Eliphalet Remington, II
1793 - 1861 (67 years)
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Name Eliphalet Remington Suffix II Born 28 Oct 1793 Suffield, Hartford Co., CT 
[1] Gender Male Died 12 Aug 1861 Ilion, NY [1] Person ID I03481 Sorensen-Remington Family Tree Last Modified 7 Aug 2018
Father Eliphalet Remington, I, b. 13 Oct 1768, Suffield, Hartford Co., CT , d. 27 Jun 1828, Ilion, NY (Age 59 years) Mother Elizabeth Kilbourn, b. 20 Aug 1770, d. 15 Apr 1843 (Age 72 years) Married 3 Mar 1791 Suffield, CT [1] Family ID F01299 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Abigail Paddock, b. Abt. 3 Oct 1890, Middletown, Middlesex Co., CT , d. 21 Aug 1841 Married 12 May 1814 [1] Children 1. Philo Remington, b. 31 Oct 1816, Litchfield, Herkimer Co., NY , d. 4 Apr 1889, Silver Springs, FL (Age 72 years)2. Samuel Remington, b. 12 Apr 1819, Ilion, Herkimer Co., NY , d. 1 Dec 1882 (Age 63 years)3. Mary Ann Remington, b. 16 Sep 1820 4. Maria Remington, b. 28 Nov 1824, d. 30 Mar 1876 (Age 51 years) 5. Eliphalet Remington, III, b. 12 Nov 1828, NY , d. 2 Apr 1924 (Age 95 years)Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 Family ID F01315 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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"Founder and Three Sons"
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Notes - (If you use any portion of these notes, please give credit to Lois Sorensen, Remington family researcher and compiler, and/or to other sources as noted herein.)
Eliphalet is the founder of the Remington Arms Company; he made the famous guns at "The Gulph" or "Gulch" until 1830, then in Ilion, where the first "Armory" was built in 1835. For more information and pictures, see: [www.remington.com/aboutus/history.htm]
Also, go to our web site [www.thesorensens.net] photo gallery, click on Remington Places, and then click Remington RootsWeb. In addition, the family tree at our web site has some family pictures of Eliphalet and other family members (click on thumbnail and camera icon by his name).
Source Citation: "Eliphalet Remington."Dictionary of American Biography Base Set. American Council of Learned Societies, 1928-1936. Reproduced in History Resource Center. Farmington Hills, MI: Gale Group. [http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/HistRC/]
The following biographical essay is from the above source:
Remington, Eliphalet (Oct. 27, 1793 - Aug. 12, 1861), manufacturer, the eldest son of Eliphalet Remington, a carpenter and mechanic, was born at Suffield, Conn. He was among the descendants of Thomas Remington, a resident of Windsor, Conn., as early as 1672. His mother is said to have been Elizabeth, n
- (If you use any portion of these notes, please give credit to Lois Sorensen, Remington family researcher and compiler, and/or to other sources as noted herein.)
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Sources - [S012551] Remington Lines from John of Newbury 1638, Boyd Scott Remington, (Ames Iowa, 1960), 12.
- [S012551] Remington Lines from John of Newbury 1638, Boyd Scott Remington, (Ames Iowa, 1960), 12.