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Matches 6,601 to 6,650 of 7,336
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| 6601 | [combined.ged] 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. | PELTON, James B. (I001120)
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| 6602 | [combined.ged] He was a student in San Francisco, San Francisco, CA at Heald's Business C ollege. Allen was elected in San Leandro, Alameda, CA in 1916 and was ree lected three times. He was a Republican and a member of Eden Lodge AF & A M, Doric Chapter RAM and OES. Promoted housing subdivisions and built hom es. He worked in real estate, investment and the insurance business. | PELTON, Allen Eli (I007199)
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| 6603 | [combined.ged] He was a student in Stevens Point, Portage, WI Normal school. His occupat ion was as a Teacher in Melrose, WI. He was known as "Professor". He al so worked as a Real Estate Agent in Seattle, King, WA. | BERTO, Fred Gard (I012483)
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| 6604 | [combined.ged] He was a Student in Toronto, York, ON, CAN at Malvern Collegiate. He wor ked as a Salesman for Cadada Life Assurance Company and later worked at t he Hobbs Glass Company. He served in the military in World War II about 1 943. He was with the Oxford Rifles. | PELTON, Ralph Reid (I009493)
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| 6605 | [combined.ged] He was a student in Toronto, York, ON, CAN at Toronto Veterinary Colleg e. He moved in 1892. He moved to Canada and studied at Toronto Veterina ry College. When he returned to the USA he met the widow Martin who w as a cook at her father's logging camp raising her son, Russel Martin. Wh ile in Canada he traveled a circuit showing films, then ran a livery stab le and had one of the first car dealerships and implement dealers in Saska tchewan. He was Veterinarian between 1906-1969. Lived in eleven different cities d uring his professional career. | PELTON, Thomas Arthur (I006866)
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| 6606 | [combined.ged] He was a Superintendant. | SMITH, Charles M. (I008667)
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| 6607 | [combined.ged] He was a Superintendent in Meriden, New Haven, CT 1891. | PELTON, William A. (I004705)
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| 6608 | [combined.ged] He was a Superintendent of Washington township School in 1909. Took his f oster parents name, (Block). The Brock(Block) family also played an active role in the early histo ry of the Trilby, OH area. William Brock arrived from New York State in 1 850. He acquired fifty eight acres located along Secor road and adjace nt to the state line. He married Frances Marion Mallett, daughter of ear ly township pioneers. Two of their seven children, Milford and Nelson, we re lifelong Trilby residents. In 1893 the brothers built a store, the fir st in the area, at the intersection of Secor and Whitford Center Roads. C onsidered somewhat of a midway point between Lambertville, MI and Toled o, OH, the store served a variety of needs for the growing population. T he Grange met on a second floor, which also served at various times as a d ance hall, pool hall, and meeting place for a Baptist congregation. Wh en a post office opened in the store on February 10, 1898, Milford Bro ck served as a postmaster with Giles Pelton as his assistant. Frank Hal l, Mark Webster and Charles Sutherland were mail carriers between Trilby a nd Lamberville. Milford Brock recalled that often "the mail bags we re so muddy that it was difficult to separate the mail." With the comi ng of the automobile, the Brock grocery installed the area's first gasoli ne pump. The Brocks also supplied ice fro the community. Before this, ma ny area farmers maintained their own ice houses, cutting ice from a quar ry along Stern Road. | BLOCK (BROCK), William Henry Morgan (I008261)
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| 6609 | [combined.ged] He was a Tailor then grew produce (grapes/peaches). | PORTER, Hugh (I009561)
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| 6610 | [combined.ged] He was a Tanner and a Farmer. Joel served in the military in the Revoluti onary War, 1776. Joel was a soldier and served under Washington in many c ampaigns, Being present at Cornwallis' surrender. He enlisted early and s aw LaFayette and other great men. He was a story teller and drew a milita ry pension. Stayed active all his life and walked to Augustus to recei ve it at 80 years old. After the was he settled in Maine. | PELTON, Joel (I001110)
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| 6611 | [combined.ged] He was a Tanner and Shoemaker in Billtown, Cornwallis, NS, CAN. | PELTON, Henry (I002056)
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| 6612 | [combined.ged] He was a Tanner. | PELTON, Lambert (I000625)
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| 6613 | [combined.ged] He was a Tanner/Potter. | PELTON, Ahira (I000623)
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| 6614 | [combined.ged] He was a Tanner/Shoemaker. | PELTON, David Mellen (I000622)
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| 6615 | [combined.ged] He was a Teacher and a Farmer. He resided in Sharon, Barber, KS 1881. | PELTON, Jesse Leonard (I001668)
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| 6616 | [combined.ged] He was a Teacher and an Author. | PELTON, Cale Jr (I001747)
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| 6617 | [combined.ged] He was a Teacher and Principal. Frank graduated about 1892 from Dartmout h. Associated with school text book publishing companies. | PELTON, Frank Bailey (I002338)
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| 6618 | [combined.ged] He was a Teacher in 1900 in Portage, WI. | BERTO, Elmer Charles (I012497)
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| 6619 | [combined.ged] He was a Teacher in Gaines, Kent, MI, 1880. | PELTON, Somers A. (I007012)
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| 6620 | [combined.ged] He was a Teacher in Whitewater, Walworth, WI. He was also a Princip al in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI. | BERTO, Thomas J. (I012498)
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| 6621 | [combined.ged] He was a Teacher, Farmer and Register of Deeds in Sauk County, WI. | PELTON, Stuart Aylmer (I005170)
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| 6622 | [combined.ged] He was a Teacher, Principal, Supervisor. | PELTON, Leo Albert (I009950)
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| 6623 | [combined.ged] He was a Teacher. He was Uncle to Ella Bissell Carey. | PELTON, Frank Noble (I008994)
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| 6624 | [combined.ged] He was a Teacher/Merchant. | PELTON, Justin Brace (I001776)
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| 6625 | [combined.ged] He was a Teaching Professor. He came from English and Pennsylvania Dut ch stock. His family moved from IL to Venice, CA in 1936. In order th at the sons might attend the University of California Berkeley, the fami ly moved to Oakland after Russell graduated from Pasadena Junior Colleg e. He received the Masters of Mathematics from the University of Californi a. Russell became a teacher of mathematics, and after many years on the h igh school level, he taught for the community college district, from whi ch he retired after a career that spanned forty-two years. Several form er students honored him as most influential teacher, one of whom beca me an astronaut. Russell sponsored Christian endeavor societies in his chu rches for nearly thirty years. He was a Bible teacher, and as lo ng as he lived he was in pursuit of advance studies. Because of his intere st in young people, his wife, Genevieve, chose to give his memorial fu nd to Christian Endeavor, Inter-varsity Christian Fellowship, and Quaker M eadow Youth Camp. | HOYLE, Russell John Jr. (I011786)
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| 6626 | [combined.ged] He was a Team Master. | PELTON, John Cartter (I001671)
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| 6627 | [combined.ged] He was a Teamster. | PELTON, Joseph (I004108)
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| 6628 | [combined.ged] He was a Teamster. | MCEWAN, John L. (I007061)
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| 6629 | [combined.ged] He was a Teamster. | TOBEY, James M. (I007220)
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| 6630 | [combined.ged] He was a Teamster. | COLE, Alexander K. (I009530)
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| 6631 | [combined.ged] He was a Telegraph Operator. | PELTON, Brewster (I001301)
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| 6632 | [combined.ged] He was a teller in Monticello, Sullivan, NY. He worked at the bank f or 39 years. He also worked as the bookkeeper of his son, Donald's, dairy . He retired in 1974. Walter was a member of the fire department and the Ma sonic Lodge. | PELTON, Walter Russell (I009066)
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| 6633 | [combined.ged] He was a Tenant Farmer in Howell's Depot, Orange, NY 1860-1894. | PELTON, Rozel (I004053)
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| 6634 | [combined.ged] He was a Tobacco broker, banker and one time tax assessor. Reportedly a m iser and died a multimillionaire. He was the founder and director of South Windsor Bank and Trust. Sewer com mission member. His hobbies were fishing and investments - keen mind f or money. | PELTON, Enoch Wilder (I004926)
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| 6635 | [combined.ged] He was a Tool and Die Maker. Anthony immigrated in 1912. His family sett led in Chicago and later moved to Robinson Township. He enjoyed bowling a nd golfing. He was a member of the Elks and Eagles. | SCHWEIFLER, Anthony Walter (I012221)
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| 6636 | [combined.ged] He was a Tool and Die maker. He served in the military from June 19 39 to July 1945. Served in the Panama Canal and the Philippines. He resided in Montclair, CA in 1982. Gordon enjoyed hunting and fishing a nd was a member of the American Legion and Elks. | PELTON, Gordon David (I009637)
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| 6637 | [combined.ged] He was a Toolmaker. | STEVENS, John C. (I007885)
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| 6638 | [combined.ged] He was a Truck Driver in 1981 in Brockton, Plymouth, MA. | ALBEE, Harold Elwell II (I011565)
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| 6639 | [combined.ged] He was a Trumpet Player. | BARBOUR, George Washington (I012469)
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| 6640 | [combined.ged] He was a Vessel Owner. | PELTON, Francis Sage (I015775)
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| 6641 | [combined.ged] He was a Veterinary Surgeon. | PELTON, Charles Wesley (I001503)
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| 6642 | [combined.ged] He was a Vineyard Owner. | PELTON, Levi A. (I001846)
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| 6643 | [combined.ged] He was a Vlacksmith in Billtown, Kings, NS, CAN 1877. | PELTON, John (I003972)
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| 6644 | [combined.ged] He was a Wagon Builder/Carpenter and also a Farmer. He raised Jersey Bro wn Swiss and made maple syrup. He moved to Niagara Falls, NY in 1918. James was honored in Niagara, N Y, 1928. | PELTON, James Gilbert (I007131)
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| 6645 | [combined.ged] He was a Watchman in Fulton, Oswego, NY, 1879. | PELTON, Oscar (I004286)
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| 6646 | [combined.ged] He was a Welder. | PELTON, William James (I009577)
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| 6647 | [combined.ged] He was a Wholesale Grocer. | PIERCE, Lawson Augustin (I003767)
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| 6648 | [combined.ged] He was a Wood Specailties Manufactuer. | PELTON, George Decker Jr. (I009072)
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| 6649 | [combined.ged] He was a Wool-grader. | PELTON, Joseph Oscar (I002809)
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| 6650 | [combined.ged] He was adopted by James Pelton. | PELTON, William Fancher (I008854)
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