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William Benson PELTON

Male 1865 - 1896  (30 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Benson PELTON was born on 21 Jul 1865 in Woodstock, Oxford, ON (son of James PELTON and Mary HOSFORD); died on 29 Jan 1896 in MI; was buried in Jan 1896 in Marlette, Sanilac, MI.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 9327
    • _UID: 7A166EFD9C9A4855B3D202ECA923A246F517

    Notes:

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    He was an Owner CO.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James PELTON was born on 17 Nov 1838 in Burford, Oxford, ON, Can (son of Benson PELTON and Mary LEWIS); died on 9 Oct 1890 in MI.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 6974
    • _UID: A005F4E129B04AA4B4E90366AD78365BFD26

    Notes:

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    He was a Farmer. He was a student in Lima, OH. He resided in Woodstoc k, Oxford, ON, CAN 1879. James wanted to become a Methodist minister b ut became a farmer in MI. He was a pious man.

    James married Mary HOSFORD on 20 Mar 1862 in Perth Co., ON, Can. Mary was born on 27 Apr 1843 in Ireland; died in 1922 in Marlette, Sanilac, MI; was buried in 1922 in Marlette, Sanilac, MI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary HOSFORD was born on 27 Apr 1843 in Ireland; died in 1922 in Marlette, Sanilac, MI; was buried in 1922 in Marlette, Sanilac, MI.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 9325
    • _UID: 13602FB44CB34A6CA321F13ECDC3129F3F92

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    Married:
    Reference Number:93906

    Children:
    1. Eliza Mary May PELTON was born on 19 Feb 1863 in Woodstock, Oxford, ON; died on 12 Sep 1949.
    2. 1. William Benson PELTON was born on 21 Jul 1865 in Woodstock, Oxford, ON; died on 29 Jan 1896 in MI; was buried in Jan 1896 in Marlette, Sanilac, MI.
    3. Anne Jane PELTON was born on 12 Apr 1867 in Woodstock, Oxford, ON; died on 2 Jun 1958.
    4. Henry James PELTON was born on 15 Mar 1872 in Woodstock, Oxford, ON; died on 24 Sep 1960 in Ingersoll, Oxford, ON, Can.
    5. John Lewis PELTON was born on 12 Oct 1877 in Woodstock, Oxford, ON; died on 14 Oct 1951 in Knoxville, Knox, TN; was buried in Oct 1951 in Knoxville, Knox, TN.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Benson PELTON was born on 29 Jun 1812 in Burford, Oxford, ON, Can (son of Samuel PELTON and Rhoda ROUSE); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 4301
    • _UID: 786DDB2556F64F3A84A15DC4B89192714C29

    Notes:

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    He was a Farmer in West Lorra, Oxford, ON, CAN 1879.

    Benson married Mary LEWIS in 1833 in Burford, Oxford, ON, Can. Mary was born in 1818 in England; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary LEWIS was born in 1818 in England; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 6971
    • _UID: 3C95C954DC784CC5A0471104A07378260074

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    Married:
    Reference Number:61031

    Children:
    1. Samuel PELTON was born on 10 Aug 1834 in Blenheim, Oxford, ON, Can; and died.
    2. Peter PELTON was born on 22 Jan 1836 in Burford, Oxford, ON, Can; was buried in Deckerville, Sanilac, MI.
    3. 2. James PELTON was born on 17 Nov 1838 in Burford, Oxford, ON, Can; died on 9 Oct 1890 in MI.
    4. Honor PELTON was born in 1840 in West Zorra, Oxford, ON; died on 15 May 1879 in Marine City, MI.
    5. Rhoda PELTON was born on 7 Jan 1842 in Burford, Oxford, ON, Can; and died.
    6. Marian PELTON was born on 22 Oct 1843 in Burford, Oxford, ON, Can; and died.
    7. Joshua PELTON was born on 26 Aug 1847 in Burford, Oxford, ON, Can; died in 1901; was buried in 1901 in North Embro, Oxford, ON, Can.
    8. Henry PELTON was born on 2 May 1852 in West Zorra, Oxford, ON; died on 23 Jun 1942; was buried in Jun 1942 in North Embro, Oxford, ON, Can.
    9. Athalinda PELTON was born on 30 May 1852 in West Zorra, Oxford, ON; died on 17 May 1886 in ON.
    10. Araminta PELTON was born on 30 Apr 1854 in West Zorra, Oxford, ON; and died.
    11. Sarah Elizabeth PELTON was born about 1860 in West Zorra, Oxford, ON; and died.
    12. Ida May PELTON was born on 31 Jul 1865 in West Zorra, Oxford, ON; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Samuel PELTON was born in 1789 in Grand Isle Co., VT (son of James B. PELTON and Sallie LAWERENCE); died in 1821 in Blenheim, Oxford, ON, Can.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 2227
    • _UID: 2DBC10CAB95B4F11AAA46F23BF1C9369EE2E

    Notes:

    Samuel Pelton came to Canada about the time of the War of 1812. Mr Pelt on taking a soldier's part in that struggle. At the expiration of the w ar Mr. and Mrs Pelton settled in Oxford County, where they remained unt il the death of the former

    From History of Brant County page 589

    Samuel married Rhoda ROUSE in 1812 in Can. Rhoda was born on 27 Aug 1796; died on 30 Jan 1868; was buried in 1868 in Princeton, ON. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Rhoda ROUSE was born on 27 Aug 1796; died on 30 Jan 1868; was buried in 1868 in Princeton, ON.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 4300
    • _UID: E3A8BEAD068449CDBF2988C5C16C60B20A12

    Notes:

    During the troublous times of the war Mrs. Pelton narrowly escaped tomahaw king at the hands of an Indian with whom she was thrown in contact.

    From History of Brant County Page 589

    Notes:

    Married:
    Reference Number:33395

    Children:
    1. 4. Benson PELTON was born on 29 Jun 1812 in Burford, Oxford, ON, Can; and died.
    2. Araminta PELTON was born on 13 Jul 1814 in Blenheim, Oxford, ON, Can; died in Falkland, Oxford, ON, Can.
    3. Sarah PELTON was born on 11 Jul 1816 in Blenheim, Oxford, ON, Can; died on 22 Aug 1871 in Salem, MI.
    4. Mary PELTON was born in Dec 1818 in Blenheim, Oxford, ON, Can; and died.
    5. Joshua PELTON was born on 24 Feb 1820 in Blenheim, Oxford, ON, Can; died in 1845 in Will Co., IL.
    6. Athalinda PELTON was born on 5 Dec 1822 in Blenheim, Oxford, ON, Can; died on 22 May 1858 in Momence, Kankakee, IL.
    7. Hamilton PELTON was born on 24 Dec 1824 in Brant Co., ON, Can; and died.
    8. Amanda PELTON was born on 24 Dec 1826 in Brant Co., ON, Can; and died.