Peak, Paul E. Sever, son of W. H. Peak of Kensington; b. 13 Apr. 1908; adm. May 1922 (A); left July 1926; 2nd Lieut. RE (TA) Sept. 1939, transf. RA Aug. 1940 (Maj.); m. 6 May 1937 Marjorie McCrimmon; d. 2003.
PEAD, DEUEL, son of Edwin Pead, Herefordshire; b.; adm.; at school 1659; a boarder; KS (aged 15) 1661; when” about 16 years of age was baptized by the Dean [John Dolben, qv] publickly in the font then newly set up” 18 Apr 1663 (Chester, Westminster Abbey Registers, 68); elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1664, adm. pens. 1664, scholar 1665; ordained deacon (Lincoln) 17 May 1668, priest (lit. dim. from Canterbury) 1672; Chaplain, HMS Rupert 1671; Rector of St. Peter’s, Canterbury, Kent 1672; a payment of £20 was made to “Duel Pead, clerk” 14 Jun 1683, “for the charge of his transportation to Maryland” (moneys paid and received for Secret Services, Camden Society Pub., lii, 72); Chaplain to Duke of Newcastle; Vicar of St. James’s, Clerkenwell, London, from 5 Dec 1691; Rector of Newland St. Laurence, Essex 21 May 1707-16; author, Parturiunt Montes, or Lewis and Clement taken in their own snare, and other works; m. 2 Sep 1681 (IGI) Sarah Birton; d. 12 Jan 1726/7.
Peacock, William Daly, son of William Francis Peacock M.D., of Battersea, by Elizabeth, daughter of William Baly, of Warwick; b. Nov. 4, 1880; adm. Sept. 27, 1894 (H); left Dec. 1895; King's Coll. Hospital; M.R.C.S. and L.R.C.P. 1912; served in Great War I; Capt. R.A.M.C. June 19, 1918; Med. Officer, Epsom and Ewell War Hospital; in practice at Battersea; m. March 11, 1916, Sophia, daughter of George Blainey, of Manchester.
PEACOCK, SOUTHWELL, son of William Peacock, St. Clement Danes, London, and Sarah Southwell (IGI); b.; adm.; KS (Chester, Westminster Abbey Registers, 144); drowned with Edmund Gregory (qv); buried Cloisters, Westminster Abbey 13 Aug 1650.
Peacock, John Roydon, son of Ralph Peacock, of Kensington, by Edith Emma, daughter of James Brignall, of Wallington, Surrey; b. Sept. 5, 1902; adm. Sept. 21, 1916 (G); left July 1921; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1921; 1st class Nat. Science, pt. i, and B.A. 1924; B.Ch. 1930; M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P. 1927; F.R.C.S. 1930; practised in London as a nose, throat and ear specialist; retired; now honorary consultant E.N.T. surgeon to St. George's Hospital, London; Lieut. R.A.M.C. March 1, 1940; Major; m. Dec. 14, 1943, Olive Joan, daughter of Sir Arthur Blake, K.B.E., of West Leake Manor, Notts.; d. 28 Mar. 1982.
Peacock, Denis Ives, brother of John Royden Peacock (qv); b. 5 July 1906; adm. Apr. 1920 (G); left July 1925; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. 1925, BA 1929; FO RAFO Feb. 1937; fleet manager BOAC, OBE 1954; chief of flight ops BOAC 1960; retd to Malta; m. 1943 Joan, d. of H. W. Robinson of Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire; d. 3 Jan. 1979.
PEACOCK, CHARLES; b.; adm.; KS; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1642, adm. pens. 11 Jun 1642, scholar 1643.
Peacock, Anthony Wadham Knatchbull, son of John Wadham Peacock, of Bloomsbury, sometime asst. editor of The Graphic and of The Globe, by Amy Henrietta Haynes, daughter of Surgeon-Major John Groscott Reed, E.I.C.S.; b. Sept. 2, 1889; adm. Sept. 25, 1902 (H); left Dec. 1907; a senior executive officer, Principal Probate Registry, Somerset House, Dec. 1909; enlisted in Artists' Rifles Aug. 4, 1914; served in France Oct. 28, 1914- Feb. 1915; discharged June 30, 1915, owing to illness contracted on active service; M.B.E. 1955; m. April 11, 1920, Gladys Edith, daughter of Harry K. Evans, of Upper Norwood, Surrey; d. Feb. 4, 1959.
PEACHEY, WILLIAM, fourth son of William Peachey, London, merchant, and Mary, dau. of John Hall, New Grove, Petworth, Sussex; b.; adm.; KS 1692; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1696, adm. pens. 30 Jun 1696, aged 18, scholar 23 Apr 1697; BA 1699/1700; Lieut., 1st Foot Guards 27 Mar 1703; killed at battle of Almanza, Spain 14 Apr 1707.
PEACHEY, GRACCHUS, natural son of James Peachey MP, London, and Elizabeth ---; bapt. St. Andrew’s, Holborn 21 Oct 1731; adm. (aged 9) Jan 1740/1 (Durand's); left 1749; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 22 May 1750. matr. 1750; of Foot’s Cray, Kent; m.; d. 12 Jun 1773. [Perhaps Gracchus Peachly (sic), who m. at St. Marylebone Parish Church 23 May 1771 Margaret Williams]