Person Info
- Name: James B PEABODY
- Sex: M
- Birth: 25 Oct 1859 in Allen Co, Indiana b
- Death: 15 Nov 1934 d
Parents:
- Father:
- John Lozier PEABODY
Birth: 28 Jan 1812 in Pompton Plains, New Jersey
Death: 13 Sep 1865 in Arcola, Indiana
Mother:
- Hannah AYERS
Birth: 25 Dec 1818 in Pompton Plains, New Jersey
Death: 18 Nov 1910 in Columbia City, Indiana
Family:
Marriage:
Children:
- Thomas Arthur PEABODY Birth: 8 Aug 1881 in Whitby Co, Indiana
Death: 5 May 1944
Bibliography
Sources for birth and parent Information
- date:
- [Ref: PeabodySH PEABODY p275]
- 1859 [Ref: Bill DuBois 4/29/2002],
- place:
- [Ref: PeabodySH PEABODY p416],
- parents:
- [Ref: Bill DuBois 4/29/2002, PeabodySH PEABODY p275]
Sources for death Information
- date:
- [Ref: Bill DuBois 4/29/2002]
Sources with Information about marriage to Estell Bell PRICKETT
- date:
- [Ref: PeabodySH PEABODY p416],
- child:
- [Ref: PeabodySH PEABODY p416]
Research Notes:
started out in lumber business [Ref: Bill DuBois 4/29/2002]
1870-1881: associated with brother Simon in lumber business [Ref: Bill DuBois
4/29/2002]
1893: moved to Fostoria, Ohio, and founded the Peabody Buggy Company [Ref:
Bill DuBois 4/29/2002]
1895: disposed of Buggy company, and spent 4 years traveling on West
coast [Ref: Bill DuBois 4/29/2002]
1903: founded the Peabody Stiggleman Company of North Manchester; later
called the Peabody School Furniture Company; later called the Peabody
Seating Company. Made outdoor seats for stadiums [Ref: Bill DuBois 4/29/2002]
endowed the Peabody Home in North Manchester, a home for the elderly [Ref:
Bill DuBois 4/29/2002]
Pedigree of James B PEABODY
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John PAYBODY
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Francis PAYBODY
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Isabell (PAYBODY)
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William PAYBODY
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Lydia (PAYBODY)
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Richard PEABODY
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Thomas HALE
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Hannah HALE
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Mary HUCHINSON
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Asa PEABODY
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Richard KIMBALL
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Ruth KIMBALL
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John SPOFFORD
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Sarah SPOFFORD
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Elizabeth SCOTT
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John Tyng PEABODY
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Nathaniel PRENTICE
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Mary PRENTICE
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Asa PEABODY
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Elizabeth STRANGE
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John Lozier PEABODY
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Mary Van NESS
James B PEABODY
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Enos AYERS
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Hannah AYERS
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Garret DeBOW
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Jane DeBOW
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Hannah Van NESS
Descendants of James B PEABODY