Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
NameSusannah PEACHEY [30568], [30569]
Birth1688, St. Stephens Parish, King And Queen, Virginia, British Colonial America- [30568], [30569]
DeathNov 3, 1736, Walkertown, King & Queen County, Virginia [30568], [30569]
BurialWalker Family Cemetery, 6106 Gordonsville Road, Cismont, Albemarle County, Virginia [30568], [30569]
FatherWilliam PEACHEY (1664-1701)
MotherPhoebe SLAUGHTER (1684-1711)
Spouses
BirthJan 12, 1670, Locust Grove, King & Queen County, Virginia [30566]
DeathFeb 20, 1734, Walkertown, King & Queen County, Virginia [30566], [30567]
BurialWalker Family Cemetery, 6106 Gordonsville Road, Cismont, Albemarle County, Virginia [30566]
Birthabt 1686 [516]
FatherThomas WALKER (~1640-1716)
MotherMary JEFFRIES (~1667->1766)
MarriageSep 24, 1709, St. Clements Church, Virginia [30570]
ChildrenThomas (1709-1793)
 Thomas (1715-1794)
Obituary Online notes for Susannah PEACHEY
Daughter of William Peachy and Phoebe Slaughter Peachy.

Sis of Capt. Samuel Peachy and Catherine (Peachy) Ryland.

Wife of Col. Thomas Walker.

Mother of 8 including Mary (Gilmer), Sarah (Fairfax/Page), Dr. James Walker, Mary Jane (Massie) and Dr. Thomas Walker.
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Obituary Online notes for Thomas (Spouse 1)
Son of John Walker and Rachel Croshaw Walker.

He settled Rye Field (his home) about 1700 which boarded the Mattaponi River for 10 miles.

The shipping port of Walkerton was built there.

He married Mary Susannah Peachy 24 Sept 1709 at St. Clements Church, VA.

Some of his 8 kids who survived were:
Mary Peachy Walker b.1710 who married Dr. Geo Gilmer Sr.;
Sarah Walker who 1st married Lord Wm. Fairfax then Robt. Page;
Dr. James Walker who married Ann Hill of the Carter family;
Mary Jane Walker who married Capt. Thomas Massie;
John Walker b. 1711
and famed explorer Dr. Thomas Walker last born in 1715.

Capt Walker died at Rye Field and was buried there.
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Last Modified May 14, 2024Created Nov 10, 2026 by Terry M. Whitesell, using Reunion for Macintosh
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