Joseph PECKHAM

Male 1702 - 1780  (78 years)


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  • Name Joseph PECKHAM  [1, 2, 3
    • His will, recorded in Little Compton Probate, book 2, page 442, made 3 March 1775 and proved 7 Nov. 1780: "To wife Ann one bed, bedstead and furniture, choice of any room in west end of my house to live in as long as she remain my widow, my son John to find and provide for her. To son John all real estate in this world that I possess except the west end of house, farming tools, livestock and he to be sole executor. to son Samuel one dollar. To daughters Mary Irish and Martha Brownell eight shillings each. to daughters Sarah and Ruth Peckham 8 dollars each. To three grandchildren, children of my daughter Elizabeth Greenell, deceased, 8 shillings. To two grandchildren, children of daughter Rhoda Mitchell, deceased, 8 shillings, to two daughters Sarah and Ruth Peckham the privilege to live in the west end of my house as long as unmarried." [1]
    Birth 18 Feb 1702  Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Fact Son of John and Mary Peckham Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Death 8 Oct 1780  Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Person ID I70829  Main Tree
    Last Modified 7 Dec 2020 

    Father John PECKHAM,   b. 19 Jun 1671, Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1722, Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Mary BENNETT,   b. 1671, Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1756 (Age 85 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Marriage 6 Jun 1696  [1, 3
    Family ID F29023  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Elizabeth WILBORE,   b. 23 Dec 1702, Little Compton, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 5 Nov 1723  [2, 3
    Family ID F28640  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 23 Sep 2020 

    Family 2 Anne SLOCUM,   b. 15 Oct 1711   d. 15 Sep 1763, Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years) 
    Marriage 7 Dec 1752  [1, 3
    Family ID F29021  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 23 Sep 2020 

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  • Sources 
    1. [S5383] "Little Compton Families" Vol. II, Little Compton, Rhode Island.

    2. [S03490] John Reid Wilbor, Benjamin Franklin Wilbour, "The Wildbores In America" A Family Tree , ( 1933).

    3. [S12061] Stephen Farnum Peckham, 1922, Peckham Genealogy: The English Ancestors & American Descendants of John Peckham of Newport, Rhode Island, 1630.