Born ‎ 1747 at Pennsylvania or Pendleton County, Virginia, died ‎ Apr 1781 at Tygarts Valley Massacre, Randolph County, West Virginia‎, 33 or 34 years, buried ‎ at Grave marker between Glady and Alpina Lodge, Randolph County, WV
Cause of Death: killed (scalped) by Indians in Tygarts Valley Massacre
Some sources report birthdate at about 1761. Date of death is sometimes
listed as 1782 in Virginia.
According to Mike Shaffer at ancestry.com: "On the side of the road
between Glady and Alpina Lodge in Randolph County, WV, you will find his
grave marker surrounded by a wood fence and a plaque describing how he
was killed by Indians...Peter served in the Virginia Militia during the
Revolutionary War as an Indian Scout and Spy. In 1781, shortly after
returning home from the war, Peter was killed and scalped by indians
along with his Father-in-Law, Francis Riffle, and many others in what was
known as the Tygarts Valley Indian Massacre. Shaver's Mountain and
Shaver's Fork River, in Randolph County, WV, were named in his honor."

Born ‎between 1755 and 1758, died ‎after 1781‎
Alias: Sara /Riggle/