Descendants of Christopher Peavler
and
Catherine Yeast

Generation No. 1

1. CHRISTOPHER2 PEAVLER (???1) was born Bef. 1780 in Virginia or Tennessee (?)1, and died 1836 in Mercer County, Kentucky. He married CATHERINE YEAST Bef. 1805 in Tennessee (?), daughter of J.JACOB YEAST and ELISABETH WYLE. She was born Abt. 1778 in Maryland1, and died Aft. 1860 in Mercer County, Kentucky.

Children of CHRISTOPHER PEAVLER and CATHERINE YEAST are:

2. i. SARAH (SALLY)3 PEAVLER, b. December 24, 1805, Sullivan County, Tenn.; d. April 24, 1895, Mercer County, Kentucky.

3. ii. LEONARD PEAVLER, b. Abt. 1808, Mercer County, Kentucky; d. Bef. 1863.

4. iii. MARY PEAVLER, b. 1810, Mercer County, Kentucky; d. Bef. 1839.

5. iv. JACOB PEAVLER, b. September 11, 1812, Mercer County, Kentucky; d. 1902, Mercer County, Kentucky.

6. v. JOSEPH PEAVLER, b. Abt. 1816, Mercer County, Kentucky.

7. vi. LOUIS OR LEWIS PEAVLER, b. September 29, 1817, Mercer County, Kentucky; d. January 02, 1864, Mercer County, Kentucky.

vii. WILLIAM A. PEAVLER, b. 1819; m. MARY JANE VANARSDALL, January 30, 1850, Mercer County, Kentucky.

8. viii. CATHERINE ANN PEAVLER, b. February 22, 1822, Mercer County, Kentucky; d. May 10, 1896, Muhlenberg Co., Kentucky.

9. ix. JAMES PEAVLER, b. December 18, 1825, Mercer County, Kentucky; d. February 08, 1863, Muhlenberg Co., Kentucky.

10. x. JOHN PEAVLER, b. 1827, Mercer County, Kentucky.

Generation No. 2

2. SARAH (SALLY)3 PEAVLER (CHRISTOPHER2, ???1) was born December 24, 1805 in Sullivan County, Tenn.2, and died April 24, 1895 in Mercer County, Kentucky. She married (1) ??? KITTINGER. She married (2) REYNARD CHASTAIN SALLEE November 28, 1827 in Mercer County, Kentucky3, son of OLIVER SALLEE and SARAH JOHNSTON. He was born May 22, 1792 in Va. or Ky., and died December 24, 1838 in Mercer County, Kentucky. She married (3) COLEMAN SHORT April 20, 1840 in Mercer County, Kentucky4. He was born Abt. 1795 in Virginia, and died Aft. 1860 in Mercer Couny, Kentucky.

Notes for REYNARD CHASTAIN SALLEE:

Raney Sallee enlisted in Captain George McAfee's Company; the 1st.

Company of the Kentucky Detached Militia. The 1st was reorganized November 10, 1814 for the New Orleans Campaign.

Raney Sallee was murdered by his first wife's brother Michael Horn on his wife Sally's birthday, Christmas Eve, 1838. In the Circuit Court Records of Mercer County, box C-105, the record states that Michael Horn's knife was of the value of two shillings. Due to the stated depth and width of the wound, the knife was probably of the Bowie pattern.

Despite the testimony of three witnesses, Michael Horn was aquitted of the murder.

Raney Sallee owned and farmed three tracts totaling 259 acres on Chaplin's Fork of the Salt River in Mercer County, Kentucky.

More About REYNARD CHASTAIN SALLEE:

Cause of Death: Single knife wound.

Fact 1: December 24, 1838, Murdered by his first wife's brother, Michael Horn.

Fact 2: 1812, Rank of Ensign, Captain George McAfee's Company of Kentucky Militia. (WC34739)

Children of SARAH PEAVLER and REYNARD SALLEE are:

i. JOHN4 SALLEE, b. Abt. 1831, Mercer County, Kentucky; d. September 23, 1853, Mercer County, Kentucky.

ii. MARY SALLEE, b. Abt. 1833; m. BEN S. BOTTOM, May 22, 1856, Mercer County, Kentucky.

11. iii. WILLIAM SALLEE, b. Abt. 1834, Mercer County, Kentucky; d. Mercer County, Kentucky.

iv. JAMES H. SALLEE, b. Abt. 1837, Mercer County, Kentucky; d. Mercer County, Kentucky; m. MARTHA H. YEAST, June 21, 1861, Mercer County, Kentucky.

More About JAMES H. SALLEE:

Fact 1: December 07, 1864, Enrolled Mercer County State Guards..

Children of SARAH PEAVLER and COLEMAN SHORT are:

v. NANCY4 SHORT, b. 18415.

12. vi. AMERICA SHORT, b. 1846.

3. LEONARD3 PEAVLER (CHRISTOPHER2, ???1) was born Abt. 1808 in Mercer County, Kentucky, and died Bef. 1863. He married JANE DOWNEY in Mercer County, Kentucky, daughter of JAMES DOWNEY and JANE ???. She was born Abt. 1808 in Mercer Couny, Kentucky, and died Abt. 1893 in Muhlenberg Co., Kentucky.

Children of LEONARD PEAVLER and JANE DOWNEY are:

13. i. DANIEL4 PEAVLER, b. May 17, 1829, Mercer County, Kentucky; d. March 20, 1901, Muhlenberg Co., Kentucky.

14. ii. WILLIAM A . PEAVLER, b. 1835; d. November 09, 1915, Mayo, Kentucky.

iii. NANCY PEAVLER, b. 1843.

iv. ELIJAH PEAVLER, b. 1845; m. MARTHA HALE, September 06, 1868, McLean County, KY.

15. v. LEONARD PEAVLER.

4. MARY3 PEAVLER (CHRISTOPHER2, ???1) was born 1810 in Mercer County, Kentucky, and died Bef. 1839. She married JOHN SALLEE, JR. July 10, 1828 in Mercer County, Kentucky6, son of JOHN SALLEE and MARY CLARK. He was born November 23, 1808 in Mercer County, Kentucky7, and died August 26, 1889 in Mercer County, Kentucky7.

Children of MARY PEAVLER and JOHN SALLEE are:

16. i. JOHN PEAVLER4 SALLEE, b. January 11, 1831, Mercer County, Kentucky; d. April 11, 1891, Mercer County, Kentucky.

ii. NATHAN SALLEE, b. 1832.

17. iii. JOURDAN SALLEE, b. October 1834, Mercer County, Kentucky; d. October 24, 1907, Casey County, Ky..

18. iv. JAMES SALLEE, b. 1837, Mercer County, Kentucky; d. 1918, Daviess County, Ky..

v. ISAAC SALLEE, b. 1839.

5. JACOB3 PEAVLER (CHRISTOPHER2, ???1) was born September 11, 1812 in Mercer County, Kentucky8, and died 1902 in Mercer County, Kentucky8. He married (1) LOUISA SALLEE December 09, 1834 in Mercer County, Kentucky9, daughter of REYNARD SALLEE and MARY HORN. She was born 1817 in Mercer County, Kentucky, and died September 01, 1854 in Mercer County, Kentucky10. He married (2) ELIZABETH ISABELLA JANE WHITTINGHILL October 01, 1856 in Mercer County, Kentucky10, daughter of ROBERTSON WHITTINGHILL and LUCRETIA SALLEE. She was born Abt. 1836 in Mercer County, Kentucky11.

More About LOUISA SALLEE:

Cause of Death: Died in childbirth.12

Children of JACOB PEAVLER and LOUISA SALLEE are:

i. MARY ANN4 PEAVLER, b. 1835; m. JAMES H. DOWNEY, October 1852, Mercer County , Ky.13.

ii. ELIZABETH PEAVLER, b. 1836.

iii. MARGARET PEAVLER, b. 1837; m. DANIEL DEAN.

iv. LEWIS PEAVLER, b. 1839; m. ANN DANIEL.

v. CATHERINE PEAVLER, b. 1842.

vi. SARAH PEAVLER, b. 1843; m. JOHN STOPHER.

vii. JANE PEAVLER, b. 1844; m. JAMES DEAN.

viii. DAVID BRUNER PEAVLER, b. 1846.

More About DAVID BRUNER PEAVLER:

Fact 1: December 07, 1864, Enrolled Mercer County State Guards.

ix. NANCY PEAVLER, b. 1850.

Children of JACOB PEAVLER and ELIZABETH WHITTINGHILL are:

x. WILLIAM4 PEAVLER, b. 1857.

xi. ICABINDA PEAVLER, b. 1859.

xii. JAMES PEAVLER, b. 1862.

xiii. THOMAS PEAVLER, b. 1863.

xiv. GRANVILLE PEAVLER, b. 1869.

xv. HENRY S. PEAVLER, b. 1875.

6. JOSEPH3 PEAVLER (CHRISTOPHER2, ???1) was born Abt. 1816 in Mercer County, Kentucky. He married ELIZABETH YEAST December 01, 1837 in Mercer County, Kentucky14, daughter of JACOB YEAST and ELIZABETH PHILLIPS. She was born 1817.

Children of JOSEPH PEAVLER and ELIZABETH YEAST are:

i. JACOB4 PEAVLER, m. FEDELIA PEAVLER, September 26, 1860; b. November 17, 1844.

More About JACOB PEAVLER:

Fact 1: February 23, 1863, Jacob was killed at the Battle of Chikamauga.

ii. JOHN PEAVLER, b. 1840.

More About JOHN PEAVLER:

Fact 1: September 19, 1863, Mustered 49th Ky. Vol. Infantry, Co. "B".

Fact 2: December 26, 1864, Mustered out in Lexington, Kentucky.

iii. ELIZABETH CATHERINE PEAVLER, b. 1843.

iv. SAMATHA JANE PEAVLER, b. 1845.

v. GEORGE PEAVLER, b. Abt. 1849.

vi. MICHEAL PEAVLER, b. 1851.

vii. JAMES P. PEAVLER, b. May 02, 1854, Mercer County, Kentucky15.

viii. NANCY PEAVLER, b. July 18, 1857, Mercer County, Kentucky15.

7. LOUIS OR LEWIS3 PEAVLER (CHRISTOPHER2, ???1) was born September 29, 1817 in Mercer County, Kentucky, and died January 02, 1864 in Mercer County, Kentucky. He married AMERICA STEEL September 30, 1841 in Mercer County, Kentucky, daughter of VALENTINE STEELE and MARY RUBY. She was born Abt. 1818 in Mercer County, Kentucky, and died Aft. 1880 in Mercer County, Kentucky.

Children of LOUIS PEAVLER and AMERICA STEEL are:

i. MARGARET4 PEAVLER, b. 1842.

ii. FEDELIA PEAVLER, b. November 17, 1844; m. (1) JACOB PEAVLER, September 26, 1860; m. (2) HARRISON CLOYD, March 11, 1865.

More About JACOB PEAVLER:

Fact 1: February 23, 1863, Jacob was killed at the Battle of Chikamauga.

iii. WILLIAM PEAVLER, b. September 20, 1845, Mercer County, Kentucky; d. August 27, 1865.

More About WILLIAM PEAVLER:

Fact 1: Buried in Oakland Methodist Ch. Cemetery.

iv. JOHN PEAVLER, b. 1848.

19. v. SAMUEL PEAVLER, b. December 06, 1850, Mercer County Kentucky; d. August 24, 1928, Mercer County Kentucky.

vi. ISAAC PEAVLER, b. February 19, 185615.

vii. GEORGE RASON PEAVLER, b. 1862.

8. CATHERINE ANN3 PEAVLER (CHRISTOPHER2, ???1) was born February 22, 1822 in Mercer County, Kentucky, and died May 10, 1896 in Muhlenberg Co., Kentucky. She married ANDERSON SALLEE March 31, 1839 in Mercer County, Kentucky, son of REYNARD SALLEE and MARY HORN. He was born 1820 in Mercer County, Kentucky, and died September 04, 1910 in Muhlenberg Co., Kentucky.

Children of CATHERINE PEAVLER and ANDERSON SALLEE are:

20. i. MARY ELLEN4 SALLEE, b. October 13, 1839, Mercer County, Kentucky; d. Muhlenberg Co., Kentucky.

ii. STRANDER LEWIS SALLEE, b. June 10, 1841, Mercer County, Kentucky; d. June 30, 1862, Hamburg, Tenn.

Notes for STRANDER LEWIS SALLEE:

Strander Lewis Sallee died in the Civil War he was a member of Co. H. 11th Ky. Infantry with the rank of Private according to Jack Bailey's book. Died of Typhoid.

21. iii. SARAH CATHERINE SALLEE, b. Abt. 1843, Mercer County, Kentucky; d. August 02, 1928, Muhlenberg Co., Kentucky.

iv. JANE SALLEE, b. Abt. 1846, Mercer County, Kentucky; d. Bef. 1860.

v. MARGARET A. SALLEE, b. Abt. 1848, Mercer County, Kentucky.

22. vi. AMANDA FRANCIS SALLEE, b. February 1850, Mercer County, Kentucky.

23. vii. NANCY JANE SALLEE, b. 1851, Mercer County Kentucky; d. Bef. April 1886, Muhlenberg Co., Kentucky.

24. viii. JAMES ANDERSON SALLEE, b. October 31, 1854, Muhlenberg Co., Kentucky; d. January 05, 1912, Muhlenberg Co., Kentucky.

ix. DELIA ELIZABETH SALLEE, b. 1856; m. STEPHEN TANNER, May 11, 1881, Muhlenberg Co., Kentucky.

25. x. JOHN LEONARD SALLEE, b. January 1859, Muhlenberg Co., Kentucky; d. Muhlenberg Co., Kentucky.

26. xi. JACOB N. SALLEE, b. January 1861, Muhlenberg Co., Kentucky; d. May 08, 1934, Muhlenberg Co., Kentucky.

27. xii. GEORGEANN SALLEE, b. 1864, Muhlenberg Co., Kentucky; d. 1904, Muhlenberg Co., Kentucky.

9. JAMES3 PEAVLER (CHRISTOPHER2, ???1) was born December 18, 1825 in Mercer County, Kentucky, and died February 08, 1863 in Muhlenberg Co., Kentucky. He married CATHERINE JANE SALLEE March 15, 1843 in Mercer County, Kentucky16, daughter of REYNARD SALLEE and MARY HORN. She was born October 17, 1824 in Mercer County, Kentucky, and died September 07, 1902 in Muhlenberg Co., Kentucky.

Children of JAMES PEAVLER and CATHERINE SALLEE are:

28. i. MALINDA JANE4 PEAVLER, b. June 22, 1844, Mercer County, Kentucky; d. February 12, 1888, Muhlenberg Co., Kentucky.

29. ii. WILLIAM OLIVER (DICK) PEVELER, b. 1846, Mercer County, Kentucky; d. August 15, 1889, Muhlenberg County, Kentucky.

30. iii. MARY VASHTI PEAVLER, b. August 15, 1847, Mercer County, Kentucky; d. June 10, 1936, Muhlenberg Co., Kentucky.

31. iv. JOHN R. PEAVLER, b. September 29, 1850, Mercer County, Kentucky; d. March 09, 1917, Muhlenberg Co., Kentucky.

32. v. ANDREW W. PEAVLER, b. July 10, 1854; d. January 19, 1941, Muhlenberg Co., Kentucky.

33. vi. SARAH ELIZABETH PEAVLER, b. 1857; d. 1929, Muhlenberg Co., Kentucky.

34. vii. ELVIRA CATHERINE PEAVLER, b. January 16, 1860, Muhlenberg Co., Kentucky; d. April 04, 1942, Muhlenberg Co., Kentucky.

35. viii. REBECCA ELLEN PEAVLER, b. April 10, 1863, Muhlenberg Co., Kentucky; d. November 03, 1884, Muhlenberg Co., Kentucky ,Shavers Chapel.



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