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Luther Elmer PELTON

Male 1884 - 1963  (78 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Luther Elmer PELTON was born on 11 Nov 1884 in MI (son of Ira A. PELTON); died in May 1963 in TX.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 7190
    • _UID: D7B411C6D70D4014A85CC92B28D1C2D01D87

    Luther married on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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    Married:
    Reference Number:97061

    Children:
    1. Roger Allen PELTON was born on 28 Nov 1921 in Chesterland, Geauga, OH; died on 4 Jan 1987 in Oroville, Butte, CA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ira A. PELTON was born on 17 Jul 1852 (son of Ira PELTON and Emily QUACKENBOSS); died on 22 Dec 1913 in Mackinaw City, Cheboygan, MI; was buried in Dec 1913 in Mackinaw City, Cheboygan, MI.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 4365
    • _UID: 109F83AB4EDF4567B9184376CC303E108A54

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    Description: The story about his death is that he shot himself after havi ng high fever, followed by being institutionalized and refusing to retu rn to be locked up.
    He was a Farmer and a Railroad Engineer. He resided in Freeman, Tuscol a, MI 1879.

    Children:
    1. 1. Luther Elmer PELTON was born on 11 Nov 1884 in MI; died in May 1963 in TX.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Ira PELTON was born on 8 Jan 1818 in Blenheim, Oxford, ON, Can (son of James B. PELTON and Abigail BURCH MCAULEY); died on 16 Oct 1912 in Mayville, Tuscola, MI.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 2238
    • _UID: D538D1502068414C8648CA25C7E3E944D7BC

    Notes:

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    He was a Farmer. He moved 1866 to MI. He resided in Fremont, Tuscol a, MI 1878.

    Ira married Emily QUACKENBOSS on 22 Feb 1840 in Woodstock, Oxford, ON. Emily was born about 1820 in Woodstock, Oxford, ON; died in May 1910 in Mayville, Tuscola, MI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Emily QUACKENBOSS was born about 1820 in Woodstock, Oxford, ON; died in May 1910 in Mayville, Tuscola, MI.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 4360
    • _UID: CD35C73580ED4D489B3830F82C35F6489A12

    Notes:

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    Emily and Ira were supposedly cuosins, as stated in a letter form on Kath ie H. in Independence MI who was a granddaughter. Katie also said sever al generations of Pelton's carried on a pump business as well as farming-- practially every pump around Innerskip, Canada for many years was a Pelt on pump.

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    Married:
    Reference Number:33593

    Children:
    1. Anna PELTON was born on 20 Aug 1842 in Atwood, Perth, ON, Can; died on 12 Feb 1929 in Innerkip, Oxford, ON, Can.
    2. Abigail PELTON was born on 1 May 1844; died in 1851.
    3. Elizabeth PELTON was born on 25 May 1848 in Can; died in 1935.
    4. Hiram L. PELTON was born on 6 May 1851 in Canada; died on 15 Oct 1876 in Fremont, Tuscola, MI.
    5. 2. Ira A. PELTON was born on 17 Jul 1852; died on 22 Dec 1913 in Mackinaw City, Cheboygan, MI; was buried in Dec 1913 in Mackinaw City, Cheboygan, MI.
    6. Charlotte PELTON was born on 16 Apr 1856; and died.
    7. James A. PELTON was born on 19 Nov 1858; and died.
    8. Aram PELTON was born on 18 Oct 1861; and died.
    9. Emily J. PELTON was born on 30 Jul 1864; and died.
    10. Junius W. PELTON was born on 14 Jul 1867; died on 29 Oct 1867.
    11. Nora M. PELTON was born on 9 Jun 1870; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  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:

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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 Abigail BURCH MCAULEY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Abigail BURCH MCAULEY
    Children:
    1. Abigail PELTON was born on 12 Jul 1814 in Blenheim, Oxford, ON, Can; died on 12 Jul 1876 in Tallmadge, Ottawa, MI.
    2. Hiram PELTON was born in 1816 in Blenheim, Oxford, ON, Can; died on 22 Sep 1878 in Nevin, Highland, OH.
    3. 4. Ira PELTON was born on 8 Jan 1818 in Blenheim, Oxford, ON, Can; died on 16 Oct 1912 in Mayville, Tuscola, MI.