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Lambert PELTON

Male 1811 - 1832  (20 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Lambert PELTON was born on 26 May 1811 in Lyme, Grafton, NH (son of David PELTON and Lucy STONE); died on 5 Mar 1832 in Canaan, NH.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 628
    • _UID: A2B6497F01744FD18589DEA943DCF7FC5CA4

    Notes:

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    He was a Tanner.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  David PELTON was born on 30 Dec 1773 in Saybrook, Essex, CT (son of John PELTON and Martha SHIPMAN); died on 22 Aug 1821 in Bradford, VT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 279
    • _UID: DC30CEB78D034107AD11A39C7C264B9CEFF6
    • Alt. Birth: 30 Dec 1773; Alt. Birth
    • Alt. Death: 22 Aug 1821; Alt. Death

    Notes:

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    He worked in Business and Property.[3108553.ged]

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    He was an excellent, well known Christian gentleman. He died suddenly, fa lling from his horse, in a fit of apoplexy in 1821. David was a successf ul in business, accumulated property and left his family well off.

    Occupation:
    businessman

    Religion:
    Protestant

    Alt. Birth:
    Saybrook Twp, Middelsex County, CT

    Alt. Death:
    Bradford, Orange County, VT

    David married Lucy STONE on 15 Jun 1796 in Lyme, Grafton, NH. Lucy was born on 17 Apr 1777 in Fitz William, NH; died on 30 Apr 1848 in Clarence, Erie, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Lucy STONE was born on 17 Apr 1777 in Fitz William, NH; died on 30 Apr 1848 in Clarence, Erie, NY.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 617
    • _UID: BAA322F4063B42FE8D76CB84B710530A6A74

    Notes:

    Married:
    Reference Number:5849

    Children:
    1. Reuben Chamberlain PELTON was born on 12 Jun 1797; and died.
    2. PELTON was born in Aug 1797; died in Aug 1797.
    3. PELTON was born in Aug 1797; died in Aug 1797.
    4. Abner Mellen PELTON was born on 22 Mar 1799; died on 3 Sep 1800.
    5. Brewster PELTON was born on 18 Mar 1801 in Lyme, Grafton, NH; died on 30 Aug 1872 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, OH.
    6. Caroline Pierce PELTON was born on 25 Jan 1802; and died.
    7. Lucy PELTON was born on 19 Jan 1803 in Lyme, Grafton, NH; died in NH.
    8. David Mellen PELTON was born on 26 Nov 1804 in Lyme, Grafton, NH; died on 3 Apr 1872 in London, Madison, OH.
    9. Ahira PELTON was born on 25 Dec 1806 in Lyme, Grafton, NH; died on 21 Oct 1837 in Sterling, MA.
    10. Nancy PELTON was born on 25 Jul 1809 in Lyme, Grafton, NH; died on 2 Feb 1840 in Enroute To MI.
    11. 1. Lambert PELTON was born on 26 May 1811 in Lyme, Grafton, NH; died on 5 Mar 1832 in Canaan, NH.
    12. Eliza PELTON was born on 6 Nov 1813 in Lyme, Grafton, NH; died on 3 Oct 1834 in Lyme, Grafton, NH.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John PELTON was born on 29 Feb 1708 in Canterbury, Windham, Conn. (son of John B. PELTON and Jemima JOHNSON); died on 29 Jan 1786 in Saybrook, Middlesex, CT; was buried about 3 Feb 1786 in Riverview Cemetery, Essex, Middlesex County, CT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Alt. Birth: Alt. Birth
    • Reference Number: FVDD-D6
    • _UID: 96D2CB11C8F04C0790047B6A95DB4BFA7D91
    • Alt. Death: 29 Jan 1786; Alt. Death

    Notes:

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    John was buried near his father, in the old burying ground at Essex, Conn ., where the head stone still stands (in 1892) bearing the following inscr iption:

    "In Memory of
    Mr. John Pelton who died
    Jan. 29th, 1786
    In his 81st year."

    Interment.net listing of burials has his father, Pelton, John, d. 15 Jul 1 735, 52 yrs, as being buried in Riverview Cemetery, Essex, Middlesex Count y, Connecticut

    Alt. Birth:
    Canterbury, Windham County, CT

    Religion:
    Protestant

    Alt. Death:
    Saybrook Twp, Middlesex County, CT

    John married Martha SHIPMAN on 25 Mar 1756 in Saybrook, Middlesex, CT. Martha was born on 6 Oct 1723 in Chester, Middlesex, CT; died about 4 Mar 1790 in Saybrook Twp, Middlesex County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Martha SHIPMAN was born on 6 Oct 1723 in Chester, Middlesex, CT; died about 4 Mar 1790 in Saybrook Twp, Middlesex County, CT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 269
    • _UID: 1607EDCDA8094222972D6460BB8EC8F17673
    • Alt. Birth: 6 Oct 1735; Alt. Birth
    • Baptism: 7 Oct 1759

    Notes:

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    Description: Religion: Congregational.

    Alt. Birth:
    Chester, Middlesex County, CT

    Baptism:
    Old Saybrook, Middlesex, CT

    Notes:

    Married:
    Reference Number:3781

    Alt. Marriage:
    Saybrook Twp, Middlesex County, MA

    Children:
    1. Joseph PELTON was born on 25 Nov 1756 in Saybrook, Essex, CT; was christened on 25 Nov 1757; died on 15 Jun 1837 in Fairlee, VT.
    2. Ruth PELTON was born on 17 Jan 1758 in Saybrook, Middlesex, CT; and died.
    3. Martha PELTON was born on 24 Aug 1760 in Essex, Middlesex, CT; died on 16 Feb 1846 in Springwater, Livingston, NY; was buried in Feb 1846 in Springwater, Livingston County, NY.
    4. Priscilla PELTON was born on 10 Sep 1761 in Saybrook, Middlesex, CT; died on 27 Mar 1782.
    5. Phineas PELTON was born on 5 Dec 1763 in Saybrook, Middlesex, CT; died on 10 Mar 1848 in Pultney, Steuben, NY.
    6. Sarah PELTON was born on 1 Jan 1766 in Saybrook, Middlesex, CT; died on 21 Aug 1862 in Monroe, NH; was buried in Aug 1862 in Monroe County, NH.
    7. Jonathan PELTON was born on 21 May 1768 in Saybrook, Essex, CT; died on 3 Dec 1850 in Leonardsville, Madison, NY.
    8. Elizabeth PELTON was born on 5 Oct 1771 in Saybrook, Middlesex, CT; died in New Hartford, Litchfield County, CT; was buried in New Hartford, Litchfield County, CT.
    9. 2. David PELTON was born on 30 Dec 1773 in Saybrook, Essex, CT; died on 22 Aug 1821 in Bradford, VT.
    10. Israel PELTON was born on 1 Apr 1775 in Saybrook, Essex, CT; died on 20 Mar 1830 in Durham, CT; was buried in Indian River Cemetery, Clinton, Middlesex County, CT.
    11. Jemima PELTON was born on 3 Aug 1779 in Saybrook, Essex, CT; died in 1852 in Saybrook, Essex, CT.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John B. PELTON was born on 9 Jan 1682 in Dorchester, MA; was christened on 14 Dec 1682 in Dorchester, MA (son of Senator Samuel PELTON and Mary SMITH, son of Senator Samuel PELTON and Mary SMITH); died on 15 Jul 1735 in Essex, Middlesex, CT; was buried on 15 Jul 1735 in Essex, CT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 57
    • _UID: 1008D168693C4174865276C03C66B3717F37
    • Alt. Birth: 9 Jan 1680; Alt. Birth
    • Alt. Christening: 14 Dec 1682; Alt. Christening
    • Alt. Death: 15 Jul 1735; Alt. Death
    • Alt. Burial: Abt 20 Jul 1735; Alt. Burial

    Notes:

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    He worked as a Carpenter/Joiner.[3108553.ged]

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    He bought and sold much land as recorded in the "History of Windham Co. Co nn." In order to repossess lands claimed by Captain Jonathan Belche r, he met at the house with the sheriff and others. On their arrival, Jab ez Utter being absent (his wife and their children being in possession)- J ohn Pelton, John Chandler and Edward Morris placed poles against the hous e, up which they climbed to the roof and then down through the chimney, a nd opened the door. He owned land in Saybrook and Middletown; -- di ed in 1735. He died in the midst of a very active life and in mature vig or of his mental powers. He was a carpenter/joiner.

    ---The Last Will and testament of John Pelton of Middletown, Connecticut-- -

    Digest of the Early Connecticut Probate Records
    (Hartford District),
    Charles W. Mainwaring,
    Hartford, 1902,
    Vol 3, p 186:
    August 20, 1735: Inventory of ?225-11-06 was taken by Nathaniel Nichols a nd John Penfield

    I, John Pelton of Middletown, do make this my last will and testament:
    I give to my wife Jemima all my household goods, to be her estate foreve r. I also give to her the use of 1/2 of my house in Middletown, and the u se of 1/3 part of my 400 acre farm called the School lott, during the ti me she continues my relict and widow.
    I give to my eldest son, John, besides what I have advanced towards his se ttlement, my ?50 in Potopogue Quarter in Saybrook, together with the divis ions and allotments of land that have been laid out thereupon and have n ot been to me conveyed, and also that shall hereafter be laid out upon s d. right or belonging thereto.
    To my son James (besides what I have already given him) I give him 5 shill ings. And upon condition tht my son James shall discharge my executors fr om all claims and demands which he may pretend to have against my estat e, and as he ought to do, shall resign up his claims and interests in t ow yoke of my oxen (which I heretofore mortgaged to him) unto my executo rs that the sd. oxen may by them be disposed of as in this my will I sha ll order then my will is that he shall have ?40 paid to him, as I shall he reafter direct, within four years after my decease.
    To my two sons, Phineas and Johnson, I give the 1/2 of my avovesd. 400 acr es called the School lott, together with 1/2 of my dwelling house there on standing, to them, their heirs and assigns forever, on condition that t hey pay out such legacies as I shall hereafter order.
    To my other two sons, Joseph and Josiah, and to my daughter Mary, I give t he other half of my sd. 400 acres, to be between them three equally divide d, to be to them, their heirs and assigns forever, upon condition that th ey pay out such legacies as I shall hereafter order.
    I give to my daughter Jemima ?20. To my other three daughters, Sarah, Eliz abeth and Keturah, I give to each of them ?20. To my four sons, Phineas, J ohnson, Joseph and Josiah, I give and bequeath all my cattle, husbandry to ols and utensils, to be equally divided between them. I give and bequea th my 200 acres of land in Middletown, which I bought of Mr. Woodwar d, to my executors hereafter named, to be by them sold for the payme nt of my debts and for no other purpose. My wife Jemima and my son Phine as PELTON to be executors.

    Signed: John [X] Pelton
    Witnesses: Hez. Buckingham, Solomon Wheat, Samuel Williams


    Court Record, Page 32 -- 2 September, 1735: Will proven.

    Page 6 (Vol XV):

    March 1, 1746: Joseph Pelton of Middletown, one of the heirs to the esta te of John Pelton, moves this Court that freeholders may be appointed to d ivide one certain piece of land lying in Middletown, containing about 4 00 acres, and is on the east side of the Great River, being one of the lo ng lotts, so called, the executors neglecting and refuseing to divide t he same. Whereupon this Court appoint Joseph Frary, William Rockwell and S amuel Wadsworth, of Middletown, to make division and partition of sd. la nd according to the last will and testament of the sd. deceased to the hei rs, and make return of their doings to this Court.

    "A Digest of Early Connecticut Probate Records: Hartford District"; compil ed by Charles William Manwaring; III:186; R. S. Peck & Company, Printer s; Hartford, Connecticut; 1904 (974.6 CT/Probate SCGS) (Gen 974.6 M295 19 04 LAPL)

    Interment.net listing of burials has Pelton, John, d. 15 Jul 1735, 52 yr s, as being buried in Riverview Cemetery, Essex, Middlesex County, Connect icut
    Other sources give his burial as in Old Burying Ground, Essex, Middlesex C ounty, Connecticut

    Alt. Birth:
    Dorchester, Suffolk County, MA

    Alt. Christening:
    Dorchester, Suffolk County, MA

    Alt. Death:
    Essex, Middlesex County, CT

    Alt. Burial:
    Riverview Cemetery, Essex, Middlesex County, CT

    John married Jemima JOHNSON on 4 Feb 1703 in Medford, Norfolk County, MA. Jemima (daughter of Returne JOHNSON and Mary JOHNSON) was born on 1 Jan 1678 in Andover, Essex, MA; was christened on 16 Sep 1683 in Medfield, Norfolk Co., MA; died on 4 Mar 1754 in Watertown, Middlesex, MA; was buried in Mar 1754 in Portland, Middlesex, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Jemima JOHNSON was born on 1 Jan 1678 in Andover, Essex, MA; was christened on 16 Sep 1683 in Medfield, Norfolk Co., MA (daughter of Returne JOHNSON and Mary JOHNSON); died on 4 Mar 1754 in Watertown, Middlesex, MA; was buried in Mar 1754 in Portland, Middlesex, CT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 3LWV-PB
    • _UID: 9968E56CC0844E0090D03F4378B724B7D05F
    • Alt. Birth: 1 Jan 1676; Alt. Birth
    • Alt. Birth: 16 Sep 1683; Alt. Birth
    • Alt. Death: 15 Jul 1735; Alt. Death
    • Alt. Death: 4 Mar 1754; Alt. Death

    Notes:

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    One source of information states that Jemima is the daughter of THOMAS JO HNSON and MARY HOLT.

    One source (Joyce Pelton Bowley) gives her birth date and place of bir th as September 16, 1683 in Medfield, Norfolk County, MA.

    One source (Joyce Pelton Bowley) gives her death date and place of dea th as July 15, 1735 in Middletown, Middlesex County, CT

    Alt. Birth:
    Andover, Essex County, MA

    Alt. Birth:
    Medfield, Norfolk County, MA

    Alt. Death:
    Middletown, Middlesex County, CT

    Alt. Death:
    Watertown, Middlesex County, MA

    Notes:

    Married:
    Reference Number:2720

    Children:
    1. Mary PELTON was born on 21 Oct 1706 in Canterbury, Windham, Conn.; died on 12 Dec 1740 in Canterbury, Windham, CT; was buried about 15 Dec 1742.
    2. 4. John PELTON was born on 29 Feb 1708 in Canterbury, Windham, Conn.; died on 29 Jan 1786 in Saybrook, Middlesex, CT; was buried about 3 Feb 1786 in Riverview Cemetery, Essex, Middlesex County, CT.
    3. James PELTON was born on 21 Jul 1710 in Canterbury, Windham, Conn.; died on 29 Dec 1786 in Haddam, Middlesex, CT; was buried in 1794.
    4. Phineas PELTON was born in 1712 in Canterbury, Windham, Conn; died on 24 May 1799 in Chatham, CT; was buried in Chatham, CT.
    5. Johnson PELTON was born in 1714 in Canterbury, Windham, Conn.; was christened on 18 Apr 1736 in Chatham, Middlesex Co, CT; died on 13 Dec 1804 in Portland, Middlesex, CT; was buried in Dec 1804 in Chatham, Middlesex Co, CT.
    6. Josiah PELTON was born in 1714 in Canterbury, Windham, Conn.; died on 2 Feb 1792 in Chatham, Middlesex Co, CT.
    7. Jemima PELTON was born in 1715 in Canterbury, Windham, Conn.; died in 1747 in Saybrook, Middlesex, CT.
    8. Sarah PELTON was born in 1717 in Canterbury, Windham, Conn.; died on 20 Sep 1745 in Saybrook, Middlesex, CT.
    9. Keturah PELTON was born in 1720 in Canterbury, Windham, Conn.; and died.
    10. Ketursh PELTON was born about 1721 in Middlefield, Middlesex County, MA; and died.
    11. Joseph PELTON was born on 15 Apr 1722 in Lyme, CT; died on 31 Dec 1804 in Portland, Middlesex, CT.
    12. Elizabeth PELTON was born in 1724 in Canterbury, Windham, CT; died on 13 Dec 1771.