Brief Life History of Harriet Louisa
When Harriet Louisa Waldo was born on 23 September 1860, in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, United States, her father, Elderkin Waldo, was 36 and her mother, Harriet L. Lyon, was 33. She married Byron Wilbur Peck on 20 April 1891, in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Killingly, Windham, Connecticut, United States in 1880. She died on 14 August 1912, in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States, at the age of 51, and was buried in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (10)
- Harriett Peck in household of Byron W Peck, "United States Census, 1910"
- Harriet L. Waldo Peck, "Connecticut, Deaths, 1640-1955"
- Harriet L. Waldo in entry for Walter Arthur Peck, "Connecticut, Deaths, 1640-1955"
Spouse and Children
1865–1926 Male
1860–1912 Female
Children (1)
1894–1968 Male
Parents and Siblings
1824–1900 Male
1826–1900 Female
Siblings (2)
1851–1918 Male
1860–1912 Female
World Events (8)
1863
Age 3
1868 · Land in Groton Given to US Navy for Navy Station
Age 8
1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii
Age 15
Name Meaning
English: variant of Walthall . Compare Scottish Waldie .
German: habitational name from any of several places in Pomerania and Brandenburg called Waldow. This surname is very rare in Germany.
History: Cornelius Waldo was living in Ipswich, MA, in 1647. Samuel Waldo (1695–1759) was born in Boston and became a land speculator in ME.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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