Joseph Peabody1

#1306, (1644 - 1721)
Father*Lieut. Francis Peabody2 (c 1613 - 1697/98)
Mother*Lydia _____2 ( - c 1649)

Family

Bethia Bridges b. c 1649
Children 1.Joseph Peabody Jr.7 (1671 - )
 2.Jonathan Peabody5 (1673 - )
 3.Sarah Peabody5 (1676 - )
 4.Samuel Peabody5 (1678 - )
 5.Bethiah Peabody5 (1681 - )
 6.Lydia Peabody5 (1683 - )
 7.Alice Peabody5 (1685 - 1726)
Birth*1644He was born in 1644 at Hampton, Rockingham Co., New HampshireG.3 
Marriage*26 October 1668He married Bethia Bridges, daughter of Edmund Bridges and Elizabeth Manwaring, on 26 October 1668 at MassachusettsG; Little has 1663.4,5,6 
Death*1721He died in 1721.3 

Citations

  1. [S161] George Thomas Little, editor, Genealogical and Family History of the State of Maine (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing, 1909), four volumes, p. 1602.
  2. [S292] Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633 (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1995), online AmericanAncestors.org, V:400–410.
  3. [S390] Ellery Bicknell Crane, Historic Homes and Institutions and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs of Worcester County, Massachusetts, Vol. 3 (New York: Lewis Publishing, 1907), p. 138. Hereinafter cited as Memoirs of Worcester Co.
  4. [S798] Topsfield Historical Society, compiler, Vital Records of Topsfield Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849 (Salem, Massachusetts: Newcomb & Gauss, 1903), I:126. Bethia Bridges and Joseph Peabody, marr. 26 Oct 1668. Citing court record, Essex Co. Probate Court.
  5. [S1063] Charles Henry Pope, editor, Peabody Genealogy (Boston: Charles H. Pope, 1909), Joseph (Francis, John), born at Hampton about 1644; married first, Oct. 26, 1668, Bethiah, daughter of Edmund Bridges; he married second, at Beverly, Jan. 4, 1714-15, Mary Wheeler, who survived him. Resided at Boxford; was a wheelwright. Freeman, 1677. Will, dated March 20, 1721, proved 3 April, 1722, made bequests to his wife Mary,
    son Jonathan, daughters Sarah Jonson, Bethiah Pebody, Lydia Byxbe and Alice Hoult, and to grandson Moses, son of deceased son Samuel. Children :
    Joseph, b. April 16, 1671.
    Jonathan, b. 1673.
    Sarah, b. Sept. 4, 1676; m. (i) Oct. 22, 1700, Benjamin Smith; m. (2) James Johnson.
    Samuel, b. April 8, 1678.
    Bethiah, b. April 3, 1681; m. Dec. 13, 1727, Robert Holt; d. Feb. 6, 1742.
    Lydia, b. Feb. 4, 1683; m. Jan. 4, 1705 or 8, Joseph Bixby.
    Alice, b. Jan. 4, 1685; m. Dec. 14, 1708, Thomas Holt of Andover; d. July 29, 1726.
  6. [S161] George Thomas Little, Genealogical and Family History of the State of Maine, p. 1602, 26 Oct 1663.
  7. [S602] George Francis Dow, compiler, Records and Files of the Quarterly Courts of Essex County Massachusetts (Salem, Mass.: The Essex Institute, 1911–1919), V:125, Salem Court Records and Files, Topsfield births: Joseph, son of Joseph and Bethiah Pabodye, 16 Apr 1671.