Winder Wonderland DNA Project
Researching the genealogy of the Winder/Winders/Wynder/etc families.
Peter David COLLEY
1808 - 1879 (71 years)-
Name Peter David COLLEY Birth Jan 1808 Redstone, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA 
Gender Male Census 1820 Menallen, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA Federal Census 1830 Menallen, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA Federal Census 1 Jun 1840 Menallen, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA Federal Migrated 1849 Wills, Guernsey, Ohio, USA Census 1850 Wills, Guernsey, Ohio, USA Federal Census 1860 Wills, Guernsey, Ohio, USA Federal Migrated 1862 Trenton, Grundy, Missouri, USA Census 1870 Trenton, Grundy, Missouri, USA Federal Death 6 Oct 1879 Trenton, Grundy, Missouri, USA cemetery 8 Oct 1879 Lincoln, Grundy, Missouri, USA South Evans Cemetery 
Peter and Elizabeth Colley Tombstone Occupation farmer and inn keeper - In Fayette Co, PA; Guernsey Co, OH; and Trenton, Grundy Co, MO.
_UID 7003EFA66F014E228C9DC61F766277A9EEA9 Person ID I23812 WinderWonderland Last Modified 14 Dec 2013
Family ID F8798 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Elizabeth WINDERS, b. 6 Apr 1810, Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA d. 26 Mar 1892, Trenton, Grundy, Missouri, USA (Age 81 years) Marriage 1 Jan 1830 Redstone, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA Children 1. Elihue Wayne COLLEY, b. 17 Dec 1830, , Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA d. 2 Feb 1901, Spickard, Grundy, Missouri, USA (Age 70 years)2. Arabella COLLEY, b. 1833, , Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA d. Yes, date unknown3. David COLLEY, b. 1835, , Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA d. Yes, date unknown4. Samuel M. COLLEY, b. Abt 1838, , Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA d. Yes, date unknown5. John William COLLEY, b. 14 Dec 1840, Uniontown, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA d. 20 May 1912, Pomona, Franklin, Kansas, USA (Age 71 years)6. Aaron Thomas COLLEY, b. 13 Mar 1846, Cambridge, Guernsey, Ohio, USA d. 1 Aug 1928, Trenton, Grundy, Missouri, USA (Age 82 years)7. Harriet COLLEY, b. Abt 1848, Cambridge, Guernsey, Ohio, USA d. Yes, date unknown8. Mary Elizabeth COLLEY, b. 1850, Redstone, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA d. Yes, date unknownFamily ID F8450 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 20 Feb 2011
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Event Map 
Migrated - 1862 - Trenton, Grundy, Missouri, USA 
Census - Federal - 1870 - Trenton, Grundy, Missouri, USA Death - 6 Oct 1879 - Trenton, Grundy, Missouri, USA 
cemetery - South Evans Cemetery - 8 Oct 1879 - Lincoln, Grundy, Missouri, USA = Link to Google Earth
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Notes - Peter was a farmer and Inn keeper in Fayette Co., Pa., Gurnsey Co., Oh., and Trenton,Grundy Co., Mo.. Peter inherited about 100 acres and an Inn from his grandfather, Peter Colley (owned Colley Tavern), He sold the 100 acres in 1843 to his Uncle, Solomon Colley,. He left Pa. after the death of his mother, Mary, in 1849. His father, David, died about 1832. Peter is interred in South Evans Cemetery 7 miles E. of Trenton, Mo..
Further research shows that Peter D. arrived in Trenton in 1862 and rented the Bismarck Hotel from 1870 to 1872 he then bought the National House in 1872 and retired from that business in 1877. His partner was Edley Wilson, his son in law (married Elizabeth Colley).
The street address for the National Hotel, 205 E. 10th Court, Trenton, Mo.
The National House was located immediately West of Cullers Hospital, Trenton.
(«i»Information came from Robert Colley who has passed«/i») - (Research):1820 census
1 male 16-18 (1802-1804) Peter D.
1 male 45+ (before 1775) Peter Sr.
1 female under 10 (1811-1810)
2 females 16-25 (1795-1802)
1 female 45+ (before 1775) Mary
1830 census
1 male 20-29 (1801-1810) Peter D.
1 female 15-19 (1811-1815) Elizabeth
- Peter was a farmer and Inn keeper in Fayette Co., Pa., Gurnsey Co., Oh., and Trenton,Grundy Co., Mo.. Peter inherited about 100 acres and an Inn from his grandfather, Peter Colley (owned Colley Tavern), He sold the 100 acres in 1843 to his Uncle, Solomon Colley,. He left Pa. after the death of his mother, Mary, in 1849. His father, David, died about 1832. Peter is interred in South Evans Cemetery 7 miles E. of Trenton, Mo..