Dont know his first wife still looking for her and more info bout him.
Nancy Ellen Emory later Married James A Harris. He is my bloodgrandfather on the Hawkins line also. On her death certificate she islisted as Martha!
Haven't figured that out yet.Her father J.H. Emory was from N.C. stilltrying to find more on him.And Nancy Ellen.
EMORY IS A CHEROKEE/SHAWNEE NAME BELIEVED MOST COME FROM SUSAHANNAH EMORYWHO HAD THREE HUSBANDS
CAPTAIN JOHN STUART
CAPT. RICHARD FEILDS
CAPT. JOSEPH MARTIN
SUSANNAHS PARENTS WERE WILLIAM EMORY AND MARY GRANT SHE WAS CHEROKEE.WILLIAM WAS A EARLY INDIAN TRADER....THERE CHILDREN WERE
1.MARY EMORY WHO MARRIED A SCOTISH TRADER EZEKIAL BUFFINGTON. SOME OFTHERE DECENDENTS WAS CHIEF THOMAS MITCHELL BUFFINGTON.
2.ELIZABETH EMORY MARRIED JOHN ROFGERS ANOTHER INDIAN TRADER. WHISCHSTARTED THE RODGERS NAME AMONG THE CHEROKEE. WHICH INCLUD CHEIF WILLIAMCHARLES RODGERS, DIANA ROGERS HOUSTON( SAM HOUSTON 'S WIFE) HE IS KNOWNIN HISTORY FOR THE ALAMO IN TEXAS.
3.
SUSANNAH EMORY WHO MARRIED THE COLONIAL INDIAN AGENT JOHN STUART AND FROMWHOM DECENDS CHEIF DENNIS BUSYHEAD. THEY ONLY HAD ONE CHILD BUSYHEAD..HEROTHER HUSBANDS THERE WERE SEVERAL CHILDREN.
4. WILL EMORY THE RENAGADE INDIAN.
Peter Myers III was married once before and had 6 children later hemarried Temperence Babb and had 6 more. Children from his first wife were
Jacob 1828
Elizebeth 1832
Abraham B. 1833
Nancy Jane 1836
Peggy J. 1838
Benjamin T. 1840
The Children from Temperence were
James Henry 1845Nathanial 1869
Peter Jr. 1855
Temperence 1849
Sarah 1848
Martha 1858
Temperence was half Indian. Relative has a old Photo of her. Dark andvery pretty.
Peter Myers III was married once before and had 6 children later hemarried Temperence Babb and had 6 more. Children from his first wife were
Jacob 1828
Elizebeth 1832
Abraham B. 1833
Nancy Jane 1836
Peggy J. 1838
Benjamin T. 1840
The Children from Temperence were
James Henry 1845Nathanial 1869
Peter Jr. 1855
Temperence 1849
Sarah 1848
Martha 1858