Samuel Peabody (1738 - 1814)

Born 31 Aug 1738 in Little Compton, Rhode Island Colony

Ancestors

Husband of Abigail (Breed) Peabody — married 17 Nov 1762 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut

Descendants

Died 19 May 1814 at age 75 in North Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

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Biography

Samuel Peabody was born about 1740. He was the sixth listed child of William Pabodie and Jerusha Starr.

He most likely came to the Stonington, Connecticut area when his birth family relocated there from Little Compton, Rhode Island.

He married Abigail Breed on November 17, 1762 ^[1]. The following seem to be supported by references as as children of this union:

1. Abigail Peabody (1763-)
2. Anne Peabody (1766-); married Amos Coats
3. Hannah Peabody (1769-)
4. Samuel Noyes Peabody (1774-1852); married Lucy Breed
5. Elizabeth Peabody (1777-)

Samuel Peabody died 19 May 1814 at North Stonington, Connecticut. His grave is in Crary Cemetery, North Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA ^[2].

Sources

1. ↑ Ancestry.com. Connecticut, Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.
2. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #20720369

• Wheeler, Richard Anson. History of the Town of Stonington, County of New London, Connecticut; p. 529, no. 31: https://archive.org/stream/historyoftownofs00whee_1#page/n551/mode/1up

• Mayflower Families Through Five Generations, Silver Books, Volume Eighteen, Part 2, The Descendants of Richard Warren Through His Children Mary, Anna, and Elizabeth, Published 2011, Page 137