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Cynthia L. PELTON

Female 1820 - 1913  (92 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Cynthia L. PELTON was born on 13 Nov 1820 in Gustavus, Trumbull, OH (daughter of Jesse PELTON and Ruhama DEWOLF); died on 22 Jul 1913 in OH.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1530
    • _UID: 4A083733CCE8474991AB85CA70F6D6EEB511

    Cynthia married on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    Reference Number:315369

    Children:
    1. Alicia Ann PELTON was born about 1838 in Gustavus, Trumbull, OH; died in 1905 in Gustavus, Trumbull, OH.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jesse PELTON was born on 7 Jun 1778 in Killingworth, Essex, CT (son of Josiah PELTON and Mary GRISWOLD); died on 1 Oct 1862 in South Shenango, Crawford, PA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 671
    • _UID: 60000C38B9E447A886C844F87AA3DA520395

    Notes:

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    Elias and Jesse went to OH late spring of 1800, built a log house and stay ed until fall. Elias returned to VT and Jesse stayed in OH. The first wh ite men to do so. In March 1801, Elias and his wife and infant daught er Zilpha, left VT for OH going down the CT river to New Haven, CT, th en by vessel to New York then to Philadelphia. From there they too a s ix horse wagon to Pittsburgh, a boat down the Ohio river to Veaver a nd up the Beaver river to Sharon, PA. From there they took ox teams to Gu stavus, OH, arriving in May. The trip took six weeks from VT and they we re the first white family. In 1802, father Josiah and family removed to G ustavus being the second white family. In the autumn Jesse, Third s on of Josiah married to become the Third family.
    He was a Farmer.

    Jesse married Ruhama DEWOLF on 12 Sep 1802 in Vernon, Trumbull, OH. Ruhama was born in 1783 in Granby, CT; died in 1872 in Trumball Co, OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Ruhama DEWOLF was born in 1783 in Granby, CT; died in 1872 in Trumball Co, OH.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1522
    • _UID: 4A2E5B579E5047A8B515A1709CF13422C53B

    Notes:

    Married:
    Reference Number:11679

    Children:
    1. PELTON was born on 3 Jul 1803 in OH; died on 3 Jul 1803.
    2. Mary S. PELTON was born on 21 Sep 1805 in OH; died in IA.
    3. Ruhama C. PELTON was born on 20 Sep 1809 in Gustavus, Trumbull, OH; died on 13 Oct 1867 in Port Byron, IL.
    4. Sarah D. PELTON was born on 22 Dec 1811 in Gustavus, Trumbull, OH; died in IA.
    5. Joseph Dewolf PELTON was born on 2 May 1814 in Gustavus, Trumbull, OH; died on 4 Jul 1896 in South Shenango, Crawford, PA.
    6. Electa M. PELTON was born on 5 Apr 1816 in Gustavus, Trumbull, OH; died on 15 Sep 1840.
    7. George Kirkpatrick PELTON was born on 12 Apr 1818 in Gustavus, Trumbull, OH; died on 8 Sep 1888 in OH; was buried in Sep 1888 in Kinsman, OH.
    8. 1. Cynthia L. PELTON was born on 13 Nov 1820 in Gustavus, Trumbull, OH; died on 22 Jul 1913 in OH.
    9. Dr Sidney Rigdon PELTON was born on 2 Jan 1823 in Gustavus, Trumbull, OH; died on 4 Oct 1909 in Grove City, Mercer, PA.
    10. Tensard Dewolf PELTON was born on 18 Mar 1825 in Gustavus, Trumbull, OH; died on 8 Dec 1887 in Gustavus, Trumbull, OH; was buried in Dec 1887 in Gustavus, Trumbull, OH.
    11. Eugene S. PELTON was born on 10 Jun 1828 in Gustavus, Trumbull, OH; died on 24 Apr 1837 in Gustavus, Trumbull, OH.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Josiah PELTON was born on 15 Aug 1745 in Saybrook, Essex, CT (son of John PELTON and Elizabeth CHAMPION); died on 3 Sep 1818 in Gustavus, Trumbull, OH; was buried in Sep 1818 in Gustavus Twp, Trumbull County, OH.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 288
    • _UID: F73CE9A5383F4E6585BC9E32FC2D45BA24B6
    • Alt. Birth: 15 Aug 1745; Alt. Birth
    • Alt. Death: 3 Sep 1818; Alt. Death

    Notes:

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    He was a Farmer and a Ships Carpenter.
    Story, as related in the Trumbull and Mahoning counties History: "The fir st wedding in the township occurred about 1802 under rather singular circu mstances. According to Trumbull and Mahoning Counties, OH, History, Hen ry Stroes, in August, 1800, became sole owner of the Gustavus townshi p. He transferred, in 1802. to Josiah Pelton five thousand on hundred a nd ninety-eight and one-fourth acres for $6,382.25. This was the first de ed executed by Stores after he became sole owner of the township.
    "Sons Elias and Jesse went to Ohio late spring of 1800, built a log hou se and stayed until fall. Eials returned to Vermont and Jesse stayed in O hio. the first white man to do so. In March 1801, Elias, his wife and in fant daughter Zilpha, left Vermont for Ohio going down the Connecticut riv er to New Haven, CT, then by vessel to New York then to Philadelphia. Fr om there they took a six horse wagon to Pittsburgh, a boat down the Oh io to Veaver and up the Beaver river to Sharon, Pennsylvania. From the re they took ox teams to Gustavus, Ohio, arriving in May. The trip took s ix weeks from Vermont and they were the first white family. In 1802, fath er Josiah and family removed to Gustavus being the second white famil y. In the autumn Jesse, Third son of Josiah married to become the third f amily."

    Alt. Birth:
    Saybrook Twp, Middlesex County, CT

    Alt. Death:
    Gustavus Twp, Trumbull County, OH

    Josiah married Mary GRISWOLD on 10 Dec 1767 in CT. Mary was born about 1747 in East Guilford, CT; died on 7 Mar 1811 in Gustavus, Trumbull, OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary GRISWOLD was born about 1747 in East Guilford, CT; died on 7 Mar 1811 in Gustavus, Trumbull, OH.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 665
    • _UID: 89A7AC17DE544433A103C1B3BD837B5ECD56

    Notes:

    Married:
    Reference Number:5999

    Children:
    1. Ithamar PELTON was born on 26 Oct 1769 in Killingworth, Essex, CT; died on 16 Mar 1832 in Gustavus, Trumbull, OH.
    2. Lydia PELTON was born on 7 Mar 1772 in Killingworth, Middlesex, CT; died on 12 Dec 1861; was buried in Dec 1861 in Gustavus, Trumbull, OH.
    3. Elias PELTON was born on 3 Feb 1774 in Killingworth, Essex, CT; died on 4 Feb 1823 in Gustavus, Trumbull, OH.
    4. Zilpha PELTON was born on 23 Feb 1776 in Killingworth, Middlesex, CT; and died.
    5. 2. Jesse PELTON was born on 7 Jun 1778 in Killingworth, Essex, CT; died on 1 Oct 1862 in South Shenango, Crawford, PA.
    6. Zenas PELTON was born on 15 Feb 1780 in Killingworth, Middlesex, CT; died on 8 Nov 1871 in Lawton, Van Buren, MI.
    7. Julius PELTON was born on 4 May 1786 in Killingworth, Middlesex, CT; died on 12 Jun 1862 in Gustavus, Trumbull, OH.
    8. Harvey PELTON was born on 20 Mar 1790 in Killingworth, Middlesex, CT; died on 10 May 1838 in Russell, Geauga, OH.


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. 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. 4. 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.