Person:Peter Flesher (1)
Peter Flesher, of South Branch
b.1 May 1721 Darmstadt, Darmstädter Stadtkreis, Hessen, Germany
d.2 Feb 1802 Blue Grass, Highland County, Virginia, USA
Parents and Siblings
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m. 17 Jun 1712
  1. Agnes Fleischer1718 - 1763
  2. Peter Flesher, of South Branch1721 - 1802
  3. Johan Heinrich Fleischer1723 - 1802
  4. Anna Catherina Fleischer1728 - 1783
  5. Lt. Henry 'Weston' Flesher, of South Branch1734 - 1803
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Peter Flesher, of South Branch1721 - 1802
  • W.  Anna Theil1724 - 1869
m. 26 May 1747
  1. Sophia Flesher1747 - 1820
  2. Johannes 'John' Flesher1750 - 1779
  3. Maj. Henry Flesher1756 - 1821
  4. Conrad Flesher1757 - 1797
  5. Balser Flesher1761 - 1833
  6. William Fleischer1762 - 1797
  7. Peter Fleischer, Jr.1763 - 1799
  8. Barbara Fleischer1765 - 1834
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Facts and Events
Name Peter Flesher, of South Branch
Alt Name Johannes Peter Fleischer
Alt Name Conrad Peterfish
Gender Male
Birth? 1 May 1721 Darmstadt, Darmstädter Stadtkreis, Hessen, Germany
Marriage 26 May 1747 Ober-Seeman, Hessen, Germanyto Anna Theil
Death? 2 Feb 1802 Blue Grass, Highland County, Virginia, USA
Burial? Fleischer Fleisher Family Cemetery Blue Grass, Highland County, Virginia, USA

Peter Flesher was one of the Early Settlers of Augusta County, Virginia

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Early Land Acquisition in Augusta County, VA

Acquisition of Land from Chalkley's: [unless otherwise listed]

  • Page 360.--26th September, 1765. Thomas Parsons and Esther ( ) of Hampshire to Peter Flesher, £50, 200 acres on South Branch Potomac. Delivered: Wm. Flesher, 14th May, 1787.

Land Grant Surveys in Virginia:

  • Page 86 - Conrod Peter Fesh, 86 acres, North side of the Shenandoah River. May 29, 1767. [Abstract of Land Grant Surveys, 1761-1791, Augusta & Rockingham Counties, Virginia, by Peter Cline Kaylor, pg. 32].
  • Page 198 - Peter Flesher, 93 acres, South Branch Potomac. Adjoining Nicholas Harper. (Note: record not dated, but is listed between two records dated 10 April 1772 and 12 April 1772). [Abstract of Land Grant Surveys, 1761-1791, Augusta & Rockingham Counties, Virginia, by Peter Cline Kaylor, pg. 72].
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Records in Augusta County, VA

From Chalkley’s Augusta County Records:

  • Vol. 1 - AUGUST 22, 1770. - (117) Barnett Lynch, Michael Arbocoast and Peter Flesher naturalized.
  • Page 407.--28th November, 1775. Peter (mark) Hohl's will--To wife, Susannah Margaret, the Pennsylvania mare; to eldest son, Peter; to three eldest daughters; to youngest daughters, infants. Executor, eldest son Peter, land on Jackson River to be sold. Teste: Bernhard Lentz, Leonard Simon, Peter Fleisher. (True translation by John William Leo.) Proved 19th March, 1776, by the witnesses. Executor qualifies.
  • Vol. 1 - AUGUST 18, 1779. - (54a) Nicholas Harper appointed road overseer from Peter Flesher's to Conrad Woolry's Mill.
  • Land Grant Survey: Page O2 - Henry Hernsberger, 30 acres, Shenandoah River. Adjoining his own land, Kertly, Peterfish. April 19, 1780. [Abstract of Land Grant Surveys, 1761-1791, Augusta & Rockingham Counties, Virginia, by Peter Cline Kaylor, pg. 97].
References
  1.   Find A Grave.

    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75368805/johannes-peter-fleisher

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