3. PETER2 PRESLEY (William1) was a justice of the peace in Northumberland Co. from 1660, and burgess for the county in 1677, 1684, and perhaps other years. He died in 1693, but as his will cannot be found on record we only know of two of his issue.
7 Jane, who married (1) Richard Rogers, (2) Christopher Neale, and
8 Peter, who was a minor at the time of his father's death.
Thus a commission of administration was granted on the estate of Peter Presley, dec'd 19 April, 1693, to Mr. Peter Presley (afterwards Col. Peter Presley) and Thomas Hobson as overseers of his will, in behalf of his infant son, Peter. Peter was still under age in 1699 (QUARTERLY, XXII, 211.)