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Erastus CUMMINGS

Male Abt 1843 - 1914  (~ 71 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Erastus CUMMINGS was born about 1843 (son of John CUMMINGS and Anna PELTON); died on 4 Jun 1914 in South Gower, Grenville, ON.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 23036
    • _UID: 072B0A0438C04FCA96A5198EF3B05A0F3FF3

    Erastus married JENNIE on Yes, date unknown. died on 8 Apr 1935 in South Gower, Grenville, ON. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    Reference Number:321307


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John CUMMINGS was born about 1814 in South Gower, Grenville, ON; died on 12 Jan 1892 in South Gower, Grenville, ON.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 3522
    • _UID: F5EA485A6AD1424493ADCD03A1C942ECEAF2

    John married Anna PELTON in 1834 in South Gower, Grenville, ON. Anna (daughter of Phineas Jr PELTON and Rachel GUERNSEY) was born on 19 Jul 1817 in South Gower, Grenville, ON; died on 20 Oct 1879 in South Gower, Grenville, ON. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  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

    Notes:

    Married:
    Reference Number:26136

    Children:
    1. Clinton CUMMINGS died in South Gower, Grenville, ON.
    2. 1. 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: 3

  1. 6.  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:

    [combined.ged]


    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. 7.  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. 3. 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: 4

  1. 12.  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:

    [combined.ged]


    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. 13.  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. 6. 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.