Researching Kenneth Peake
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 2888 people with the Peake surname? In that year Peake was ranked number 1391 for popularity in the UK. |
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The name Kenneth means "handsome" and is of Gaelic origin.
Records of Kenneth Peake on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Kenneth Peake and the Peake Genealogy
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| Did you know that there are currently 3420 people with the Peake surname in the UK? Peake is now ranked number 1647 for popularity in the UK. |
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Kenneth Peake
Kenneth George Peake (24 July 1920 – 26 November 2011) was an English cricketer. Peake was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium. He was born at Leicester, Leicestershire.
Peake made a single first-class appearance for Leicestershire against Gloucestershire at Grace Road in the 1946 County Championship. Leicestershire won the toss and batted first, with Peake ending their innings of 211 all out unbeaten on 1. He bowled twelve wicketless overs in Gloucestershire's first-innings of 348 all out, conceding 52 runs. In Leicestershire's second-innings of 360 all out, he was dismissed for a single run by Tom Goddard. He did not bowl in Gloucestershire's second-innings, in which they reached their target with four wickets in hand. This was his only major appearance for the county.
He died in Leicester on 26 November 2011 aged 91.
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