Peyton, Yelverton T

Peyton, Yelverton T.

a minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church, was born in Stafford County, Virginia, 1797; was converted in 1815; entered the Baltimore Conference in 1818; and after filling some of the most important stations in the Conference, died in Baltimore January 15, 1831. He was a devoted pastor, a faithful minister, and a very useful preacher. See Minutes of Am. Conferences, 2:118.