Person:Jacob Peak (3)

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Jacob Thomas Peak, , Junior
b.1 Mar 1800 Anderson County, Tennessee
d.12 Mar 1879 Meigs County, Tennessee
Parents and Siblings
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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
Spouse and Children
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  1. James S PeakAbt 1830 -
  2. Lucinda Peak
  3. William Carroll PeakAbt 1832 -
  4. Luke PeakAbt 1834 -
  5. C Standifer PeakAbt 1839 -
  6. Sarah Elizabeth PeakAbt 1845 -
  7. Vilotte Peak
  8. Virginia Peak
  9. Margaret Green PeakAbt 1849 -
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Name Jacob Thomas Peak, , Junior
Gender Male
Birth? 1 Mar 1800 Anderson County, Tennessee
Marriage to Keziah Prigmore
Death? 12 Mar 1879 Meigs County, Tennessee

JACOB THOMAS PEAK, JUNIOR was born and spent his early life in Meigs County, Tennessee.

Jacob served as both Captain and Major under Generals Wool and Scott in collecting the Cherokee Indians for relocation to the Oklahoma Indian Territory.

In 1836 Jacob paid personal property tax in Morgan County, Tennessee.

Jacob settled in Ten Mile Valley, Meigs County before 1840. He had a ferry and trading post (Peak & Hornsby) at Pin Hook Landing on theTennessee River. He also had a farm near Watts Island.

On March 24, 1851, Jacob Peak purchased 80 Acres in Montgomery County,Tennessee in a Federal Sale of land for $1.25 an acre.

When the Civil War began Jacob was too old to serve but he did act as an enrolling officer for the Confederate Army.

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