Pelatiah Barter (1741 - 1825)

Born 23 Aug 1741 in Kittery, York, Massachusetts Bay

Descendants

Died 2 Mar 1825 at age 83 in St George, Lincoln, Maine, United States

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Biography

Pelatiah Barter performed Patriotic Service in Massachusetts in the American Revolution.

Peltiah Barter; b. 23 Aug 1741 at Kittery, York, Maine; m. Elizabeth Mitchell; d. 2 Mar 1825 at Saint George, Knox, Maine, at age 83.

Known children of Peltiah Barter and Elizabeth Mitchell were as follows:

• i. Henry Barter; b. 7 Sep 1769 at Isle au Haut, Knox, Maine; b. 7 Sep 1769 at Kittery, York, Maine; m. Miriam Merchant, daughter of Anthony Merchant and Abigail Raynes, 12 Aug 1795; d. 23 Apr 1849 at Burnt Island, Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine, at age 79.
• ii. Robert Barter; b. 18 Jan 1770 at Kittery, York, Maine; d. 16 Mar 1857 at Saint George, Lincoln, Maine, at age 87.
• iii. Pelitiah Barter; b. 10 Nov 1771 at Isle au Haut, Knox, Maine; m. Mary Thurlow Trundy, daughter of Samuel Trundy and Ann Carey, 25 Oct 1795 at Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine; d. 1852.
• iv. Mary Harriet Barter; b. 8 Dec 1773 at Isle au Haut, Knox, Maine; d. 8 Oct 1856 at Saint George, Knox, Maine, at age 82. Married Capt. Samuel Bickmore of Friendship, Maine on Feb. 9, 1796, at Isle au Haut.
• v. Moses S. Barter; b. 24 Feb 1777 at Saint George, Knox, Maine; d. 22 Dec 1867 at age 90.
• vi. Roger Barter; b. 8 Jan 1779 at Isle au Haut, Knox, Maine; d. 16 Jun 1822 at age 43.
• vii. William Barter; b. 11 Mar 1781 at Isle au Haut, Knox, Maine; m. Sarah Babbidge, daughter of Stephen Babbidge and Hannah Staples, 14 Mar 1808 at Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine; d. 9 Feb 1847 at Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine, at age 65.

BARTER, PELETIAH, Private. Enlisted service in the same company as John Barter, senior, before mentioned, at same date, also put on the " Raleigh" for same reason ; entered Jan. 25, 1777, as a seaman, five feet and ten and a half inches tall, dark complexion, and an American. He was thirty-four years old in 1776, and residence was Kittery. Probably did not remain long on the " Raleigh." Baptized, Aug. 23, 1741, in First Parish, infant son of H. Barter, Jr.

Sources

• Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 23 December 2018), memorial page for Pelatiah Barter (23 Aug 1741–2 Mar 1825), Find A Grave Memorial no. 161250809, citing McGee Cemetery, Saint George, Knox County, Maine, USA ; Maintained by Clarence J. DILLION (contributor 48546734) .
• "Maine, Veterans Cemetery Records, 1676-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KXQ8-96P : 13 March 2018), Relatiah Barter, 01 Nov 1825; citing Death, , State Archives, Augusta; FHL microfilm 1,001,837