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Deacon Peleg Wadsworth 1715–1799 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 August 1715

Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 28 July 1799

Death Location: Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: John Wadsworth

Mother: Mercy Wiswall

Spouse(s): LUSANNA Sampson

Children(s): Peleg Wadsworth, Cephas Wadsworth, Zilpah Wadsworth

In 1715, Deacon Peleg Wadsworth entered the world in Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to John Wadsworth And Mercy Wiswall. Deacon Peleg Wadsworth married Lusanna Sampson, and had children including Cephas Wadsworth, Peleg Wadsworth, Zilpah Wadsworth. Deacon Peleg Wadsworth passed away in 1799 in Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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  • In 1715, Deacon Peleg Wadsworth entered the world in Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to John Wadsworth And Mercy Wiswall.
  • Deacon Peleg Wadsworth married Lusanna Sampson, and had children including Cephas Wadsworth, Peleg Wadsworth, Zilpah Wadsworth.
  • Deacon Peleg Wadsworth passed away in 1799 in Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Deacon Wadsworth's Ancestors

Self
Deacon Wadsworth
1715–1799
Birth Place: Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
John Wadsworth
1672–1750
Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Mercy Wiswall
1680–1716
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Rev. (Ichabod) Wiswall
1637–1700
Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Priscilla Pabodie
1653–1724
Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William Pabodie
1620–1707
Elizabeth Alden
1623–1717
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John GREAT-GRANDFATHER
1599–1687
Priscilla DNA
1601–1688

Deacon Wadsworth's Descendants

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Deacon (Peleg) Wadsworth (29 August 1715–28 July 1799) m. LUSANNA Sampson (30 Apr 1720–20 Jul 1788)
  1. 1. Peleg Wadsworth 1748–1829 m. Elizabeth Bartlett 1753–1825
    1. 1. Zilpah Longfellow 1778–1851 m. Stephen (LONGFELLOW IV was a U.S. Representative from) Maine 1775–1849
      1. 1. Henry (Wadsworth LONGFELLOW was an American poet and) educator 1807–1882 m. Frances (Elizabeth) Appleton 1817–1861 m. Mary (Storer) Potter 1812–1835
        1. 1. Charles (Appleton Longfellow) Author 1844–1893
        2. 2. Ernest (Wadsworth Longfellow was an American) artist 1845–1921
        3. 3. Edith Longfellow 1853–1915 m. Richard (Henry Dana, Esq) III 1851–1931
        4. 4. Alice (Mary Longfellow was a philanthropist and) preservationist 1850–1928
        5. 5. Anne (Allegra) Longfellow 1855–1934 m. Joseph (Gilbert) Thorp 1852–1931
        6. 6. Fanny Longfellow 1847–1848
      2. 2. Alexander (Wadsworth) LONGFELLOW 1814–1901
      3. 3. Anne (LONGFELLOW) PIERCE 1810–1901 m. George (Washington) Pierce 1805–1835
        1. 1. Lewis Pierce 1834–
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Wadsworth) LONGFELLOW 1808–1829
      5. 5. Stephen (V) LONGFELLOW 1805–1850
      6. 6. Samuel (LONGFELLOW was an American clergyman and hymn) writer 1892–1892
    2. 2. Capt (Charles Lee) Wadsworth 1776–1848
    3. 3. John Wadsworth 1781–1860
    4. 4. Elizabeth Wadsworth 1779–1802
  2. 2. Cephas Wadsworth 1743–1819
  3. 3. Zilpah Wadsworth 1746–1778

Deacon Wadsworth's Timeline

2 Records

1715
29 August 1715
Birth of Deacon Peleg Wadsworth in Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1799
28 July 1799
Age 84
Death of Deacon Peleg Wadsworth in Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 August 1715
    Event Place: Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 July 1799
    Event Place: Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

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