Thomas Wing Peek (1821 - 1877)

Born 1821 in Soham, Cambridgeshire, England

Ancestors

Died 19 Aug 1877 at about age 56 in Soham, Cambridgeshire, England

Biography

Thomas, the son of John Peek and Hannah Peek, was baptised on 22 June 1821 in Soham, Cambridge, Eng., Suffolk, England.^[1]

In 1861, Thomas (age 40), a farmer employing 1 labourer, was the unmarried head of household in Soham, Cambridgeshire, England.^[2]

In 1871 census Thomas (age 49) a landowner and cattle dealer, lived with his sister Mary Ann Steadman in Soham, Cambridgeshire, England.^[3]

Thomas married Keziah Maria Eaden in the Apr-May-Jun quarter of 1873 in the Newmarket district.^[4]

Thomas died on the 4th of August 1877 and was buried in 1877 in Soham, East Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England.^[5]

The Will of Thomas Wing Peek late of Soham in the County of Cambridge Yeoman who died 4 August 1877 at Soham was proved at Peterborough by Keziah Maria Peek Widow the Relict and William Clements Peek Farmer both of Soham the Executors. Effects under £100. ^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ Baptism: "England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980"
   Original data: Genealogical Society of Utah. British Isles Vital Records Index, 2nd Edition
   Ancestry Record 1351 #2080138 (accessed 10 February 2024)
   Thomas Wing Peek baptism on 22 Jun 1821, son of John Peek & Hannah Peek, in Soham, Cambridge, Eng., Suffolk, England.
2. ↑ 1861 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1861"
   citing The National Archives of the UK Class: RG09; Piece/Folio: 1035 / 116; Page: 32; Line: 12
   FamilySearch Record: M7BV-384 (accessed 10 February 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSQZ-F9SV-5
   Thomas W Peek (40), unmarried, Farmer Employing 1 Labourer, head of household in Soham, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom. Born in Soham.
3. ↑ 1871 Census: "1871 England Census"
   The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1601; Folio: 8; Page: 9; GSU roll: 829813; ED, institution, or vessel: 6; Household schedule number: 49
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7619 #8016727 (accessed 10 February 2024)
   Thomas W Peek (49) brother in household of Robert Steadman (71) in Soham in Newmarket registration district in Cambridgeshire, England. Born in Soham, Cambridgeshire, England.
4. ↑ Marriage Registration: "England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915"
   Original data: England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office; Volume: 3b; Page: 1015
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8913 #22249558 (accessed 10 February 2024)
   Thomas Wing Peek marriage registered Apr-May-Jun 1873 in Newmarket.
5. ↑ Burial: "Find A Grave Index"
   citing Find a Grave
   FamilySearch Record: QVKR-J8PF (accessed 10 February 2024)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #57113291
   Thomas Wing Peek burial (died on 19 Aug 1877) in 1877 in Soham, East Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England. Born in 1821.
6. ↑ Probate: "England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995"
   Original data: Principal Probate Registry. Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England
   Ancestry Record 1904 #1959425 (accessed 10 February 2024)
   Thomas Wing Peek probate on 23 Oct 1877 in Peterborough. Died 4 Aug 1877 in Cambridgeshire, England.