Person:Peter Francisco (1)

Watchers
Peter Francisco, "Giant of the Revolution"
  • HPeter Francisco, "Giant of the Revolution"Abt 1760 - 1831
  • WSusannah AndersonAbt 1764 - 1790
m. Dec 1784
  1. James Anderson Francisco1786 -
  2. Mary "Polly" Francisco1788 -
m. Dec 1794
  1. Susan Brooke Francisco1796 -
  2. Benjamin M Francisco1803 -
  3. Peter FranciscoAbt 1805 -
  4. Catherine Fauntleroy FranciscoAbt 1807 -
  • HPeter Francisco, "Giant of the Revolution"Abt 1760 - 1831
  • WMary Grymes West
m. Jul 1823
Facts and Events
Name Peter Francisco, "Giant of the Revolution"
Baptismal Name Pedro Francisco
Gender Male
Birth[1] Abt 1760 Açores, Portugal
Marriage Dec 1784 prob Cumberland County, Virginia[1st wife]
to Susannah Anderson
Marriage Dec 1794 Virginia, United States[2nd wife]
to Catherine Fauntleroy Brooke
Marriage Jul 1823 Virginia, United States[3rd wife]
to Mary Grymes West
Death[1] 16 Jan 1831 Richmond (independent city), Virginia, United Statesdied of appendicitis
Burial[1] Shockoe Hill Cemetery, Richmond (independent city), Virginia, United States

Research Notes

  • Parents unknown.
  • Kidnapped as a child from presumably Portugal and abandoned on the docks in Virginia, he was raised by Judge Anthony Winston of Buckingham County, Virginia, an uncle of Patrick Henry.
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Peter Francisco, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.