Pioneers of St. Clair County, Michigan - Person Sheet
Pioneers of St. Clair County, Michigan - Person Sheet
NameBenjamin PECKHAM
Birth9 Jun 1684, Newport, Newport, Rhode Island650,1270
Death17691270 Age: 84
Probate21 Jun 17691271 Age: 85
ResidenceSouth Kingston, Rhode Island650
FatherJohn PECKHAM (~1645-~1712)
Individual Notes
• 9th of 11 children.1270

• Benjamin Peckham removed to Kingston, R. I., probably soon after his marriage, as the births of his children are all recorded in that town.1271
Spouses
Birth1686/7, Jamestown, Newport, Rhode Island650,823
Death1761, South Kingstown?, Washington, Rhode Island821 Age: 74
FatherGov. Caleb CARR (1657-1690)
MotherPhilippa GREENE (1658-1703)
Individual Notes
• Daughter of Gov. Caleb and Philippa (Greene) Carr of Jamestown, R. I. She was a granddaughter of Gov. John Greene. Her sister was the wife of Thomas Paine.1270
Marriage23 Sep 1708, Jamestown, Newport, Rhode Island632,650,821,1270
Family Notes
• 8 children.650
ChildrenTimothy (1737-1812)
Last Modified 1 May 2023Created 19 May 2025 using Reunion 14 for Macintosh
Updated 19 May 2025
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