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Frederick William Pelton

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Frederick William Pelton

Birth
Chester, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
Death
15 Mar 1902 (aged 74)
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
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Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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Section: 28. Lot: 11. Grave: 07.
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Served as Cleveland City Council President (1866-69) and Mayor of Cleveland,Ohio (1871-73).

During the Civil War, Frederick was commissioned a Captain in Battery C, 1st Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Light Artillery, for a 3-month term of service. He was mustered out July 27, 1861. On Aug. 15, 1864, he was commissioned as Captain in the 8th Regiment, Ohio Independent Battery for a 2-month term of service but he resigned Aug. 30, 1864 for unknown reason(s) and never mustered into the battery. His name is on Panel #27 in the Cuyahoga County Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument, Public Square, Cleveland, Ohio.
Served as Cleveland City Council President (1866-69) and Mayor of Cleveland,Ohio (1871-73).

During the Civil War, Frederick was commissioned a Captain in Battery C, 1st Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Light Artillery, for a 3-month term of service. He was mustered out July 27, 1861. On Aug. 15, 1864, he was commissioned as Captain in the 8th Regiment, Ohio Independent Battery for a 2-month term of service but he resigned Aug. 30, 1864 for unknown reason(s) and never mustered into the battery. His name is on Panel #27 in the Cuyahoga County Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument, Public Square, Cleveland, Ohio.

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  • Created by: Joyce
  • Added: Sep 13, 2001
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5764856/frederick_william-pelton: accessed ), memorial page for Frederick William Pelton (24 Mar 1827–15 Mar 1902), Find a Grave Memorial ID 5764856, citing Riverside Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Joyce (contributor 831).