Note from Kathleen Peck Probasco: The following report is a compilation of material gathered over many years from various sources. I will be happy to furnish references from my files for any information shown, and also welcome corrections and updates. Please send all correspondence to peckpioneers@hotmail.com.
Joseph PECK (son of Joseph PECK and Abigail BALDWIN) was born 2 Oct 1707 in Milford (New Haven) CT, was christened 9 Apr 1710, and died 31 Mar 1780 in Newtown (Fairfield) CT.
Joseph married Rebecca SHEPHERD 20 Jun 1732 in Newtown (Fairfield) CT. Rebecca was born 1 Nov 1710 in Milford (New Haven) CT, was christened 8 Jul 1711 in First Congregational Society, Milford, and died 31 Oct 1773 in Newtown (Fairfield) CT or Hartford (Hartford) CT. They had the following children:
1. Aaron PECK (1732/3-1804)
2. Violet PECK (1735-1813)
3. Daniel PECK (1736-1776)
4. Grace PECK was born 28 Nov 1738 in Newtown (Fairfield) CT and died in Jun 1771 in Newtown (Fairfield) CT. Grace married Jotham SHERMAN.
5. Rebecca PECK was born 6 Jun 1741 in Newtown (Fairfield) CT and died 11 Jun 1742 in Newtown (Fairfield) CT.
6. John PECK (1743/4-1820)
7. David PECK (1747-1822)
8. Mathew PECK was born 4 Jan 1753 in Newtown (Fairfield) CT and died about 1780.
John PECK (son of Joseph PECK and Abigail BALDWIN) was born 28 Mar 1713 in Milford (New Haven) CT and died 22 Apr 1768 in Newtown (Fairfield) CT.
John married Bethiah BOOTH 8 Nov 1739 in Newtown (Fairfield) CT. Bethiah was born in Jul 1716 in Stratford (Fairfield) CT. They had the following children:
1. Jabez PECK (1740- )
2. Joseph PECK (1742-1796)
3. Asher PECK (1744-1822)
4. Abigail PECK was born 23 Mar 1745/46 in Newtown (Fairfield) CT.
5. Israel PECK (1748-1821)
6. Elnathan PECK was born 30 Sep 1754 and died in Dec 1767.
Moses PECK (son of Joseph PECK and Abigail BALDWIN) was born 28 Dec 1719 in Newtown (Fairfield) CT and died in 1795 or 2 Apr 1808 in Newtown (Fairfield) CT.
Moses married Elizabeth BALDWIN 24 Nov 1748 or 1 Dec 1748 in Newtown (Fairfield) CT. Elizabeth died 25 Dec 1798 in Newtown (Fairfield) CT or Danbury CT. They had the following children:
1. Ruth PECK was born 30 Oct 1749 in Newtown (Fairfield) CT.
2. Abel PECK (1750/51-1830)
3. Enos PECK (1752- )
4. Ann PECK (1754-1844)
5. Mary PECK was born 28 Jun 1755 in Newtown (Fairfield) CT.
6. Coziah PECK was born 19 Aug 1756 in Newtown (Fairfield) CT.
7. Hezekiah PECK (1758- )
8. Caleb PECK was born 9 Aug 1760 in Newtown (Fairfield) CT and was buried in Green Haven (Dutchess) NY. Caleb married Abbie GRIFFIN. Abbie was buried in Green Haven NY.
9. Betty PECK was born 11 Jan 1762 in Newtown (Fairfield) CT.
10. Daniel PECK (1763-1833)
11. Lois PECK was born 26 Jan 1765 in Newtown (Fairfield) CT.
12. Esther PECK was born 26 Oct 1766 in Newtown (Fairfield) CT.
13. Sarah/Lara PECK was born 26 Apr 1768 in Newtown (Fairfield) CT.
14. Nathan PECK was born 15 Sep 1769 in Newtown (Fairfield) CT and died 6 Dec 1769.
15. Nathan PECK (1771- )
John PECK (son of Jeremiah PECK and Hannah FISK) was born 9 Dec 1718 in Milford (New Haven) CT.
John married Sarah PLATT 15 Feb 1750/51 in Milford (New Haven) CT. They had the following children:
1. Sarah PECK was born 15 Oct 1751. Sarah married -- ANDREWS.
2. Mehitable PECK was born 15 Feb 1753. Mehitable married David CAMP.
3. John PECK (1755-1831)
4. Joseph PECK (1757-1829)
Jeremiah PECK (son of Jeremiah PECK and Hannah FISK) was born 12 Jan 1720/21 in Milford (New Haven) CT and died 17 Mar 1786 in Watertown (Litchfield) CT.
Jeremiah married Frances PLATT 26 Oct 1743 in Milford (New Haven) CT. Frances was born 13 Feb 1716/17 in or 23 Apr 1717 Milford (New Haven) CT and died 16 Oct 1794 in Watertown (Litchfield) CT. They had the following children:
1. Jeremiah PECK (1744-1835)
2. Content PECK was born 30 May 1747 in Milford (New Haven) CT and died 28 Aug 1773 in Waterbury (New Haven) CT.
3. Isaac PECK was born 9 Feb 1748/49 in Milford (New Haven) CT and died 28 Sep 1775. Cause of death: Drowned while with the "army of the Revolution."
4. Simeon PECK (1752-1826)
5. Comfort PECK was born 17 Jan 1755 in Waterbury (New Haven) CT and died 28 Nov 1776.
6. Abigail Pratt PECK was born 16 May 1757 in Waterbury (New Haven) CT. Abigail married Elijah BIRGE 26 Sep 1783 in Watertown (Litchfield) CT.
7. Benjamin PECK was born 28 Apr 1760 and died 24 Oct 1776. Cause of death: Camp distemper while in the army.
Phineas PECK (son of Jeremiah PECK and Hannah FISK) was born 10 Apr 1723 and died 28 Jan 1803.
Phineas first married Deborah CLARK 18 Feb 1745/46. Deborah was born about 1718, was christened 20 Apr 1718, and died 15 Jun 1789. They had the following children:
1. Phineas PECK (1746/47-1776)
2. Samuel Fiske PECK (1750-1835)
3. Deborah PECK was born 3 Oct 1752 in Milford (New Haven) CT and died 2 Feb 1786 in Woodbridge (New Haven) CT. Deborah married Nathan PLATT 23 Jun 1774 in Woodbridge (New Haven) CT. Nathan was born 20 Oct 1750 in Milford (New Haven) CT and died 7 Oct 1813 in Woodbridge (New Haven) CT.
4. Zenas PECK (1755-1788)
5. Naomi PECK was born 8 May 1758 in Milford (New Haven) CT and died 5 Oct 1818 in New Milford (Litchfield) CT. Naomi married Stephen HINE 19 Jun 1782 in Woodbridge (New Haven) CT. Stephen was born 13 Feb 1754 and died 27 Feb 1833 in Milford (New Haven) CT.
6. Bazeleel PECK (1761-1836)
7. Anon PECK (1763-1788)
Phineas second married Susanna SMITH. Susanna was born 20 Sep 1736 in New Haven (New Haven) CT, died 22 Nov 1810, and was buried in Meriden (New Haven) CT.
Samuel PECK (son of Samuel PECK and Martha CLARK) was born 21 May 1716 in Milford (New Haven) CT and died 30 Dec 1801 in Milford (New Haven) CT.
Samuel married Hannah JENNINGS 18 Aug 1735 in Milford (New Haven) CT. Hannah was born 13 Dec 1717 in Fairfield (Fairfield) CT and died 24 Aug 1783 in Milford (New Haven) CT. They had the following children:
1. Samuel PECK (1736-1822)
2. Michael PECK (1738-1825)
3. Sarah PECK. Sarah married Mansfield STONE.
4. Mehitable PECK. Mehitable married Nehemiah LEWIS.
Job PECK (son of Samuel PECK and Martha CLARK) was born 15 Sep 1720 in Milford (New Haven) CT, was christened 18 Sep 1720 in First Congregational Society, Milford, and died 9 Sep 1782 in Stratford (Fairfield) CT.
Job married Betsey JUDSON 31 Jul 1744 in Stratford (Fairfield) CT. Betsey was born 25 Sep 1725 in Stratford (Fairfield) CT and died 21 Dec 1780 in Stratford (Fairfield) CT. They had the following children:
1. Sarah PECK was born 27 Jul 1745. Sarah married Andrew CURTISS.
2. John PECK (1747-1830)
3. Judson PECK (1749-1832)
4. Josiah PECK was born 15 Oct 1751.
5. Job PECK (1753-1797)
6. Betsey PECK was born 7 Jun 1756 and died in 1800. Betsey married David THOMPSON.
7. James PECK was born 17 Mar 1759 and died in Sep 1779.
8. Johanna PECK was born 2 Mar 1761 and died 24 Dec 1782. Johanna married J. BETTS.
9. Phineas PECK was born 25 Jul 1764 and died in Sep 1765.
10. Phebe PECK was born 24 Apr 1768 and died in Stratford (Fairfield) CT. Phebe married Elnathan WHEELER in Oct 1787 in Stratford (Fairfield) CT. Elnathan was born in 1740.
Nathan PECK (son of Samuel PECK and Martha CLARK) was born in 1724 or 1727 in Milford (New Haven) CT, was christened in Jan 1726/27 in First Congregational Society, Milford, and died in 1784.
Nathan married Tabitha BEERS 12 Sep 1750 in Stratford (Fairfield) CT. Tabitha was born about 1732 in Stratford (Fairfield) CT and was christened in Jul 1732 in Stratford (Fairfield) CT. They had the following children:
1. Josiah PECK (1751-1821)
2. Mary PECK was born 1 Sep 1753.
3. Martha PECK was born in Oct 1755.
4. Martha PECK was born in Jan 1759.
5. Nathan PECK was christened in Apr 1762.
6. Nathan PECK was christened in Mar 1774.
Henry PECK (son of Ephraim PECK and Sarah FORD) was born 14 Apr 1719 in Newtown (Fairfield) CT and died 20 Mar 1796 in Newtown (Fairfield) CT.
Henry first married Ann SMITH 23 Dec 1755 in Newtown (Fairfield) CT or Brookfield (Fairfield) CT. Ann was born 12 Mar 1733/34 in Milford (New Haven) CT, was christened 17 Mar 1733/34 in First Congregational Society, Milford, and died in 1758 in Newtown (Fairfield) CT. They had the following child:
1. Zalmon PECK (1758-1812)
Henry second married Hannah FRENCH 6 Aug 1765. Hannah was born in 1719. They had the following children:
2. Lemuel PECK was born 3 Apr 1766 in Newtown (Fairfield) CT and died 22 Sep 1839 in Newtown (Fairfield) CT. Lemuel first married Amy/Amey PECK, daughter of Jabez PECK and Abiah "Abi" SANFORD. Amy/Amey was born 30 Jan 1766 in Newtown (Fairfield) CT and died 11 Sep 1810. Lemuel second married Mary /GRIFFIN GRIFFEN.
3. Mercy PECK (1767- )
4. Hannah PECK (1770-bef 1833)
5. Andrew PECK (1773-1826)
6. Samuel PECK (1775-1817)
Ephraim PECK (son of Ephraim PECK and Sarah FORD) was born 21 May 1721 in Newtown (Fairfield) CT and died 21 Jul 1801 in Newtown (Fairfield) CT.
Ephraim married Sarah PORTER about 1740. Sarah was born about 1723 and died 2 Apr 1809 in Newtown (Fairfield) CT. They had the following children:
1. Shadrach PECK (1740/41- )
2. Enoch PECK (1743-1814)
3. Sarah PECK was born 24 Jul 1746 in Newtown (Fairfield) CT.
4. Nathan PECK (1748/49-1816)
5. Eli PECK (1751- )
6. Levirus PECK (1753-1810)
7. Anna PECK was born 20 Apr 1756 in Newtown (Fairfield) CT.
8. Isaac PECK (1758-1856)
9. Mabel PECK was born 17 Feb 1761 in Newtown (Fairfield) CT.
10. Ephraim PECK (1766-1842)
Gideon PECK (son of Ephraim PECK and Sarah FORD) was born 2 Jul 1725 in Newtown (Fairfield) CT and died 7 Feb 1790 in Danbury (Fairfield) CT.
Gideon married Abiah SMITH 28 Jan 1751/52 in Newtown (Fairfield) CT. Abiah was born 28 Sep 1728 in Milford (New Haven) CT and died 15 Jul 1819 in Newtown (Fairfield) CT. They had the following children:
1. George PECK (1752-1831)
2. Oliver PECK (1754-1810)
3. Levi PECK (1758-1836)
4. Anna Smith PECK was born 16 Mar 1760 in Newtown (Fairfield) CT. Anna married Samuel BEERS.
5. Abiah PECK was born 31 Mar 1762 in Newtown (Fairfield) CT and died about 1846 in IL. Abiah married David BRISTOL in Newtown (Fairfield) CT. David was born in 1759 in Newtown (Fairfield) CT and died in 1833 in Whitehall (Washington) NY.
6. Gideon PECK ( -1824)
7. Abner PECK (abt 1772-1844)
8. Mary PECK was born in Newtown (Fairfield) CT. Mary married -- BEERS.
9. Currence PECK was born in Newtown (Fairfield) CT.
10. Amarillis PECK (1764-1785)
Ebenezer PECK (son of Ephraim PECK and Sarah FORD) was born 2 Jul 1727 in Newtown (Fairfield) CT and died 26 Jul 1805 in Newtown (Fairfield) CT.
Ebenezer married Sarah BOOTH 13 Mar 1757 in Newtown (Fairfield) CT. They had the following children:
1. Truman PECK was born 13 Jan 1758 and died 28 Jun 1759.
2. Truman PECK was born 22 Oct 1759.
3. Eunice PECK was born 1 Dec 1761. Eunice married Philo BLACKMAN.
4. Ebenezer PECK.
5. Ammon PECK was born about 1766 and died 6 Mar 1832 in Newtown (Fairfield) CT.
6. James PECK. James married Sarah COBORN.
7. Huldah PECK.
Henry PECK (son of Henry PECK and Ann FORD) was born 7 Dec 1723 in Milford (New Haven) CT, died 4 Oct 1808 in Brookfield Center (Fairfield) CT or Hawleyville CT, and was buried in Land's End. Occupation: Farmer.
Henry first married Rachel LAMBERT 15 May 1751 in Woodbury (Litchfield) CT or Milford (New Haven) CT. Rachel was born 15 Feb 1727/28 in Woodbury (Litchfield) CT and died 29 Jan 1792 in Brookfield (Fairfield) CT. They had the following children:
1. Mary PECK was born 25 Dec 1752 in Brookfield (Fairfield) CT and died 6 Jan 1827 in Danbury (Fairfield) CT. Mary married David JACKSON 7 Mar 1771. David was born 13 Apr 1745 in Brookfield (Fairfield) CT and died 18 Dec 1811 in Danbury (Fairfield) CT.
2. David PECK (1755-1843)
3. Jesse L. PECK was born 31 May 1757 and died 10 May 1773.
4. John PECK (1759 or 1769-1839)
5. Rachel PECK was born 7 Feb 1762 and died 3 Oct 1796 in Brookfield (Fairfield) CT.
6. Henry PECK (1766-1834)
7. Amos PECK (1769-1835)
Henry second married Abiah SMITH. Abiah was born 28 Sep 1728 in Milford (New Haven) CT and died 15 Jul 1819 in Newtown (Fairfield) CT.
Benjamin PECK (son of Henry PECK and Ann FORD) was born 16 Nov 1726 in Milford (New Haven) CT and died 12 Oct 1803 in Milford (New Haven) CT.
Benjamin married Mary/Sarah SMITH 21 Nov 1764 in Milford (New Haven) CT. Mary/Sarah was born 24 Sep 1734 in Milford (New Haven) CT and died 23 Jul 1809 in Milford (New Haven) CT. They had the following children:
1. Abraham PECK (1761- )
2. Benjamin PECK (1764-aft 1852)
3. Sarah "Sally" PECK was born 25 Nov 1765 in Milford (New Haven) CT and died 5 Apr 1826 in Milford (New Haven) CT. Sarah married Stephen GUNN 5 Nov 1794 in Milford (New Haven) CT. Stephen was born in Milford (New Haven) CT and died 6 Nov 1829.
4. Anna PECK was born 12 Mar 1768 in Milford (New Haven) CT and died in Milford (New Haven) CT. Anna married John Prudden STRONG 10 Aug 1790. John was born 12 Aug 1763 in Milford (New Haven) CT.
Nathaniel PECK (son of Nathaniel PECK and Phebe --) was born 9 Oct 1734 in Milford (New Haven) CT and died about 1776 in Hinesburgh (Chittenden) VT.
Nathaniel married Mary FOOT 16 Oct 1760 in Newtown (Fairfield) CT. They had the following children:
1. Elijah PECK (1761-1843)
2. Joel PECK was born 4 Mar 1764. He was married three times.
3. Olla PECK was born 25 Mar 1765.
4. Ezra PECK was born 20 Apr 1770 and died in Potsdam (St. Lawrence) NY.
Heth PECK (son of Heth PECK and Hannah CAMP) was born 29 May 1731 in Milford (New Haven) CT and died 4 Jan 1816.
Heth married Mary SKIDMOR/SCHIDMORE 27 Mar 1760 in Newtown (Fairfield) CT. Mary was born in 1735 and died 6 Oct 1810.They had the following children:
1. Amos PECK.
2. Elnathan PECK ( -1821)
Amiel/Ammiel PECK (son of Heth PECK and Hannah CAMP) was born 24 Jul 1740 in Newtown (Fairfield) CT and died 19 Jul 1829.
Amiel/Ammiel married Hepzibah CAMP 8 Jan 1764 in Brookfield (Fairfield) CT. Hepzibah was born 29 May 1746 in Newtown (Fairfield) CT and died 23 Dec 1835 in Brookfield (Fairfield) CT. They had the following children:
1. Julius PECK (abt 1764-1823)
2. Lemuel PECK. He was the inventor of a corn sheller and fanning mill. Lemuel married Amy SHERMAN. Amy was born 17 Jun 1796 and died in 1848.
3. Chloe PECK. Chloe married Joseph BASSETT.
4. Polly PECK. Polly married Azor RUGGLES.
5. Hannah PECK. Hannah married Cyrus WARNER.
6. Alice PECK was born 2 Jan 1774 in Brookfield (Fairfield) CT. Alice married -- BENNETT.
7. Ammiel PECK.
8. [infant] PECK.
Samuel PECK (son of Heth PECK and Hannah CAMP) was born 20 Aug 1744 in Newtown (Fairfield) CT and died 12 May 1832 in Newtown (Fairfield) CT.
Samuel first married Sarah SKIDMORE. They had the following children:
1. Isaac PECK (1776- )
2. Annis PECK. Annis married Richard BOTSFORD 14 Dec 1797. Richard was born 21 Apr 1773 and died 7 Jan 1837.
3. Clarissa PECK. Clarissa married Benjamin C. GLOVER.
4. David PECK
5. Joanna PECK. Joanna married Gould CURTIS 9 Apr 1815.
Samuel second married Sarah -- BURRETT.
Amos PECK (son of Heth PECK and Hannah CAMP) was born 12 Jan 1746/47 in Newtown (Fairfield) CT.
Amos married Sarah LOBDELL. They had the following children:
1. Amos PECK died in Newtown (Fairfield) CT.
2. Hannah PECK died young.
3. Mary "Polly" PECK was born 8 Mar 1779 and died 29 Oct 1804 in Newtown (Fairfield) CT. Mary married James Beach FAIRMAN 2 Mar 1800. James was born 21 Mar 1772 in Newtown (Fairfield) CT and died 8 Apr 1850.
4. Chloe PECK died young.
5. Andrew PECK died young.
6. Hannah PECK died young.
Zalmon PECK (son of Heth PECK and Hannah CAMP).
Zalmon married Rachel PECK, daughter of David PECK and Isabella NICHOLS. Rachel was born 8 Dec 1779. They had the following children:
1. Sally Ann PECK.
2. Nicholas PECK.
3. Maria PECK.
4. William PECK.
5. Eliza PECK.
6. Garry PECK.
7. Juliette PECK.
Constant PECK (son of Joseph PECK and Elizabeth LEEK) died 10 Apr 1776.
Constant married Susannah --. Susannah died 20 Jul 1775. They had the following children:
1. Hannah PECK was christened 8 Mar 1772.
2. Rachel was christened 1 May 1774 and died 22 Jan 1775.
