Elizabeth Jane Southard, daughter of David and Mary, was born at Batsto according to her headstone in the Pleasant Mills Cemetery. She died on 28 February at Nesco, New Jersey.

She married Isaac Peterson and had several children with him. They were:

• Margaret Lavinia Peterson, born at Batsto on 14 Oct 1859. She married Henry Clay Doughty and died on 17 September 1919 in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Henry was the son of Benjamin Doughty and Elizabeth Cranmer. They were the parents of:
  • Augustus M. Doughty
  • Herbert C. Doughty
  • Harold P. Doughty
  • Frank A. Doughty
• William Lawrence Peterson, born 27 February 1862 at Batsto. He married Elizabeth Ford, the daughter of Thomas and Elizabeth Ford. His wife was born on 4 February 1864, also at Batsto. William Lawrence Peterson died at Pitman, NJ on 12 August, 1928. He and Elizabeth were the parents of :
  • Paul Peterson
  • Sarah L. Peterson
  • Mark Peterson
  • Ralph Peterson
  • Charles A. Peterson
  • Roy Peterson
  • several others
• Isa Peterson, who married George Leek. She left a diary which has been invaluable in researching the inhabitants of Batsto and the town where she grew up, Pleasant Mills. Presumbaly the family moved up the road from Batsto to Pleasant Mills sometime after the 1860s, as that was where the other children were born. Isa grew up to marry George Leek, whose mother lived in Batsto as of May 1901. George's father died in August 1900, although his name is unknown. Isa and George were the parents of Laura Leek and Carl Leek, who died young.
• Jennie May Peterson, born 2 June 1867 at Batsto. She married Charles Fremont Green, the son of George and Elizabeth (Fisher) Green. She died at Pleasant Mills, on 9 March 1908. More information can be found about her husband by clicking on his name.
• Isaac Winfield Peterson, who married Estelle Cranmer and had:
  • Elizabeth Peterson, who married Charles Coffee and had Warren G. Coffee.
• Charles Earnest Peterson, b. 19 Jan 1870 in Pleasant Mills. He died in Nesco in November of 1918.
• Clarence Junius Peterson, b. in Pleasant Mills June 1875, d. in June 1880. He married Sadie P. Simon, daughter of Walter Simon. Their children were:
  • Doris R. Peterson, who married Edward Stainewick and had Ronald Staineweck. She also married Harold Ford and had: Glenden and Janine Ford
  • Ethel Peterson, who married Samuel Di Cicco and had: Samuel De Cicco, jr.
  • Clarence J. Peterson, who married Kathleen Helm, daughter of Jack Helm and Kathleen Bryant, and had:
    • Jack Clarence Perterson
    • Debbie Lynn Peterson
  • Donald L. Peterson, who married Evelyn Thirion, dau. of John Thirion and Martha Grube and had:
    • Dennis Warren Peterson
    • Raymond Barry Peterson
    • Kevin Bruce Peterson
  • Robert Anthony Peterson, who married Nancy Beth Henschel
  • Raymond Peterson
  • Lloyd Peterson
  • Lawrence James Peterson, who married Jane Atwood
  • Shirley Anna Peterson
  • Margaret Peterson, who married George Francis Wescoat.
• Lillian C. Peterson (1877-1922)