Peter S. Dishman1,2

Male, #858, (1786 - between 1845 and 1850)

FatherWilliam Samuel Dishman3 b. 26 Sep 1754, d. 4 Dec 1833
MotherSally Salmons1 b. 28 Sep 1764, d. 7 Jul 1839

Relationship Great-grandson of Samuel Duchemin.

Birth*1786 Peter S. Dishman was born in 1786 in Bedford County, Virginia.1 
Marriage*22 May 1809 He married Polly Brown on 22 May 1809 in Essex County, Virginia.4 
Census1810*1810 Peter S. Dishman was listed as the head of a family on the 1810 census in Mercer County, Kentucky.5 
Census1820*1820 He was listed as the head of a family on the 1820 census in Mercer County, Kentucky.6 
(Heir) Will5 Dec 1826 He was named an heir in the will of William Samuel Dishman dated 5 Dec 1826 in Barren County, Kentucky.7 
Census1830*1830 Peter S. Dishman was listed as the head of a family on the 1830 census in Barren County, Kentucky.8 
Census1840*1840 He was listed as the head of a family on the 1840 census in Barren County, Kentucky.9 
Marriage*22 Aug 1845 He married Susan Simons on 22 Aug 1845 in Barren County, Kentucky.1,2 
Death*between 1845 and 1850 Peter S. Dishman probably died between 1845 and 1850 in Barren County, Kentucky.10 

Family 1

Polly Brown b. between 1775 and 1780, d. between 1 Jun 1840 and 22 Aug 1845

Family 2

Susan Simons b. 1785

Last Edited 30 Dec 2004

Citations

  1. [S106] Dishman Family, Informal Genealogical Notes, James Dallas Dishman, Personal papers of James Dallas Dishman, Lynchburg, Virginia, Chart 4.
  2. [S197] Barren County, Kentucky Marriages, online http://www.censusdiggins.com/kybarren_di.html , Peter S. Dishman entry , CensusDiggins Website, http://www.censusdiggins.com/ .
  3. [S237] Sandi Gorin, "William Dishman", posted 22 Jan 1999, Barren County Kentucky Message Board Message Board, online http://boards.ancestry.com, downloaded 26 Nov 2004, Summary of the will of William Dishman taken from Barren County Will Book 3, p. 117, mentions son Peter Dishman.
  4. [S186] Eva Eubank Wilkerson, Compiler, Index to Marriages of Old Rappahannock and Essex Counties, Virginia, 1655-1900 (Richmond, VA: Whittet & Shepperson, 1953), p. 82, Peter Dishman entry.
  5. [S87] 1810 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Mercer County, Kentucky, line 18, Peter Dishman household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), image 9 of 34, http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
  6. [S185] Arlene Brachman, "Mercer Countians Listed on (Unmicrofilmed) Page 94 of the 1820 Census," Kentucky Ancestors, Quarterly of the Kentucky Historical Society, Vol. 23 (Summer 1987).
  7. [S237] Barren County Kentucky Message Board Message Board, online http://boards.ancestry.com, Sandi Gorin, "William Dishman".
  8. [S89] 1830 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Barren County, Kentucky, p. 128, line 12, Peter Dishman household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), image 37 of 110, http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
  9. [S90] 1840 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Barren County, Kentucky, p. 161, line 26, Peter Dishman household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), image 30 of 79, http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
  10. [S33] Assumptions of researcher: He does not apearin the 1850 census, and a Susan Dishman appears by herself, so it is probable that he died between his marriage in 1845 and the 1850 census date.
 

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