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Lydia Jane PELTON

Female 1810 - 1840  (29 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Lydia Jane PELTON was born on 3 May 1810 in Monticello, Sullivan, NY (daughter of Judge Platt PELTON and Phoebe SNOW); died on 15 Mar 1840 in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, NY.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 4469
    • _UID: F9199A3B293744D4A710004470FC702C6293

    Family/Spouse: David L. STARR. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Judge Platt PELTON was born on 8 Oct 1780 in Peach Pond, Putnam, NY (son of Philip Jr. PELTON and Jane VAN NOSTRAND); died on 21 May 1859 in Monticello, Sullivan, NY.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 2268
    • _UID: 1C83EC47EC4E4D06A21EC1ECE7D8D88CEFF6

    Notes:

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    Originally Platt worked as a Tanner in Putnam, NY and having heard flatter ing prospects of Monticello, NY, he moved there in the summer of 180 4. He built a saw-mill and a temporary shanty followed by a house in Mont icello. He was also a Farmer and Sullivan County Judge, after which he w as known as Judge Pelton.

    Judge married Phoebe SNOW on 26 Aug 1804 in South East Putnam Co., NY. Phoebe was born on 4 Jun 1788 in South East Putnam Co., NY; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Phoebe SNOW was born on 4 Jun 1788 in South East Putnam Co., NY; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 4466
    • _UID: 51661269B6AB4F799B9707583701C5AB9482

    Notes:

    Married:
    Reference Number:34094

    Children:
    1. Charles Muir PELTON was born on 15 Oct 1805 in Monticello, Sullivan, NY; died on 14 Jan 1878 in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, NY.
    2. Dr. William Snow PELTON was born on 16 Nov 1807 in Monticello, Sullivan, NY; died on 29 Apr 1839 in Ithaca, Tompkins, NY.
    3. 1. Lydia Jane PELTON was born on 3 May 1810 in Monticello, Sullivan, NY; died on 15 Mar 1840 in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, NY.
    4. Eli Sanford PELTON was born on 3 Nov 1812 in Monticello, Sullivan, NY; died on 15 Apr 1889 in Monticello, Sullivan, NY.
    5. Cordelia Ann PELTON was born on 16 Jul 1814 in Monticello, Sullivan, NY; died on 5 May 1840 in Saugerties, NY.
    6. Minerva Jennet PELTON was born on 16 May 1817 in Monticello, Sullivan, NY; and died.
    7. George Philip PELTON was born on 30 Oct 1820 in Monticello, Sullivan, NY; and died.
    8. John Chauncey PELTON was born on 26 Jun 1824 in Monticello, Sullivan, NY; died on 2 Aug 1843.
    9. Mary Louisa PELTON was born on 3 Aug 1827 in Monticello, Sullivan, NY; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Philip Jr. PELTON was born on 13 Mar 1744 in Hempstead, Nassau, NY (son of Philip PELTON and Mary CHEESEMAN); died in 1792 in Putnam, Washington, NY.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1139
    • _UID: 9E9813A9A542459E9AC43BD6C2435EC14F43

    Notes:

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    Description: His cause of death is stated as a "cold", but was probably pn eumonia after falling through the ice.
    He was listed on a passenger list to South America, 1759. He was imprison ed in West Indies, 1759-1762. Philip Jr. was sent by his father in 17 59 to South America as supercargo. He was captured by the French off t he Carolina coast and carried to a West Indian Island. There he was held p risoner for three years, until 17 years old.

    Philip married Jane VAN NOSTRAND on 19 Jun 1766. Jane was born on 16 Jan 1749 in Long Island, Queens, NY; died in 1793 in Putnam Co., NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Jane VAN NOSTRAND was born on 16 Jan 1749 in Long Island, Queens, NY; died in 1793 in Putnam Co., NY.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 2259
    • _UID: C2D55980434E4FCA921D39DFA305FF9B23E7

    Notes:

    Married:
    Reference Number:17638

    Children:
    1. John P. PELTON was born on 19 Apr 1767 in New York, New York, NY; died in Mar 1830 in Van Buren, Onondaga, NY.
    2. Sarah PELTON was born on 28 Oct 1768 in New York, New York, NY; died on 14 Dec 1857 in East Fishkill, Dutchess, NY; was buried in Dec 1857 in Presbyterian Church Cemetarybrinkerhoffville, NY.
    3. Aaron PELTON was born on 5 Jun 1770 in New York, New York, NY; died in 1770.
    4. Ann PELTON was born on 22 Jul 1771 in New York, New York, NY; died on 4 Aug 1771 in New York, New York, NY.
    5. Ann PELTON was born on 10 Aug 1772 in New York, New York, NY; died on 22 Aug 1772 in New York, New York, NY.
    6. David Van Nostrand PELTON was born on 24 Feb 1774 in New York, New York, NY; died on 14 Aug 1774 in New York, New York, NY.
    7. Jane PELTON was born on 3 May 1775 in New York, New York, NY; died on 20 Jun 1775 in New York, New York, NY.
    8. Mary PELTON was born on 6 May 1777 in Peach Pond, Putnam, NY; died on 26 Mar 1860 in Hoboken, Hudson, NJ.
    9. 2. Judge Platt PELTON was born on 8 Oct 1780 in Peach Pond, Putnam, NY; died on 21 May 1859 in Monticello, Sullivan, NY.
    10. Ann PELTON was born on 1 Feb 1785 in Peach Pond, Putnam, NY; died in 1823 in East Fishkill, Dutchess, NY; was buried in Brinkerhoffville, NY.
    11. James PELTON was born on 17 Oct 1786 in Peach Pond, Putnam, NY; died in Apr 1846 in Monticello, Sullivan, NY.
    12. Daniel PELTON was born on 21 Jun 1788 in Peach Pond, Putnam, NY; died on 10 Jul 1867 in New Brighton, NY; was buried in Jul 1867 in Fountain Cemetery W Brighton, NY.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Philip PELTON was born in 1724 in Huntington, Nassau, NY (son of Benjamin PELTON and Keziah HOPEWELL); died in 1772 in At Sea.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 565
    • _UID: 8CABC771447F4091A663270F057377C4F5DB
    • Baptism: 1 Nov 1724

    Notes:

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    He was a Cabinetmaker. He resided in Hempstead, Long Island, NY before 17 58. He moved to New York City in 1758.
    He exported to the West Indies. About 1772 he sailed for that destinati on with products of his shop, but, as alleged by the captain of the vesse l, was swept over board and lost. His family were of the opinion th at he was thrown overboard. His property on board was not recovered, alth ough two sons, Benjamin and Daniel, were sent to look after it, returnin g, after an absence of two years, having, in the meantime, been shipwreck ed and carred to Spain. they two, and a negro only, were saved upon a des ert island, where they stayed till taken off by a passing vessel. It w as afterward learned from the crew that the captain refused to change h is course to save Mr. Pelton, but that he carried his vessel into West Ind ai port, sold the cargo and changed his crew; thence sailed to South Ameri ca and sold his ship. "Philip's cause of death may have been murder at sea ."

    Baptism:
    Huntington, Nassau, NY

    Philip married Mary CHEESEMAN in 1742. Mary was born about 1720 in Huntington, Suffolk, NY; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary CHEESEMAN was born about 1720 in Huntington, Suffolk, NY; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1136
    • _UID: 1C7D9AD26C8C402BB9527DB00F864057CC49

    Notes:

    Married:
    Reference Number:9722

    Children:
    1. Sarah PELTON was born in 1743 in Hempstead, Nassau, NY; and died.
    2. 4. Philip Jr. PELTON was born on 13 Mar 1744 in Hempstead, Nassau, NY; died in 1792 in Putnam, Washington, NY.
    3. Mary PELTON was born in 1747 in Hempstead, Nassau, NY; died in 1794 in Patterson, Putnam, NY.
    4. Benjamin PELTON was born on 6 May 1752 in Hempstead, Nassau, NY; died on 8 Sep 1830 in Ithaca, Tompkins, NY.
    5. Daniel PELTON was born on 12 Jul 1754 in Hempstead, Nassau, NY; died in Aug 1824 in New Rochelle, Westchester, NY.
    6. William PELTON was born on 4 Jan 1756; died in 1756.
    7. Esther (Hetty) PELTON was born on 6 Jan 1757 in Hempstead, Nassau, NY; died on 15 Aug 1813 in Covert, Seneca, NY.
    8. Elizabeth PELTON was born on 16 Feb 1759 in Hempstead, Nassau, NY; died in 1791.