William Peckham

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William Peckham

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Birthplace: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Death: January 18, 1764 (88)
Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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Son of Reverend William Peckham and Elizabeth Susannah Peckham
Husband of Mary Peckham
Father of Mary Tew Barker; William Peckham, III; Dorcas Peckham; Henry Peckham and Elisha Peckham
Brother of Samuel Peckham; Phoebe Tripp; Deborah Peckham and Mary Thomas

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About William Peckham

William Peckham was a farmer in Middletown. He was admitted a freeman of Newport, R. I., in 1704. In 1714 he was commissioned Lieutenant of the Second Company of the Train Band, Newport, by Governor Samuel Cranston, and in 1726 was captain. He was Deputy to the General Assembly that met 1717, May 7. He and his son, Henry, and daughter, Dorcas, were members of the First Baptist Church of Newpoer in 1751.

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William Peckham's Timeline

1675
August 30, 1675
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
1704
September 7, 1704
Middletown, Newport, RI, USA
1706
September 3, 1706
RI, United States
1709
September 3, 1709
1711
February 26, 1711
1716
May 8, 1716
Newport, Newport, RI, United States
1764
January 18, 1764
Age 88
Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
1994
February 9, 1994
Age 88
August 9, 1994
Age 88
December 6, 1994
Age 88