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Demas Colton Sr.

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Demas Colton Sr.

Birth
Longmeadow, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
11 Sep 1854 (aged 86)
Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
Burial
Longmeadow, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
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Demas Colton Sr was born on 26 Nov 1767 to George Colton and Sarah (maiden name Colton) Colton. According to Massachusetts Town and Vital Records Sarah Colton married George Colton of the same last name on 1 Sep 1757 in Springfield, Hampden county, Massachusetts.

Demas Colton Sr was one of 5 brothers:
Nathan 1758-1797
Abishai 1761-1823
Julius 1763-1829
Alpheus 1765-1823
Demas 1767-1854

There were two sisters:
Sarah 1770-1823
Experience 1773-1843

Demas married Mary Woolworth on February 6, 1789 in Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts. Their children were:
Laura 1789-1853
Philanda 1791-1813
George 1793-1839
Lois 1796-?
Demas Jr 1798-1874
Joseph 1800-1870
Mary 1802-1838
Lester 1805-1834
Angeline 1809-?
Chauncey 1811

Demas Colton Sr died on September 1, 1854 in Middletown, Connecticut and was buried at the Longmeadow Cemetery in Longmeadow, Massachusetts where his wife had been buried 20 years earlier. They have matching stones, probably next to each other.
Demas Colton Sr was born on 26 Nov 1767 to George Colton and Sarah (maiden name Colton) Colton. According to Massachusetts Town and Vital Records Sarah Colton married George Colton of the same last name on 1 Sep 1757 in Springfield, Hampden county, Massachusetts.

Demas Colton Sr was one of 5 brothers:
Nathan 1758-1797
Abishai 1761-1823
Julius 1763-1829
Alpheus 1765-1823
Demas 1767-1854

There were two sisters:
Sarah 1770-1823
Experience 1773-1843

Demas married Mary Woolworth on February 6, 1789 in Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts. Their children were:
Laura 1789-1853
Philanda 1791-1813
George 1793-1839
Lois 1796-?
Demas Jr 1798-1874
Joseph 1800-1870
Mary 1802-1838
Lester 1805-1834
Angeline 1809-?
Chauncey 1811

Demas Colton Sr died on September 1, 1854 in Middletown, Connecticut and was buried at the Longmeadow Cemetery in Longmeadow, Massachusetts where his wife had been buried 20 years earlier. They have matching stones, probably next to each other.

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  • Maintained by: Mary Web
  • Originally Created by: Mark Wing
  • Added: Oct 6, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98351538/demas-colton: accessed ), memorial page for Demas Colton Sr. (26 Nov 1767–11 Sep 1854), Find a Grave Memorial ID 98351538, citing Longmeadow Cemetery, Longmeadow, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Mary Web (contributor 48339058).