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Arthur Fern PELTON

Male 1882 - 1907  (24 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Arthur Fern PELTON was born on 8 May 1882 in Morrisdale, Clearfield, PA (son of Ephriam Stebbins PELTON and Alice Truzella SCHOONOVER THOMAS); died on 15 Jan 1907; was buried in Jan 1907 in Center Hill, Clearfield, PA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 4580
    • _UID: D8EFD38D76C64325921870C7DAF1E4A4FF8B


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ephriam Stebbins PELTON was born on 17 Mar 1849 in Morrisdale, Clearfield, PA (son of Miles Wilson PELTON and Lydia FLEGAL); died on 3 Sep 1929 in Lawrence Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania; was buried on 6 Sep 1929 in Center Hill, Clearfield, PA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 2375
    • _UID: 0B05A715D8B24270988D07CCC150D7775F52

    Notes:

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    He was a Farmer. He was badly injured falling from a barn bridge and h is wife nursed him until he died from his injuries.

    Ephriam married Alice Truzella SCHOONOVER THOMAS on 2 Aug 1881. Alice was born on 14 Mar 1863 in Center Hill, Clearfield, PA; died on 14 Apr 1935 in Lawrence Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Alice Truzella SCHOONOVER THOMAS was born on 14 Mar 1863 in Center Hill, Clearfield, PA; died on 14 Apr 1935 in Lawrence Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 4579
    • _UID: 4AEE9F990C1143128280A2802A92E81CC6BA

    Notes:

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    She raised her five sons alone. Worked in a mine prop and store busines s. Bob Johnson says: "Alice apparently was the daughter of an unmarried g al - last name Schoonover - who became pregnant from an Indian from arou nd the Jamestown, NY area. That is a story he was told about her life bef ore being adopted by Henry Thomas. She was reported to have been bo rn 14 Mar 1863 near or at Center Hill and died 14 Apr 1835 in Morrisdale a lthough I've also heard she died in Clearfield. On her husband's death ce rtificate her name is listed as Alice P. Pelton in addition to Alice L. Pe lton that some sources state.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Reference Number:35486

    Children:
    1. 1. Arthur Fern PELTON was born on 8 May 1882 in Morrisdale, Clearfield, PA; died on 15 Jan 1907; was buried in Jan 1907 in Center Hill, Clearfield, PA.
    2. Floyd Elwood PELTON was born on 28 Apr 1884 in Morrisdale, Clearfield, PA; died on 6 Jun 1957 in Clearfield, Clearfield, PA; was buried in Jun 1957 in Morrisdale, Clearfield, PA.
    3. Miles Earl PELTON was born on 23 Aug 1886 in Morrisdale, Clearfield, PA; died on 20 Aug 1970 in Curwensville, Clearfield, PA; was buried on 24 Aug 1970 in Curwensville, Clearfield, PA.
    4. Percy Thomas PELTON was born on 11 Jan 1888 in Morrisdale, Clearfield, PA; died on 28 Feb 1956 in Albany, Albany, NY; was buried in Long Island, Queens, NY.
    5. Oscie Raymond PELTON was born on 24 Dec 1889 in Morrisdale, Clearfield, PA; died on 17 Oct 1955 in Syracuse, Onondago, NY; was buried in Arlington, Arlington, VA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Miles Wilson PELTON was born in Aug 1819 in Paris, Oneida, NY (son of Phineas Jr PELTON and Julina STEBBINS); died on 6 Oct 1901 in Wallaceton, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania; was buried in Oct 1901 in Clearfield, Clearfield, PA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1223
    • _UID: F8680996E6B042A88D44EF981ADBFDEDB63E
    • Census: 1880
    • EMPL: Employment: 1880

    Notes:

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    He may have moved to Lock Haven, PA with his mother and brothers, Ephra im and William after the death of his father. He was one of the Founde rs of the Center Hill Methodist Church. He had a dispute with the past or or deacons and vowed never to reenter the church. At his wife's funera l, he sat on the steps during the ceremony and then followed the processi on to the grave.

    Census:
    Morris, Clearfield, PA

    EMPL: Employment:
    Farmer

    Miles married Lydia FLEGAL about 1839. Lydia was born about 1820 in Morris Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania; died on 11 Jul 1895; was buried in Jul 1895 in Clearfield, Clearfield, PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Lydia FLEGAL was born about 1820 in Morris Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania; died on 11 Jul 1895; was buried in Jul 1895 in Clearfield, Clearfield, PA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 2369
    • _UID: 96788B8A6B8E48AD80E9604CCC77658C5A0D
    • Census: 1880

    Notes:

    Census:
    Morris, Clearfield, PA

    Notes:

    Married:
    Reference Number:18811

    Children:
    1. Leon PELTON was born about 1845 in PA; and died.
    2. 2. Ephriam Stebbins PELTON was born on 17 Mar 1849 in Morrisdale, Clearfield, PA; died on 3 Sep 1929 in Lawrence Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania; was buried on 6 Sep 1929 in Center Hill, Clearfield, PA.
    3. Frank PELTON was born about 1851 in PA; and died.
    4. Jacob PELTON was born about 1854 in PA; and died.
    5. William M. PELTON was born on 4 Mar 1854 in PA; died on 3 Nov 1934 in Munson, Clearfield, PA; was buried in Kylertown, Clearfield, PA.
    6. Cambridge PELTON was born about 1856 in PA; and died.
    7. Alfred Lever PELTON was born on 14 Feb 1858 in Morris Twp, PA; died on 17 Aug 1899; was buried in Center Hill, Clearfield, PA.
    8. Matilda PELTON was born about 1862 in PA; and died.
    9. James Ira PELTON was born about 1865 in PA; and died.
    10. Kate PELTON was born about 1867 in PA; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Phineas Jr PELTON was born on 7 Dec 1793 in Chatham, Middlesex Co, CT (son of Phineas PELTON and Margaret TUCKER); died in 1833 in Lamar, Clinton, PA; was buried in 1833 in Gustavus, Trumbull, OH.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 599
    • _UID: 6896772BF80D4A04B23A7B86A0E8CF85BC33
    • Baptism: 22 Jun 1794

    Notes:

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    Description: Religion was Congregational.
    He was a Laborer. Phineas was probably a free white male, under 10 yea rs old, in Phineas Pelton's household on the 1800 census in Saybrook, Midd lesex, CT. Also in 1810 in Lyme, Grafton, NH.

    Baptism:
    Old Saybrook, Middlesex, CT

    Phineas married Julina STEBBINS in 1817. Julina was born in 1798 in Paris, Oneida, NY; died in 1855 in Lock Haven, Clinton, PA; was buried in 1855 in methodist Churchyard, Dunnstown, Clinton, Pa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Julina STEBBINS was born in 1798 in Paris, Oneida, NY; died in 1855 in Lock Haven, Clinton, PA; was buried in 1855 in methodist Churchyard, Dunnstown, Clinton, Pa.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1222
    • _UID: 3A607CD7103C415EA4C38EAD77EE0595798E

    Notes:

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    Description: She is buried at the Methodist Episcopal Cemetery or the o ld Cemetery which was given for burial purposes by Wm. Dunn, overlooking T he West Branch and the Great Island.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Reference Number:10352

    Children:
    1. 4. Miles Wilson PELTON was born in Aug 1819 in Paris, Oneida, NY; died on 6 Oct 1901 in Wallaceton, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania; was buried in Oct 1901 in Clearfield, Clearfield, PA.
    2. Margaret PELTON was born about 1821; and died.
    3. Ephraim Stebbins PELTON was born on 21 Feb 1821 in Lamar, Clinton, PA; died on 13 Jul 1888; was buried in Cooper Twp., Clearfield, PA.
    4. William M. PELTON was born on 28 Dec 1825 in CT; died on 7 Sep 1883 in Lock Haven, Clinton, PA; was buried in Sep 1883 in methodist Churchyard, Dunnstown, Clinton, Pa.