When Joseph Augustine Peck was born on 4 April 1830, in North Danville, Danville, Caledonia, Vermont, United States, his father, Martin Horton Peck, was 23 and his mother, Susan Caroline Clough, was 26. He married Ann Miller on 17 May 1857, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 8 daughters. He lived in El Dorado, California, United States in 1850. He died on 27 March 1916, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 85, and was buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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The Anti-Slavery Society of Vermont was established in 1834. 100 people from different towns were at the first meeting, with the intent to abolish slavery.
Historical Boundaries: 1848: Mexican Cession, United States 1850: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States 1868: Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Salt Lake, Utah, United States
The Fort Tejon earthquake, on January 9, 1857, registered at 7.9, making it one of the largest earthquakes ever recorded in the United States. Only two people were killed, largely due to the sparse population in the area where the earthquake occurred. As a result of the large scale shaking, the Kern River was turned upstream and fish were stranded miles from Tulare Lake as the waters were rocked so far from its banks.
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 NamesJoseph Augustus Peck was born April 4, 1830 in Danville, Caledonia Co., Vermont. He was the second son born to Martin Horton Peck and Susan Caroline Clough (Cluff). They were parents of seven sons. Wh …
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