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Peter Fretwell (Frettwell)

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Birthplace: Ault Hucknall, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
Death: February 24, 1718 (58)
Burlington County, New Jersey, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of John Fretwell and Helen Fretwell
Husband of Elizabeth Fretwell
Father of John Fretwell and Elizabeth Wright
Brother of Thomas Frettwell; John Frettwell; Samuel Frettwell; Rebecca Warren; Joshua Frettwell and 2 others

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About Peter Fretwell

GEDCOM Note

Came to America with siblings John, Rebecca, and Joshua (although possibly at different times). He was one of the passengers on the ship Shield, which arrived in the Deleware from Hull, England in Dec 1678. The passengers landed at Burlington, going ashore on the ice, which had suddenly formed in the night. He was a tanner by trade.
DEATH: Will probated Feb 1718
NAME: Usually spelled FRETTWELL in earlier records, but later the one "T" was almost universally used.

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Peter Fretwell's Timeline

1659
December 8, 1659
Ault Hucknall, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
1689
July 16, 1689
Burlington, Burlington County, New Jersey, United States
1692
January 26, 1692
Burlington, Burlington County, New Jersey, United States
1718
February 24, 1718
Age 58
Burlington County, New Jersey, United States