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Marcus Mark PELTON

Male 1866 - 1929  (63 years)


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  • Name Marcus Mark PELTON 
    Birth 14 Apr 1866  Painesville, Lake, OH Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Reference Number 6025 
    _UID B439650199004DD1B8C5EF4B6C80FF560269 
    Death 23 Nov 1929  Breesport, Chemung, NY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I6021  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 3 Apr 2017 

    Father Marcus Mark T. PELTON,   b. 25 Sep 1830, Shelburne Falls, Franklin, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Mar 1882, Columbus, Franklin, OH Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years) 
    Mother Mary ADAMS,   b. 14 May 1831, Moscow, Livingston, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Sep 1900, Geneva, Ontario, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Marriage 12 Jul 1851  Moscow, Livingston, NY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Reference Number:52221
    Family ID F1698  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
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      For a number of years he was a telegraph operator, dispatcher, and stati on agent for the New York Central Railroad. He also operated a grocery st ore for a short time and did janitorial work. When he was a small bo y, he resided with the Sheppard family, and changed his name. Although M r. Sheppard had not been in the best of health for some time, he was ab le to attend his duties as station agent at Breesport, NY and went to h is work as usual Saturday morning. During the morning he suffered a hea rt attack and returned home where his condition continued to grow worse un til he died.