Mary (Harding) Peck (1778 - aft. 1856)

Born 1778 in Connecticut

Ancestors

Wife of Benjamin Peck Jr. — married [date unknown] in Horton TWP Kings Co. NS Canada

Died after 1856 after age 78 in Johnstown, Licking, Ohio, United States

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Biography

Mary is the child of Israel Harding and Sarah Harris^{[1] [2] [3] [4][5]}.

She was born in Connecticut, however during the American Revolution her family moved to NY and then came to Nova Scotia as Loyalist refugees^[2]

She married Benjamin Peck of Horton and moved to Johnstown, Ohio^{[4] [1] [5] [2] [3]}. Her brother Israel died while on a visit to her home in Ohio.

Note: {geni:about_me} Horton NS then moved to Johnstown, OHIO.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Wright, Esther Clark, 1895-. [Canada: s.n.], 1982
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} The Journey Of A Lifetime: The True Story Of Israel And Sarah (Harris) Harding, UEL, by Carol Harding, published in 2015 by the United Empire Loyalists Association, Nova Scotia branch
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Genealogies : Transcribed from the Yarmouth Herald, by George S. Brown; prepared for publication by Martha & William Reamy, assisted by John McDonald Hilton ... et al.; published in Baltimore : Genealogical Pub. Co., c1993. ISBN: 0806313722; page 650
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} The History of Kings County, Nova Scotia, Heart of the Acadian Land by Arthur Wentworth Hamilton Eaton; Publication date 1910; Publisher The Salem Press Company
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1} New Englanders in Nova Scotia, by Fred Crowell. R. Stanton Avery Special Collections, New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, MA. (Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2010.)

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Marie Chantigny for Harding-1823 on 4 Aug 13. Click the Changes tab for the details on contributions by Marie and others.

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