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- Their Children are: Matilda- Jul 27, 1807-KY Peter - Mar 8, 1809-KY William - Oct 7, 1811-KY Kizie- Dec 24, 1813-KY Nancy- May 10, 1816-KY Pernetty - Jun 29, 1825-Arkansas
Facts about Peter GRAHAM, father of Mary''Polly GRAHAM
1.Dec 2, 1795-witness deed for James GOLDSBY 19 A on Brush Creek s= Green Co Ky Deed Bk1, p70-71
2.Jan 21, 1802-witness deed for George DAVIS s= Green Co Ky Deed Bk3,p146-148
3. May 25, 1805- Edward and Peter GRAHAM sell 50A to William BLOIDonBrush Creek s=Green Co Ky Deed Bk4.p253-254
4. Dec 20, 1805- Peter's property line borders William BLOID s- Green Co Ky Deed Bk4,p267-268
5. Oct 1809- witness for Chas GRAHAM, mentions Edward, Jeremiah,Johnsonand Peter GRAHAM s- Green Co Ky Deed Bk5,p416-417
6. Jan 1, 1811 - Peter and Nancy, his wife, sell property toEdwardGRAHAM s-Green Co Ky Deed Bk 6,p207-208
7. May 14, 1812- witness deed for Wm GOFF - Brush Creek s- Green Co Ky Deed Bk6,p310.
Arkansas and Its People A History 1541-1930 Biographical and Genealogical Vol III, Page 165 The American Historical Society ----------------1930--------------------- J.M. BLOYED b 1860 in West Fork, AR son of William and Delilah [Loften] BLOYED also natives of the state. The great-grandfather was Eli BLOYED was born in Maryland and came to this State in 1828. He was a successful agriculturist and won considerable wealth for that day. His son Peter BLOYED, a native of Kentucky, who came to this State in 1828 with his parents and remained there until his demise. Stephen Loften, the maternal grandfather was a native son of Arkansas. He was he hardy pioneer type and upon the inception of the Civil War was quick to offer his services. It was while he was home on a furlough that he met his death, being killed by bushwhackers. William BLOYED was reared in Washington Co., AR and engaged in farming and blacksmithing until his death in 1903, winning prominence as a successful business man and representative citizen. Mrs. BLOYED died in 1923. Eight children were born to this union, five of whom are living; J.M., whose name initiates this review; Eli, engaged in farming in Blackburn, AR. Jesse, a machinist at Belle Center, MO.; Melissa who is the wife of Mr. Creekmore, of Fort Smith; and Lucinda Jewell, a resident of TX. The family were reared in the faith of the Christian church and Mr. BLOYED was a staunch supporter of the Republican party. He was a veteran of the Civil War, having served in the Union Army three years, three months and two days. He participated in many of the important battles of the conflict and although captured at one time, he succeeded in making his escape. In October 1878 he married Matilda Winn, a native of this State, who was born near West Fork, a daughter of Zedok Winn. Her father was reared in Arkansas and was a successful farmer. One son had been born to Mr. and Mrs. BLOYED, William S.. He is engaged in farming his fathers land is married and has six children: Oneta, Fount, Averl, Margaret, Milton S., and Charline.
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1786 - 1878 (91 years)
