Taken from "History of Ritchie County" by Minnie Kendall Lowther:
Peter Moats, the eldest son [of George Moats & Eve Stone], was born in Pendelton County [VA], in 1797, and there he was married, at the age of nineteen or twenty years, to Miss Rachel Grogg, and with his parents, came to this county and settled on one end of the old homestead, on the part that is now owned by the heirs of the late Samuel Moats. Here he died, and in the Egypt cemetery he sleeps. He was one of the earliest blacksmiths in this vicinity.
His children were: Joseph, Jesse and Catherine (Mrs. Wm. Godfrey), who went to Ohio; the late Wm. P. and Mrs. Lucinda (Jacob) Cunningham, of Washburn; Mrs. Flora Eve (Kuhnrod) Millenaz, of Missouri; the late Mrs. Elizabeth (James) Layfield, and Mrs. Susana (Salathial) Simmons, both of Cairo.
Peter Moats, the eldest son [of George Moats & Eve Stone], was born in Pendelton County [VA], in 1797, and there he was married, at the age of nineteen or twenty years, to Miss Rachel Grogg, and with his parents, came to this county and settled on one end of the old homestead, on the part that is now owned by the heirs of the late Samuel Moats. Here he died, and in the Egypt cemetery he sleeps. He was one of the earliest blacksmiths in this vicinity.
His children were: Joseph, Jesse and Catherine (Mrs. Wm. Godfrey), who went to Ohio; the late Wm. P. and Mrs. Lucinda (Jacob) Cunningham, of Washburn; Mrs. Flora Eve (Kuhnrod) Millenaz, of Missouri; the late Mrs. Elizabeth (James) Layfield, and Mrs. Susana (Salathial) Simmons, both of Cairo.
Taken from "History of Ritchie County" by Minnie Kendall Lowther:
Peter Moats, the eldest son [of George Moats & Eve Stone], was born in Pendelton County [VA], in 1797, and there he was married, at the age of nineteen or twenty years, to Miss Rachel Grogg, and with his parents, came to this county and settled on one end of the old homestead, on the part that is now owned by the heirs of the late Samuel Moats. Here he died, and in the Egypt cemetery he sleeps. He was one of the earliest blacksmiths in this vicinity.
His children were: Joseph, Jesse and Catherine (Mrs. Wm. Godfrey), who went to Ohio; the late Wm. P. and Mrs. Lucinda (Jacob) Cunningham, of Washburn; Mrs. Flora Eve (Kuhnrod) Millenaz, of Missouri; the late Mrs. Elizabeth (James) Layfield, and Mrs. Susana (Salathial) Simmons, both of Cairo.
Peter Moats, the eldest son [of George Moats & Eve Stone], was born in Pendelton County [VA], in 1797, and there he was married, at the age of nineteen or twenty years, to Miss Rachel Grogg, and with his parents, came to this county and settled on one end of the old homestead, on the part that is now owned by the heirs of the late Samuel Moats. Here he died, and in the Egypt cemetery he sleeps. He was one of the earliest blacksmiths in this vicinity.
His children were: Joseph, Jesse and Catherine (Mrs. Wm. Godfrey), who went to Ohio; the late Wm. P. and Mrs. Lucinda (Jacob) Cunningham, of Washburn; Mrs. Flora Eve (Kuhnrod) Millenaz, of Missouri; the late Mrs. Elizabeth (James) Layfield, and Mrs. Susana (Salathial) Simmons, both of Cairo.
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