Edward Peas Duzette

Brief Life History of Edward Peas

When Edward Peas Duzette was born on 24 January 1812, in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, his father, Philemon Duzette, was 29 and his mother, Elizabeth Jane King, was 29. He married Eliza Ann Cowan on 31 January 1839, in Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 daughters. He lived in Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1850 and Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1860. He registered for military service in 1852. He died on 9 December 1873, in Rockville, Washington, Utah, United States, at the age of 61, and was buried in Rockville Cemetery, Rockville, Washington, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Edward Peas Duzette
1812–1873
Mary Adeline Ewing
1833–1913
Marriage: 18 August 1852
Alfaretta Matilda Duzette
1854–1906
Esther Minerva Duzette
1856–1869
Margie Jeanette Duzette
1857–1931
Adeline Ursella Duzette
1859–1941
Edward Hanmer Duzett
1861–1941
Rachel Vilate Duzette
1864–1878
Huldah Louiza Duzette
1865–1867

Sources (83)

  • Edward P Duzette, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Edward Pease Duzette, "BillionGraves Index"
  • Edward P Duzett in entry for Mary Adaline Ewing, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970"

World Events (8)

1819 · Panic! of 1819

With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years. 

1827

Historical Boundaries: 1827: Hancock, Illinois, United States

1830 · The Second Great Awakening

Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.

Name Meaning

Americanized form of French Duquette .

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

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Life Sketch of Margie Jeanette Duzette Terry

This life sketch was originally titled "Short Sketch of the life of Grandmother Terry (mother's mother)" The original author is unknown. This life sketch was found among the papers of her granddaugh …

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