14. | Jason M. PELTON was born about 28 Sep 1848 in Athens, NY (son of John PELTON and Sarah R. HINCKLEY); died on 23 Feb 1923 in Chetek, Barron, WI. Other Events and Attributes:
- Reference Number: 2832
- _UID: CAAFBAD7F4534E00A4EC5DEAFDDCDFCCFA6B
- Census: 1880
- EMPL: Employment: 1880
Notes:
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Rex Pelton says in his Hinckley Pelton book page 55, "In 1869 he went to w ork for two years in MI. In Feb 1871, he drove a team of oxen with a sl ed loaded with farm machinery, and a pig, leading a cow, to the Townsh ip of Dallas, Barron, WI and there filed on a 160 acre homestead. He was o ne of the very first settlers of the Township.
He served as Town Supervisor, Town Chairman, member of the Country Boar d, member of the School Board, and at the time of his death, was servi ng on the City Council of Chetek as Alderman."
Census:
Dallas, Barron, WI
EMPL: Employment:
Farmer
Jason married Francelia A. CLEVELAND on 5 Jan 1879 in Chetek, Barron, WI. Francelia was born on 16 Dec 1858 in Dane, Dane, WI; died on 25 Mar 1923 in Chetek, Barron, WI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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