Jerusha Peck

Female 1724 - 1763


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  • Name  Jerusha Peck 
    Born  18 Nov 1724  Rehoboth, Bristol Co, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender  Female 
    Died  09 Apr 1763  Barrington, Bristol Co, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried  Prince's Hill Cemetery, Barrington, Bristol Co, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID  I44186  Bryant
    Last Modified  10 Dec 2005 

    Father  Joseph Peck,   b. 27 May 1690, Rehoboth, Bristol Co, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 06 Jan 1741/42, Rehoboth, Bristol Co, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother  Rebecca Brown,   b. 08 Oct 1700, Swansea, Bristol Co, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 07 Nov 1727, Rehoboth, Bristol Co, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage Banns  15 Feb 1723/24  Rehoboth, Bristol Co, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID  F2972  Group Sheet

    Family 1  Peleg Heath,   b. 26 Jul 1700, Roxbury, Suffolk Co, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 05 Oct 1748, Barrington, Bristol Co, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  08 Dec 1743  Barrington, Bristol Co, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6
    • Rev. Peleg and Jerusha Peck, married by Josiah Howland, Justice.

      Jerusha Peck, daughter of Joseph and Rebecca (Brown) Peck, was born
      November 16, 1724. She married (first) December 8, 1743, Rev. Peleg
      Heath, by whom she had two sons: Nathaniel, born January 29, 1745, and
      Peleg, born April 8, 1747, both of whom were active in the military
      service during the revolution. She married (second) Joshua Bicknell.
      (New England Families Genealogical and Memorial: Third Series, Volume IV,
      page 1693-1694).
    Children 
     1. Nathaniel Heath,   b. 29 Jan 1744/45, Barrington, Bristol Co, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 May 1829, Barrington, Bristol Co, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Peleg Heath,   b. 23 Mar 1747, Warren, Bristol Co, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 04 Jul 1786, Barrington, Bristol Co, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID  F2966  Group Sheet

    Family 2  Joshua Bicknell,   b. 1723, Barrington, Bristol Co, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Nov 1781, Barrington, Bristol Co, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  1758  [1, 4
    • Jerusha married Rev. Peleg Heath, of Barrington. She afterwards married Joshua Bicknell, father of Joshua Bicknell, Judge of the Supreme Court of R. I."
    Children 
     1. Joshua Bicknell,   b. 14 Jan 1759, Barrington, Bristol Co, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Dec 1837
     2. Winchester Bicknell,   b. 31 Mar 1761, Barrington, Bristol Co, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jul 1782
     3. Jerusha Bicknell,   b. 20 Jan 1763, Barrington, Bristol Co, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Mar 1763
     4. Joseph Bicknell,   b. 20 Jan 1763, Barrington, Bristol Co, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jan 1848
    Family ID  F2971  Group Sheet

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 Nov 1724 - Rehoboth, Bristol Co, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 08 Dec 1743 - Barrington, Bristol Co, Rhode Island Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 09 Apr 1763 - Barrington, Bristol Co, Rhode Island Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Prince's Hill Cemetery, Barrington, Bristol Co, Rhode Island Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S317] Bicknell Genealogy, Bicknell, Thomas Williams, (Privately Published, Rhode Island, 1913), p.36.

    2. [S13] NEHGR, NEHGR, (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society), 97:116.

    3. [S348] William Heath of Roxbury, Giorgi, Valerie Dyer, (Privately, Santa Maria, California, 1993), p. 10.

    4. [S364] Descendants of Joseph Peck, Peck, Ira B., (Alfred Mudge & Son, Boston, 1868), p. 136.

    5. [S60] MASS, Vital Rec., Rehoboth: 705.

    6. [S151] Arnold, RI Vital records, Arnold, James N., (Narragansett Historical Publishing Company, Providence, Rhode Island, 1891-1912), Barrington: 11.


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