Philetus Remington

Male 1812 - Aft 1880  (> 68 years)


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  • Name Philetus Remington 
    Born 18 Nov 1812  NY Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Died Aft 1 Jun 1880 
    Person ID I10848  Sorensen-Remington Family Tree
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 

    Father Seneca Remington, Sr.,   b. 15 Feb 1771, MA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1 Jun 1850  (Age > 79 years) 
    Mother Mary "Polly" Sargeant,   b. Abt 1772, MA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1 Jun 1850  (Age ~ 78 years) 
    Married 26 Nov 1794  West Springfield, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Family ID F03257  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Betsey B. Unknown,   b. Abt 1811, VT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1 Jun 1880  (Age ~ 69 years) 
    Married Abt 1836 
    Children 
     1. Judson "Jud" Remington,   b. Between 1837 and 1838, PA Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Elizabeth Remington,   b. Abt 1840, PA Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Myra Remington,   b. Abt 1843, PA Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Minerva Remington,   b. Abt 1845, PA Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Cynthia Remington,   b. Abt 1847, PA Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Howard Remington,   b. Abt 1852, IL Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Henry Malcolm Remington,   b. 9 Nov 1852, IL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Feb 1948, Orange Co., CA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years)
     8. Emily Remington,   b. Abt 1857, IL Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F04587  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • In the 1850 Federal Census, Philetus & Betsey are living with his parents, Seneca & Hannah, at Compton, Kane Co., Illinois. In the household with them are their five oldest children, and two women: Huldah Remington, 45, and Mary Remington, 47. These are probably sisters of Philetus. In the 1870 Federal Census, Philetus & Betsey are living at Clay Center, Clay Co., KS. In the household are Howard, Henry, & Emily. They are next door to Mary, age 67, and Hulda, age 65. In 1880, Philetus & Betsy are in Five Creeks, Clay Co., KS, with their children Howard & Emma L., and niece Susan Harkness. Next door are Mary, 77, and Huldah, 74.

  • Sources 
    1. [S012433] Federal Census of 1 June 1850.

    2. [S012818] Federal Census of 1 June 1870.

    3. [S012750] Rootsweb's Worldconnect -- needs verification.

    4. [S012551] Remington Lines from John of Newbury 1638, Boyd Scott Remington, (Ames Iowa, 1960), 9.

    5. [S013281] Marriages in West Springfield, 1774-96, transcribed from town records by Lyman H. Bragg, (New England Historical and Genealogical Register).