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Rev. John Peckham 1595–1681

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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.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 7 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 7 trees
Death year and location consistent across 7 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)
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7 researchers on YourRoots have Rev. Peckham in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 7 independent trees

Born 8 Apr 1595 · Boxgrove, Sussex, England
Died 5 Jan 1681 · Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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Biography

In 1595, Rev. John Peckham entered the world in Boxgrove, Sussex, England, born to henry peckham sir and elizabeth badger lady. Rev. John Peckham married eleanor craft, eleanor weaver, mary clarke, and had children including mary clarke peckham. Rev. John Peckham passed away in 1681 in Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.

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

Life Timeline

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Birth of Rev. John Peckham in Boxgrove, Sussex, England
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Death of Rev. John Peckham in Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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Oldest Ancestor Line from Rev. Peckham

This ancestor line traces from England (1480) to Boxgrove, Sussex, England (1595) across 5 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Rev. Peckham (1595–1681) was born in Boxgrove, Sussex, England and died in Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island, United States. 7 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, 7 researchers on YourRoots have Rev. 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 5 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.

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Rev. Peckham's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Rev. John Peckham PTP
1595–1681
Boxgrove, Sussex, England
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Rev. Peckham's Descendants

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Rev. John Peckham PTP 1595–1681