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Joel Whipple PELTON

Male 1820 - 1857  (37 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Joel Whipple PELTON was born on 19 Jan 1820 in Madrid, ME (son of Timothy PELTON and Mercy HINCKLEY); died on 26 Dec 1857 in Boston, Suffolk, MA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 4245
    • _UID: 6046D1DA2AA74CFBA448F8BEAC0B7B0C49FB

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    He was a Boss Truckman and Silversmith.

    Joel married Harriet G. GAY in 1843. Harriet was born about 1823; died before 1846. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    Reference Number:60379

    Joel married Mary A. COOMBS in Nov 1846 in Roxbury, MA. Mary was born about 1823 in England; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    Reference Number:60383

    Children:
    1. John C. PELTON was born on 26 Jun 1850 in Roxbury, MA; and died.
    2. Mary Eliza PELTON was born on 26 Aug 1851 in Roxbury, MA; and died.
    3. Harriet Grace PELTON was born on 16 Apr 1852 in Roxbury, MA; and died.
    4. Clara Jane PELTON was born on 8 Apr 1854 in Roxbury, MA; and died.
    5. PELTON was born on 8 Apr 1855 in Boston, MA.
    6. James Augustus PELTON was born on 26 Jun 1858 in Roxbury, MA; and died.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Timothy PELTON was born on 26 Jan 1792 in Jefferson, ME (son of Joel PELTON and Anna COTTER); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 2181
    • _UID: EB150B7D137F4F90802EA495F5919F181D3D

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    Description: Conflicting evidence states he was born 27 Jan 1793.
    He was a Farmer.

    Timothy married Mercy HINCKLEY on 28 Dec 1812 in Madrid, ME. Mercy was born about 1792 in Madrid, ME; died about 1835. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mercy HINCKLEY was born about 1792 in Madrid, ME; died about 1835.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 4241
    • _UID: 4427B299674A4F7C8C0EBDBC52EAE24CAF70

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    Married:
    Reference Number:32741

    Children:
    1. Mary Ann PELTON was born on 5 Nov 1813 in Madrid, ME; and died.
    2. Elizabeth PELTON was born on 5 Dec 1815 in Madrid, ME; died on 11 Nov 1861 in Weld, ME.
    3. Rebecca Miriam PELTON was born on 5 May 1818 in Madrid, ME; and died.
    4. 1. Joel Whipple PELTON was born on 19 Jan 1820 in Madrid, ME; died on 26 Dec 1857 in Boston, Suffolk, MA.
    5. Nancy PELTON was born on 25 Dec 1823 in Madrid, ME; died on 2 Sep 1833 in Madrid, ME.
    6. John Cotter PELTON was born on 27 Jan 1826 in Madrid, ME; was buried in San Francisco, San Francisco, CA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Joel PELTON was born on 5 Nov 1753 in Somerset, Tolland, CT (son of Moses PELTON and Mary (Molly) WHIPPLE); died on 7 Mar 1856 in Madrid, Franklin, ME.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1113
    • _UID: 687E13C963ED49DB8A9830027118A08F42FE

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    He was a Tanner and a Farmer. Joel served in the military in the Revoluti onary War, 1776. Joel was a soldier and served under Washington in many c ampaigns, Being present at Cornwallis' surrender. He enlisted early and s aw LaFayette and other great men. He was a story teller and drew a milita ry pension. Stayed active all his life and walked to Augustus to recei ve it at 80 years old. After the was he settled in Maine.

    Joel married Anna COTTER on 18 Apr 1791 in Pownalboro, Lincoln Co, ME. Anna was born in 1769 in Washjeff, Nuitrice, ME; died before 1833 in Madrid, Franklin, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Anna COTTER was born in 1769 in Washjeff, Nuitrice, ME; died before 1833 in Madrid, Franklin, ME.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 2173
    • _UID: 2143A2C609D746FBBACC301164E164FD5AF0

    Notes:

    Also listed as Anna Cottra

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    Married:
    Reference Number:17265

    Children:
    1. 2. Timothy PELTON was born on 26 Jan 1792 in Jefferson, ME; and died.
    2. Polly (Mary) PELTON was born in 1793 in Jefferson, ME; died on 11 Oct 1852 in Madrid, ME.
    3. Moses PELTON was born on 9 Jan 1794 in Jefferson, ME; died on 10 Oct 1876 in Appleton, ME.
    4. Miriam PELTON was born on 20 Apr 1799 in Jefferson, ME; died on 6 Aug 1863 in Washington, Knox, ME.
    5. Eliza PELTON was born on 17 Apr 1800 in Washington, Knox, ME; died on 24 Jan 1847 in Temple, ME.
    6. Abigail (Abby) PELTON was born on 20 May 1803 in Washington, Knox, ME; died on 20 Nov 1873 in Washington, Knox, ME.
    7. Hannah PELTON was born on 28 Oct 1804 in Washington, Knox, ME; and died.
    8. Nancy PELTON was born in 1806 in Washington, Knox, ME; and died.
    9. Almira PELTON was born on 13 May 1809 in Washington, Knox, ME; died on 26 Feb 1868 in Madrid, ME.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Moses PELTON was born in 1728 in Groton, New London, CT (son of Henry B. PELTON and Mary ROSE); died on 16 Apr 1778 in Somers, Tolland, CT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 555
    • _UID: 5250AD1F6E1D490EA91396FD0932337E8B78

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    Description: Killed by English Navy cannonball while retreating from New Y ork
    He was killed by a British cannon ball while the American Army was retreat ing from New York.

    Moses married Mary (Molly) WHIPPLE in 1750. Mary was born on 23 Jul 1725 in Enfield, Hartford, CT; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary (Molly) WHIPPLE was born on 23 Jul 1725 in Enfield, Hartford, CT; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1111
    • _UID: 3B8B0B394A3F4A0283C28C14A88EDA7549FC

    Notes:

    Married:
    Reference Number:9583

    Children:
    1. Moses PELTON was born on 27 Jun 1751 in Somers, Tolland, CT; died on 19 Jun 1809 in Somers, Tolland, CT.
    2. 4. Joel PELTON was born on 5 Nov 1753 in Somerset, Tolland, CT; died on 7 Mar 1856 in Madrid, Franklin, ME.
    3. Hannah PELTON was born in 1754; died in 1754.
    4. Mary PELTON was born in 1754; and died.
    5. Hannah PELTON was born in 1755; died in 1817.
    6. Lemuel PELTON was born in 1757; and died.
    7. Elizabeth PELTON was born in 1763; and died.