Francis PEABODY

Born

12 February 1721 , Boxford, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Died

27 October 1771 , Maugerville, Sunbury, New Brunswick, Canada

Francis married Mary BROWN 18 November 1742 in Sunbury, New Brunswick, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mary BROWN was born 12 December 1725 in Boxford, Province of Massachusetts Bay. Mary died 24 October 1771 in Maugerville, Sunbury, New Brunswick, Canada. Mary was the child of Caleb BROWN and Elizabeth JEWETT .

Parents & Family of Francis PEABODY

Parents of Francis PEABODY

Father

Stephen PEABODY

Mother

Hannah SWAN

Grandparents of Francis PEABODY

Paternal grandparents

William PEABODY Hannah HALE

Maternal grandparents

Richard SWAN Hannah STOREY

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Francis PEABODY

Francis PEABODY married

Mary BROWN
Marriage date: 18 November 1742
Marriage place: Sunbury, New Brunswick, Canada
Mary BROWN was the child of Caleb BROWN and Elizabeth JEWETT

Children of Francis PEABODY and Mary BROWN

Hannah PEABODY

Born: 14 August 1750, Boxford, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 25 September 1840, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada

Married: James SIMONDS 9 November 1767

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Birth — 1721
12 February 1721
Boxford, Province of Massachusetts Bay

1742 Marriage / Partner
Francis PEABODY and Mary BROWN 18 November 1742, Sunbury, New Brunswick, Canada

He was 21 years old.

1750 Birth of Child
Hannah PEABODY was born 14 August 1750, Boxford, Massachusetts, USA

Francis was 29 years old.

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

Death — 1771
27 October 1771
Maugerville, Sunbury, New Brunswick, Canada
He died at the age of 50.

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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)

1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state