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Pelton, William

Pelton, William

Male 1747 - 1825  (77 years)

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  • Name Pelton, William 
    Birth 2 Dec 1747  Saybrook, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Death 25 May 1825  Pultney, Steuben County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I32336  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 20 Dec 2024 

    Family Harvey, Lois,   b. 24 Aug 1750, East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage Abt 1769 
    Family ID F21177  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Dec 2024 

  • Notes 
    • The eighth child of John Pelton and his first wife Elizabeth Champion.

      While he was a sea Captain William and Lois lived first at Saybrook and then inEssex, Connecticut.

      About 1807 they moved to Pultney, Steuben County, New York.

      In 1810 William was the head of a household in Pultney of 1 male over 45 and 1female over 45. They were next to William Pelton Jr who was in a household of2 males under 10, 1 male 11-15, 1 male 16-25, 1 male 26-44, 1 female 10-15, 2females 16-25 and 1 female 26-44.

      Children of William and Lois
      William b. 9 Feb 1771 d. 27 Nov 1839
      Lois b. abt 1772 m.1 Gaylord m 2 Whitaker
      John b. abt 1774 d,. 3 Mar 1813
      Anna b. abt 1777 m. Ball
      Lucy b. abt 1779 died young
      Ezra b. 28 April 1781
      Elizabeth b. 1783 m. Burden
      Lucinda b. 1785 m. Nathan Bell

  • Sources 
    1. [S526] Oscar Jewell Harvey, The Harvey book : giving the genealogies of certain branches of the American families of Harvey, Nesbitt, Dixon, and Jameson, (Location: Wilksbarre, PA; Date: 1899;), Page 108.

    2. [S503] The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, (Name: Ancestry.com. Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)[database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generati;), Page 112.