Colonel Peleg C. Remington

Male Abt 1788 - 1877  (89 years)

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  • Name Peleg C. Remington 
    Title Colonel 
    Birth Abt 1788  RI Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 2 Apr 1877  [1
    Burial Pawtuxet Burial Yard, Post Rd., Warwick, RI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I01957  Sorensen-Remington Family Tree
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 

    Father Captain Thomas Remington,   b. 26 Sep 1758   d. 15 Feb 1819, Pawtuxet, RI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years) 
    Mother Ruth Burlingame,   b. Abt 15 May 1759   d. 15 Aug 1810 (Age 51 years) 
    Marriage 7 Dec 1783  Cranston, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Notes 
    • They were married by Nehemiah Knight, Justice.
    Family ID F01708  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Delanie Brown,   b. Abt Jul 1793, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Dec 1876 (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1811 
    Children 
     1. Tommy (1) Remington,   b. 17 Jul 1812   d. 3 Oct 1812 (Age 0 years)
     2. Ruth Remington,   b. Abt 1814, Providence, RI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Oct 1876, Providence, RI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)
     3. Patience Ann Remington,   b. Abt 1815, Pawtuxet, RI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Jul 1870, Ogle Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years)
     4. Katie Remington,   b. 28 May 1817   d. 5 Sep 1818 (Age 1 year)
     5. Tommy (2) Remington,   b. Aug 1819   d. 15 Jul 1824 (Age 4 years)
     6. Charles H. Remington,   b. Abt 1823, RI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Aug 1872, Dubuque, Dubuque Co., IA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years)
     7. Esther B. Remington,   b. Abt 1824, RI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Oct 1911, RI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
     8. Delaney P. Remington,   b. Abt 1827, Providence, RI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1 Jun 1860 (Age > 33 years)
     9. Irena J. Remington,   b. Abt 1834
     10. Marie Theresa Remington,   b. 23 Jun 1846, South Scituate, RI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Mar 1909, Providence, RI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)
    Family ID F01728  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 

  • Notes 
    • Peleg C. Remington and his brother Peter B. were mill operators in Scituate, RI, from about 1814/15 and following. The mill manufactured cotton yarn.

      The 1830 Federal Census lists Peleg C. Remington and family living at Scituate, Providence Co., RI.

      In the Federal Census of 1850, the family is at Providence, Ward 6, RI: Peleg C. 61, Delany 57, Esther B. 27, Delaney B. 23, Irene G. 21, & Mariah C. 16 (all b RI except Esther b MA). Peleg is a machinist.

      In the 1860 Federal Census, Peleg C. & Delaney B. Remington are ages 71 & 66, living in Ward 6, Providence, RI. With them are Ester B., 36, and Irena J., 26. Next door are George & Delaney (Remington) Randall and family.

      In the 1870 Federal Census, Peleg is age 82, Delanie is age 77, and Esther is age 46. They are still living at Providence, RI.

      There is a large monument in the Pawtuxet Cemetery which has Peleg's name and dates on it. There is also a masonic symbol on it. This monument has been photographed.

  • Sources 
    1. [S012398] RI Cemetery Database.

    2. [S012510] Dorothy Higson White, Descendants of Roger Williams Book I, Waterman & Winsor Lines, (Baltimore: Gateway Press, Inc., 1991), 153.

    3. [S012445] Martha A. Benns, Remington Family, 23.

    4. [S012587] James N. Arnold's Vital Record of RI, Cranston -- Marriages, 21.