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Mary PELTON

Female 1818 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mary PELTON was born in Dec 1818 in Blenheim, Oxford, ON, Can (daughter of Samuel PELTON and Rhoda ROUSE); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 4304
    • _UID: 8FAB4A7568064786A1FADE6114BF4CC9F675


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Samuel PELTON was born in 1789 in Grand Isle Co., VT (son of James B. PELTON and Sallie LAWERENCE); died in 1821 in Blenheim, Oxford, ON, Can.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 2227
    • _UID: 2DBC10CAB95B4F11AAA46F23BF1C9369EE2E

    Notes:

    Samuel Pelton came to Canada about the time of the War of 1812. Mr Pelt on taking a soldier's part in that struggle. At the expiration of the w ar Mr. and Mrs Pelton settled in Oxford County, where they remained unt il the death of the former

    From History of Brant County page 589

    Samuel married Rhoda ROUSE in 1812 in Can. Rhoda was born on 27 Aug 1796; died on 30 Jan 1868; was buried in 1868 in Princeton, ON. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Rhoda ROUSE was born on 27 Aug 1796; died on 30 Jan 1868; was buried in 1868 in Princeton, ON.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 4300
    • _UID: E3A8BEAD068449CDBF2988C5C16C60B20A12

    Notes:

    During the troublous times of the war Mrs. Pelton narrowly escaped tomahaw king at the hands of an Indian with whom she was thrown in contact.

    From History of Brant County Page 589

    Notes:

    Married:
    Reference Number:33395

    Children:
    1. Benson PELTON was born on 29 Jun 1812 in Burford, Oxford, ON, Can; and died.
    2. Araminta PELTON was born on 13 Jul 1814 in Blenheim, Oxford, ON, Can; died in Falkland, Oxford, ON, Can.
    3. Sarah PELTON was born on 11 Jul 1816 in Blenheim, Oxford, ON, Can; died on 22 Aug 1871 in Salem, MI.
    4. 1. Mary PELTON was born in Dec 1818 in Blenheim, Oxford, ON, Can; and died.
    5. Joshua PELTON was born on 24 Feb 1820 in Blenheim, Oxford, ON, Can; died in 1845 in Will Co., IL.
    6. Athalinda PELTON was born on 5 Dec 1822 in Blenheim, Oxford, ON, Can; died on 22 May 1858 in Momence, Kankakee, IL.
    7. Hamilton PELTON was born on 24 Dec 1824 in Brant Co., ON, Can; and died.
    8. Amanda PELTON was born on 24 Dec 1826 in Brant Co., ON, Can; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James B. PELTON was born in 1766 in Granville, Hampden, MA (son of Ephraim PELTON and Mary SPELLMAN); died in 1849 in Blenheim, Oxford, ON, Can.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1123
    • _UID: 67ACEC8700594244894AE54C8AE2439CB42A

    Notes:

    [combined.ged]


    He was a Stonemason/Bricklayer. He moved in 1788 to Ontario, Canada. Remo ved to Grand Isle, VT, previous to 1788, and thence, with his brother-in- law, Levi Lawrence, in 1806, to Canada, Chateaugay, QUE, and in or about 1 809 to Blenheim, Oxford, Canada West, now Ontario, where he lived, and the re died, in 1849. He learned first the stone mason's trade, and afterwar d, brickmaking, at New London, CT. The records of this family were destro yed in the War of 1812, or in the Canadian Rebellion.

    James married Sallie LAWERENCE in 1788 in Grand Isle Co., VT. Sallie was born about 1770; died on 18 Mar 1812 in Blenheim, Oxford, ON, Can. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Sallie LAWERENCE was born about 1770; died on 18 Mar 1812 in Blenheim, Oxford, ON, Can.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 2225
    • _UID: B1BF786A590E46E1B284C7B0AB87EFA452A7

    Notes:

    [combined.ged]


    Sallie's fater is claimed to have been the Joseph Lawrence who, in Englan d, married Mary Townley, and whose descendants claim to be heirs to the im mense Townley estate, said to be in possession of the British government.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Reference Number:17425

    Children:
    1. 2. Samuel PELTON was born in 1789 in Grand Isle Co., VT; died in 1821 in Blenheim, Oxford, ON, Can.
    2. James Jr. PELTON was born on 21 Sep 1791 in Grand Isle Co., VT; died on 3 May 1851 in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI.
    3. Stephen Lawrence PELTON was born on 17 Jan 1793 in Grand Isle Co., VT; died on 15 Nov 1883; was buried in Nov 1883.
    4. Mary PELTON was born in 1795 in Grand Isle Co., VT; died in 1865 in Buffalo, Erie, NY.
    5. Alson PELTON was born in 1798 in Grand Isle Co., VT; died in Mar 1873 in Oxford, ON, Can.
    6. Amanda PELTON was born in 1801 in Grand Isle Co., VT; and died.
    7. Ephraim T. PELTON was born in 1804 in Grand Isle Co., VT; died on 29 Aug 1860 in Buffalo, Erie, NY.
    8. Orpha PELTON was born on 30 Jan 1806 in Chateaugay Co., Que, Canada; and died.
    9. Enoch PELTON was born in 1808 in Chateaugay Co., Que, Canada; died in Mar 1813 in Oxford, ON, Can.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Ephraim PELTON was born on 12 Jun 1732 in Groton, New London, CT (son of Henry B. PELTON and Mary ROSE); died on 31 Aug 1811 in South Hero, Grand Isle, VT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 556
    • _UID: 5BF0F70C9D8A4569841FD2DCE744AF307EB2

    Notes:

    [combined.ged]


    He was a Blacksmith and a Farmer. He lived at Granville; removed to Blanf ord, MA about 1760, and soon after to Loudon, Now Otis, Berkshire, MA, whe re he was on of the early settlers. Here he lived until late in life, wh en he removed, with his son, James, to South Hero, Grand Isle, VT, whe re he died, Aug. 31, 1811.
    NOTE: This branch of Pelton's is generally short of stature, thick-set, e nergetic and very active. Stephen Lawrence Pelton said his grandfather, E phraim, who he saw when he was about 16, Ephraim was about 5 feet 7 inch es tall, slender, of light complexion, and with dark gray eyes. He hea rd him say that his ancestors came from Wales, which may have been tr ue as to the port from which they sailed, but untrue as to their nationali ty.

    Ephraim married Mary SPELLMAN in 1756 in Granville, Hampden, MA. Mary was born on 18 Aug 1736 in Granville, Hampden, MA; died on 16 Sep 1831 in Alburgh, Grand Isle, VT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary SPELLMAN was born on 18 Aug 1736 in Granville, Hampden, MA; died on 16 Sep 1831 in Alburgh, Grand Isle, VT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1119
    • _UID: DFDD1A52CAB84C3FA3E5B62F55A6902C5924

    Notes:

    Married:
    Reference Number:9614

    Children:
    1. Samuel PELTON was born on 9 May 1757 in Granville, Hampden, MA; died on 28 Jan 1849 in Wellington, Lorain, OH.
    2. Thomas PELTON was born on 1 Nov 1759 in Granville, Hampden, MA; died on 15 Dec 1850 in Otis, MA.
    3. Stephen PELTON was born on 9 Dec 1761 in Granville, Hampden, MA; died on 10 Dec 1843 in Lansingburgh, NY; was buried on 24 Sep 1856 in Oakwood Cemeterytroy, NY.
    4. 4. James B. PELTON was born in 1766 in Granville, Hampden, MA; died in 1849 in Blenheim, Oxford, ON, Can.
    5. Ephraim Jr PELTON was born on 22 Apr 1771 in Granville, Hampden, MA; died on 2 Dec 1847 in Constable, Franklin, NY.
    6. Roxana PELTON was born on 16 Apr 1773; died on 1 Jun 1849 in Willoughby, OH.
    7. Ruth PELTON was born on 25 Jun 1774 in Otis, MA; died on 26 Apr 1829 in South Hero, Grand Isle, VT.
    8. Mary PELTON was born on 19 May 1778 in Otis, MA; died on 3 Oct 1865 in Alburgh, Grand Isle, VT.