Centennial Anniversary Program And Souvenir 1840 1940 Bethel Evangelical Church Freedom Township Washtenaw County Michigan Sunday September 29 1940

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Samuel Edson (1613-1692) married Susanna Orcutt in 1638, and emigrated from England to Salem, Massachusetts that same year, later moving to Bridgewater, Massachusetts. Descendants lived throughout the United States, some immigrated to Québec, Ontario and elsewhere in Canada.

John Peet was born in about 1597 in Duffield, Derbyshire, England. He emigrated in 1635 and settled in Massachusetts. He moved to Connecticut in 1639. He had two known sons, John and Benjamin. Descendants and relatives lived mainly in Connecticut, Pennsylvania, New York, Missouri and Texas.