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Kyra Sedgwick

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Joseph Peabody

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• • 4th Great-grandfather of Kyra Sedgwick — 7th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 80 
  • Father:
  • Francis Peabody 
  • Mother:
  • Margaret Knight   
  • Birth Date:
  • 12 Dec 1757 
  • Birth Location:
  • Middleton, Essex, Massachusetts 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 5 Jan 1844 
  • Death Location:
  • Salem, Essex, Massachusetts 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Harmony Grove Cemetery, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Elizabeth Smith
  • Marriage Date:
  • 24 Oct 1795 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Salem, Essex, Massachusetts 
  • Children:
  
  

  Joseph Augustus Peabody

  Francis Peabody

  Francis Peabody (Ahnentafel No:40 )

  George Peabody

  Catherine Elizabeth Peabody

  • Notes: 

  • Joseph Peabody was a merchant and shipowner who was also a privateer during the American Revolution.

• Additional marriages for Joseph Peabody

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  • Spouse:
  • Catherine Smith
  • Marriage Date:
  • 23 Jul 1791
  • Marriage Location:
  • Salem, Essex, Massachusetts

• Sources for Joseph Peabody

  • ¹ Essex County, MA: Probate File Papers, 1638-1881, Case #49457, pp. 1-72, Probate records for Joseph Peabody.
  • ² Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 09/21/2014).
  • ³ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Middleton, Vol. 1, p. 41, Birth record for Joseph Peabody.
  • ⁴ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Salem, Vol. 6, p. 120, Death record for Joseph Peabody.
  • ⁵ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Salem, Vol. 4, p. 165, Marriage record for Joseph Peabody and Elizabeth Smith.
  • ⁶ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Salem, Vol. 4, p. 165, Marriage record for Joseph Peabody and Katherine Smith.
  • ⁷ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Salem, Vol. 2, p. 145, Birth record for both sons named Francis Peabody.
  • ⁸ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Salem, Vol. 2, p. 145, Birth record for son George Peabody.
  • ⁹ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Salem, Vol. 2, p. 145, Birth record for son Joseph Augustus Peabody.
  • ¹⁰ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Salem, Vol. 2, p. 144, Baptism record for daughter Catherine Elizabeth Peabody.
  • ¹¹ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1841-1910, Vol. 202, p. 223, Death record for son Francis Peabody.
  • ¹² Endicott, William Crowninshield, The Younger, Memoir of Samuel Endicott with a Genealogy of his Descendants, Boston, Massachusetts: Privately printed (1924), 98.
  • ¹³ Peabody, Selim Hobart, Peabody (Paybody, Pabody, Pabodie) Genealogy, Boston, Massachusetts: Charles H. Pope, Publisher (1909), 39, 73-74.
  • ¹⁴ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 1, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1998), 76-77.
  • ¹⁵ Wikipedia, "Joseph Peabody", (accessed 09/17/2014).
  • ¹⁶ Wikipedia, "William Crowninshield Endicott", (accessed 09/17/2014).

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