Person:Absalom Peak (1)

Watchers
Absalom Peak
m. 14 Jan 1789
  1. James Peak1789 - 1825
  2. Elizabeth Peak1791 - Abt 1880
  3. Chloe Peak1793 -
  4. Vilotta Peak1794 - 1853
  5. Susannah Peak1796 - Aft 1853
  6. Mary Jemima Peak1798 - Aft 1860
  7. Jacob Thomas Peak, , Junior1800 - 1879
  8. Bird Peak1801 - 1892
  9. Absalom Peak1803 - 1867
  10. Rhoda Peak1805 - 1850
  11. Luke Peak1807 - 1863
  12. Westley Peak1809 - Aft 1860
  13. William Peak1812 - 1864
m. 29 Mar 1823
  1. Sarah Peak1824 - Abt 1853
  2. Jemima Peak1826 - 1907
  3. Jacob Henry Peak1829 - 1894
  4. Luke Peak1832 - Aft 1885
  5. William Alexander Peak1835 - 1912
  6. Mary Jane Peak1837 -
  7. Harriet Peak1840 - 1842
  8. Henry Scott Peak1843 - 1925
  9. Lafayette Peak1846 - 1940
  10. Laura Ann Peak1849 -
  11. Charles Orlando Peak1855 - 1926
Facts and Events
Name Absalom Peak
Gender Male
Birth? 10 Feb 1803 Anderson County, Tennessee
Marriage 29 Mar 1823 Anderson County, Tennesseeto Rebecca Butler
Death? 23 May 1867 Winchester, Scott County, Illinois
Burial? Gilham Cemetery, Egypt, Illinois

ABSALOM PEAK was born and spent his early life in Tennessee. He later moved to Scott County, Illinois.

Absalom was a farmer. He served as Justice of the Peace for 30 years. He was one of Scott County, Illinois first County Commissioners.

Absalom was a member of the Christian Church.

The 1830 census shows Absalom living with his parents in Anderson County, Tennessee.

On October 28, 1830, Absalom Peak purchased 80 Acres in E 1/2 SW Section 25, Township 15 N, Range 13 W 3 Scott County, Illinois.

On May 16, 1831, Absalom Peak purchased 80 Acres in E 1/2 SW Section 25,Township 15 N, Range 13 W Scott County, Illinois.

The 1840 census shows Absalom living with his family in Scott County, Illinois.

The 1850 census shows Absalom living with his family in Morgan County, Illinois.

The 1860 census show Absalom living with his family in Scott County, Illinois.