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John PELTON

Male Abt 1812 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John PELTON was born about 1812 in Cumberland, Allegany, MA (son of Joseph PELTON); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1651
    • _UID: 26F93EF23F4749CBA768F7030DEC13EAE894

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

    Notes:

    Married:
    Reference Number:25462

    Children:
    1. John PELTON was born about 1840; and died.
    2. John PELTON was born about 1840; and died.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joseph PELTON was born about 1785 in Pawlet, Rutland, VT (son of Benjamin PELTON and Hannah SNOW); died in Cumberland, Allegany, MA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 718
    • _UID: 1A51119E41174F43A975854153AF1CD2D80E

    Notes:

    Married:
    Reference Number:12382

    Children:
    1. Emory PELTON was born about 1810 in Cumberland, Allegany, MA; died in VT.
    2. 1. John PELTON was born about 1812 in Cumberland, Allegany, MA; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Benjamin PELTON was born in 1753 in Haddam, Middlesex, CT (son of James PELTON and Elizabeth BURR); died on 25 Aug 1821 in Portland, Middlesex, CT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 298
    • _UID: 064E948B18A54B34B91551E9DC560C958AFF

    Notes:

    [combined.ged]


    He was in the Revolutionary War. "He served in the Revolutionary Army a nd by reason of the great hardships endured in the war he became insan e. He used to wander from his northern home back to the old home in C T. This continued for seventeen years until he died at the home of a cous in in Portland, CT. In consequence of this sad state of affairs his fami ly of seven children widely scattered."

    Benjamin married Hannah SNOW about 1779 in Litchfield, Litchfield, CT. Hannah was born about 1757; died in Oct 1844 in Guilford, Medina, OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Hannah SNOW was born about 1757; died in Oct 1844 in Guilford, Medina, OH.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 714
    • _UID: F05EF3B7E1724EC78F7AE0A67BFA24C24AC4

    Notes:

    Married:
    Reference Number:6195

    Children:
    1. Benjamin PELTON was born about 1781 in Pawlet, Rutland, VT; died in 1806 in Essex, Chittendon, VT.
    2. Hannah PELTON was born on 14 Sep 1783 in Pawlet, Rutland, VT; died on 14 Aug 1874 in Sharon, Medina, OH.
    3. Lucy PELTON was born on 14 Sep 1783 in Pawlet, Rutland, VT; and died.
    4. 2. Joseph PELTON was born about 1785 in Pawlet, Rutland, VT; died in Cumberland, Allegany, MA.
    5. Charles PELTON was born on 3 Apr 1790; died on 29 Aug 1842.
    6. David PELTON was born on 17 Mar 1793 in Pawlet, Rutland, VT; died on 24 Jan 1879 in Elm Hall, Gratiot, MI.
    7. John PELTON was born in 1800 in Pawlet, Rutland, VT; died about 1843 in Russell, Geauga, OH.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  James PELTON was born on 21 Jul 1710 in Canterbury, Windham, Conn. (son of John B. PELTON and Jemima JOHNSON); died on 29 Dec 1786 in Haddam, Middlesex, CT; was buried in 1794.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 143
    • _UID: 02EEBF0AF70C48A6B33DBF5319A1EBA7F8E4
    • Alt. Birth: 21 Jul 1710; Alt. Birth
    • Alt. Birth: 21 Jul 1710; Alt. Birth
    • Alt. Death: 29 Dec 1786; Alt. Death
    • Alt. Death: 29 Dec 1786; Alt. Death
    • Alt. Death: 1794; Alt. Death

    Notes:

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    He was a Farmer. Once his corn fan was lent and when he wanted it he clim bed on a roof and called, "Bring home my corn fan." A neighbor a mile aw ay brought it back.[3108553.ged]

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    Another source gives James' death as in 1794.

    Ref: DAR Patriot Index, Centennial Edition, Part III (pages 2269-2270), Wa shing 1990.
    James, CT, b. July 21, 1710 CT, d.1794, CT, married Elizabeth Burr, was li sted as PS (Patriotic Service)

    Occupation:
    Farmer

    Alt. Birth:
    Canterbury Twp, Windham County, CT

    Alt. Birth:
    Chaterbury, Windham, Connecticut

    Alt. Death:
    Haddam, Middlesex County, CT

    Alt. Death:
    Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut

    Alt. Death:
    Haddam, Middlesex County, CT

    James married Elizabeth BURR on Yes, date unknown. Elizabeth was born on 23 Apr 1719 in Middletown, Middlesex, CT; died about 1798 in Haddam, Middlesex, CT; was buried in 1945 in Watervliet, Berrien, MI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth BURR was born on 23 Apr 1719 in Middletown, Middlesex, CT; died about 1798 in Haddam, Middlesex, CT; was buried in 1945 in Watervliet, Berrien, MI.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 293
    • _UID: 71AEB87ADB334DE4B88B04B1DCF3D937674B

    Notes:

    Married:
    Reference Number:3803

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth PELTON was born on 5 Aug 1738 in Haddam, Middlesex, CT; died about 1830 in Haddam, Middlesex, CT.
    2. James PELTON was born on 3 Apr 1741 in Middletown, Middlesex, CT; died in Aug 1808 in Hartford, NY.
    3. John PELTON was born in 1745 in Haddam, Middlesex, CT; died on 12 Aug 1803 in Hartford, Washington, NY.
    4. Lucy PELTON was born in 1750 in Haddam, Middlesex, CT; and died.
    5. 4. Benjamin PELTON was born in 1753 in Haddam, Middlesex, CT; died on 25 Aug 1821 in Portland, Middlesex, CT.
    6. Sarah PELTON was born on 22 Feb 1755 in Haddam, Middlesex, CT; died on 22 Jan 1853 in Turkey Hill, Haddam Conn..
    7. Phineas PELTON was born in 1758 in Haddam, Middlesex, CT; died on 17 Jan 1850 in South Gower, Grenville, ON.
    8. Martha PELTON was born about 1761 in Haddam, Middlesex, CT; and died.
    9. Abigail PELTON was born in 1762 in Haddam, Middlesex, CT; and died.
    10. Jemima PELTON was born about 1763 in Haddam, Middlesex, CT; and died.