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Colonel Nathaniel Peasley

Also Known As: "Peaslee", "Nathaniel Peasley"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Death: 1775 (92-93)
Haverhill, Essex County, Provine of Massachusetts Bay
Place of Burial: Haverhill, Essex County , Massachusetts
Immediate Family:

Son of Dr. Joseph Peaslee/Peasley Jr. and Ruth Peaslee
Husband of Judith Peasley and Abiah Swan
Father of Susanna Sargent; Hannah Badger and Abigail Moody
Brother of Mary Whittier; Joseph Peasley; Robert Peaslee; John Peaslee; Ruth Clement and 3 others
Half brother of JOSEPH PEASLEE, III

Managed by: Gene Daniell
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About Colonel Nathaniel Peasley

Biography

Nathaniel was born to Joseph Peasley and Ruth Barnard in 1682.[1][2][3][4][5]

"Nathaniel ... was, for many years, one of the leading men of the town [Haverhill]. He was Representative in 1737, 39 to 42, 1746 to 49, and 1752, 53. In 1739, he was one of the committee of the General Court on the boundary line between Massachusetts and New Hampshire. For many years, he served the town as moderator, and as one of the selectmen."

In 1722, he married Judith Kimball.[2][3][4][6]

Hannah b. 1 May 1703[4]
Mehetable b. 18 Jan 1704/5 d. 27 May 1706[4]
Nathaniell b. 13 Apr 1707[4]
Abigail b. 29 Sep 1709[4]
Susnnah b. 10 May 1712[4]
Mary b. 5 Oct 1714 d. 8 Feb 1716/7[4]
Jonathan b. 15 Jan 1720 d. 5 Mar 1720/1[4]
In 1741, he married widow Abiah Swan.[2][4][7]

Abigail b. 2 May 1743[4][8]
In 1745, he remarried again to Martha Greely Huthchins.[4][2][9]

Hannah b. 5 Nov 1746
Ruth b. 8 Apr 1749
He died in 1775.[2][4][10]

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Peaslee-88

Nathaniel Peaslee (1682 - 1775)

Col Nathaniel Peaslee aka Peasley

Born 25 Jun 1682 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts Bay

Son of Joseph Peasley and Ruth (Barnard) Peasley

Brother of Mary Agnes (Peaslee) Whittier, Joseph Peaslee, Robert Peaslee, John Peasley, Ruth (Peasely) Clement, Ebenezer Peaslee and Sarah (Peaslee) Eastman

Husband of Judith (Kimball) Peaslee — married 1722 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts Bay

Husband of Abiah Swan — married 1742 [location unknown]

Father of Hannah (Peaslee) Badger, Susanna (Peaslee) Sargent and Abigail (Peaslee) Brickett

Died 22 Dec 1775 at age 93 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts Bay

Profile last modified 15 Sep 2020 | Created 19 Aug 2012

Sources

↑ Kimball, Emma Adaline. The Peaslees and Others of Haverhill and Vicinity (Press of Chase Bros., 1899 Haverhill, Massachusetts)
↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Lamphere, Frederick James. A passel o' Peasleys (F.J. Peasley, 1979 Indianapolis, Indiana)
↑ 3.0 3.1 Carpenter, Annie Isabella. Carpenter and allied families genealogical and biographical’’ (The American Historical Company, Inc. New York, 1941) 117 Internet Archive
↑ 4.00 4.01 4.02 4.03 4.04 4.05 4.06 4.07 4.08 4.09 4.10 4.11 4.12 Genealogical records of Haverhill Massachusetts families; Haverhill family from Massachusetts (Haverhill, Mass., 1861) Pages 20, 43, 126 FamilySearch
↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHLG-RV8 : 15 January 2020), Nathanell Peasly, 1682.
↑ "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCHK-NXN : 24 January 2020), Nathanill Peasly, 1722.
↑ "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCHK-NXB : 24 January 2020), Nathaniel Peaslee, 1741.
↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZSY-42N : 14 January 2020), Nathaniel Peaslee in entry for Abigail Peaslee, 1743.
↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG1V-YJTF : 29 November 2018), Nathaniel Peaslee, 1775; citing Death, Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009726.
↑ Ancestry.com. U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast, 1704-1930 Image
Nathaniel Peaslee Esq
Birth Year: abt 1682
Death Date: 22 Dec 1775
Death Place: Haverhill
Age at Death: 93
Newspaper: Boston: Various Newspapers
Publication Place: Massachusetts, USA
Call Number: 109363
Childs, Francis Lane. The Childs Genealogy of Henniker, New Hampshire (Unpublished at Henniker Historical Society)
Acknowledgements

WikiTree profile Peaslee-88 created through the import of perry and plumb tree.ged on Aug 18, 2012 by Merry Kennedy.

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Colonel Nathaniel Peasley's Timeline

1682
June 25, 1682
Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1703
May 1, 1703
Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
1712
May 10, 1712
Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts Bay
1743
May 2, 1743
Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1775
1775
Age 92
Haverhill, Essex County, Provine of Massachusetts Bay
1776
February 5, 1776
Age 93
Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1971
August 4, 1971
Age 93