Henry County, Indiana. It was custom at that time for the neighborsand relatives to accompany the movers for the first day and camp with them the first night. The next morning when it was time to say good bye's and all were ready to start onward to Indiana, the others to return to Virginia, [html:][:html]Nancy[html:][:html] jumped from the wagon she was in, and ran to her lover, [html:][:html]James Keener[html:][:html] who mounted on his horse, pulled her up into the saddle, and togetherthey returned home to be married. Later, they moved to Indiana and on to Kansas where they lived many years and raised ten children.

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James married Margaret Johnson 31 Mar 1796, Harrison County, West Virginia. Margaret (daughter of Peter Johnson and Eleanor Peters) was born 7 Aug 1777, Pennsylvania; died 23 Jan 1875, Henry County, Indiana; was buried Aft 23 Jan 1875, Current Cemetery, Stony Creek Township, Henry County, Indiana. [Family Group Sheet]

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• Name: Current
• Reference Number: 722
• Death_Poss: 28 Jan 1875

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Birth:
She was born in a blockhouse within a stockade.

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722

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• Reference Number: 713
• Immigration: Jan 1751, the USA

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receives 300 acres on Three Fork Creek for 100 pounds

receives 300 acres on Three Fork Creek, adjoining brother John, for 100 pounds

receives 78 acres

receives 307 acres

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713

Immigration:
landed on the Eastern Shore of Maryland in late March||two brothers||One brother died and the other went back to his native land

James married Margaret Richardson 1766. Margaret (daughter of Richard Richardson Sr and Margaret Cole) was born 1737, Virginia; died 16 Aug 1830, Grafton, Taylor County, West Virginia; was buried Aft 16 Aug 1830, Current Cemetery, Grafton, Taylor County, West Virginia. [Family Group Sheet]

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• Name: Current
• Reference Number: 716

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• Reference Number: 2179
• Death: 6 Sep 1840, Harrison, , Virgina

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Peter married Eleanor Peters 1774. [Family Group Sheet]

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• Name: Johnson
• Reference Number: 2180

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• Reference Number: 29170

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29170

Richard — Margaret Cole. [Family Group Sheet]

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• Name: Richardson
• Reference Number: 29171

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29171