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Name : Joyce Chiles Hines
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Email : jchines@aol.com
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Comment : Thrilled to find your site. I am the 4X great granddaughter of William (1714-1785)and Cassandra Clopton through their daughter Cassandra and her husband Josephus Perrin. I also descend from Henry Chiles and Anne Harrelson who also attended St. Peters befo
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Date : Sept. 14, 2007
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Name : Hazel Everett
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Email : sargehazel@yahoo.com
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Comment : I have been researching my Taylor line in New Kent Co.& found them in St. Peters Parish Register.I found my line James Taylor, clerk from 1707/8-1719/20.Excited...yes ! I hope to visit St. Peters sometime soon.Thanks for your wonderfull site.
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Date : 14/07/07
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Name : Nancy Hylton Settle
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Email : n2kdscts@yahoo.com
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Comment : My ancestor John Hilton was the sexton at St. Peters during the early years of its founding. I appreciate all that todays members do to keep the church alive and a healthy witness both historically and in Christ.
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Date : June 2007
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Name : Theresa Harlow
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Email : tmharlow@peoplepc.com
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Comment : My family attended this church for many years, back to the very old days. I hope to visit there, from NH, in May 2007.
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Date : March 21, 2007
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Name : Ron Burch
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Email : ronwan@capital.net
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Comment : I am a descendant of the Penick family, active in the Parish in the late 17th and early 18th centuries. Im very happy to discover this and other sites linked to images and the history of St. Peters.
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Date : March 17, 2007
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Name : Anne Dutton
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Email : annedutton@hotmail.com
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Comment : I am Churchwarden of St Thomas the Martyr, Oxford, England. I know that you have a copy of our brass chandelier, so I was interested to see your website. If anyone from St Peters is visiting Oxford this year, we hope they will come and visit us. We have M
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Date : 6th March 2007
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Name : Jonathan Massey
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Email : jonathan_massey@earthlink.net
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Comment : My father was an amateur genealogist and traced our American ancestry back to St. Peters. (Peter Massie and others around the 1690s.) We worshipped there one Sunday in 1985 and visited the old family plantation. Reading the guestbook makes me feel as if I
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Date : January 18, 2007
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Name : Carol Huston
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Email : hustonc@cox.net
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Comment : Hello. I was please to find my 6th great grandfathers, William and Dorothy Turner 1726, marriage listed in your register. I hope to be able to find more.
Thank you
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Date : 7 Dec 2006
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Name : David John Turner
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Email : dturner@dcts.org
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Comment : Happy to find your site. I am related to Henry Turner - 1687
Looking for information on the Turners, etc.
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Date : 12/02/2006
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Name : Paul Clopton
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Email : paulclopton@columbus.rr.com
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Comment : Looked St. Peters Parish up working on genealogy. I hope to visit someday. Thanks for the great website.
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Date : 11/28/06
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Name : Kathy Morris
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URL : victoriankathy@aol.com
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Comment : I hope to attend one of your services in the very near future. My ancestor, Thomas Ashcraft, was found in your church notes, dated 1698. He and his family worshiped here...thanks for remaining stedfast.
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Date : 10/10/06
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Name : Joyce Webb
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URL :
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Comment : My family visited St. Peters earlier this week and we all enjoyed every aspect so much! Our ancestors attended here in the early 1700s and we wanted to see where they worshipped. It was so inspiring! I felt like I had been transported to a small country,
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Date : 9/30/06
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Name : Amber Lee Peace
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URL : amberleepeace.blogspot.com
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Comment : I am so glad to have found this site, and that the church is still active! I have recently done my family lineage and it seems that my family was one of the first families at St Peters. :)
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Date : September 12th, 2006
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Name : John Cade
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URL :
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Comment : Impressive to say the least! My oldest Brother Bill Cade found our family in the church registry going back to the 1700s.
Thanks,
John
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Date : 7-21-2006
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Name : Glynda Gros
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URL :
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Comment : Thank you for the information found through your church parish register on the Ancient Toneys in New Kent.
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Date : 07/20/2006
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Name : Sharon Connolly
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URL :
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Comment : Thanks for all the wonderful information you have on this site. Iam doing family research dating back to the 17th century and all of your records were a great help.. to those who took the time read and copy the church records thanks thanks thanks
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Date : 6/28/06
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Name : edward jenkins
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URL : bouncingbacon56@yahoo.com
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Comment : I was at the tallysville koa in about 92. I learned that McClellan stayed at the plantation building there. Anyway, I visited your church then, but I didnt have the nerve to enter. You must be proud to have such a lovely parish building in your charge. Go
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Name : Glenn Bostic
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URL : Bostic@kingcon.com
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Comment : My 8 great-grandfather Charles Bostick and his wife were buried there in 1709 and 1720. Are the grave stones still there?
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Name : HazelStrangeOaks
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URL : hoaks@comcast.net
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Comment : It was nice to find the lineage of the Strange family. Having your online records is wonderful.
Thank you for ensuring history and family ties continue.
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Name : Kimberly Clifton Jones
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URL : herstorynerd@aol.com
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Comment : Thank you forthe historical data. I am a direct descendent toRincey Alford who married Bailey Clifton. Her family started out in New Kent and arementioned in church records. Are there any marriage or baptismal records atthe church that go back that far? I
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Name : Joanne Burkett
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URL :
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Comment : Im a descendent of early members the Poindexters and the Crawfords. Hope to visit someday.
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Name : Dawn Bell
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URL : swolflover@aol.com
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Comment : My husbands family is listed as being a part of this church in the early 1700s. We came up there this past weekend to see the church. It is more beautiful than in the pictures. A wonderful piece of history.
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Name : Myra Fowler
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URL :
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Comment : To those of you who knew ELIZABETH WOODSON MARSTON. She is 84 years old and having a hard time. She has Alzheimers disease. She loved St. Peters Church and the wonderful friends. Keep her in your prayers.
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Name : Elizabeth Tucker
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URL :
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Comment : My great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-grandparents were married at St. Peters in 1684. If Im ever in the area, Im sure to pay a visit.
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Name : Isy Sadler
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URL :
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Comment : I am unable to attend Jo Kittners funeral service today, August 11, 2005, and wanted to get a feeling of where her friends and family were gathering to honor her life. What a comforting and beautiful church.
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Name : Hugh M. Ragland III
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URL :
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Comment : Im a descendant of Evan Ragland, the first Ragland immigrant to America. He was kidnapped from England and brought to America against his will. He was educated enough that he married Susanna Pettus, daughter of the man who bought him in America. They were
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Name : Judith Talley
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URL : www.thetalleygroup.com
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Comment : We were in the area last week and chanced to see the Talleysville sign on I64. Finding no town, we did find the church, and wandered through the graveyard to see if there were any Talleys there. Its a lovely place. We didnt see any Talley gravestones, but
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Name : Jane Wright Shimanek
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URL : jshimanek@aol.com
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Comment : Visited St.Peters Sep 2003, was awed by its beauty & history. I am a Wm. Clopton & Thomas Jackson descendant.
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Name : paula williams-james
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URL :
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Comment : i am descended from former members of your church
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Name : Delores C Jones
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URL : dcj@dmv.com
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Comment : I am proud to sign your guestbook
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Name : yvonne gentry carrabine
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URL : taz1209@comcast.net
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Comment : It was such a joy to be able to see where my first ancestor attended church. St.Peters is so beautiful. Just being inside and walking the grounds made me feel their history. Thank you for all of the preservation of our histories.. Yvonne
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Name : LeeAnn Houchens
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URL : leeann_h21@yahoo.com
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Comment : Just looking at where my ancestors are from. Thanks for the information.
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Name : MARION MCGINNIS
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URL :
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Comment : BEAUTIFUL. MUST BE PRESERVED.
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Name : Bart Massey
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URL : bcmassey@juno.com
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Comment : I a descendant of some of the early Masseys who were members of the parish. I live in Arlington Virginia and attend the Falls Church Episcopal. I hope to visit your parish soon. Best regards, Bart Massey
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Name : Anne Spurlock Warren
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URL :
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Comment : I may be related to the original Spurlocks that were listed in the church roster:-)
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Name : Bruce T. Swann
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URL :
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Comment : I am one of Col. E.W. Eanes grandsons and want to thank you for your kindness, hospitality, support and caring after his passing. The funeral service was touching and such a tribute to his life. I will never forget it.
St. Peters will ALWAYS hold a ve
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Name : Brenda Rose
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URL :
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Comment : Thank you for the beautiful and informative website. Im looking for Marcey/Massey/Massie ancestors, and many of them were there at St. Peters. Im a member of Trinity Episcopal Church, Staunton, and look forward to worshipping with you some time in the fut
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Name : Nancy Gaulding Anacker
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URL :
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Comment : I hope to visit your church when I am in the area
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Name : Diane Dennette Shaw
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URL :
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Comment : This is a beautiful church and I only live about 8 miles from it. I am so glad someone put it online to be seen by many.
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Name : Susan Kluger
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URL :
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Comment : I was able to find my husbands ancestors. Thank you for this wonderful site.
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Name : Barbara Camp
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URL : lbbmcamp@yahoo.com
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Comment : I am a descendant of many who worshipped at St. Peters. Two of my 6th gr. grandfathers were Archelaus Jarratt, and David Patteson, a church warden. If there is anything you could point me toward that would shed some light on my ancestors, Id very much app
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Name : margaret leigh angel
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URL :
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Comment : thanks for this site.i am the granddaughter of anne harrison laporte,daughter of chapman leigh harrison.which descends back to the first benjiman harrison.
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Name : Yvonne Carrabine
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URL :
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Comment : Looking for family ..Gentry thank you for this site..
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Name : Jimmy L Veal
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URL : jveal1@bellsouth.net
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Comment : Many thanks for your website. I am from GA and have visited St Peters several years ago. My direct ancestors connected here were the Meanleys, Dennetts, and Ann Booth Dennett Clopton. She is buried at the back corner of the Church and one of the oldest gr
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Name : Adrienne Pierce
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URL :
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Comment : Who was the builder of this church?
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Name : Caron Richard Waits
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URL :
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Comment : Thank you sincerely for publishing this information about the place where my ancestors lived.
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Name : Rachel Watkins
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URL :
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Comment : Thanks so much for posting the information on the old registries! Ive been doing genealogy research, and as I cant travel, Ive been doing all my research online. Interrestingly, both myself and my husband have ancestors who attended St.Peters. My ancestor
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Name : Martha Sowell
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URL :
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Comment : Very informative website.My ancestor, Thomas Ashcraft, was a member of St. Peters during Colonial times so I plan to visit this area in the near future.
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Name : Annamae Chandler
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URL : abchan@WAfirst.com
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Comment : Thanks for putting these on. I will be going to VA to visit the church this month, May.
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Name : Henry S. Dillon
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URL : http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=dillon
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Comment : This is certainly an interesting site. I would be extemely interested in any information regarding the Henry Dillon referenced in the church records.
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