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Joseph Peck 1587–1663

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 15 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 15 trees
Death year and location consistent across 15 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

15 researchers on YourRoots have Joseph Peck in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 8 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 15 independent trees

Researchers connected through Joseph Peck 1587–1663

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Joseph Peck began in 1587 in Beccles, Suffolk, England. Joseph Peck passed away in 1663 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Massachusetts, U.S., Applications of Freemen, 1630-1691

  2. 2
    Immigration U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

  3. 3
    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

  4. 4
    Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700

  5. 5
    Record North America, Family Histories

  6. 6
    Record Colonial Families of the USA

  7. 7
    Church Records Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts

  8. 8
    Census Massachusetts, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

  9. 9
    Record Massachusetts Applications of Freemen, 1630-91

Life Timeline

1587
Birth of Joseph Peck in Beccles, Suffolk, England
Birth
1663
Death of Joseph Peck in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Joseph Peck

This ancestor line traces from Woodmancote, Sussex, England (1405) to Beccles, Suffolk, England (1587) across 8 generations.

Direct Lineage
generations

Frequently Asked Questions

Joseph Peck (1587–1663) was born in Beccles, Suffolk, , England and died in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States. 15 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, 15 researchers on YourRoots have Joseph 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.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Joseph Peck's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Joseph Peck PTP
1587–1663
Beccles, Suffolk, , England
Parents
Robert Peck PTP
1548–1593
Beccles, Suffolk, , England
Helen Babbs PTP
1546–1614
Guildford, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Robert PECK PTP
1607–1648
Beccles, Suffolk, , England
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Joseph Peck's Descendants

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Joseph Peck PTP 1587–1663