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Capt Peleg Redfield

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Capt Peleg Redfield

Birth
Connecticut, USA
Death
5 Dec 1760 (aged 37)
Stockbridge, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Killingworth, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.3832861, Longitude: -72.6061028
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Son of Theophilus and Priscilla (Grinnell) Redfield, Peleg formed a company during the French and Indian Wars. In 1759 he took a commission as Captain and let a company of ninety men for the prosecution against the French in Canada. Peleg died of smallpox during his return to his home in Killingworth, CT, leaving his wife Sarah (Dudley) with six children: Beriah; Sarah; Ebenezer; Abigail (q.v.); Lydia; and Roxanna.
Son of Theophilus and Priscilla (Grinnell) Redfield, Peleg formed a company during the French and Indian Wars. In 1759 he took a commission as Captain and let a company of ninety men for the prosecution against the French in Canada. Peleg died of smallpox during his return to his home in Killingworth, CT, leaving his wife Sarah (Dudley) with six children: Beriah; Sarah; Ebenezer; Abigail (q.v.); Lydia; and Roxanna.


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  • Created by: Ray Downing
  • Added: Apr 18, 2002
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6355754/peleg-redfield: accessed ), memorial page for Capt Peleg Redfield (2 Apr 1723–5 Dec 1760), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6355754, citing Old Killingworth Cemetery, Killingworth, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA; Maintained by Ray Downing (contributor 46523418).