"Ancestrees"

Henry PECK

  General Notes:

He came to New Haven, CT in 1638. He signed the New Haven Compact in 1639. (F-62) He was an early but not original signer of the Fundamental Agreement of New Haven. His signature was simply an "H". He and Joseph Peck, a possible brother, took the oath of fidelity on July 1, 1644. On Oct. 7, 1646, he and Joseph asked permission to cut wood on the commons. On Aug. 1, 1648, both were reprimanded for arriving with arms at the meeting house. They were excused in this case, since they had had night watch and had had no sleep. Another possible brother to this Henry Peck, was Deacon William Peck, also in New Haven of the same peerage. (F-64, 2297E)

  Noted events in his life were:

• Immigration, 1637, , , , England. ¹ He came with Rev. John Davenport and appeared at New Haven in 1638.

Henry married Joan ALLEN before 1643 in New Haven, New Haven, CT, USA. (Joan ALLEN was born about 1621 in , New Haven, CT, USA and died in New Haven, New Haven, CT, USA.)