PETERSON Genealogy
Peterson
Family History

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Descendants of John Peterson, Sr. (RS)

Generation No. 1

1. John1 Peterson, Sr. (RS) was born Bef. 1765 in Duplin Co., NC, and died Bet. 1840 - 1845 in Telfair Co., Georgia. He married (1) Unk Peterson Abt. 1790. She was born Abt. 1772. He married (2) Elizabeth Alford Abt. 1818 in GA. She was born 1785 in GA, and died 1860 in Telfair Co., GA/Coffee Co., GA.

Children of John Peterson and Unk Peterson are:
+ 2 i. John2 Peterson, Jr., born 1790 in Effingham Co., GA.
3 ii. Elizabeth Peterson, born 1796. She married James Davis 18 Jul 1820; born Abt. 1794.
+ 4 iii. Lucinda "Lucy" Peterson, born 1798 in Montgomery Co., GA; died 17 Mar 1848 in Douglas, GA.
+ 5 iv. James Peterson, born 1800.
6 v. William Peterson, born 1805. He married Nancy Unk Peterson; born Abt. 1807.
7 vi. Daniel Peterson, born 1810.

Children of John Peterson and Elizabeth Alford are:
8 i. Eliza2 Peterson, born 1820 in GA. She married Matthew McGovern; born Abt. 1818.
9 ii. Henry "Hal" Peterson, born 1823 in GA. He married (1) Martha Gaskins 21 Feb 1840; born Abt. 1825. He married (2) Martha Turner Aft. 1850; born Abt. 1827.
10 iii. Alfred Peterson, born 1827 in GA. He married Elizabeth Cato; born Abt. 1829.

Generation No. 2

2. John2 Peterson, Jr. (John1) was born 1790 in Effingham Co., GA. He married Elizabeth Lott, daughter of Mark Lott and Judith Jones. She was born 25 Apr 1793 in Bulloch Co., GA.

Child of John Peterson and Elizabeth Lott is:
11 i. Delilah3 Peterson, born 1826; died 1855 in Lax, Ga.. She married Henry Paulk 21 Dec 1848; born 14 Feb 1818.

4. Lucinda "Lucy"2 Peterson (John1) was born 1798 in Montgomery Co., GA, and died 17 Mar 1848 in Douglas, GA. She married Daniel Lott, Sr. 25 Aug 1814 in Telfair Co., GA, son of Mark Lott and Judith Jones. He was born 25 Jun 1791 in Effingham Co., GA, and died 25 Jun 1872 in Douglas, Coffee Co., GA.

Children of Lucinda Peterson and Daniel Lott are:
+ 12 i. Mark3 Lott, born 29 Jul 1815 in Coffee Co., GA; died 1863 in Coffee Co., GA.
+ 13 ii. Elizabeth Lott, born 22 Dec 1817 in Coffee Co., GA; died 11 Sep 1885 in Irwin Co., GA.
14 iii. Mary "Pink" Lott, born 01 Jan 1820 in Coffee Co., GA. She married Benajah Pearson; born Abt. 1818.
+ 15 iv. Elisha Lott, born 17 May 1822 in Telfair Co., GA; died 28 Oct 1886 in Coffee Co., GA.
+ 16 v. Hester Lott, born 17 Apr 1824 in Telfair Co., GA; died 25 Dec 1892 in Atkinson Co., GA.
+ 17 vi. Joel D. Lott, born 26 Feb 1826 in Telfair Co., GA; died 07 Jan 1895 in Douglas, Coffee Co., GA.
18 vii. Daniel Lott, born 01 Dec 1827 in Coffee Co., GA. He married Nancy Wilcox; born Abt. 1825.
+ 19 viii. John M. Lott, born 20 Apr 1831 in Telfair Co., GA; died 06 Oct 1907 in Douglas, Coffee Co., GA.
20 ix. Narcissa Lott, born 01 Apr 1833 in Telfair Co., GA; died 29 Apr 1897 in Atkinson Co., GA. She married William Francis Meeks 20 Mar 1851 in Telfair Co., GA; born 29 Apr 1829 in Appling Co., GA; died 22 May 1891 in Atkinson Co., GA.
+ 21 x. Martha Lott, born 29 Jun 1835; died 03 Jun 1872.
+ 22 xi. Arthur Lott, born 12 Jan 1838 in Telfair Co., Georgia; died 08 Oct 1903 in Broxton, Georgia.
23 xii. Richard Lott, born 17 Apr 1840 in Coffee Co., GA. He married Elizabeth Peterson; born 1843 in Irwin Co., GA.
24 xiii. Sarah Lott, born 03 Feb 1842 in Coffee Co., GA. She married (1) David H. Kirkland; born 1835 in Appling Co., GA. She married (2) Simon P. Gaskins Aft. 1865; born Abt. 1840.
25 xiv. Solomon Lott, born 19 Mar 1844 in Coffee Co., GA.
26 xv. Jackson Lott, born 08 Feb 1846 in Coffee Co., GA. He married Delilah Hall; born 1860.
+ 27 xvi. Frances Lott, born 16 Feb 1848 in Telfair Co., GA; died 03 Jun 1923 in Coffee Co., GA.

See Lott Family History

5. James2 Peterson (John1) was born 1800. He married Rachel Ricketson. She was born Abt. 1802.

Child of James Peterson and Rachel Ricketson is:
+ 28 i. K.3 Peterson, born Abt. 1824.

Generation No. 3

28. K.3 Peterson (James2, John1) was born Abt. 1824.

Child of K. Peterson is:
104 i. John I.4 Peterson, born Abt. 1846.

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