Robert Nathaniel Peek

John married Nora Ramey on 30 Jun 1929. Nora was born in 1896; died on 10 Feb 1939; was buried in Macedonia Cem., Lyon, County, KY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

! PROBATE: Will bk 1; Lyon Co Ky; 11 Sep 1903 (written); 5 Dec 1903 (rec)
wife Tabitah J.,
oldest s John H.
Sarah B Jarett
Thom W.
Sam F.
James W.
Dan B.
Annie F.

! HEIRS of Emiline Lee,
Bobby J.
heirs/o decd d Mary L. Hill.
Grand daughter Jonnie F. Hill.
Two illegitimate grand children:...
Richard Leslie Peek s/o
James W. and
John B. Peek s/o
Bobby J. Peek.

! Care of cem. cited.
!mrtn.20 1 Jan 1873 deed Caldwell Co Ky land formerly conveyed to John W
etal as heirs of Thos W Peek.
!mrtn.18 31 May 1838 Caldwell Co from Wilson Martin lot 68 Eddyville

John married Tabitha Jane Sanders on 23 Dec 1860 in Caldwell, County, KY. Tabitha was born on 6 Dec 1839 in Lyon County, KY, Third Wife; died on 3 Apr 1930 in Lyon, County, KY; was buried in Peek Cemetery, Lyon, County, KY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

! Thomas' middle name may have been "Wilson"

! From notes of Mary Ilene Fleming "the Peeks and Marshalls came from
Virginia in a covered wagon - bringing their money in a meal sack_ stopped
in Eddyville (lyon County) KY and the ten sons opened a bank."

!Owner of real estate.

!Book: 203 WILL OF THOMAS W. PEEK. 18 Mar 1860
Of rational mind but weak in body. A patent granted to Daniel JARRETT
from Commonwealth of KY, now in my possession, to be handed to Thomas
J. PEEK for the use and benefit of my daughter Nancy E. JARRETT & her
bodily heirs.

! All moneys now on hand, all notes, due and demands due me shall be
controlled by my beloved wife Frances. S. PEEK during her natural life after
paying all my debts.

! My son John W. PEEK to pay to my estate all calms against him when an
equal division of my estate is made and in case of his death, the amount
that may be coming to his share to be discounted by what may be due my
estate.

! My daughter Ellen & her husband Thomas JARRETT to have $1 out of my
estate. My daughter Isabella FLEMING to have my small bay mare and
increase.

! My son R.M. PEEK to have my bay horse colt called Charley.

! My beloved wife Frances S. PEEK to have all my stock of horses, cattle,
hogs, sheep, in a word -all my stock of every character not disposed of by
this will; also all my farming utensils, wagons, ploughs. gears &c, hay,
fodder, wheat ~ provisions on hand during her natural life only & said
property not to be traded unless it is thought best to the furtherance of
the interest of my estate.

! At the death of my wife, my estate to be sold upon a credit of 12 months
and the proceeds collected and paid to my children equally, John W.,
Thomas J., Benjamin, Nancy JARRETT, Isabella FLEMING, Gabriella TOSH, R.M.
PEEK, Frances PEEK and their heirs.

! To my son R.M. PEEK, my silver mounted rifle gun. To my son Thomas J.
PEEK, my rifle gun called old greasy

! Appoint Mr. James H. LEECH and my son Thomas J. PEEK executors.
/S/ Thomas W. PEEK. Wit: T.L McNARY, J.A. KING, J.H. LEECH. Proven by
oaths of T.L McNARY and J.H. LEECH and rec. 15 Apr 1861.

Thomas married Frances Marshall about 1811. Frances (daughter of George M. Marshall and Naomi "Nancy" Vardeman) was born on 9 Nov 1799 in Scott, County, KY; died on 28 Jan 1872 in Eddyville, Lyon County, KY, Maybe Caldwell?; was buried in Adamson Cemetery, Caldwell, Co., KY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

!Francs Marsdhall married Thomas W. of the Peek Family (sometimes Peak).
Thomas b. 7-13-1780, d. 3-1860 in Caldwell, Co. VA. They are both buried
in Adamson Cemetery, Caldwell Co. KY.

!Frances' headstone places date of birth in 1799 instead of other sources
indicating 1800 and confirms her death date as 1-29-1872.

!Also married into the Peek family is my g-g grandfather John R. Fleming
who married Isabella A. Peek, daughter of Thomas W.