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John L. MCEWAN

Male 1870 - 1955  (84 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John L. MCEWAN was born on 15 Nov 1870 in Torch Lake, Antrim, MI (son of John MCEWAN and Mary A. PELTON); died on 25 Feb 1955 in Comstock Park, Kent, MI; was buried in Feb 1955 in Alpine, Kent, MI.

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    • Reference Number: 7066
    • _UID: 43674E9DE54242EC8F27615F9D3EF2F32097

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    He was a Teamster.

    John married Nellie I. MICHAM on 12 Dec 1888. Nellie was born on 9 Nov 1870; died on 9 May 1929 in Comstock Park, Kent, MI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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    Married:
    Reference Number:95200

    Children:
    1. Elsie Elsa Lillian MCEWAN was born on 4 Apr 1892 in Torch Lake, Antrim, MI; died on 15 Feb 1960 in Grand Rapids, Kent, MI; was buried in Feb 1960 in Alpine, Kent, MI.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John MCEWAN was born on 8 Sep 1841 in Little Falls, Herkimer, NY; died in 1916 in Torch Lake, Antrim, MI.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 7062
    • _UID: 07922EC9975740548A9161CC4B624F60B6D5

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    He served in the military in the Civil War, about 1862. He served with Co mpany E, 13th MI infantry military guarding the Canadian frontier in M I. John came to the region after the close to the war and settled on a fa rm at the head of Torch Lake where he lived and prospered for thirteen yea rs. He lived most of his life in Torch Lake Village where he drove sta ge carrying mail.

    John married Mary A. PELTON in 1860. Mary (daughter of James Jr. PELTON and Ann DOYLE) was born on 3 Jan 1838 in Burford, Oxford, ON, Can; died in 1888. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary A. PELTON was born on 3 Jan 1838 in Burford, Oxford, ON, Can (daughter of James Jr. PELTON and Ann DOYLE); died in 1888.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 4322
    • _UID: 44D4E9B5BFA64C61B3BE6E01EC5FBDDC8C98

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    She resided in Hudson, Lenawee, MI 1879.

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    Married:
    Reference Number:61359

    Children:
    1. Emma MCEWAN was born about 1861; and died.
    2. Nettie MCEWAN was born about 1862; and died.
    3. Dora MCEWAN was born about 1863; and died.
    4. 1. John L. MCEWAN was born on 15 Nov 1870 in Torch Lake, Antrim, MI; died on 25 Feb 1955 in Comstock Park, Kent, MI; was buried in Feb 1955 in Alpine, Kent, MI.
    5. Anna MCEWAN was born about 1871; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  James Jr. PELTON was born on 21 Sep 1791 in Grand Isle Co., VT (son of James B. PELTON and Sallie LAWERENCE); died on 3 May 1851 in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 2228
    • _UID: 61C586EB684A4688B661510FB6E1AE22F5F1

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    He was a Farmer.

    James married Ann DOYLE on 1 Sep 1813 in Brantford Twp., ON, Can. Ann was born about 1790 in Burford, Oxford, ON, Can; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Ann DOYLE was born about 1790 in Burford, Oxford, ON, Can; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 4309
    • _UID: CA17134DBCE441CEAEDC15A49637ADAF5C7C

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    Married:
    Reference Number:33424

    Children:
    1. James M. PELTON was born on 21 May 1814 in Burford, Oxford, ON, Can; died on 21 May 1891 in Kent Co., MI.
    2. Alson D. PELTON was born on 1 Apr 1816 in Burford, Oxford, ON, Can; died in Sep 1866 in Muskegon, Muskegon, MI.
    3. Samuel PELTON was born on 20 Jan 1818 in Batavia, Genesee, NY; died on 12 Mar 1908 in Grand Rapids, Kent, MI; was buried in Mar 1908 in Grand Rapids, Kent, MI.
    4. Silas M. PELTON was born on 28 Dec 1819 in Burford, Oxford, ON, Can; and died.
    5. Sylvia PELTON was born on 18 Sep 1821 in Burford, Oxford, ON, Can; and died.
    6. Aldridge Wells PELTON was born on 14 Jul 1823 in Burford, Oxford, ON, Can; and died.
    7. Ephraim PELTON was born on 16 Jul 1825 in Burford, Oxford, ON, Can; and died.
    8. Sarah PELTON was born on 19 Mar 1827 in Burford, Oxford, ON, Can; and died.
    9. Ann PELTON was born on 22 Feb 1829 in Burford, Oxford, ON, Can; died in 1833 in Burford, Oxford, ON, Can.
    10. Elizabeth PELTON was born on 14 Feb 1831 in Burford, Oxford, ON, Can; died in 1833 in Burford, Oxford, ON, Can.
    11. Ann Elizabeth PELTON was born on 26 Jul 1833 in Burford, Oxford, ON, Can; and died.
    12. Eleanor C. PELTON was born on 5 Oct 1835 in Burford, Oxford, ON, Can; and died.
    13. 3. Mary A. PELTON was born on 3 Jan 1838 in Burford, Oxford, ON, Can; died in 1888.
    14. Alfred PELTON was born on 24 Apr 1841 in Blenheim, Oxford, ON, Can; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  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

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    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. 13.  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

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    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.

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    Married:
    Reference Number:17425

    Children:
    1. Samuel PELTON was born in 1789 in Grand Isle Co., VT; died in 1821 in Blenheim, Oxford, ON, Can.
    2. 6. 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.