Brief Life History of Weld
When Weld Pecker was born on 24 July 1802, in Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, his father, William Pecker, was 43 and his mother, Hannah Sawyer, was 37. He died on 19 July 1869, in Lowell Junction, Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, at the age of 66.
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Family Time Line
Sources (2)
- Weld Pecker, "Massachusetts, Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
- Weld Pecker, "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915"
Parents and Siblings
1758–1820 Male
1765–1828 Female
Siblings (15)
1783–1863 Female
1784–1821 Female
1786–1863 Female
1786– Female
1789–1871 Female
+10 More Children
World Events (7)
1803
Age 1
1803 · The U.S doubles in size
Age 1
1820 · Making States Equal
Age 18
Name Meaning
English: (i) occupational name from Middle English pek(ke) + -er, for someone who made, sold, or used vessels measuring a peck; see Peck . (ii) nickname, possibly from a derivative of Middle English pekken ‘to peck, snap up’, perhaps used for someone of acquisitive habits.
Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016
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