Pioneers of St. Clair County, Michigan - Person Sheet
Pioneers of St. Clair County, Michigan - Person Sheet
NameGeorge F. PECK
Removal1841, Castile, Wyoming, New York2987 Age: 38
Memofrom Sweden, Monroe county
Death20 May 1861, Castile, Wyoming, New York1876, p 2; date only,1872, p 4 Age: 59
Burial26 May 1861, Hope Cemetery, Perry, Wyoming, New York637
FlagsBrick Wall
Individual Notes
• George F. Peck was born in Vermont, in 1802. In 1824 he married Eliza Page, of Sweden, Monroe county, by whom he had five children, four of whom are living. His second wife, who, as his widow, survives him, was Miss Philinda Hamlin, whose parents came from Vermont to Warsaw in 1814. By this marriage one daughter was born to him. Mr. Peck was the owner of a farm of ninety acres in Castile, where he came in 1841, from Sweden, Monroe county, and died in 1861. He early identified himself with the Methodist church, of which his widow is a devout member.2987

• Probate: 17 Jun 1861, Castile, Wyoming, New York
Heirs of George F. Peck are named: Cornelia Hoyt, William Peck, Nancy Ann Peck, Mary E. Peck, and Lilie A. Z. Peck, a minor.1872, p 1
Census
• 1830 Census: Sweden, Monroe, New York. 00001/10001. One male, 20-30: George; one female, 20-30: Eliza; one female <5: Cornelia.1877
• 1840 Census: Sweden, Monroe, New York. 010001/211001. One male, 30-40: George; one male, 5-10: William; 2 females under 5: Nancy Ann, Mary Elizabeth; 1 female 5-10: Sarah; 1 female 10-15: Cornelia;1 female 30-40: Eliza.1878
• 1850 Census: Castile, Wyoming, New York. Age 48, b VT. $4000.2985
• 1860 Census: Castile, Wyoming, New York. Age 59, b VT. Farmer. $4900; $385.2986
Research
• Could not locate Birth Record.2988
Spouses
Birth23 Sep 1802, New York1876, p 1,2985, place only
Baptism7 Nov 1802, Clifton, Oneida, New York2989 Age: <1
Death27 Nov 1850, Castile?, Wyoming, New York1876, p 2 Age: 48
BurialNov 1850, Hope Cemetery, Perry, Wyoming, New York637
FatherAbel PAGE (1761-1826)
MotherBetsy (1762-<1862)
Census
• 1830 Census: Sweden, Monroe, New York. 00001/10001. One female, 20-30: Eliza.1877
• 1840 Census: Sweden, Monroe, New York. 010001/211001.1878
• 1850 Census: Castile, Wyoming, New York. Age 47, b NY.2985
Research
• Is she the Eliza Page, bap. 7 Nov 1802, Clinton, Oneida county, New York, daughter of Abel Page?2989,2990
Marriage4 Oct 18241876, p 2
ChildrenCornelia E. (1826-)
 Sarah I. M. (1832-1850)
 William A. (1833-)
 Nancy Ann (1836-)
 Mary Elizabeth (1839-)
Death18 Apr 1917, Perry, Wyoming, New York637, year only,2991 Age: 100
BurialHope Cemetery, Perry, Wyoming, New York637
FatherEzekiel HAMLIN (1785-1853)
MotherPhebe FOOTE (~1801-1876)
Individual Notes
• Sole Executrix of Will of George F. Peck.1872, p 1
Census
• 1850 Census: Perry, Wyoming, New York. Age 31, b NY. Living with Palmer Hunt family.2992
• 1860 Census: Castile, Wyoming, New York. Age 43, b NY.2986
• 1870 Census: Perry, Wyoming, New York. Age 53, $1200, $4000, b NY. Living with Phebe Hamlin, age 75, and Helen Hamlin, age 32. Possible relations. likely mother and sister.2993
• 1875 NY Census: Perry, Wyoming, New York. Age 56, b NY.2994
• 1880 Census: Perry, Wyoming, New York. Age 62, b NY. Widow. Parents b VT. Living in household of Jane M. Lapham.2995
Marriage23 Feb 1851, Castile?, Wyoming, New York1876, p 2
ChildrenLillie Anngonettah (1852-1921)
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