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Anna PELTON

Female 1817 - 1879  (62 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Anna PELTON was born on 19 Jul 1817 in South Gower, Grenville, ON (daughter of Phineas Jr PELTON and Rachel GUERNSEY); died on 20 Oct 1879 in South Gower, Grenville, ON.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1696
    • _UID: 470C40584F7649F99C54BB28B6B69EA877B1

    Anna married John CUMMINGS in 1834 in South Gower, Grenville, ON. John was born about 1814 in South Gower, Grenville, ON; died on 12 Jan 1892 in South Gower, Grenville, ON. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    Reference Number:26136

    Children:
    1. Clinton CUMMINGS died in South Gower, Grenville, ON.
    2. Erastus CUMMINGS was born about 1843; died on 4 Jun 1914 in South Gower, Grenville, ON.
    3. William CUMMINGS was born about 1845; died on 8 Feb 1896 in South Gower, Grenville, ON.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Phineas Jr PELTON was born in 1788 in Hartford, Hartford, CT (son of Phineas PELTON and Rebecca JOHNSON); died on 25 Feb 1853 in South Gower, Grenville, ON.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 727
    • _UID: D7E69B90829B4E788F3EB29A2D75C66FBB1F

    Notes:

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    He was a Farmer.

    Phineas married Rachel GUERNSEY in 1816 in South Gower, Grenville, ON. Rachel was born about 1798 in Mountain, County Dundee, ON; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Rachel GUERNSEY was born about 1798 in Mountain, County Dundee, ON; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1695
    • _UID: 8A30AA9A8DD641989B3EC9FE6A64CE299F0D

    Notes:

    Married:
    Reference Number:12523

    Children:
    1. 1. Anna PELTON was born on 19 Jul 1817 in South Gower, Grenville, ON; died on 20 Oct 1879 in South Gower, Grenville, ON.
    2. Eliza PELTON was born on 15 May 1819 in South Gower, Grenville, ON; and died.
    3. Erastus Gates PELTON was born on 3 May 1821 in South Gower, Grenville, ON; died on 17 Nov 1892 in South Gower, Grenville, ON.
    4. Harriet PELTON was born in 1823 in South Gower, Grenville, ON; died on 21 Oct 1843 in South Gower, Grenville, ON.
    5. Rachel PELTON was born on 11 Aug 1827 in South Gower, Grenville, ON; and died.
    6. Phineas C. PELTON was born on 26 Oct 1831 in South Gower, Grenville, ON; died in 1909 in South Gower, Grenville, ON.
    7. Daniel G. PELTON was born on 24 Oct 1833 in South Gower, Grenville, ON; died on 5 Feb 1906 in South Gower, Grenville, ON.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Phineas PELTON was born in 1758 in Haddam, Middlesex, CT (son of James PELTON and Elizabeth BURR); died on 17 Jan 1850 in South Gower, Grenville, ON.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 300
    • _UID: 697489A2151A45219410B1E91FCA84D0187E

    Notes:

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    He was a Farmer. Phineas and his family migrated to Canada in 1801, livi ng on land which was a Crown grant located on lot 6 of the fourth concessi on of South Gower Township. His sons took adjoinin gparcels and the ar ea is called Pelton's Corners'. He served as Quarter-Master's Sergea nt in the War of 1812 and later held municipal offices. He was a stric t, puritan, powerful debater and became well off.

    Phineas married Rebecca JOHNSON in Jun 1778 in Hartford, Hartford, CT. Rebecca was born about 1758 in Hartford, Hartford, CT; died about 1845. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Rebecca JOHNSON was born about 1758 in Hartford, Hartford, CT; died about 1845.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 723
    • _UID: A896E87C507746559C7A9FD6D8B4E8B0B3F6

    Notes:

    Married:
    Reference Number:6237

    Children:
    1. James K. PELTON was born on 22 Aug 1779 in Haddam, Middlesex, CT; died on 18 Jun 1854 in La Grange, Lorain, OH; was buried in Jun 1854.
    2. Polly PELTON was born about 1782; died in South Gower, Grenville, ON.
    3. Phoebe PELTON was born about 1785; died in South Gower, Grenville, ON.
    4. 2. Phineas Jr PELTON was born in 1788 in Hartford, Hartford, CT; died on 25 Feb 1853 in South Gower, Grenville, ON.
    5. Ada PELTON was born about 1791; died on 9 Aug 1874 in Park Hill, ON.
    6. Nabby PELTON was born about 1793; died in Madrid, St. Lawrence, NY.
    7. Elisha PELTON was born on 21 Jan 1796 in Hartford, Washington, NY; died on 2 Feb 1868 in Madrid, St. Lawrence, NY.
    8. Elijah PELTON was born on 23 Jun 1798; died on 8 Jan 1885 in South Gower, Grenville, ON.


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. 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. 4. 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.