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James B Pelton

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Birthplace: Granville, Hampden County, MA, United States
Death: 1849 (84-85)
Blenheim Twp, Oxford Co, Ont
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Son of Ephraim Pelton and Mary Pelton
Husband of Sarah "Sallie" Lawrence and Abigail Pelton
Father of Samuel Pelton; James Pelton, II; Stephen Lawrence Pelton; Orpha Harrington; Enoch Pelton and 8 others
Brother of Samuel Pelton; Stephen Pelton; Ephraim Pelton, Jr.; Roxanna Mix; Thomas Pelton and 3 others

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About James B Pelton

THE CANADA (ONTARIO) BRANCH OF THE DESCENDANTS OF EPHRAIM, OF OTIS, MASS.

496. James B Pelton fourth son of Ephraim*, Henry', Samuel, John', born at Otis, Berkshire Co., Mass., in 1766; married (i) on Grand Isle, Vt, about 1788, Sallie Lawrence, daughter of Joseph Lawrence, who died March 18, 1812; (2) in 1813, Widow Abigail (Burch) McAuley. Removed to Grand Isle Co., Vt, previous to 1788, and thence, with his brother-in-law, Levi Lawrence, in 1805, to Canada, Chateaugay Co., Quebec, and in or about 1809 to Blenheim, Oxford Co., Canada West, now Ontario, where he lived, and there died, in 1849, aged 82 years. He learned first the stone mason's trade, and afterward, brickmaking, at New London, Conn.

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James B Pelton's Timeline

1764
November 1, 1764
Granville, Hampden County, MA, United States
1789
1789
Grand Isle, Grand Isle County, VT, United States
1791
September 21, 1791
Grand Isle, VT, United States
1793
January 17, 1793
Grand Isle County, VT, United States
1793
Grand Isle, VT, USA
1798
1798
Grand Isle, VT, USA
1801
1801
Grand Isle, Grand Isle, VT, United States
1804
1804
Grand Isle, VT, USA
1806
January 30, 1806
Châteauguay, Roussillon Regional County Municipality, QC, Canada