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John MCEWAN

Male 1841 - 1916  (74 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  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

    Notes:

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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]

    Children:
    1. 2. Emma MCEWAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1861; and died.
    2. 3. Nettie MCEWAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1862; and died.
    3. 4. Dora MCEWAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1863; and died.
    4. 5. John L. MCEWAN  Descendancy chart to this point 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. 6. Anna MCEWAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1871; and died.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Emma MCEWAN Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born about 1861; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 7063
    • _UID: 9D845C3DF6484BBBB44600E625B9626D8BC6

    Emma married William DEWEY on Yes, date unknown. William was born about 1860 in Clam Lake, Kent, MI; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Nettie MCEWAN Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born about 1862; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 7064
    • _UID: 6F8516C6D38143B8847B7FFB2D195F3673D3

    Nettie married Fred SWEET on Yes, date unknown. Fred was born about 1860 in Chestonia, Kent, MI; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Dora MCEWAN Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born about 1863; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 7065
    • _UID: A6D2ACBB9DBD4F93935F8609A0955A1843DE

    Dora married John FERRELL on Yes, date unknown. John was born about 1860; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  John L. MCEWAN Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) 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.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 7066
    • _UID: 43674E9DE54242EC8F27615F9D3EF2F32097

    Notes:

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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]

    Children:
    1. 7. Elsie Elsa Lillian MCEWAN  Descendancy chart to this point 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.

  5. 6.  Anna MCEWAN Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born about 1871; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 7067
    • _UID: A0F57EA33FFE492582849D5B3A6364D5355A

    Anna married John DEWEY on Yes, date unknown. John was born about 1870 in Clam Lake, Kent, MI; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Elsie Elsa Lillian MCEWAN Descendancy chart to this point (5.John2, 1.John1) 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.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 9452
    • _UID: 92F9B3D2942342FE84F5FBC0C2359BEEBB5E

    Elsie married Rolen Rolland PELTON on Yes, date unknown. Rolen (son of Ira A. PELTON and Rhoda WILLIAMS) was born on 18 Oct 1889 in Mayville, Tuscola, MI; died on 18 Dec 1955 in Grand Rapids, Kent, MI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Ross Lawrence PELTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Sep 1911 in Grand Rapids, Kent, MI; died on 5 Jul 1991 in Greenville, Montcalm, MI.
    2. 9. Russell Ira PELTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jun 1914 in Grand Rapids, Kent, MI; died on 10 Aug 1982 in Grand Rapids, Kent, MI.
    3. 10. Clarice PELTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Oct 1916 in Grand Rapids, Kent, MI; died in Grand Rapids, Kent, MI.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Ross Lawrence PELTON Descendancy chart to this point (7.Elsie3, 5.John2, 1.John1) was born on 25 Sep 1911 in Grand Rapids, Kent, MI; died on 5 Jul 1991 in Greenville, Montcalm, MI.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 9645
    • _UID: 09773C7A8F314C2C942A0EB43D512415B538

    Family/Spouse: Ivy Vera HOBBS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Sally Jo PELTON  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 12. Edward Ross PELTON  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 9.  Russell Ira PELTON Descendancy chart to this point (7.Elsie3, 5.John2, 1.John1) was born on 3 Jun 1914 in Grand Rapids, Kent, MI; died on 10 Aug 1982 in Grand Rapids, Kent, MI.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 9646
    • _UID: BCDF062803164DFC9B5D896FBD47AB89538D

    Notes:

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    He worked in Marketing. He served in the military in World War II about 1 942. Served on a destroyer in the Pacific during World War II and w as in the opening battles of Okinawa and Iwo Jima.
    He resided in Comstock Park, Kent, MI in 1982.

    Family/Spouse: Helen Emily MORSE. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Lee Erwin PELTON  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 10.  Clarice PELTON Descendancy chart to this point (7.Elsie3, 5.John2, 1.John1) was born on 10 Oct 1916 in Grand Rapids, Kent, MI; died in Grand Rapids, Kent, MI.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 9647
    • _UID: 63B50C03A3894EFDB0A2C07FAB1BC68F4A13