Captain
Peleg
Durfee
Born in Freetown, Massachusetts
Ancestors 
Son of Robert Durfee
and Mary (Sanford) Thomas
Brother of
Thomas Durfee, John Durfee, Benjamin Durfee, Mary (Durfee) Gage and Elizabeth (Durfee) Delano
Husband of
Mary (Cole) Durfee
— married
19 Jun 1719 in Plymouth, MA
Died
at age 32
in Plymouth, Massachusetts
Profile last modified
| Created 2 Dec 2016
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Biography
Pelage was a mariner and is referred to as Captain Durfee.
On 11 March 1730/31, Mr. Ephraim Cole was granted the administration of his estate.[1]
On 21 May 1731, Rebeckah Cole and Mr. Samuel Cole of Plymouth were granted the administration of his estate, after Ephraim Cole passed away.[2]
Peleg Durfee was an enslaver. His inventory was recorded on 1 October 1731 and listed an "Indian girl" appraised at £16 pounds.[3]
Sources
- ↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-897D-FC71 : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1724-1731 and 1838-1842 vol 5-5T > image 449 of 596; State Archives, Boston.
- ↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L97D-NHZJ : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1730-1733 and 1839-1845 vol 6-6U > image 21 of 589; State Archives, Boston.
- ↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G97D-NHD3?cc=2018320&wc=M6BX-W38%3A337877001 : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1730-1733 and 1839-1845 vol 6-6U > image 52-53 of 589; State Archives, Boston.
- Reed, William Field. The descendants of Thomas Durfee of Portsmouth, R.I. (Washington, D.C.: Gibson Bros., 1902) p 19
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