Peleg Cranston

Male 1718 - 1805  (87 years)


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  • Name Peleg Cranston 
    Born 16 Mar 1717/18  Swansea, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died 29 Mar 1805  Foster, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I12954  Sorensen-Remington Family Tree
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 

    Father Thomas Cranston,   b. 2 Aug 1692, Newport, RI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1721  (Age < 28 years) 
    Mother Patience Gardiner,   b. 31 Oct 1687, Swansea, Bristol Co., MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married Swansea, Bristol Co., MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F05130  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Carr,   b. 14 Jan 1721/22, Jamestown, Newport Co., RI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Nov 1791, Foster, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 7 Sep 1749  Jamestown, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 
    • CRANSTON Peleg, of Thomas and Patience and Sarah Carr, of Thomas and Hannah; m. by Daniel Weeden, Warden, Sept. 7, 1749.
    Children 
     1. Thomas Cranston,   b. 13 Dec 1750, Newport, RI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jan 1824  (Age 73 years)
     2. Samuel Cranston,   b. 12 Apr 1752, Newport, RI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Apr 1830, Sheridan, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     3. Patience Cranston,   b. 29 Aug 1753, Newport, RI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1819, Foster, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
     4. Hannah Cranston,   b. 1 Nov 1754, Newport, RI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1820, Scituate, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
     5. John Cranston,   b. 3 Nov 1755, Newport, RI Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Peleg Cranston, Jr.,   b. 22 Apr 1757, Newport, RI Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Elizabeth Cranston,   b. 19 Apr 1759, Newport, RI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Sep 1822, Darby Plains, Irwin, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
     8. Rhoda Cranston,   b. 20 May 1761, Newport, RI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1821  (Age 59 years)
     9. James Cranston,   b. 1 Jun 1764, Newport, RI Find all individuals with events at this location
     10. Nicholas Cranston,   b. 11 Nov 1766, Newport, RI Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F05129  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Is this a second marriage for this Peleg?
      CRANSTON Peleg and Mrs. Freelove Young, widow of Henry, at Newport, by Rev. Mr. Thurston. Chronicle of March 7, 1799

  • Sources 
    1. [S012886] Cranston genealogy.

    2. [S013000] New England Historical and Genealogical Register, vol 79 p 257.

    3. [S012523] James N. Arnold's Vital Record of RI, Jamestown -- Marriages.