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Henry Peck

Immigrant Ancestor from England in the "Hector" 1637

Henry Peck, born between 1615-1620, died 30 October 1651.

Will made 30th of 8th month 1651. Bequeaths to wife Joan, Eldest son Joseph, and to other children.
Witnesses: Wm. Peck, John Moss, and Samuel Whitehead.
Inventory taken 30th of 9th month 1651 by Samuel Whitehead and R. Allen, L65:15:05. New Haven Compact; Landowner.

He married 1638 Joan/Joanna Allen, born about 1615 at Lynn, England. Aged 20 in 1635. She had a brother Bozoun Allen, a mercer, who came with his wife and family from Lynn, Co. Norfolk, England in 1638 in the ship "Diligent" and settled at Hingham, Ma., then removed to Boston, Suffolk Co., Ma. Her brother William's will, 1648 London, Eng., mentions brother Bozoun and sisters Elizabeth Burcham and Joanna Peck.

Joanna Allen married 2nd Andrew Low.

Children of Henry and Joanna (Allen) Peck: all born New Haven, Ct.

  1. Eleazer bp. 12 March 1643,
    m. 1st, 31 Oct 1671 Mary, dau of William and Ann (Wilmot) Bunnell, b. 4 May 1650, d. 20 July 1724,
    m. 2nd 31 Oct 1726 Elizabeth, dau of Timothy Ford and the widow of Joshua Culver.

  2. Joseph bp. 5 Sept 1647, twin, d. 15 Apr 1720,
    m. 28 Nov 1672 Sarah, dau of Roger and Mary (Nash) Alling, bp. 12 Oct 1649, d. 1743.

  3. Benjamin bp 5 Sept 1647, twin, d. March 1730,
    m. 29 March 1670 Mary, dau of Richard and Dennis Sperry, b. 14 March 1650.

  4. ELIZABETH b. 16 March 1649/50, d. bef 1732, m. 4 Dec 1672 John Hotchkiss

Submitted by Susan Dorris

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