Person:Hannah Peat (1)

m. Bef 1663
  1. Lieutenant Samuel Peat1663 - 1747
  2. Sarah Peat1665 - Aft 1726
  3. Hannah Peat1667 -
  4. Elizabeth Peat1669/70 - Aft 1742
m. Bef 1688
  1. James Wakelee1688 - Bef 1762
  2. Joseph WakeleeEst 1695 - 1729
Facts and Events
Name Hannah Peat
Married Name Hannah Wakelee
Gender Female
Birth[1][2][3] 6 Dec 1667 Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Marriage Bef 1688 Estimate based on date of birth of eldest known child (James).
to James Wakelee
References
  1. Jacobus, Donald Lines. History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield. (New Haven, Conn.: The Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Company, 1930-1932)
    1:629.

    'Wakelee, Jacob, s. of Henry.
    Called "Dr." in 1726.
    He m. (1) -----, widow of Richard Wallis of Norwich.
    [He m. (2) Hannah Peat, dau. of John, b. 6 Dec. 1667. This statement is made in Hist. of Stratford, also in Hist, of Fairfield, where Hannah Peat is the only wife attributed to Jacob. It is obvious that she was not old enough to be mother of the older children; she was wife of a Wakelee in 1694, and could have been second wife of Jacob, or first wife of James Wakelee.]
    Will 30 Dec. 1726, codicil 7 Jan. 1726/7, proved 24 Feb. 1726/7; ...'

  2. Jacobus, Donald Lines. History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield. (New Haven, Conn.: The Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Company, 1930-1932)
    1:428.

    'Children [of John and Sarah (Osborn) Peat], recorded at Stratford: ...
    Hannah, b. 6 Dec. 1667; m. [Jacob?] Wakelee.'

  3. Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
    Stratford Vital Records:198 (edited version).

    'PEAT, PEATT, PEET, ...
    Hannah*, d. John, b. Dec. 6, 1667 *(Arnold copy has "Hannah PECK")'

  4.   Torrey, Clarence Almon. New England Marriages Prior to 1700. (Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011)
    1580.

    "Wakelee, James & 1wf Hannah [Peat] (I667-); by 1688; Stratford. CT {Stratford Hist 2:320; Reg 36:82)"

    Neither of the sources cited by Torrey mentions the name of Hannah Peat or of any other woman as the wife of James Wakelee.