Russell was born July 20, 1803. Russell Pelton died April 19,1888 [1]
Russell Pelton m. Pamela Abby on Aug. 22, 1821 by Rev. Henry Talcott[2] Recorded in the Chatham Vital Records 1767-1854.
Chatham is now East Hampton.
1870 Census Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio[3] lists a Russell Pelton age 66 born in Conn; including wife Pamela age 67.
Russell Pelton (most likely a son) 1900 Census Carlisle Twp, Lorain, Ohio; age 57; birth Dec 1843; father's place of birth: Conn; 6 in household; status: married; mother's place of birth Conn. [4]
Death record dated Dec 18, 1899 in Ohio shows Fish, Elizabeth age 75; white female; married; housewife; born Conn; died of pneumonia; father: Russell Pelton born Conn; mother Pamelia Abby born Conn. [5]
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