Roxana Peck

about 1791–1 August 1829 (Age 38)
Cheshire, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

The Life Summary of Roxana

When Roxana Peck was born about 1791, in Cheshire, New Haven, Connecticut, United States, her father, Dea. John Peck, was 30 and her mother, Merab Moss, was 30. She married John Barnes on 25 October 1821, in United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She died on 1 August 1829, in Connecticut, United States, at the age of 39, and was buried in Saint Peters Church Cemetery, Cheshire, New Haven, Connecticut, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Barnes
1795–1864
Roxana Peck
1791–1829
Marriage: 25 October 1821
Louisa Barnes
1823–1901
Isaac Hobart Barnes
1826–1910
James Barnes
1829–1870

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    25 October 1821United States
    • Children

    (3)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (6)

    +1 More Child

    World Events (8)

    1791
    Age 0
    Bill of Rights guarantees individual freedom.
    1791 · The Bill of Rights
    Age 0
    After the Constitution was made, some objections were raised by Anti-Federalists. So, in response ten amendments were discussed and voted on to become The Bill of Rights. These rights were made to clarify and guarantee certain freedoms of residents of the country.
    1802 · Brass is Discovered
    Age 11
    "In 1802, brass was identified in Waterbury, Connecticut. This gave the city the nickname ""The Brass City."" Brass dominated the city and helped to create the city. The motto of the city is Quid Aere Perennius, which means What is more lasting than brass? in Latin."

    Name Meaning

    English: variant of Speake , with loss of initial S- (or perhaps vice versa).English: variant of Peak .English: perhaps occasionally a variant of Petch , itself a variant of Peach .

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

    Possible Related Names

    Pekrul
    Speake

    Sources (11)

    • Roxana Peck, "Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934"
    • Roxanna in entry for Isaac Hobart Barnes, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906"
    • Roxanna in entry for Louisa Barnes, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850"

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