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- 1790 United States Federal Census
Name: Peter Delp []
Home in 1790 (City, County, State): Rowan, North Carolina
Free White Persons - Males - Under 16: 4
Free White Persons - Males - 16 and over: 2
Free White Persons - Females: 6
Number of Household Members: 12
1800 United States Federal Census
Name: Peter Delph
Home in 1800 (City, County, State): Morgan, Ashe, North Carolina
Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 16 thru 25: 1
Number of Household Members Over 25: 1
Number of Household Members: 2
1820 United States Federal Census
Name: Peter Delph
Home in 1820 (City, County, State): Grayson, Virginia
Enumeration Date: August 7, 1820
Free White Persons - Males - 45 and over: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 15: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 16 thru 25: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 45 and over: 1
All Other Persons Except Indians not Taxed: 4
Free White Persons - Under 16: 1
Free White Persons - Over 25: 2
Total Free White Persons: 4
Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other: 8
1830 United States Federal Census
Name: Peter Delph
Home in 1830 (City, County, State): Grayson, Virginia
Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 50 thru 59: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 15 thru 19: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 50 thru 59: 1
Free White Persons - Under 20: 1
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 1
Total Free White Persons: 4
Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 4
1840 United States Federal Census
Name: Peter Delp
Home in 1840 (City, County, State): Grayson, Virginia
Free White Persons - Males - 60 thru 69: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 60 thru 69: 1
Persons Employed in Agriculture: 1
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 1
Total Free White Persons: 3
Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 3
Peter Delph
Birth 5 Mar 1758
USA
Death 11 Dec 1840 (aged 82)
Elk Creek, Grayson County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Old Elk Creek Cemetery
Grayson County, Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 113972985
*Peter Delph.
That is how he spelled it.
Old spelling was Delph. German origin.
Many of his grandchildren changed it to Delp.
Today both versions exist.
Some say his parents are Father: Johann Georg Delp (1718 - 1789)
Mother: Barbara Moyer Delp (1722 - 1789)
Newest 2013 research by Laura Lee Moncrief in her Delph book does not show that.
Some show date of birth 1751.
Birth date of 3/5/1758 is from researcher Beverly Smith Harker.
Some say birth place is Grayson Cty. Va but as Peter was elsewhere before he moved to Grayson so that is doubtful.
Married Eva Reichbacher.
Moved to Grayson Cty Va. around its founding. It was Wythe Cty Va for one year after their move.
Children
John N,
Mackalana Hackler, FaG 21654464
George Washington,
Jacob Joseph FaG 21648058
Peter Jr
Daniel
Catherine
Margaret
Philip
Elizabeth
Buried here. No marker.
Was in NC by late 1770s and in Wythe Va by 1794 (personal property tax list), which became quickly Grayson Cty Va.
Peter is a FIRST FAMILY of Wythe Cty Va. Please contact the Wythe Cty Historical Society to enroll.
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