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    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:
  1. Thomas Arthur PEABODY Birth: 8 Aug 1881 in Whitby Co, Indiana Death: 5 May 1944

Bibliography
  1. DuBois, Bill, Asa Peabody and Mary Van Ness, private email, 4/29/2002. Author address: wdbjr2 at msn dot com Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Bill DuBois 4/29/2002].
  2. Peabody, Selim Hobart, Peabody Genealogy. Boston, MA: Charles Pope, 1909. UMI #G350. Available at http://archive.org/details/peabodypaybodypa00peab. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/8295. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: PeabodySH PEABODY p[0-9]*].

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
                                                                /-----John PAYBODY
                                                       /-----Francis PAYBODY
                                                      |         \-----Isabell (PAYBODY)
                                              /-----William PAYBODY
                                             |         \-----Lydia (PAYBODY)
                                     /-----Richard PEABODY
                                    |        |         /-----Thomas HALE
                                    |         \-----Hannah HALE
                                    |                  \-----Mary HUCHINSON
                            /-----Asa PEABODY
                           |        |         /-----Richard KIMBALL
                           |         \-----Ruth KIMBALL
                           |                 |         /-----John SPOFFORD
                           |                  \-----Sarah SPOFFORD
                           |                           \-----Elizabeth SCOTT
                   /-----John Tyng PEABODY
                  |        |         /-----Nathaniel PRENTICE
                  |         \-----Mary PRENTICE
          /-----Asa PEABODY
         |         \-----Elizabeth STRANGE
 /-----John Lozier PEABODY
|         \-----Mary Van NESS
James B PEABODY
|         /-----Enos AYERS
 \-----Hannah AYERS
         |         /-----Garret DeBOW
          \-----Jane DeBOW
                   \-----Hannah Van NESS



Descendants of James B PEABODY
1. James B PEABODY m. Estell Bell PRICKETT
m. Estell Bell PRICKETT