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Richard Earl PELTON

Male 1928 - 1975  (46 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Richard Earl PELTON was born on 24 Apr 1928 in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, CA (son of Edward Austin PELTON and Ellen Hazel PLATO); died on 9 Jan 1975.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 12483
    • _UID: EFD4F9453F1446138907614F22AC5E27406B


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Edward Austin PELTON was born on 11 Feb 1896 in Farmer's Valley, Mckean, PA (son of Benjamin Ferris PELTON and Sarah Emeline AUSTIN); died on 13 Dec 1989 in CA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 9846
    • _UID: 7A2DAFA3A6BD40159FF7988051BDC778AC8A
    • Alt. Death: 13 Dec 1989; Alt. Death

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    He resided in Lancaster, Los Angeles, CA 1981.

    SSN# 552-01-1885
    He resided in Lancaster, Los Angeles, CA 1981.

    Alt. Death:
    Riverside, Riverside, CA

    Edward married Ellen Hazel PLATO on 1 Apr 1921 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA. Ellen was born on 25 Dec 1897 in St Louis, Saint Louis, MO; died on 13 Oct 1967 in Palm Springs, Riverside, CA; was buried in Oct 1967 in Palm Springs, Riverside, CA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Ellen Hazel PLATO was born on 25 Dec 1897 in St Louis, Saint Louis, MO; died on 13 Oct 1967 in Palm Springs, Riverside, CA; was buried in Oct 1967 in Palm Springs, Riverside, CA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 12480
    • _UID: 47BA4B354D1544E8894BAD0AF0DF11D14B59

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    Married:
    Reference Number:131236

    Children:
    1. Gloria Laverne PELTON
    2. Gerald Edward PELTON
    3. Robert Charles PELTON
    4. Roberta Charlene PELTON
    5. 1. Richard Earl PELTON was born on 24 Apr 1928 in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, CA; died on 9 Jan 1975.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Benjamin Ferris PELTON was born on 15 Jul 1851 in Farmer's Valley, Mckean, PA (son of George W. PELTON and Caroline C. FERRIS); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 7368
    • _UID: D9C0082C46834C67B4A721E2B046858FB188

    Notes:

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    He resided in Farmer's Valley, McKean, PA 1891.

    Benjamin married Sarah Emeline AUSTIN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Sarah Emeline AUSTIN
    Children:
    1. 2. Edward Austin PELTON was born on 11 Feb 1896 in Farmer's Valley, Mckean, PA; died on 13 Dec 1989 in CA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  George W. PELTON was born on 22 Dec 1804 in Ithaca, Tompkins, NY (son of Richard Walcott PELTON and Jane MCDOWELL); died on 12 Aug 1878 in Farmer's Valley, Mckean, PA; was buried in Aug 1878 in Fairmont Cemetarysmethport, Mckean, PA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 4495
    • _UID: 9DB2831A2F7546D588B889E8C1618EE0EC57

    Notes:

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    George was a good man and brought up his children to obey the Golden Rul e. Mr. Pelton in his early days at Farmer's Valley bought and sold lar ge quantities of fur. In later years he was occupied in the lumber busine ss selecting timber lands for speculators. He also did much work as a la nd surveyor. An extract from his obituary, "Mr. Pelton was one of the fir st settlers of McKean County. Coming here when there was only a bridle pa th to Warren and Ridgeway through Potter county to Wellsboro. At one ti me he sold goods in Smithport. He lived to see the county he chose for h is home as a wilderness transformed to a commercial emporium and beco me a network of railways and draining a most productive oil field. His mo rals and integrity won for him the friendship and esteem of all who knew h im, whose sympathies now go forth to and remain with his widow and relativ es in this their time of bereavement."

    George married Caroline C. FERRIS on 16 Aug 1827 in Spencer, NY. Caroline (daughter of Benjamin Strong FERRIS and Hannah Levina PELTON) was born on 10 Oct 1807; died on 3 Nov 1895 in PA; was buried in Nov 1895 in Fairmont Cemetarysmethport, Mckean, PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Caroline C. FERRIS was born on 10 Oct 1807 (daughter of Benjamin Strong FERRIS and Hannah Levina PELTON); died on 3 Nov 1895 in PA; was buried in Nov 1895 in Fairmont Cemetarysmethport, Mckean, PA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 4506
    • _UID: A0FF875E06604CF4A879D1D46A30E4E04E86

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    Married:
    Reference Number:63744

    Children:
    1. Henrietta Mastare PELTON was born on 3 May 1828 in Trumansburgh, Tompkins, NY; died on 16 Oct 1862.
    2. Jane Lavinia PELTON was born on 2 Jun 1830 in Farmer's Valley, Mckean, PA; and died.
    3. Richard Walcott PELTON was born on 16 Apr 1832 in Ithaca, Tompkins, NY; and died.
    4. William Lawrence PELTON was born on 10 Jun 1834 in Farmer's Valley, Mckean, PA; died on 25 Sep 1883 in Port Allegany, Mckean, PA.
    5. Emma Beers PELTON was born on 22 Jun 1837 in Ridgeway, PA; and died.
    6. Lt. John A. Mcdowell PELTON was born on 7 Feb 1839 in Farmer's Valley, Mckean, PA; died on 14 Apr 1865 in City Point, VA; was buried on 26 Apr 1865 in Fairmont Cemetarysmethport, Mckean, PA.
    7. Martha Louisa PELTON was born on 18 May 1841 in Farmer's Valley, Mckean, PA; and died.
    8. Julia Anna PELTON was born on 27 Mar 1844 in Farmer's Valley, Mckean, PA; and died.
    9. Edmund Genet PELTON was born on 12 Jan 1845 in Farmer's Valley, Mckean, PA; died on 1 May 1903 in Buffalo, Washington, PA.
    10. Helen Caroline PELTON was born on 9 Dec 1847 in Farmer's Valley, Mckean, PA; died on 4 Aug 1874 in Plumas, Plumas, CA.
    11. George Madison PELTON was born on 9 Feb 1849 in Farmer's Valley, Mckean, PA; and died.
    12. 4. Benjamin Ferris PELTON was born on 15 Jul 1851 in Farmer's Valley, Mckean, PA; and died.