in the 43d year of her age∼Inscription: Wife of Mr Abner Pelton -- in her 43rd year
From the book published in 1916
"Abbe -Abbey Genealogy In Memory of John Abbe and his Descendants"
by Cleveland Abbe and Joseph Genung Nichols
SARAH BIDWELL, daughter of Daniel and Agnes (Abbe) Bidwell, born March 12, 1753; died December 8, 1795.
Married in Chatham, Conn, May 18, 1775, ABNER PELTON, born March 4, 1755, at Chatham; died January 17, 1846. Son of Joseph and Anna (Penfield) Pelton. He lived and died at Portland, Conn.
Children, born at Portland
1 - Matilda Pelton, b July 29, 1776; d Feb 24, 1851; m at Portland, Dec 31, 1797, Jonathan Bush.
2 - Amos Pelton, b April 21, 1779 ; d Oct 10, 1796, killed by falling from a tree.
3 - Abner Pelton, b April 15, 1781; m (1)Esther Hamlin; (2)Mrs Sophronia (Strong) Whitmore.
4 - Sarah Pelton, b April 11, 1783; d Sept 18, 1867; resided at Middle Haddam, Conn Married at Portland, Oct 24, 1804 or 5, Jabez C Norton, son of John Norton of Chatham. They had eight children.
5 - Jeremiah Pelton, b April 14, 1786; d July 17, 1822. He was a cripple and never married.
6 - Vienna Pelton, b July 4, 1788; d April 21, 1813; lived and died in Turin, Lewis County, NY. Married, July 4, 1808, Duell Goff of East Haddam, Conn. Child: Philinda, m Thayer. She d in Evansville, Ind, where her sons published a paper. One son, Duell, lived in Brooklyn, NY.
7 - Philinda Pelton, b Feb 28, 1791; d April 8, 1878, in Portland; not m.
in the 43d year of her age∼Inscription: Wife of Mr Abner Pelton -- in her 43rd year
From the book published in 1916
"Abbe -Abbey Genealogy In Memory of John Abbe and his Descendants"
by Cleveland Abbe and Joseph Genung Nichols
SARAH BIDWELL, daughter of Daniel and Agnes (Abbe) Bidwell, born March 12, 1753; died December 8, 1795.
Married in Chatham, Conn, May 18, 1775, ABNER PELTON, born March 4, 1755, at Chatham; died January 17, 1846. Son of Joseph and Anna (Penfield) Pelton. He lived and died at Portland, Conn.
Children, born at Portland
1 - Matilda Pelton, b July 29, 1776; d Feb 24, 1851; m at Portland, Dec 31, 1797, Jonathan Bush.
2 - Amos Pelton, b April 21, 1779 ; d Oct 10, 1796, killed by falling from a tree.
3 - Abner Pelton, b April 15, 1781; m (1)Esther Hamlin; (2)Mrs Sophronia (Strong) Whitmore.
4 - Sarah Pelton, b April 11, 1783; d Sept 18, 1867; resided at Middle Haddam, Conn Married at Portland, Oct 24, 1804 or 5, Jabez C Norton, son of John Norton of Chatham. They had eight children.
5 - Jeremiah Pelton, b April 14, 1786; d July 17, 1822. He was a cripple and never married.
6 - Vienna Pelton, b July 4, 1788; d April 21, 1813; lived and died in Turin, Lewis County, NY. Married, July 4, 1808, Duell Goff of East Haddam, Conn. Child: Philinda, m Thayer. She d in Evansville, Ind, where her sons published a paper. One son, Duell, lived in Brooklyn, NY.
7 - Philinda Pelton, b Feb 28, 1791; d April 8, 1878, in Portland; not m.
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