Brief Life History of David
When David Peacock was born on 2 February 1768, in Burlington, New Jersey, United States, his father, Adonijah Peacock, was 43 and his mother, Elizabeth Springer, was 32. He married Sarah Hollinshead on 14 June 1801, in Burlington, New Jersey, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 daughters. He died on 25 August 1822, in Vincetown, Southampton Township, Burlington, New Jersey, United States, at the age of 54.
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- David Peacock, "New Jersey, County Marriages, 1682-1956"
- David Peacock in entry for David B. Peacock, "New Jersey Deaths and Burials, 1720-1988"
- David Peacock, "New Jersey, County Marriages, 1682-1956"
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1775
Historcal Boundaries: 1775: Burlington, New Jersey, United States
1776
Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
1783 · A Free America
The Revolutionary War ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris which gave the new nation boundries on which they could expand and trade with other countries without any problems.
Name Meaning
English: from Middle English pecock, pacok, pocok, Old English pēacocc ‘peacock’. It could be used as a personal name or as a nickname for one ‘as proud as a peacock’. Compare Paw , Pay . This surname is widespread in England and southern Scotland, and is also established in Ireland. Compare Pea .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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