Margaret Wilson1

F, #7794, b. 19 January 1767, d. 24 December 1822
     Margaret Wilson was born on 19 January 1767.2,3,4 She was the daughter of Matthew Wilson and Elizabeth Craighead.3 She married William Peery, son of James Peery and Mary Reeves, circa 1789.1,5 She became a widow upon the death of her husband, Major William Peery, on 14 December 1800 at Cool Spring, Sussex County, Delaware.6,7,5 She died on 24 December 1822 at Lewes, Sussex County, Delaware, at age 55 years, 11 months and 5 days.8,3 She was buried at the feet of her father at Lewes Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Lewes, Sussex County, Delaware.8,3

Family: Margaret Wilson and William Peery

Citations

  1. [S491] Lynn Perry, A Branch of the Peery Family Tree, P. 28.
  2. [S1512] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, online search.ancestry.com, Name:     Margaret Wilson
    Gender:     Female
    Birth Date:     19 Jan 1767
    Father: Matthew Wilson
    Mother: Elizabeth Craighead
    Spouse: William Perry.
  3. [S491] Lynn Perry, A Branch of the Peery Family Tree.
  4. [S806] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, Memorial# 87979597 - Margaret Peery.
  5. [S806] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7503623/william-peery : accessed 06 March 2022), memorial page for William Peery (1743–17 Dec 1800), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7503623, citing Coolspring Presbyterian Cemetery, Cool Spring, Sussex County, Delaware, USA ; Maintained by Find a Grave .
  6. [S1387] U. S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, online http://search.ancestry.com/, Name:     William Peery
    Birth Date:     1743
    Death Date:     14 Dec 1800
    Cemetery:     Coolsping Pringterian Church
    Cemetery Location:     Coolspring, Delaware.
  7. [S491] Lynn Perry, A Branch of the Peery Family Tree, P. 31.
  8. [S806] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/87979597/margaret-peery : accessed 06 March 2022), memorial page for Margaret Wilson Peery (1765–24 Dec 1822), Find a Grave Memorial ID 87979597, citing Lewes Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Lewes, Sussex County, Delaware, USA ; Maintained by Ronald Walter Tipton (contributor 46984376) .