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Jerusha PELTON

Female 1808 - 1859  (51 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Jerusha PELTON was born in 1808 in Portland, Middlesex, CT (daughter of John PELTON and Jerusha SAGE); died on 28 Sep 1859 in South Glastenbury, CT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1329
    • _UID: 43C776D9BD724A95A6047F0A02693C88C9F0

    Jerusha married William P. BUTTON on 23 Dec 1827 in Glastenbury, CT. William was born about 1808 in Glastenbury, CT; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    Reference Number:20319

    Children:
    1. Lucy A. BUTTON was born about 1829 in Glastenbury, CT; and died.
    2. Lavinia M. BUTTON was born about 1831 in Glastenbury, CT; and died.
    3. William W. BUTTON was born about 1833 in Glastenbury, CT; and died.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John PELTON was born in 1765 in Chatham, Middlesex Co, CT (son of John Jr PELTON and Abigail MILLER); died on 8 Nov 1826 in Chatham, Middlesex Co, CT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 637
    • _UID: 34A74D76734E4A64BD2BFA4174EF5B73615F

    John married Jerusha SAGE about 1785 in Portland, Middlesex, CT. Jerusha was born about 1768 in Middletown, Middlesex, CT; died on 3 Apr 1812 in Portland, Middlesex, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Jerusha SAGE was born about 1768 in Middletown, Middlesex, CT; died on 3 Apr 1812 in Portland, Middlesex, CT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1319
    • _UID: 41345749EBAE42B4ADCB9FE1B2D849289717

    Notes:

    Married:
    Reference Number:10968

    Children:
    1. Clarissa PELTON was born on 19 Sep 1787 in Portland, Middlesex, CT; died on 5 Jun 1861 in Portland, Middlesex, CT.
    2. Philena PELTON was born on 15 Sep 1789 in Portland, Middlesex, CT; died in Jan 1875 in Hunter, NY.
    3. Betsey PELTON was born on 16 Oct 1790 in Portland, Middlesex, CT; died on 12 May 1834 in Haddam, Middlesex, CT.
    4. Jonathan PELTON was born on 30 Jul 1794 in Portland, Middlesex, CT; died on 1 Apr 1836.
    5. Orin PELTON was born on 24 Apr 1797 in Portland, Middlesex, CT; died on 1 Nov 1854 in Glastenbury, CT.
    6. Halsey PELTON was born on 14 Oct 1800 in Portland, Middlesex, CT; died on 30 Jun 1878 in Pewaukee, WI.
    7. Samuel S. PELTON was born on 9 Dec 1805 in Portland, Middlesex, CT; died in 1857.
    8. 1. Jerusha PELTON was born in 1808 in Portland, Middlesex, CT; died on 28 Sep 1859 in South Glastenbury, CT.
    9. Roderick PELTON was born on 10 Oct 1808 in Portland, Middlesex, CT; died on 11 Oct 1871 in Erie, Erie, PA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Jr PELTON was born on 27 Nov 1735 (son of John PELTON and Elizabeth CHAMPION); died on 17 Apr 1819 in Chatham, Middlesex Co, CT; was buried in Apr 1819 in Chatham, Middelsex County, CT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 284
    • _UID: 355DC5C61E8E45E7B428068F88F01A3F37F4
    • Alt. Birth: 27 Nov 1735; Alt. Birth
    • Alt. Death: 17 Apr 1819; Alt. Death

    Notes:

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    He worked in Shipbuilding.

    Alt. Birth:
    Saybrook Twp, Middlesex County, CT

    Alt. Death:
    Chatham, Middelsex County, CT

    John married Abigail MILLER in 1785 in CT. Abigail was born about 1740 in Rocky Hill, Hartford, CT; died on 3 Apr 1812 in Portland, Middlesex, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Abigail MILLER was born about 1740 in Rocky Hill, Hartford, CT; died on 3 Apr 1812 in Portland, Middlesex, CT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 636
    • _UID: 5824A5E9E45743D5AB9272F97ED0A15F53E7

    Notes:

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    Description: Conflicting evidence states she died 17 Apr 1812.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Reference Number:5920

    Children:
    1. 2. John PELTON was born in 1765 in Chatham, Middlesex Co, CT; died on 8 Nov 1826 in Chatham, Middlesex Co, CT.
    2. Elizabeth PELTON was born on 3 Apr 1767 in Portland, Middlesex, CT; died on 8 Oct 1813 in Eastbury, CT.
    3. Jonathan PELTON was born about 1769 in Portland, Middlesex, CT; died on 8 Jun 1790.
    4. Nathan PELTON was born in 1771 in Portland, Middlesex, CT; died about 1775 in Portland, Middlesex, CT.
    5. Lucy PELTON was born about 1773 in Portland, Middlesex, CT; died in Portland, Middlesex, CT.
    6. William PELTON was born in 1775 in Portland, Middlesex, CT; died on 8 Oct 1813 in Portland, Middlesex, CT.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John PELTON was born on 29 Feb 1708 in Canterbury, Windham, Conn. (son of John B. PELTON and Jemima JOHNSON); died on 29 Jan 1786 in Saybrook, Middlesex, CT; was buried about 3 Feb 1786 in Riverview Cemetery, Essex, Middlesex County, CT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Alt. Birth: Alt. Birth
    • Reference Number: FVDD-D6
    • _UID: 96D2CB11C8F04C0790047B6A95DB4BFA7D91
    • Alt. Death: 29 Jan 1786; Alt. Death

    Notes:

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    John was buried near his father, in the old burying ground at Essex, Conn ., where the head stone still stands (in 1892) bearing the following inscr iption:

    "In Memory of
    Mr. John Pelton who died
    Jan. 29th, 1786
    In his 81st year."

    Interment.net listing of burials has his father, Pelton, John, d. 15 Jul 1 735, 52 yrs, as being buried in Riverview Cemetery, Essex, Middlesex Count y, Connecticut

    Alt. Birth:
    Canterbury, Windham County, CT

    Religion:
    Protestant

    Alt. Death:
    Saybrook Twp, Middlesex County, CT

    John married Elizabeth CHAMPION on 9 Dec 1731 in Saybrook, Middlesex, CT. Elizabeth was born on 15 Mar 1710 in Lyme, New London County, Connecticut; died on 5 Dec 1755 in Saybrook, Middlesex, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth CHAMPION was born on 15 Mar 1710 in Lyme, New London County, Connecticut; died on 5 Dec 1755 in Saybrook, Middlesex, CT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 270
    • _UID: B5CB9F0B4FC24804B438F3C8973FF107FC38
    • Alt. Birth: 15 Mar 1708; Alt. Birth
    • Alt. Death: 15 Jul 1755; Alt. Death
    • Alt. Death: 5 Dec 1755; Alt. Death

    Notes:

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    Description: Conflicting evidence states she died 15 Jul 1755.[3108553.ged ]

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    Elizabeth's death may have been 5 DEC 1755 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connect icut.

    Alt. Birth:
    Lyme, New London County, CT

    Alt. Death:
    Saybrook Twp, Middlesex County, CT

    Alt. Death:
    Saybrook Twp, Middlesex County, CT

    Notes:

    Married:
    Reference Number:3768

    Alt. Marriage:
    Saybrook Manor, Middlesex County, CT

    Children:
    1. PELTON was born on 15 Sep 1732 in Saybrook, Middlesex, CT; died on 15 Sep 1732 in Saybrook Twp, Middlesex County, CT; was buried in Sep 1732 in Saybrook Twp, Middlesex County, CT.
    2. Elizabeth PELTON was born on 7 Oct 1734 in Saybrook, Middlesex, CT; died on 2 Feb 1750 in Saybrook, Middlesex, CT; was buried in Feb 1748 in Saybrook Twp, Middlesex County, CT.
    3. 4. John Jr PELTON was born on 27 Nov 1735; died on 17 Apr 1819 in Chatham, Middlesex Co, CT; was buried in Apr 1819 in Chatham, Middelsex County, CT.
    4. Nathan PELTON was born on 2 May 1738; died on 16 May 1813 in Windsor, Hartford, CT; was buried in May 1813 in Town Street Cemetery, Windsor, Hartford County, CT.
    5. Ithamar PELTON was born on 22 Nov 1740; died on 16 Mar 1826 in Middlefield, Hampshire, CT; was buried about 20 Mar 1826 in Middleford, Hampshire County, MA.
    6. Lucy PELTON was born on 5 Mar 1742 in Saybrook, Middlesex, CT; died on 2 May 1748 in Saybrook, Middlesex, CT; was buried in May 1748 in Saybrook Twp, Middlesex County, CT.
    7. Josiah PELTON was born on 15 Aug 1745 in Saybrook, Essex, CT; died on 3 Sep 1818 in Gustavus, Trumbull, OH; was buried in Sep 1818 in Gustavus Twp, Trumbull County, OH.
    8. Elizabeth PELTON was born on 26 Feb 1747 in Saybrook Twp, Middlesex County, CT; and died.
    9. William PELTON was born on 2 Dec 1747 in Saybrook, Essex, CT; died on 25 May 1825 in Pultney, Steuben, NY.
    10. Lucy PELTON was born on 11 Sep 1752 in Saybrook, Middlesex, CT; and died.
    11. Lucy PELTON was born on 2 Jan 1755 in Saybrook Twp, Middlesex County, CT; and died.
    12. Sarah PELTON was born on 2 Jan 1755 in Saybrook, Middlesex, CT; died in Saybrook, Middlesex, CT; was buried in Saybrook Twp, Middlesex County, CT.