The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-18


also had land In New Kent county in
1880 He was no mean gentleman.
having como of the Peytons OF Isle
ham, Cnmbridgoshiro, England, with
his court of armor and his Ideals bc-
gotten amongst an. old civilization and
bred upon tho wastes or a now world.
Ills arms were sable cross engrailed
or. Crest: ON wreath griffin sejnnt
OF. Motto: Patior, Pauor.t
The baronctcy of GsleEam became ex-
tirei, but Its namcsako In Virginia still
stands The pnytons of c;loucester can
trace al unbroken lineage to Reginald
pcPeyton, Of Peyton Hall, In Bedford
and Stokeneyland. in the time or the
first Henry. Robert Peyton, of tile
land grant was son of Thomas pcyton,
of l,oughham-S orfolls, lord OF the
Manor of Wicken The elder brother
of Thomas, Sir John, was Baronet OF
Islcham, the seat of the family.
Robert Peyton perhaps married In
England, perhaps In Virginia, Wo can
not tell. His children were Elizabeth
(2). who married Petsr Beverley;
Thomas (s) and Robert t2). Thomas
(2) married Frances Tabb and mad
John CO.., Frances 90, Mary (S). and
Martha tS).
Frances (3) married Humphrey Gwyn,
Martha CD married Mathew \, .i,,ng,
az Mnr ma lad 4 tIf .,l1r 1'an
Tabb.
Robert Co, second son of Robert a.,
married Mary. and had Benjamin ta)
(who removed to North Carolina III
las. He married Eleanor BELL. a
widow, and had Sarah CD, who mar
ried Captain Henry Snead; Eleanor
90. Elizabeth ca, and Grace 90 ana
Ropert t3), who went to North Caro-
lima also.
John CD Peyton married first Fran
ces. and second, Mary Dick. daughter
of Charles Dick. Ho had Thomas "a,
VINO married Anne. daughter OF Henry
Washington, and died young; Frances
(D, who married John Tabp, OF Gay
Hill, in Amelia county. Va; Elizabeth
(33, married Mr.. John Dixon, shcrlm
OF Gloucester. Mr.. Dixon during his
shcrinshp sustained immense tinancial
OF the various executions against him
In 1888, he mentions great disaster
which had befallen the county or
Gloucester. The sea had broken III
from two to three feet higher than
was ever known by the oldest man, and
houses, stocks and crops We're swept
away by Its violence. The damage the
county of Gloucester alone has suffered
Is supposed by the best judges TO
amount to 100000 Mary (4) Peyton,
the favorite child OF John (3), married
Mordecai Throckmorton; Harriet (lJ,
the fourth child, married Thacker
Washington, and had several children.
Then there was Seignora a., Martha
ca, Henry Yelverton and John "a.
Selgnora (4) married Thomas Tabb
Boiling, and had John Peyton CoJ.
Frances (oJ, Robert (5l. Rebecca Co..
and Martha rabb 60, Harriet co..
Thomas Coy, Yeiverton ID. go, Warner
T. (5), William (5) and Richard 10.
John Peyton t5) Boiling married
Anne Field Gillian, and had Mary f.
Seignora Peyton, who married Judge
Wyndham Kemp, of Gloucester, and had
Mary Boiling tn and Peyton 90.
Mary Boiling Kemp married Joseph II.
of Washington, Tenn. AS
Mrs. Sergnora Peyton Kemp was the
ideal matron and mother, SO was her
daughter Mary the ideal Virginia belle
During a brilliant season at the White
sulphur she met Mr.. Washington, and
her homo In Tennessee is distinctive
and delightful by reason OF her
gracious presence.
The other children of John Peyton
Co Boiling were Arabe1la Co, who
ma rrled Willis w. Hobson; Fanny (s)
l. 3rtn LII,
and Evelyn (6), who married. first,
James Gllmer, OF Alabama, ana second
John Wimhish, of tho same state;
Frances (5p, married DIR. Everard
Meade: Robert tb). died young; Martha
tO Tabb, married, first, Thomas Tabb,
of Amelia, and second, Colonel j. H. |
Ross. of Alabama; Harriet Coz, mar
RED Charles Eggleston, of Amelia;
Thomas Coz, married Mary Carter, OF
Goochland; Yclverton 60. married |
Sophia Sully, of Richmond; Martha Cos,
first Spencer E.lkin, and sec
ond, William Clements, of AlIssissippi; |
William (5) S., married Pocahontas
Robertson, and Richard, married -
Hill, of Tennessee.
John "a Peyton, tho youngest child
of John Peyton (3). married Mary
Chiswell Lewis, of Warner Hall, in
1ioucealcI, dii0 ildu ole CIillC, HeDeCCa.
Courtenay. who married Edward Car
rinston Marshall. of Fauquier. With
this John Peyton tho baronctoy which |
his father ha dinherited from Sir John
Peyton, baronet and officer in the royal |
army. whom Queen Ammo had made
Governor of Ross Castle. Kerry, Ire
land. and who died without issue In |
1T2f.
With John the Peyton namo died out
in Gloucester, although the estate of
Isleham was kept up until tho Civil
War by successive and prosperous
owners.
Mr.. Warner Il. Taliaferro, son of
Warner Taliaferro, Esq. OF Belloville,
was It's owner UP to tho time of the
Civil War.
The Peytons of Stafford and West
counties are not de-
scended from Robert. the emigrant to
but from a cadet Of the
peytons OF Isleham. In England.
Their first American ancestor was
Colonel Valentino Pcyton. of Nomlni
n Westmoreland county. Va.