Peck Family in Pakenham


The following entries are Peck family baptisms, marriages, and burials recorded in the Pakenham (Suffolk) parish records from 1563 until 1876. Early records are often incomplete or illegible.

Baptismal Records

Dates in parentheses are birth dates.
Surname   Forename     Parents                                  Date

Peck      William      Thomas & Susanna                         27 Apr 1766
Peck      Thomas       Thomas & Mary                            14 Dec 1777
Peck      John         Thomas & Mary                            13 Mar 1779
Peck      William      Thomas & Mary                            29 Mar 1780
Peck      Mary Ann     John & Mary                              15 Apr 1781
Peck      James        Thomas & Mary                            10 Mar 1782
Peck      Elizabeth    John & Mary                              30 Oct 1783
Peck      James        James & Frances                           2 May 1797
Peck      Harriet      James & Anne                             20 Mar 1799
Peck      Amos         James & Frances                          23 May 1801
Peck      Samuel       John & Susan                            (26 Aug 1807)
                                                                20 Sep 1807
Peck      Mary Ann     John & Susanna (Favis)                  ( 2 Jun 1810)
                                                                15 Jul 1810
Peck      William      John & Susanna (Favis)                  ( 2 Jun 1810)
                                                                15 Jul 1810
Peck      John         John, labourer, & Susan                  24 Oct 1813
Peck      Robert       William, labourer, & Alice               15 May 1814
Peck      James        James, thatcher, & Sophia (Rushbrook)     6 Jan 1817
Peck      Harelina     James, thatcher, & Sophia                14 Jun 1818
Peck      Amos         John, labourer, & Susan                  19 Jul 1818
Peck      Henry        John, labourer, & Susan                  19 Jul 1818
Peck      Elizabeth    Robert, labourer, & Sarah                 7 Nov 1819
Peck      Elizabeth    James, thatcher, & Sophia                 5 Dec 1819
Peck      Richard      James, thatcher, & Sophia                25 Dec 1821
Peck      George       James, thatcher, & Sophia                20 Jul 1823
Peck      William      Robert, labourer, & Sarah                24 Aug 1823
Peck      Alfred       James, thatcher, & Sophia                11 Sep 1825
Peck      Ellen        Robert, labourer, & Sarah                30 Apr 1836
Peck      Laura        James, thatcher, & Sophia                14 Sep 1834
Peck      Susannah     Samuel, labourer, & Eunice                6 May 1838
Peck      James        Mary, from Ixworth                       15 Jul 1838
Peck      James        William, labourer, & Susan               30 Aug 1840
Peck      Amanda       James, thatcher, & Sophia                27 Sep 1840
Peck      Frances      James, thatcher, & Sophia                27 Sep 1840
Peck      Theresa      James, thatcher, & Sophia                27 Sep 1840
Peck      Harry        James, thatcher, & Sophia                20 Feb 1842
Peck      Laura        Ellen                                    19 Jul 1842
Peck      Henry        William, labourer, & Susan               24 Dec 1843
Peck      Caroline     Henry, labourer, & Ann                   28 Sep 1845
Peck      Charles      William, labourer, & Susan               15 Feb 1846
Peck      Virginia     Alfred & Susan, thatcher                  5 Jun 1847
Peck      Eliza        Henry, labourer, & Ann                   25 Dec 1847
Peck      George       Amos, labourer, & Martha                 18 Mar 1849
Peck      Emma         Henry, labourer, & Ann                   26 Aug 1849
Peck      Jane         William, labourer, & Susan                1 Sep 1850
Peck      Sarah        Henry, labourer, & Ann                   20 Mar 1851
Peck      James        Amos, labourer, & Martha                  6 Jul 1851
Peck      Robert       William, labourer, & Susan                7 Sep 1851
Peck      Richard      Alfred, thatcher, & Susan                30 Mar 1852
Peck      Walter       Henry, labourer, & Ann                    4 Jul 1852
Peck      Samuel       Samuel, labourer, & Eliza                 3 Apr 1853
Peck      Martha       Amos, labourer, & Martha                  6 Nov 1853
Peck      Anna Ellen   Henry, labourer, & Ann                    7 May 1854
Peck      Sarah Ann    William, labourer, & Susan                7 Jan 1855
Peck      George       William, labourer, & Susan                7 Oct 1855
Peck      Rose Anne    William, labourer, & Susan                6 Jun 1858
Peck      Susan        Samuel, labourer, & Eliza                 4 Sep 1859
Peck      Ruth Anna    Laura                                    28 Mar 1860
Peck      Harry        Samuel, labourer, & Eliza                 5 Aug 1860
Peck      William      William, labourer, & Susan                3 Oct 1860
Peck      Harry        Amos, labourer, & Martha                  1 Sep 1861
Peck      Fanny        William, labourer, & Susan                2 Nov 1862
Peck      Susan        Amos, labourer, & Martha                  3 Jul 1864
Peck      John         Samuel, labourer, & Eliza                 2 Oct 1864
Peck      Charley      Moses, thatcher, & Ann                    2 Apr 1865
          Rushbrook
Peck      Edward       Moses, thatcher, & Ann                   25 Nov 1866
Peck      Mary Emily   James, shoemaker and book treweller, &    6 Jan 1867
                       Charlotte, from London
Peck      Elizabeth    Alfred, thatcher, & Susan                27 Feb 1868
Peck      Robert       Caroline Emma                            16 Nov 1868
Peck      Mary Amelia  Charles, labourer, & Eliza                5 Dec 1868
Peck      Frederic     Moses, thatcher, & Ann                    6 Dec 1868
          Stedman
Peck      Harry        Alfred, thatcher, & Susan                15 Sep 1869
Peck      George       Harry, labourer, & Emma Amelia            1 May 1870
          Joseph
Peck      Charles      Charles, labourer, & Eliza                3 Sep 1871
          William
Peck      Louisa Mary  Moses, thatcher, & Ann                    3 Dec 1871
Peck      Harry        Henry, labourer, & Emma Amelia           27 Nov 1872
                       baptised privately
Peck      Herbert      Caroline Emma, baptised privately        18 Mar 1873
          William
Peck      Susan Annie  Jane, servant                            27 Apr 1873
Peck      Louisa       Laura                                     1 May 1873
Peck      Herbert      Charles, labourer, & Eliza                3 May 1874
Peck      Anna Eliza   Henry, labourer, & Emma Amelia           10 May 1874
Peck      Rosalie      Moses, thatcher, & Ann                    7 Jun 1874
          Frances
Peck      William      James, labourer, & Miriam                13 Jun 1875
          James
Peck      Louisa Jane  Henry, labourer, & Emma Amelia            5 Sep 1875

Marriage Records

Surname   Forename     Spouse      Notes                        Date

Peake     George       Janne                                    25 Apr 1614
                       Franke

Peck      Thomas       Mary        Both were single and from    19 Aug 1777
                       Andrews     Pakenham. Groom was
                                   illiterate. Banns:
                                   3, 10, 17 August 1777.

Peck      Anne         John        Both were single,            13 Oct 1807
                       Plummer     illiterate, and from
                                   Pakenham. Witness:
                                   Thomas Peck. Banns:
                                   16, 23, 30 August 1807.

Peck      William      Ellis       Both were single,            15 Jun 1813
                       Jolly       illiterate, and from
                                   Pakenham. Witness: Robert
                                   Peck. Banns.

Peck      James        Sophia      Both were single and from    12 Dec 1816
                       Rushbrook   Pakenham. Bride was
                                   illiterate. Witness:
                                   Harriat Peck. Banns.

Peck      Harriot      Thomas      Both were single and from     8 Dec 1817
                       Nunn        Pakenham. Witness: Amos
                                   Peck.

Peck      Elizabeth    George      Both were single and from     6 Oct 1837
                       Miller      Pakenham. Groom was a
                                   labourer. Bride was 20.
                                   Fathers: Robert Peck,
                                   labourer; Thomas Miller,
                                   labourer. Banns:
                                   17, 24, 30 September 1837.

Peck      William      Susan       Both were single and from    14 Jun 1840
                       Venfs       Pakenham. Groom was an
                                   illiterate labourer. 
                                   Fathers: John Peck,
                                   labourer; Joseph Venfs,
                                   gardener. Banns:
                                   19, 26 April and
                                   3 May 1840. 

Peck      Sophia       John        Both were single,             2 Dec 1843
                       Miller      illiterate, and from
                                   Pakenham. Groom was a
                                   labourer. Fathers:
                                   Robert Peck, labourer;
                                   Thomas Miller, labourer.
                                   Witness: William Peck.
                                   Banns: 29 October and
                                   5, 12 November 1843.

Peck      Mary         James       Both were single,             1 Oct 1844
                       Marsh       illiterate, and from
                                   Pakenham. Groom was 22 and
                                   a labourer. Bride was 33.
                                   Fathers: John Peck,
                                   labourer; John Marsh,
                                   labourer. Banns:
                                   8, 15, 22 September 1844.

Peck      Ellen        James       Both were single,            15 Mar 1845
                       Freman      illiterate, and from
                                   Pakenham. Groom was a
                                   labourer. Bride was a 
                                   minor. Fathers: Robert
                                   Peck; Stephen Freman,
                                   shoe-maker. Banns:
                                   23 February and 2, 9 March
                                   1845.

Peck      Alfred       Susan       Both were single and from     7 May 1847
                       Stannard    Pakenham. Groom was a
                                   thatcher. Fathers:
                                   James Peck, thatcher;
                                   Joseph Stannard,
                                   rake-maker. Banns:
                                   18, 25 April and 2 May 1847.

Peck      Moses        Ann         Both were single, 31, and     3 Dec 1863
                       Avey        from Pakenham. Fathers:
                                   James Peck, thatcher;
                                   John Avey, labourer. Banns:
                                   15, 22, 29 November 1863.

Peck      Laura        Samuel      Both were single,            11 Nov 1865
                       Brinkley    illiterate, and from
                                   Pakenham. Groom was 42 and
                                   a labourer. Bride was 24.
                                   Banns were read on 15, 22,
                                   29 October 1865.

Peck      Henry        Eliza       Both were single and from    26 Nov 1865
                       Balls       Pakenham. Groom was 20 and
                                   a labourer who lived at
                                   Bull House. Bride was 24.
                                   Fathers: William Peck,
                                   labourer; William Balls,
                                   labourer. Banns: 22, 29 
                                   October and 5 November 1865.

Peck      Henry        Emma        Both were single and from     5 Dec 1868
                       Rosier      Pakenham. Groom was 24 and
                                   a labourer. Bride was 18.
                                   Fathers: William Peck,
                                   labourer; George Rosier,
                                   labourer. Banns:
                                   8, 15, 22 November 1868.

Peck      Martha       Samuel      Both were single and from    16 Mar 1872
                       Frost       Pakenham. Groom was 20 and
                                   an illiterate labourer.
                                   Bride was 18. Fathers:
                                   Amos Peck, labourer;
                                   Elijah Frost, labourer.
                                   Witness: George Peck.
                                   Banns: 25 February and
                                   3, 10 March 1872.

Peck      George       Amelia      Both were single and from    21 Jul 1874
                       Maria       Pakenham Fen. Groom was 27
                       Peck        and an illiterate labourer.
                                   Bride was 19. Fathers:
                                   George Peck (groom),
                                   labourer; Amos Peck 
                                   (bride), labourer.
                                   Witnesses: James Peck,
                                   John Peck. Banns:
                                   5, 12, 19 July 1874.

Peck      George       Elizabeth   Both were single and from     7 Nov 1874
                       Howe        Pakenham. Groom was 25 and
                                   a labourer. Bride was 23.
                                   Fathers: Amos Peck, 
                                   labourer; Charles Howe,
                                   farm bailiff. Witness:
                                   Susan Peck. Banns: 18, 25
                                   October and 1 November 1874.

Peck      Jane         Robert      Both were single. Groom was  27 Feb 1875
                       Smith       20 and a labourer from
                                   Stowlangtoft. Bride was 25
                                   and a domestic servant from
                                   Pakenham. Fathers: William
                                   Peck, labourer; John Smith,
                                   labourer. Banns:31 January
                                   and 7, 14 February 1875.

Peck      James        Miriam Ann  Both were single and from    27 Feb 1875
                       Mingay      Pakenham. Groom was 22 and
                                   a labourer. Bride was 19
                                   and a domestic servant.
                                   Fathers: William Peck,
                                   labourer; James Mingay,
                                   labourer. Witness: John
                                   Peck. Banns: 24, 31
                                   January and 7 February 1875.

Peck      James        Elizabeth   Both were single and from    17 Jul 1875
                       Price       Pakenham. Groom was 24 and
                                   a labourer. Bride was 19
                                   and a domestic servant.
                                   Fathers: Amos Peck,
                                   labourer; Frederick Price,
                                   labourer. Banns: 27 June
                                   and 4, 11 July 1875.

Burial Records

Surname   Forename     Notes                                    Date

Peck      Elizabeth    daughter of John & Mary                  30 Nov 1783
Peck      Mary         daughter of Thomas & Mary                 6 Aug 1786
Peck      Mary Anne    daughter of John                         28 May 1782
Peck      James        infant                                    7 Mar 1808
Peck      William      infant                                    7 Mar 1808
Peck      Thomas       age 89                                    6 Jan 1812
Peck      Susanna      age 89                                   28 Jul 1812
Peck      Mary         age 67                                   24 Jan 1821
Peck      John         age 7                                    30 Jan 1821
Peck      Thomas       age 85                                    2 Oct 1836
Peck      James        age 73, abode was Melton Asylum          25 Nov 1838
Peck      Susan        age 64, from Ixworth                     12 Sep 1841
Peck      Frances      age 84, from St. James' in Bury St.      13 Oct 1848
                       Edmunds
Peck      Eunice       age 42                                    6 Jan 1851
Peck      John         age 73                                   25 Mar 1851
Peck      Sarah        age 2 days                               25 Mar 1851
Peck      Richard      age 4 days                                5 Apr 1852
Peck      Anna         age 7 months                             21 Oct 1854
Peck      Henry        age 30                                   31 Mar 1855
Peck      William      age 7 weeks                               2 Nov 1860
Peck      Susan        age 40                                    3 Feb 1866
Peck      Robert       age 77                                   29 Oct 1866
Peck      Sophia       age 69                                   27 Jul 1867
Peck      Elizabeth    age 3 months                             12 Mar 1868
Peck      Harry        age 11 days                              25 Sep 1869
Peck      Harry        age 14 days                               5 Dec 1872
Peck      Anna Amelia  infant                                   26 May 1874
Peck      Rosalie      age 7 months                              3 Oct 1874
          Frances
Peck      Louise Mary  age 3½                                   19 Apr 1875
Peck      Louisa Jane  age 9 weeks                              15 Oct 1875
Many of the deaths in Pakenham between December 1852 and October 1853 were due to a typhus epidemic.

This information was taken from copies of the original parish records held at the Suffolk Records Office in Bury St. Edmunds. We have tried to be as accurate as possible but because of the faded and sometimes illegible script in the records, this listing may be inaccurate or incomplete.


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