Brief Life History of Peleg
When Peleg Eldred was born about 1789, in Jamestown, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, his father, John Eldred, was 34 and his mother, Mehitable Lawton, was 31. He married Ann "Nancy" Perry about 1809, in Rhode Island, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He died on 20 April 1860, in his hometown, at the age of 72, and was buried in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.
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- Peleg Eldred, "Rhode Island Town Deaths Index, 1639-1932"
- Peleg Eldred, "Prisoners of War, 1715-1947"
- Peleg Eldred, "Rhode Island Deaths and Burials, 1802-1950"
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1789
George Washington elected first president of United States.
1790 · 13th State
On May 29, 1790, Rhode Island becomes the last of the original 13 colonies to become a state.
1808
Atlantic slave trade abolished.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Aldred . This form of the surname is widespread in eastern England, especially in Essex.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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