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Dewitt Clinton PELTON

Male 1834 - 1865  (31 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Dewitt Clinton PELTON was born on 25 Jan 1834 in Buckland, Franklin, MA (son of Cyrus B. PELTON and Thirza S. MERRILL); died on 14 Mar 1865 in Petersburg, VA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 3648
    • _UID: 53CAC3E908BB4CBFB86F99C86B29A0297C74

    Notes:

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    He was a Shoemaker.

    Dewitt married Eliza J. SESSIONS on 3 Jul 1854 in Rushford Lake, Allegany, NY. Eliza was born about 1836 in Rushford Lake, Allegany, NY; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    Reference Number:52259

    Children:
    1. Emma M. PELTON was born on 26 May 1855; and died.
    2. Helen M. PELTON was born on 24 Feb 1857; and died.
    3. Frank D. PELTON was born on 1 Jan 1860.
    4. Cora G. PELTON was born on 12 Sep 1861; and died.
    5. Ira D. PELTON was born on 4 Feb 1864; and died.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Cyrus B. PELTON was born on 1 Apr 1804 in Buckland, Franklin, MA; was christened on 1 Apr 1805 (son of Cale PELTON and Esther CRITTENDEN); died on 28 Aug 1885 in Leicester, Livingston, NY.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1747
    • _UID: 73073881FB2841478C0457C0CD0365BC76C4

    Notes:

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    He was a Carpenter, Joiner and a Farmer.

    Cyrus married Thirza S. MERRILL on 17 Apr 1827 in Halifax, VT. Thirza was born on 13 Jun 1805 in Shelburne Falls, Franklin, MA; died on 27 Oct 1890 in Leicester, Livingston, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Thirza S. MERRILL was born on 13 Jun 1805 in Shelburne Falls, Franklin, MA; died on 27 Oct 1890 in Leicester, Livingston, NY.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 3644
    • _UID: E293936E3A784B028FBBD0CFA8879C679091

    Notes:

    Married:
    Reference Number:26990

    Children:
    1. Lauriston C. PELTON was born on 6 Oct 1828 in Shelburne Falls, Franklin, MA; and died.
    2. Marcus Mark T. PELTON was born on 25 Sep 1830 in Shelburne Falls, Franklin, MA; died on 25 Mar 1882 in Columbus, Franklin, OH.
    3. Hiram B. PELTON was born on 16 Apr 1832 in Shelburne Falls, Franklin, MA; died on 30 Dec 1862 in Fort Scott, KS.
    4. 1. Dewitt Clinton PELTON was born on 25 Jan 1834 in Buckland, Franklin, MA; died on 14 Mar 1865 in Petersburg, VA.
    5. Watson Emerson Watts PELTON was born on 23 Feb 1837 in Shelburne Falls, Franklin, MA; died on 4 Oct 1912 in Cherokee, Cherokee, IA; was buried in Oct 1912 in Cherokee, Cherokee, IA.
    6. Cyrus Strong PELTON was born on 11 Sep 1841 in Leicester, Livingston, NY; died after 1888; was buried in Dansville, Livingston, NY.
    7. Loammi Cleveland PELTON was born on 19 Apr 1843 in Moscow, Livingston, NY; died on 19 Sep 1907 in Cuylerville, Cortland, NY.
    8. Achsah Melinda PELTON was born on 17 Mar 1846 in Moscow, Livingston, NY; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Cale PELTON was born on 27 Oct 1769 in Chatham, Middlesex Co, CT (son of Ithamar PELTON and Elizabeth HALL); died on 22 Feb 1843 in Buckland, Franklin, MA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 734
    • _UID: C86CCAD5AF484D71B8407E5703F0B7E7E650

    Notes:

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    He was a Farmer.

    Cale married Esther CRITTENDEN on 3 Oct 1790. Esther was born on 18 Mar 1768 in Colchester, New London, CT; died on 25 Jul 1845 in Buckland, Franklin, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Esther CRITTENDEN was born on 18 Mar 1768 in Colchester, New London, CT; died on 25 Jul 1845 in Buckland, Franklin, MA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1739
    • _UID: A99EBCB65FCD40CD97DC01764B5FD4439D94

    Notes:

    Married:
    Reference Number:12648

    Children:
    1. Albert PELTON was born on 11 Nov 1792 in CT; died on 19 Feb 1795.
    2. Charles PELTON was born on 16 Sep 1794 in Buckland, Franklin, MA; died on 25 Jul 1854 in Shelburne Falls, Franklin, MA.
    3. Albert PELTON was born on 22 Jun 1796 in Buckland, Franklin, MA; died on 14 Sep 1874 in Buckland, Franklin, MA.
    4. Walter Hilliard PELTON was born on 22 Mar 1798 in Buckland, Franklin, MA; died on 14 Sep 1876 in Girard, Branch, MI.
    5. Phineas PELTON was born on 18 Feb 1800 in Buckland, Franklin, MA; died on 15 Mar 1800 in Buckland, Franklin, MA.
    6. Elizabeth Hall PELTON was born on 30 Mar 1801 in Buckland, Franklin, MA; died on 20 Mar 1873 in Buckland, Franklin, MA.
    7. Luther E. PELTON was born on 25 May 1803 in Buckland, Franklin, MA; and died.
    8. 2. Cyrus B. PELTON was born on 1 Apr 1804 in Buckland, Franklin, MA; was christened on 1 Apr 1805; died on 28 Aug 1885 in Leicester, Livingston, NY.
    9. Hiram PELTON was born in 1807 in Buckland, Franklin, MA; died in Aug 1831 in Leicester, Livingston, NY.
    10. Elias S. PELTON was born on 12 Nov 1809 in Buckland, Franklin, MA; died on 2 Oct 1852 in Alexander, Genesee Co., NY.
    11. Cale Jr PELTON was born in Sep 1811 in Buckland, Franklin, MA; died on 12 Sep 1853 in Philadelphia, PA; was buried in Laurel Hill Cemetary.
    12. John O. PELTON was born on 25 Sep 1814 in Buckland, Franklin, MA; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  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. 9.  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. 4. 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. 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.