Peter - PETE22
Title
Peter - PETE22
Description
Servant
Contributor
Jackie Dinan
Location or Address
Southold
Enslaver or Household
Joseph Wickham
Source/s
Original Southold parish register accessed at Ancestry.com under the collection entitled, U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, 1701–1970>New York>Southold>First Presbyterian Church>Baptisms, Marriages, Deaths>1749-1832>image 180/340 (baptism), 243/340 (baptism and renewal), 277/340 (marriage), and 310/340 (fornication).
Male or Female
Male
Baptism Date
July 1, 1764
Marriage Date
September 5, 1768
Misc. Date
October 9, 1774, he publicly confessed to fornication with Ruth; both were servants of Joseph Wickham. Note: It's unclear why Peter and Ruth would have been charged with fornication since they were married in 1768.
Biographical Notes
He was the husband of Ruth (#1724) and father of Peggy (#1725) and John (#1727).
Files
Collection
Citation
“Peter - PETE22,” Plain Sight Project, accessed November 4, 2025, https://plainsightproject.org/items/show/1723.