Sarah Minerva Tarman was born 15 Apr 1852 in Dresden, Muskingum, Ohio. She is the daughter of Phebe Cassingham and Robert A. Tarman. She died 13 Feb 1937 at age 84 at La Harpe, Hancock, Illinois. On 16 February 1937, she was buried at Rose Hill Cemetery, Shenandoah, Page, Iowa.

On 10 Apr 1873, at age 20, she married Peter Peck, who was age 25, in Hancock County, Illinois. He is the son of George W. Peck and Lucinda Rowley. He was born 9 Nov 1847 in Gallia County, Illinois. He died 30 Jul 1918 in La Harpe, Hancock, Illinois. He is buried at Rose Hill Cemetery, Shenandoah, Page, Iowa.

Children of Sarah Minerva Tarman and Peter Peck:

1. Louis Tarman Peck was born 11 Sep 1889 in Shenandoah, Page, Iowa.

Sources

Minerva:

• Birth, Marriage and Death from her obituary.
• Birth, Death and Burial from the Illinois Death Index [Name: Sarah Minerva Peck; Birth Date: 15 Apr 1852; Birth Place: Dreasden, Ohio; Death Date: 13 Feb 1937; Death Place: La Harpe, Hancock, Illinois; Burial Date: 16 Feb 1937; Burial Place: Shennandoah, Page, Iowa; Death Age: 84; Occupation: Housekeeper; Race: White; Marital Status: W; Gender: Female; Residence: La Harpe, Hancock, Illinois; Father Name: Robert Larman; Father Birth Place: Virginia; Mother Name: Phebe Cushingham; Mother Birth Place: Ohio; Spouse Name: Peter Peck; Comments: Residence 8y; FHL Film Number: 1786726].
• Marriage from the Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763 - 1900.
• Death and Burial from Iowa Cemetery Records [Name: Sarah M Peck; Birth Date: abt 1853; Death Date: 13 Feb 1937; Age: 84; Burial Location: Shenandoah, Page; Cemetery: Rose Hill; Source: Cemeteries in Page County Vol. 4, 43464; Page Number: 645].

Peter:

• Birth and parents from a biographical sketch.
• Birth, Death and Burial from the Iowa Cemetery Records [Name: Peter Peck; Birth Date: 9 Nov 1847; Death Date: 30 Jul 1918; Age: 70; Burial Location: Shenandoah, Page; Cemetery: Rose Hill; Source: Cemeteries in Page County Vol. 4, 43464; Page Number: 645].
• Birth, Death and Burial from his headstone.

Census Listings

The individuals in this family appear in the following census listings.

• Minerva: 1860 Census. La Harpe, Hancock, Illinois. Page 994.
• Minerva: 1870 Census. La Harpe, Hancock, Illinois. Page 36.
• 1900 Census. Grant, Page, Iowa. Page 71.
• 1930 Census. La Harpe, Hancock, Illinois. Page 2.