Mary Ann Pelton

Brief Life History of Mary Ann

When Mary Ann Pelton was born on 5 July 1800, in York, York, Livingston, New York, United States, her father, Ebenezer B. Pelton, was 36 and her mother, Prudence Keeler, was 30. She married Ezra Holmes on 20 March 1824, in Kirtland Township, Lake, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 5 daughters. She died on 30 July 1837, in Kirtland, Lake, Ohio, United States, at the age of 37.

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Family Time Line

Ezra Holmes
1798–1861
Mary Ann Pelton
1800–1837
Marriage: 20 March 1824
Francis Abigail Holmes
1825–1860
Cornelia C Holmes
1826–1910
Mary Jane Holmes
1828–1908
Sarah H Holmes
1829–1923
Ann Maria Holmes
1830–1891
George Pelton Holmes
1832–1904
Andrew Jackson Holmes
1834–1908
Ezra Holmes
1836–

Sources (3)

  • Mary Ann Pelton Holmes, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Maria Pelton in entry for Cornelia Holmes Lansing, "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953"
  • Ann Pelton in entry for Sarah H Cowdery, "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953"

World Events (8)

1803

France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.

1803

Ohio was the first state admitted to the Union from the Northwest Territory.

1812

War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.

Name Meaning

English: habitational name from Pelton, a place in County Durham,named from an unattested Old English personal name Pēola +tūn ‘farmstead, settlement’.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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