Who was Clement Peckham?

Clement Peckham (1721–1766) was born in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States and died in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Clement Peckham 1721–1766

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C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 20 May 1721 · Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Died 06 SEP 1766 · Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Father Isaac Peckham

Mother Barbara Phillips

Siblings Benjamin Peckham, Isaac Peckham, John Peckham, Philip Peckham, Ruth Peckham, Sarah Peckham, Stephen Peckham

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Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Peckham

Barbara Phillips

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Children

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Biography

The story of Clement Peckham began in 1721 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States. Clement Peckham passed away in 1766 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.

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1721

Birth of Clement Peckham in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Birth

1766

Death of Clement Peckham in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Clement Peckham

This ancestor line traces from England (1475) to Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States (1721) across 8 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Clement Peckham (1721–1766) was born in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States and died in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Clement in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 8 generations of this lineage geographically.
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