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He was a farmer; deacon and elder in Elder Avery's Baptist church; sergeant of the second Groton company, 1749. He and his wife moved to Mount Hope, N. Y., where died. in 1807; she d. in 1809.
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His wife, Hannah Avery, was his cousin.
Occupied operating a grist mill with his father in Groton, Conn. Known as Deacon Pelton, he was fond of arguing and strongly religious. He had a grist, saw and flax mills on a stream near his house.
Groton Vital Records Vol. 1, Pg. 118:
Thomas, s. Henry & Mary, b. July 22, 1717
Groton Vital Records Vol. 1, Pg. 133:
same
Groton Vital Records Vol. 1, Pg. 156:
Thomas, m. Hannah AVERY, July 9, 1740
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July 22, 1717
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Groton, New London County, Connecticut Colony
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1742 |
July 2, 1742
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Ledyard, New London, Connecticut Colony
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1744 |
April 4, 1744
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Ledyard, New London, Connecticut Colony
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1746 |
May 7, 1746
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Ledyard, New London, Connecticut, British Colonial America
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1748 |
February 23, 1748
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Ledyard, New London, Connecticut Colony
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1749 |
December 14, 1749
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Ledyard, New London, Connecticut Colony
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1751 |
August 26, 1751
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Ledyard, New London, Connecticut Colony
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1753 |
September 18, 1753
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Ledyard, New London, Connecticut Colony
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1755 |
July 15, 1755
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Ledyard, New London, Connecticut Colony
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