. Genealogy of the Pelton family in America : being a record of the descendants of John Pelton who settled in Boston, Mass., about 1630-1632, and died in Dorchester, Mass., January 23rd, 1681. PELTON, POLTON and POULTON, OF COUNTY NORTHAMPTON, WITH CREST.(See page 14.). PELTON OR POLTON, OH COUNTY ESSEX, ENGLAND.(See page 14.) Introduction. 15 (Numbers, ch. 13 : 9). The name in the Jewishvernacular became corrupted in pronunciation andchanged to P^hi, which, by the addition of an n, be-came Peltin, the name assumed by their ancestor as apatronymic. In this country they dropped the i andinserte
. Genealogy of the Pelton family in America : being a record of the descendants of John Pelton who settled in Boston, Mass., about 1630-1632, and died in Dorchester, Mass., January 23rd, 1681. PELTON, POLTON and POULTON, OF COUNTY NORTHAMPTON, WITH CREST.(See page 14.). PELTON OR POLTON, OH COUNTY ESSEX, ENGLAND.(See page 14.) Introduction. 15 (Numbers, ch. 13 : 9). The name in the Jewishvernacular became corrupted in pronunciation andchanged to P^hi, which, by the addition of an n, be-came Peltin, the name assumed by their ancestor as apatronymic. In this country they dropped the i andinserted an 0, hence their name Pelton. A Few Scraps of History. 1. Virginia.— This name was first applied to whatis now Carolina, afterward to territory between ° to 45° N. Still later the lands from 34° to 38° granted to The London Company, those from41° to 46° given to other parties and called New Eng-land ; while those from 38° to 41° N. were left open. On May 13, 1607, 105 colonists sent by The Lon-don Company, founded Jamestown, or City, as thencalled, the first permanent English colony in America. 2. In New England, the first settlement wasmade on the Elizabeth Islands, at the mouth ofBuzzards Bay, in 1602, by Bartholomew Goslandand thirty
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