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Lydia Peabody 1640–1715

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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.

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Full name consistent across 8 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 8 trees
Death year and location consistent across 8 trees

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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
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  • Descendant's record available
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8 researchers on YourRoots have Lydia Peabody in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 30 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 8 independent trees

Born 30 Aug 1640 · Hampton, Essex, Massachusetts
Died 30 Apr 1715 · Boxford, Essex, Massachusetts
Father Francis Peabody
Mother Lydia Perkins
Spouse Thomas Howlett Jr
Children Alice Howlett, Lydia Ledey Peabody Howlett, Lydia Perley, Mary Howlett, Rebecca Perley, Samuel Howlett, Sarah Perley, Thomas Perley
Siblings Isaac Peabody Sr, John Pabodie Pabody Capt, Joseph Peabody Pabodie, Judith Peabody Pabodie Wood Dorman, William Pabodie Peabody

Researchers connected through Lydia Peabody 1640–1715

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Biography

In 1640, Lydia Peabody entered the world in Hampton, Essex, Massachusetts, born to francis peabody and lydia perkins. Lydia Peabody married thomas howlett jr, thomas perley, and had children including alice howlett, lydia ledey peabody howlett, lydia perley, mary howlett, rebecca perley, samuel howlett, sarah perley, thomas perley. Lydia Peabody passed away in 1715 in Boxford, Essex, Massachusetts.

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Life Timeline

1640
Birth of Lydia Peabody in Hampton, Essex, Massachusetts
Birth
1715
Death of Lydia Peabody in Boxford, Essex, Massachusetts
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Lydia Peabody

This ancestor line traces from Toucy, Yonne, Bourgogne, FRANCE (1025) to Hampton, Rockingham Co., NH, USA (1640) across 30 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Lydia Peabody (1640–1715) was born in Hampton, Essex, Massachusetts and died in Boxford, Essex, Massachusetts. 8 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, 8 researchers on YourRoots have Lydia 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 30 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Lydia Peabody's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Lydia Peabody PTP
1640–1715
Hampton, Essex, Massachusetts
Parents
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Grandparents
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Lydia Peabody's Descendants

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Lydia Peabody PTP 1640–1715 m. Thomas Perley PTP 1668–1745
  1. 1. Thomas Perley PTP 1668–1745