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Joseph Peckham Babcock (1783 - 1869)

Joseph Peckham Babcock
Born in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 6 Apr 1815 (to 1821) in Rhode Island, United Statesmap
Husband of — married after 1822 [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at age 86 in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United Statesmap
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Biography

This profile is part of the Babcock Name Study.

Joseph was the son of Peleg Babcock and Lucy Babcock. [1] He married 3 times. [2]His first wife was Sarah W. Potter, daughter of George Potter of S. Kingston. They were married on 19 Apr 1812. Sarah died 3 Feb 1813. They had 1 son:

Henry Babcock 1813 - young

Joseph married Waite Segar in 1815. Their children were:

Benjamin Segar Babcock 1817–1888 m. Elizabeth Clark
Rebecca Browning Babcock Slocum 1822 - 1896
Henry W. Babcock 1821
Waite Babcock Stedman 1824 - 1879
John Babcock 1836 -

Waite died in 1821. On 15 Feb 1824, Joseph married Hannah Babcock, daughter of Ephraim Babcock. She died in 1856. Joseph raised his family in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island [3] where he worked as a coffin maker and carpenter.[4] Joseph died in 1869 and is buried in Perryville Church Cemetery, South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island.[5]

Sources

  1. Ancestry.com. Rhode Island, Vital Extracts, 1636-1899 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.
    Name: Joseph P Babcock
    Birth Date: 17 Jan 1783
    Birth Place: Rhode Island, USA
    Father Name: Peleg Babcock
    Mother Name: Lucy Babcock
    Page Number: 38
  2. Babcock, Stephen. Babcock genealogy. New York, Eaton & Mains, 1903, P. 149-150.
  3. Year: 1850; Census Place: South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island; Roll: 847; Page: 356B. United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009.
    • Year: 1860; Census Place: South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island; Page: 411; Family History Library Film: 805211. United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009.
  4. Ancestry.com. U.S., Craftperson Files, 1600-1995 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.
    Name: Joseph Babcock
    Residence Date: 1791
    Residence Place: South Kingstown, Rhode Island, USA
    Occupation: Coffinmaker, Carpenter
  5. Find a Grave ID: 68585209




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