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Aaron PELTON

Male 1770 - 1770


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Aaron PELTON was born on 5 Jun 1770 in New York, New York, NY (son of Philip Jr. PELTON and Jane VAN NOSTRAND); died in 1770.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 2262
    • _UID: F869511AF6E448BEA5D0DEBD19101E74773A
    • Baptism: 25 Jun 1770

    Notes:

    Baptism:
    First Presbyterian ChurchNew York, NY


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Philip Jr. PELTON was born on 13 Mar 1744 in Hempstead, Nassau, NY (son of Philip PELTON and Mary CHEESEMAN); died in 1792 in Putnam, Washington, NY.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1139
    • _UID: 9E9813A9A542459E9AC43BD6C2435EC14F43

    Notes:

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    Description: His cause of death is stated as a "cold", but was probably pn eumonia after falling through the ice.
    He was listed on a passenger list to South America, 1759. He was imprison ed in West Indies, 1759-1762. Philip Jr. was sent by his father in 17 59 to South America as supercargo. He was captured by the French off t he Carolina coast and carried to a West Indian Island. There he was held p risoner for three years, until 17 years old.

    Philip married Jane VAN NOSTRAND on 19 Jun 1766. Jane was born on 16 Jan 1749 in Long Island, Queens, NY; died in 1793 in Putnam Co., NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Jane VAN NOSTRAND was born on 16 Jan 1749 in Long Island, Queens, NY; died in 1793 in Putnam Co., NY.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 2259
    • _UID: C2D55980434E4FCA921D39DFA305FF9B23E7

    Notes:

    Married:
    Reference Number:17638

    Children:
    1. John P. PELTON was born on 19 Apr 1767 in New York, New York, NY; died in Mar 1830 in Van Buren, Onondaga, NY.
    2. Sarah PELTON was born on 28 Oct 1768 in New York, New York, NY; died on 14 Dec 1857 in East Fishkill, Dutchess, NY; was buried in Dec 1857 in Presbyterian Church Cemetarybrinkerhoffville, NY.
    3. 1. Aaron PELTON was born on 5 Jun 1770 in New York, New York, NY; died in 1770.
    4. Ann PELTON was born on 22 Jul 1771 in New York, New York, NY; died on 4 Aug 1771 in New York, New York, NY.
    5. Ann PELTON was born on 10 Aug 1772 in New York, New York, NY; died on 22 Aug 1772 in New York, New York, NY.
    6. David Van Nostrand PELTON was born on 24 Feb 1774 in New York, New York, NY; died on 14 Aug 1774 in New York, New York, NY.
    7. Jane PELTON was born on 3 May 1775 in New York, New York, NY; died on 20 Jun 1775 in New York, New York, NY.
    8. Mary PELTON was born on 6 May 1777 in Peach Pond, Putnam, NY; died on 26 Mar 1860 in Hoboken, Hudson, NJ.
    9. Judge Platt PELTON was born on 8 Oct 1780 in Peach Pond, Putnam, NY; died on 21 May 1859 in Monticello, Sullivan, NY.
    10. Ann PELTON was born on 1 Feb 1785 in Peach Pond, Putnam, NY; died in 1823 in East Fishkill, Dutchess, NY; was buried in Brinkerhoffville, NY.
    11. James PELTON was born on 17 Oct 1786 in Peach Pond, Putnam, NY; died in Apr 1846 in Monticello, Sullivan, NY.
    12. Daniel PELTON was born on 21 Jun 1788 in Peach Pond, Putnam, NY; died on 10 Jul 1867 in New Brighton, NY; was buried in Jul 1867 in Fountain Cemetery W Brighton, NY.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Philip PELTON was born in 1724 in Huntington, Nassau, NY (son of Benjamin PELTON and Keziah HOPEWELL); died in 1772 in At Sea.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 565
    • _UID: 8CABC771447F4091A663270F057377C4F5DB
    • Baptism: 1 Nov 1724

    Notes:

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    He was a Cabinetmaker. He resided in Hempstead, Long Island, NY before 17 58. He moved to New York City in 1758.
    He exported to the West Indies. About 1772 he sailed for that destinati on with products of his shop, but, as alleged by the captain of the vesse l, was swept over board and lost. His family were of the opinion th at he was thrown overboard. His property on board was not recovered, alth ough two sons, Benjamin and Daniel, were sent to look after it, returnin g, after an absence of two years, having, in the meantime, been shipwreck ed and carred to Spain. they two, and a negro only, were saved upon a des ert island, where they stayed till taken off by a passing vessel. It w as afterward learned from the crew that the captain refused to change h is course to save Mr. Pelton, but that he carried his vessel into West Ind ai port, sold the cargo and changed his crew; thence sailed to South Ameri ca and sold his ship. "Philip's cause of death may have been murder at sea ."

    Baptism:
    Huntington, Nassau, NY

    Philip married Mary CHEESEMAN in 1742. Mary was born about 1720 in Huntington, Suffolk, NY; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary CHEESEMAN was born about 1720 in Huntington, Suffolk, NY; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1136
    • _UID: 1C7D9AD26C8C402BB9527DB00F864057CC49

    Notes:

    Married:
    Reference Number:9722

    Children:
    1. Sarah PELTON was born in 1743 in Hempstead, Nassau, NY; and died.
    2. 2. Philip Jr. PELTON was born on 13 Mar 1744 in Hempstead, Nassau, NY; died in 1792 in Putnam, Washington, NY.
    3. Mary PELTON was born in 1747 in Hempstead, Nassau, NY; died in 1794 in Patterson, Putnam, NY.
    4. Benjamin PELTON was born on 6 May 1752 in Hempstead, Nassau, NY; died on 8 Sep 1830 in Ithaca, Tompkins, NY.
    5. Daniel PELTON was born on 12 Jul 1754 in Hempstead, Nassau, NY; died in Aug 1824 in New Rochelle, Westchester, NY.
    6. William PELTON was born on 4 Jan 1756; died in 1756.
    7. Esther (Hetty) PELTON was born on 6 Jan 1757 in Hempstead, Nassau, NY; died on 15 Aug 1813 in Covert, Seneca, NY.
    8. Elizabeth PELTON was born on 16 Feb 1759 in Hempstead, Nassau, NY; died in 1791.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Benjamin PELTON was born on 3 Sep 1698 in Bristol, RI (son of Senator Samuel PELTON and Mary SMITH, son of Senator Samuel PELTON and Mary SMITH); died in Oct 1775 in Hopewell, Mercer, NJ.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 261
    • _UID: 098F85D14D684593935ADF4D2F804BC35123
    • Alt. Birth: 3 Sep 1698; Alt. Birth
    • Alt. Death: 22 Nov 1775; Alt. Death

    Notes:

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    He was born at Mount Hope Farm. By about 1723 Benjamin and Keziah mov ed to Huntington, Massau, NY and later to Hopewell. They joined the Fir st Church in Huntington on 29 Sep 1742 but had moved to Hopewell by Mar 17 50 when Benjamin was listed as an Overseer of the Highways.

    Occupation:
    farmer

    Alt. Birth:
    Bristol, Bristol County, RI

    Alt. Death:
    Hopewell, Mercer County, NJ

    Benjamin married Keziah HOPEWELL about 1718 in Bristol, RI. Keziah was born about 1700 in Bristol, RI; died on 23 Dec 1780 in Bristol, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Keziah HOPEWELL was born about 1700 in Bristol, RI; died on 23 Dec 1780 in Bristol, RI.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 564
    • _UID: C88773DEC76141C6B1F814E06B15203C4887

    Notes:

    Married:
    Reference Number:5601

    Children:
    1. 4. Philip PELTON was born in 1724 in Huntington, Nassau, NY; died in 1772 in At Sea.
    2. Ananias PELTON was born in 1727 in Huntington, Nassau, New York; and died.
    3. Keziah PELTON was born in 1729 in Huntington, Nassau, NY; died in 1792 in Walpack, Sussex, NJ; was buried in 1792 in Walpack, Reformed Churchwalpack, Sussex, NJ.
    4. Mary PELTON was born in 1733 in Huntington, Long Island, NY; died after 1780.
    5. Samuel PELTON was born in 1736 in Huntington, Nassau, NY; and died.
    6. Elizabeth PELTON was born in 1740 in Huntington, Long Island, NY; and died.
    7. John PELTON was born in 1743 in Huntington, Long Island, NY; and died.