Pioneers of St. Clair County, Michigan - Person Sheet
Pioneers of St. Clair County, Michigan - Person Sheet
NameTimothy PECKHAM
Birth19 Jul 1737, South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island1788, p 29,1987, p 23,1988, p 36 & p 156; date only,1835, p 257
Death8 Dec 1812, Lebanon, New London, Connecticut1788, p 29,1835, p 257,1837 Age: 75
ResidenceCharlestown, Rhode Island1988, p 156
FatherBenjamin PECKHAM (1684-1769)
MotherMary CARR (1687-1761)
Individual Notes
• Youngest of nine children.1987, p 23; lists 8 children,1988, p 36

• He was a farmer, and a Friend.1988, p 156

• He was a farmer and spent his early years at South Kingston, removing from there to Charlestown, R. I., and, later, to Lebanon, Conn. He was a member of the Society of Friends. In 1784 he and his wife were called to account by the Meeting for allowing their daughter to marry outside of the Meeting and having an entertainment at the wedding “after the manner of the world.” He kept a hotel at Lebanon.1835, p 257
Census
• 1790 Census: South Kingstown Town, Washington, Rhode Island. 2 males >16; 1 male <16; 3 females.1989
Spouses
Birthabt 1742, Rhode Island1788, p 29,1837
Death5 Aug 1813, Lebanon?, New London, Connecticut1788, p 29 Age: 71
Ancestral File #N444-L11837
FatherJames CONGDON (1686-1757)
MotherMary TAYLOR (1703->1755)
Individual Notes
• Daughter of James and Mary (Taylor) (Hoxsie) Congdon.1788, p 185,1835, p 257

• She was called by the Society of Friends for allowing an entertainment after the manner of the world at the marriage of her daughter.1788, p 29
Census
• 1790 Census: South Kingstown Town, Washington, Rhode Island.1989
Marriage11 Mar 1759, Charlestown, Washington, Rhode Island1788, p 29 & p 87,1988, p 156; date only,1835, p 257; date only
Family Notes
• 8 children; “the order of birth not known”1835, p 258
ChildrenRobert Congdon (~1760-1854)
 Anna (~1762-)
 Sarah (~1764-)
 Mary (1765-1788)
 Elizabeth (1775-)
 Phebe (~1767-)
 Martha (~1768-<1810)
 Nancy (~1772-)
 Ruth (1777-1850)
 Timothy
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