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Rev. Charles Frederick PELTON

Male 1806 - 1891  (85 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Rev. Charles Frederick PELTON was born on 10 Jan 1806 in Portland, Middlesex, CT (son of William Pitt PELTON and Sarah DAVIS); died on 5 Nov 1891 in Westchester Co., NY.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 353
    • _UID: 9938C1DDD3454DF5BB95F1DB41EAD76249C3
    • Census: 1880
    • EMPL: Employment: 1880

    Notes:

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    He was a Methodist Episcopal minister.

    Census:
    Mount Kisco, Westchester, NY

    EMPL: Employment:
    Retired Clergyman

    Charles married Julia Ann CHAMBERLAIN on 4 Apr 1827 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. Julia was born about 1806 in Austerlitz, Columbia, NY; died in 1880. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    Reference Number:6951

    Children:
    1. Dr. Lewis F. PELTON was born on 13 Feb 1828 in Westfield, Hampden, MA; died on 17 Sep 1883 in Westchester Co., NY.
    2. Harriet E. PELTON was born on 1 Oct 1830 in Nassau, Rensselaer, NY; and died.
    3. William P. PELTON was born on 11 Feb 1832 in Nassau, Rensselaer, NY; and died.
    4. Charles F. Jr PELTON was born on 10 Mar 1842 in Rye, Westchester, NY; and died.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Pitt PELTON was born on 25 Jul 1775 in Chatham, Middlesex Co, CT (son of Ithamar PELTON and Elizabeth HALL); died on 16 Jun 1848 in Upper Middletown, CT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 348
    • _UID: 4042D06196E14E46A2E42579EA9EE7DF3016

    Notes:

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    He was a Farmer.

    William married Sarah DAVIS on 3 Dec 1797 in Chatham, Middlesex Co, CT. Sarah (daughter of Charles DAVIS and Anna PELTON) was born about 1779 in Chatham, Middlesex Co, CT; died on 5 Sep 1851 in Upper Middletown, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Sarah DAVIS was born about 1779 in Chatham, Middlesex Co, CT (daughter of Charles DAVIS and Anna PELTON); died on 5 Sep 1851 in Upper Middletown, CT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 161
    • _UID: 0AC9550FBC864641854695E440832A0F4057

    Notes:

    Married:
    Reference Number:4113

    Children:
    1. Oliver PELTON was born on 31 Aug 1798 in Portland, Middlesex, CT; died on 15 Aug 1882 in East Hartford, Hartford, CT.
    2. William Walter PELTON was born on 23 Mar 1801 in Portland, Middlesex, CT; and died.
    3. Mary PELTON was born on 22 Jan 1803 in Portland, Middlesex, CT; died on 18 Nov 1841 in Middletown, Hartford, CT.
    4. Anna PELTON was born on 14 Sep 1803 in Portland, Middlesex, CT; died on 6 Sep 1839 in Middletown, Hartford, CT.
    5. 1. Rev. Charles Frederick PELTON was born on 10 Jan 1806 in Portland, Middlesex, CT; died on 5 Nov 1891 in Westchester Co., NY.
    6. Grace PELTON was born on 25 Jun 1810 in Portland, Middlesex, CT; died on 10 Mar 1878 in Cromwell, CT.
    7. Elizabeth PELTON was born on 30 Sep 1812 in Portland, Middlesex, CT; died on 12 Mar 1835 in Middletown, Hartford, CT.
    8. Harriet Maria PELTON was born on 5 Feb 1815 in Portland, Middlesex, CT; and died.
    9. Julia Sarah PELTON was born on 22 May 1817 in Portland, Middlesex, CT; died on 21 Sep 1852 in Middletown, Hartford, CT.
    10. Alfred PELTON was born on 18 Oct 1819 in Portland, Middlesex, CT; died on 29 Aug 1841 in Middleton, Middlesex, CT.
    11. James A. PELTON was born on 19 Feb 1822 in Upper Middletown, CT; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Ithamar PELTON was born on 1 May 1744 in Chatham, CT (son of Phineas PELTON and Mary MCKAY); died on 22 Jan 1806 in Chatham, Middlesex Co, CT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 307
    • _UID: 38F89C095A654D18A20434F8D6DE2F1FCD19
    • Baptism: 19 May 1744

    Notes:

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    Description: Conflicting evidence states he died 22 Jan 1807.
    He was a Sea Captain/Farmer. He was a soldier in the Revolutionary War, r esponding to the Lexington alarm from Chatham, CT. He was a Sea Captain f or years, commanding privateers and taking prizes during the war. He sail ed to England and other foreign ports later. He owned a great deal of la nd from 1767-1795 according to Chatham records. in the last years of h is life he was an invalid.

    Ithamar married Elizabeth HALL on 23 Jul 1767 in Portland, Middlesex, CT. Elizabeth was born in 1747 in Portland, Middlesex, CT; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth HALL was born in 1747 in Portland, Middlesex, CT; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 732
    • _UID: 0152B1996C934991B8D758812504DE351A6C

    Notes:

    Married:
    Reference Number:6314

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth PELTON was born on 19 Jan 1768; and died.
    2. Cale PELTON was born on 27 Oct 1769 in Chatham, Middlesex Co, CT; died on 22 Feb 1843 in Buckland, Franklin, MA.
    3. Charles PELTON was born on 14 Jan 1772 in Chatham, Middlesex Co, CT; died on 5 Jul 1776.
    4. Grace PELTON was born on 27 Oct 1773 in Chatham, Middlesex Co, CT; died on 4 Jul 1806 in Portland, Middlesex, CT.
    5. 2. William Pitt PELTON was born on 25 Jul 1775 in Chatham, Middlesex Co, CT; died on 16 Jun 1848 in Upper Middletown, CT.
    6. Mary PELTON was born on 30 Oct 1777 in Chatham, Middlesex Co, CT; died on 31 Jul 1868 in Madison, Lake, OH.
    7. Luther PELTON was born on 7 Oct 1779 in Chatham, Middlesex Co, CT; died in May 1805.
    8. Charles PELTON was born in 1781 in Chatham, Middlesex Co, CT; died in Nov 1803.
    9. Samuel PELTON was born on 18 Sep 1783 in Chatham, Middlesex Co, CT; died on 8 Aug 1862.
    10. Sarah PELTON was born in Jun 1789 in Chatham, Middlesex Co, CT; died on 4 Sep 1870; was buried in Sep 1870 in Indian Hill, Middletown, CT.

  3. 6.  Charles DAVIS was born about 1754 in Portland, Middlesex, CT; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 157
    • _UID: 4B5C66E4E9DB4C7FA2848B29AF12E4C8C73D

    Charles married Anna PELTON on 15 Nov 1774 in Portland, Middlesex, CT. Anna (daughter of Joseph PELTON and Ann PENFIELD) was born on 25 Mar 1757 in Chatham, Middlesex Co, CT; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Anna PELTON was born on 25 Mar 1757 in Chatham, Middlesex Co, CT (daughter of Joseph PELTON and Ann PENFIELD); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 65
    • _UID: 51D4E1AADC75488FA16F0C5CEE1A155AC749

    Notes:

    Married:
    Reference Number:2836

    Children:
    1. Buckley DAVIS was born about 1775 in Portland, Middlesex, CT; and died.
    2. Charles DAVIS was born about 1776 in Portland, Middlesex, CT; and died.
    3. Anna DAVIS was born about 1778 in Portland, Middlesex, CT; and died.
    4. 3. Sarah DAVIS was born about 1779 in Chatham, Middlesex Co, CT; died on 5 Sep 1851 in Upper Middletown, CT.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Phineas PELTON was born in 1712 in Canterbury, Windham, Conn (son of John B. PELTON and Jemima JOHNSON); died on 24 May 1799 in Chatham, CT; was buried in Chatham, CT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 144
    • _UID: 3C61DF4ED8674E29803F48C5FAB79B23BB49
    • Alt. Birth: 24 May 1712; Alt. Birth
    • Alt. Death: 24 May 1799; Alt. Death
    • Alt. Burial: Abt 30 May 1799; Alt. Burial

    Notes:

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    He was a Farmer. Phineas and his brother, Johnson, inherited from their f ather 400 acres called "The School Lot" and one-half of his dwelling. Phin eas added other land and the larger part was later lived on by his great-g randson, Moses F.[3108553.ged]

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    Ref: DAR Patriot Index, Centennial Edition, Part III (pages 2269-2270), Wa shing 1990.
    Phineas, CT, b. 1712 MA, d. May 24, 1799 CT, married Mary McKay, was list ed as a Soldier (no other military records of Phineas).

    Phineas served in the Militia under General Gates in 1777. He suffered fr om "numb Palsey" for 23 years before his death. Phineas and his brothe r, Johnson, inherited from their father, John Pelton (1682), 400 acres cal led school lot and one half the dwelling house thereon. The old homeste ad of John Pelton the 1st, of Saybrook, lies in what is now the Twp of Por tland.

    "Phinehas and his brother, Johnson, inherited from their father 400 acr es called The School Lot and one half of his dwelling. Phinehas added oth er land and the larger part was later lived on by his great-grandson, Mos es F. Pelton." Joyce Pelton Bowley web site 1999

    The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volu me 55 page 200:
    Mrs. Mary Pelton Cooper.
    DAR ID Number: 54462
    Born in Alexander, N. Y.
    Wife of W. Grant Cooper.
    Descendant of Ithamar Pelton and of Phineas Pelton.
    Daughter of Elias S. Pelton, Jr., and Katherine B. Boyle, his wife.
    Granddaughter of Elias S. Pelton and Anna M. Judd, his wife.
    Gr-granddaughter of Cale Pelton and Esther Crittenden, his wife.
    Gr-gr-granddaughter of Ithamar Pelton and Elizabeth Hall, his wife.
    Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Phineas Pelton and Mary McKay, his wife.
    Ithamar Pelton (1744-1807) responded to the Lexington Alarm from Chatha m, Conn., where he was born. He died in Portland, Me.
    Also Nos. 4453, 28160.
    Phineas Pelton (1712-99) in 1777 served in the militia under General Gate s. He died in Chatham.
    Also No. 4453.

    1790 census has 2 Phinehas Peltons as heads of families:
    Chatham, Middlesex, CT household of 1 male over 16 and 1 female
    Saybrook, Middlesex, CT household of 1 male over 16 and 5 females

    Military:
    Revoluntionary War

    Occupation:
    Farmer

    Alt. Birth:
    Canterbury, Windham County, CT

    Alt. Death:
    Chatham Twp, Middlesex County, CT

    Alt. Burial:
    Chatham Twp, Middlesex County, CT

    Phineas married Mary MCKAY on 22 May 1740. Mary was born in 1723 in Middletown, Middlesex, CT; died on 28 Sep 1749. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary MCKAY was born in 1723 in Middletown, Middlesex, CT; died on 28 Sep 1749.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 304
    • _UID: 4EFAE38643304D71858B0B9FE53B3F231E25

    Notes:

    Married:
    Reference Number:3827

    Children:
    1. PELTON was born in 1741; and died.
    2. 4. Ithamar PELTON was born on 1 May 1744 in Chatham, CT; died on 22 Jan 1806 in Chatham, Middlesex Co, CT.
    3. Charles PELTON was born about 1747; died about 1753.

  3. 14.  Joseph PELTON was born on 15 Apr 1722 in Lyme, CT (son of John B. PELTON and Jemima JOHNSON); died on 31 Dec 1804 in Portland, Middlesex, CT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 13
    • _UID: 5229208D42C947D3991DFE7083F0298592C6
    • Alt. Birth: 15 Apr 1722; Alt. Birth
    • Alt. Death: 31 Dec 1804; Alt. Death

    Notes:

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    Description: His tombstone reads:"In the 83d year of his age"
    He was a Farmer.[3108553.ged]

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    Tombstone reads: "in the 83rd year of his age.

    Joseph was born in Lyme, New London County, CT per:
    "Genealogies of Connecticut Families"; p. 84; The New England Historical a nd Genealogical register; Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc.; Baltimor e, Maryland; 1983 (974.6 CT/Genealo SCGS)

    Joyce Bowery lists Joseph as being born in Canterbury, Windham Co, CT

    Occupation:
    Farmer

    Alt. Birth:
    Lyme, New London County, CT

    Alt. Death:
    Portland, Chatham Twp, Middlesex County, CT

    Joseph married Ann PENFIELD on 27 Sep 1744 in Chatham, Middlesex Co, CT. Ann was born on 26 Oct 1728 in Chatham, Middlesex Co, CT; died on 19 May 1797 in Chatham, Middlesex Co, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Ann PENFIELD was born on 26 Oct 1728 in Chatham, Middlesex Co, CT; died on 19 May 1797 in Chatham, Middlesex Co, CT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 14
    • _UID: 795C149665A94DC38F57F50D5D885FCC95F4

    Notes:

    Married:
    Reference Number:1837
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    From FTM Disk 179 Connecticut Genealogies Penfield family Book

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth PELTON was born on 19 Nov 1745 in Chatham, Middlesex Co, CT; died on 28 Sep 1749 in Chatham, Middlesex Co, CT.
    2. Sarah PELTON was born on 15 Jan 1748 in Chatham, Middlesex Co, CT; died on 21 Aug 1841 in Portland, Middlesex, CT.
    3. Jonathan PELTON was born on 23 Mar 1749 in Chatham, Middlesex Co, CT; died on 21 Sep 1750 in Chatham, Middlesex Co, CT.
    4. Joseph PELTON was born on 15 Nov 1751 in Chatham, Middlesex Co, CT; died on 3 Dec 1751 in Chatham, Middlesex Co, CT.
    5. Capt. Joseph Jr PELTON was born on 30 Oct 1752 in Chatham, Middlesex Co, CT; died on 13 May 1830 in Great Barrington, Berkshire, MA.
    6. Abner PELTON was born on 4 Mar 1755 in Chatham, Middlesex Co, CT; died on 17 Jan 1846 in Portland, Middlesex, CT.
    7. 7. Anna PELTON was born on 25 Mar 1757 in Chatham, Middlesex Co, CT; and died.
    8. Jonathan PELTON was born on 10 Jun 1759 in Chatham, Middlesex Co, CT; died on 22 Sep 1830 in Euclid, OH.
    9. Elizabeth PELTON was born on 13 Jun 1762 in Chatham, Middlesex Co, CT; and died.
    10. Azubah PELTON was born on 24 Jul 1764 in Chatham, Middlesex Co, CT; died in 1840 in Waterloo, Seneca, NY.
    11. Asahel PELTON was born on 17 Jun 1768 in Chatham, Middlesex Co, CT; died on 26 Jul 1843 in Portland, Middlesex, CT.
    12. Reuel PELTON was born on 30 May 1770 in Chatham, Middlesex Co, CT; died on 1 Nov 1851 in Sherman, Chautauqua, NY.
    13. Hatsiel PELTON was born on 23 Oct 1772 in Chatham, Middlesex Co, CT; died in Sep 1806 in Woodstock, Windsor, VT.