America Pinckney Peter: DeLoach Genealogy

Generation: 1

America Pinckney Peter was born about 1803 in , Brunswick County, Virginia Colony, ; died about 1842.

America married Captain William George Williams on 27 Jun 1826 in Georgetown, , , District of Columbia. William was born about 1801 in Pennsylvania, , , . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. Martha Custis "Markie" Williams was born on 28 Mar 1827 in Georgetown, , , District of Columbia; died on 31 Oct 1899 in Georgetown, , , District of Columbia; was buried on 2 Nov 1899 in Oak Hill Cemetery, , Georgetown, District of Columbia.
3. Columbia Peter Williams was born about 1828; died about 1886.
4. Lawrence Williams was born about 1832 in District of Columbia, , , ; died about 1879.
5. Katherine Williams was born about 1834; died about 1864.
6. William Orton Williams was born about 1839 in District of Columbia, , , ; died about 1863.

Generation: 2

Martha Custis "Markie" Williams

(1.America¹) was born on 28 Mar 1827 in Georgetown, , , District of Columbia; died on 31 Oct 1899 in Georgetown, , , District of Columbia; was buried on 2 Nov 1899 in Oak Hill Cemetery, , Georgetown, District of Columbia.

Notes:

The Tudor Place Manuscript Collection of approximately 300 linear feet consists of the personal papers of the Custis-Peter family from the mid-18th century to 1984.
MS-6. Martha Custis Williams Carter (1827-1899) Papers -- 2.5 linear feetThis collection holds correspondence, subject files, scrapbook material, and diaries. The diaries of 1852 and 1853 include observations of a young American woman travelling in England and France; a brief diary of 1862 mentions war-torn Washington; and a diary of 1878 describes her first year of marriage. A large portion of this grouping relates to Carter's brother Colonel Laurence Abert Williams' reinstatement in the U.S. Army; another portion includes information on her brother Captain William Orton Williams of the Confederate States of America. Martha Custis Williams Carter was the eldest daughter of Captain William G. and America Williams and the wife of Rear Admiral Samuel Powhatan Carter; she was a granddaughter of Thomas and Martha Peter.

Martha married Samuel Powhatan Carter on 3 Oct 1877 in District of Columbia, , , . Samuel (son of Alfred Moore Carter and Evilina Belmont Perry) was born on 6 Aug 1819 in Elizabethton, , Carter County, Tennessee; died on 26 May 1891 in Washington, , , District of Columbia; was buried on 28 May 1891 in Oak Hill Cemetery, , Georgetown, District of Columbia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

3. Columbia Peter Williams (1.America¹) was born about 1828; died about 1886.
Columbia married Abel Upshur about 1849. Abel was born about 1826; died about 1895. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

4.	Lawrence Williams (1.America¹) was born about 1832 in District of Columbia, , , ; died about 1879. Lawrence married Sarah Law about 1858. Sarah was born about 1837; died about 1912. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

5. Katherine Williams (1.America¹) was born about 1834; died about 1864.
Katherine married J.H. Upshur about 1855. J.H. was born about 1823; died about 1917. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
6. William Orton Williams (1.America¹) was born about 1839 in District of Columbia, , , ; died about 1863.