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Elihu Howard Kelton

Male 1897 - 1975  (78 years)


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  1. 1.  Elihu Howard Kelton was born on 4 Jan 1897 in Waltham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 11 Sep 1975 in Palmerton, Carbon County, Pennsylvania; was buried on 15 Sep 1975 in Towamensing Cemetery, Palmerton, Carbon County, Pennsylvania.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1900, Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 3
    • Census: 1910, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 13; Address:
      5 Fairview Street
    • Military: From 20 Aug 1917 to 21 Oct 1919; The following is recorded in the Delvey Reunion Records of 1918, "Elihu Howard Kelton, a Harvard sophomore, enlisted in May 1917 training until late in the fall at Long Island when he was sent to France to complete his training at aviation school, after he had qualified as Pilot. He was retrained at the school as an instructor for some time, as the airships were not yet completed. He did not receive his commission of 1st Lieut until May 1918. He was in the 185th Squadron, 1st Pursuit Group and was on the front [flying a Sopwith Camel] until he was shot down and taken prisoner Oct 30th and was held for about six weeks when he escaped. Lieut. Kelton is the great grandson of Peter Delvey" According to his obituary, He was shot down in 1918 and held prisoner at Karlsruhe, Germany, where he remained until after the war. The Delvey Reunion Records may well be wrong on his escape.
    • Passenger List: From 29 Jun 1919 to 5 Jul 1919; 1LT Kelton boarded the USS Leviathan, in Brest, France, and sailed to Hoboken, New Jersey.
    • Census: 1920, Hubbardston, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 22; Address:
      Perrinton Road
    • Residence: 1929, Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He is listed as a farmer.
    • Census: 1930, Palmerton, Carbon County, Pennsylvania; He was a mechanical engineer for the New Jersey Zinc Company.; : 33; Address:
      244 Princeton Avenue
    • Census: 1940, Palmerton, Carbon County, Pennsylvania; He is listed as a Research Investigator; : 43; Address:
      244 Princeton Avenue
    • Residence: Nov 1941, Palmerton, Carbon County, Pennsylvania
    • Draft Registration: 27 Apr 1942, Palmerton, Carbon County, Pennsylvania; He registered for the draft; : 45; Address:
      244 Princeton Avenue
    • Retired: 1967, Palmerton, Carbon County, Pennsylvania; He retired from the New Jersey Zinc Compnay after 44 years.
    • Obituary: 12 Sep 1975
    • Last Full Review: 28 Feb 2021

    Notes:

    Name:

    Elihu married Charlotte Frances Taylor on 11 Apr 1925 in Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont. Charlotte (daughter of Wallace Amasa Taylor and Gertrude Mercy Jordan) was born on 8 Sep 1902 in Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; died on 10 Jun 1993 in Hudson, St. Croix County, Wisconsin; was buried on 14 Jun 1993 in Towamensing Cemetery, Palmerton, Carbon County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Richard Taylor Kelton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Dec 1926 in Palmerton, Carbon County, Pennsylvania; died on 4 Apr 2005 in Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California.
    2. 3. Charlotte Coolidge Kelton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Mar 1929 in Palmerton, Carbon County, Pennsylvania; died on 18 Oct 1993 in Stillwater, Washington County, Minnesota.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Richard Taylor Kelton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elihu1) was born on 19 Dec 1926 in Palmerton, Carbon County, Pennsylvania; died on 4 Apr 2005 in Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1940, Palmerton, Carbon County, Pennsylvania; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 13; Address:
      244 Princeton Avenue
    • Military: 9 Jun 1945 to 6 Jan 1947; He saw foreign service in the Army as a private
    • Residence: 1970, Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California; Address:
      1931 Volk Avenue
    • Residence: Sep 1975, Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California
    • Residence: Jun 1993, Rancho Dominguez, Los Angeles County, California
    • Residence: 2005, Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California

    Notes:

    Name:

    Richard married Judith Maclaren Wilson on 29 Jun 1953 in Palmerton, Carbon County, Pennsylvania. Judith (daughter of Louis Alexander Wilson and Selma Josephine Jackson) was born on 8 Aug 1929 in Palmerton, Carbon County, Pennsylvania; died on 20 Feb 1960 in Lakewood, Los Angeles County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Elihu Whitcomb Kelton  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 5. Christine Taylor Kelton  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 6. Margaret Maclaren "Maggie" Kelton  Descendancy chart to this point

    Richard married The Rev Dawn Hawkikns on 21 May 1967 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California. Dawn was born on 22 Apr 1922; died on 23 Jul 2010 in Grants Pass, Josephine County, Oregon. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Charlotte Coolidge Kelton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elihu1) was born on 12 Mar 1929 in Palmerton, Carbon County, Pennsylvania; died on 18 Oct 1993 in Stillwater, Washington County, Minnesota.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1940, Palmerton, Carbon County, Pennsylvania; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 11; Address:
      244 Princeton Avenue
    • Residence: 1959, Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota; Address:
      3782 McKnight Road
    • Residence: Sep 1975, Stillwater, Washington County, Minnesota
    • Residence: Jun 1993, Stillwater, Washington County, Minnesota

    Charlotte married Russell Boston Kirby, Jr. on 25 Jun 1949 in Palmerton, Carbon County, Pennsylvania. Russell (son of Russell Boston Kirby and Carrie J.) was born on 12 Mar 1925 in Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania; died on 14 Mar 2015; was buried in Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota , USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Kelton Taylor Kirby  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 8. Katherine Stewart Kirby  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 9. Russell Boston Kirby, III  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 10. Thomas Whitcomb Kirby  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Elihu Whitcomb Kelton Descendancy chart to this point (2.Richard2, 1.Elihu1)

    Elihu married Joni L. Williamson [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Christine Taylor Kelton Descendancy chart to this point (2.Richard2, 1.Elihu1)

    Christine married Mark Stuart Ludlow [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Joseph Wilson Ludlow  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 12. Aaron Taylor Ludlow  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 6.  Margaret Maclaren "Maggie" Kelton Descendancy chart to this point (2.Richard2, 1.Elihu1)

    Margaret married Thomas Mark Heard [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Samuel Thomas Heard  Descendancy chart to this point

    Margaret married Thomas Edward Ganczak [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Judith Marie Ganczak  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 15. Gregory Michael Ganczak  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 7.  Kelton Taylor Kirby Descendancy chart to this point (3.Charlotte2, 1.Elihu1)

    Kelton married Jon E. Noring [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Jeremy Andrew Noring  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 17. Benjamin Bjorn Noring  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 8.  Katherine Stewart Kirby Descendancy chart to this point (3.Charlotte2, 1.Elihu1)

  6. 9.  Russell Boston Kirby, III Descendancy chart to this point (3.Charlotte2, 1.Elihu1)

    Russell married Christine Marie "Chris"Mattera [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Helena Marie Kirby  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 19. Nicholas Taylor Kirby  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 10.  Thomas Whitcomb Kirby Descendancy chart to this point (3.Charlotte2, 1.Elihu1)


Generation: 4

  1. 11.  Joseph Wilson Ludlow Descendancy chart to this point (5.Christine3, 2.Richard2, 1.Elihu1)

  2. 12.  Aaron Taylor Ludlow Descendancy chart to this point (5.Christine3, 2.Richard2, 1.Elihu1)

  3. 13.  Samuel Thomas Heard Descendancy chart to this point (6.Margaret3, 2.Richard2, 1.Elihu1)

  4. 14.  Judith Marie Ganczak Descendancy chart to this point (6.Margaret3, 2.Richard2, 1.Elihu1)

  5. 15.  Gregory Michael Ganczak Descendancy chart to this point (6.Margaret3, 2.Richard2, 1.Elihu1)

  6. 16.  Jeremy Andrew Noring Descendancy chart to this point (7.Kelton3, 3.Charlotte2, 1.Elihu1)

  7. 17.  Benjamin Bjorn Noring Descendancy chart to this point (7.Kelton3, 3.Charlotte2, 1.Elihu1)

  8. 18.  Helena Marie Kirby Descendancy chart to this point (9.Russell3, 3.Charlotte2, 1.Elihu1)

  9. 19.  Nicholas Taylor Kirby Descendancy chart to this point (9.Russell3, 3.Charlotte2, 1.Elihu1)

    Nicholas married Jessica Felton [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



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