Peter DeShon (1792 - 1868)

Born 20 Aug 1792 in Massachusetts, United States

Husband of Hannah (Pennell) DeShon — married 23 Dec 1829 in Buxton, York, Maine, United States

Descendants

Died 20 Apr 1868 at age 75 in Buxton, York, Maine, United States

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Biography

Peter DeShon was born on Aug 20, 1792 in Massachusetts, United States.

Peter married Hannah Pennell on Dec 23, 1829 in Buxton, York. Their known children were:

1. Silas C. Deshon (1833–1902)
2. Caroline Deshon (1842–1927)

Peter died on Apr 20, 1868 in Buxton, York, aged 75. He was buried in South Buxton Cemetery, Buxton, York County, Maine.

Sources

See also:

• Marriage: "Maine Marriages, 1771-1907", citing Digital film/folder number: 007592510; FHL microfilm: 10594; Record number: 835; Packet letter: A, FamilySearch Record: F4D1-VQM (accessed 28 March 2024), Peter Deshon marriage to Hannah Pennell on 23 Dec 1829 in Buxton, York, Maine, United States.
• Birth of daughter Julia Ann Deshon: "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", citing Digital film/folder number: 007592510; FHL microfilm: 10594, FamilySearch Record: F4CT-PR5 (accessed 28 March 2024), Julia Ann Deshon born to Peter Deshon on 20 May 1830 in Buxton, York, Maine, United States.
• Birth of daughter Julia Ann Deshon: "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", citing Digital film/folder number: 007592510; FHL microfilm: 10594; Record number: 1179; Packet letter: A, FamilySearch Record: F4M4-PMH (accessed 28 March 2024), Julia Ann Deshon born to Peter Deshon on 20 May 1830 in Buxton, York, Maine, United States.
• 1830 Census: "United States Census, 1830", citing Page: 76; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M19; Digital film/folder number: 005156971; FHL microfilm: 0497948; Image number: 158, FamilySearch Record: XH55-Q6Y (accessed 28 March 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBM-WS9, Peter Deshon in Buxton, York, Maine, United States.
• Birth of son Silas Deshon: "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", citing Digital film/folder number: 007592510; FHL microfilm: 10594; Record number: 1180; Packet letter: A, FamilySearch Record: F4M4-P9P (accessed 28 March 2024), Silas Deshon born to Peter Deshon on 30 Aug 1832 in Buxton, York, Maine, United States.
• Birth of daughter Lydia Jane Deshon: "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", citing Digital film/folder number: 007592510; FHL microfilm: 10594, FamilySearch Record: F4CT-PTG (accessed 28 March 2024), Lydia Jane Deshon born to Peter Deshon on 27 Mar 1835 in Buxton, York, Maine, United States.
• Birth of daughter Lydia Jane Deshon: "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", citing Digital film/folder number: 007592510; FHL microfilm: 10594; Record number: 1181; Packet letter: A, FamilySearch Record: F4M4-PM8 (accessed 28 March 2024), Lydia Jane Deshon born to Peter Deshon on 27 Mar 1835 in Buxton, York, Maine, United States.
• Birth of son Danford Deshon: "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", citing Digital film/folder number: 007592510; FHL microfilm: 10594; Record number: 1182; Packet letter: A, FamilySearch Record: F4M4-P9T (accessed 28 March 2024), Danford Deshon born to Peter Deshon on 11 May 1838 in Buxton, York, Maine, United States.
• 1840 Census: "United States Census, 1840", citing Page: 338; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M704; Digital film/folder number: 005154551; FHL microfilm: 0009710; Image number: 689, FamilySearch Record: XHT9-S5Z (accessed 28 March 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YYJ-7VN, Peter Deshon in Buxton, York, Maine, United States.
• Birth of daughter Caroline Deshon: "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", citing Digital film/folder number: 007592510; FHL microfilm: 10594, FamilySearch Record: F4CT-PTR (accessed 28 March 2024), Caroline Deshon born to Peter Deshon on 1 Dec 1842 in Buxton, York, Maine, United States.
• Birth of daughter Caroline Deshon: "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", citing Digital film/folder number: 007592510; FHL microfilm: 10594; Record number: 1183; Packet letter: A, FamilySearch Record: F4M4-PMX (accessed 28 March 2024), Caroline Deshon born to Peter Deshon on 1 Dec 1842 in Buxton, York, Maine, United States.
• 1850 Census: "United States Census, 1850", citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 22; Digital film/folder number: 004199322; FHL microfilm: 443512; Image number: 310; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01174-1, FamilySearch Record: M6VD-F32 (accessed 28 March 2024) FamilySearch Image: S3HY-DBL3-SKH, Peter Deshon (47) in Buxton, York, Maine, United States. Born in Maine.
• Marriage of daughter Jennie S Deshon: "New Hampshire Marriage Records, 1637-1947", citing Digital film/folder number: 004243234; FHL microfilm: 1001317; Image number: 5108; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: I09477-3, FamilySearch Record: FLF8-SYD (accessed 28 March 2024) FamilySearch Image: S3HT-67Q3-TPG, Peter Deshon's daughter Jennie S Deshon marriage to P. L. Wells in 1859 in Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States.
• Marriage of daughter Jennie S Deshon: "New Hampshire Marriages, 1720-1920", citing Digital film/folder number: 004243234; FHL microfilm: 1001317; Record number: 7427476, FamilySearch Record: FDGM-RPN (accessed 28 March 2024), Peter Deshon's daughter Jennie S Deshon marriage to P. L. Wells on 10 Sep 1859 in New Hampshire, United States.
• 1860 Census: "United States Census, 1860", citing Page: 36; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005170033; FHL microfilm: 803451; Image number: 41; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01730-0, FamilySearch Record: MDHB-32R (accessed 28 March 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9B9V-RLP, Peter Deshon (67) in Buxton, York, Maine, United States. Born in Me.
• Burial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34190808/peter-deshon: accessed), memorial page for Peter Deshon (20 Aug 1792–20 Apr 1868), Find a Grave Memorial ID 34190808, citing South Buxton Cemetery, Buxton, York County, Maine, USA; Maintained by genealogyfever (contributor 46554566).
• Burial: "Maine, Nathan Hale Cemetery Collection, ca. 1780-1980", citing Buxton, York, Maine, United States, South Buxton Cemetery, Maine State Library, Augusta; FHL microfilm 1,315,189, FamilySearch Record: QVJ5-QYJW (accessed 28 March 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9FQ-C9C6-9, Peter Deshon burial (died on 20 Apr 1868 at age 75) in 1868 in Buxton, York, Maine, United States.
• Burial: "Maine, Faylene Hutton Cemetery Collection, ca. 1780-1990", citing Digital film/folder number: 007586236; FHL microfilm: 001769574; Image number: 2773, FamilySearch Record: QKM1-MK9S (accessed 28 March 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9FW-G98H-4, Peter Deshon burial (died on 20 Apr 1868 at age 75) in 1868 in Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, United States.
• Death: "Maine Deaths and Burials, 1841-1910", citing Digital film/folder number: 007592510; FHL microfilm: 10594; Record number: 1184; Packet letter: A, FamilySearch Record: F4ZB-K59 (accessed 28 March 2024), Peter Deshon death 20 Apr 1868, husband of Hannah, in Buxton, York, Maine, United States.
• Marriage of daughter Caroline E Deshon: "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925", citing Digital film/folder number: 004332358; FHL microfilm: 001433028; Record number: 68; Packet letter: A, FamilySearch Record: N4WV-RQ8 (accessed 28 March 2024) FamilySearch Image: S3HT-D4KK-3C Image number 00009, Peter's daughter Caroline E Deshon marriage to William H. Murphy on 16 Jan 1869 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.
• Death of son Silas C Deshon: "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921", citing Digital film/folder number: 004544440; FHL microfilm: 9928; Image number: 3326; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: I11344-3, FamilySearch Record: VZ3Y-WNQ (accessed 28 March 2024) FamilySearch Image: 9398-H6WB-B, Peter Deshon in death record for son Silas C Deshon 2 Dec 1901 in Bar Mills, Buxton, York, Maine, United States.
• Death of son Danforth De Shon: "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921", citing Digital film/folder number: 004544440; FHL microfilm: 9928; Image number: 3344; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: I11344-3, FamilySearch Record: VZ3Y-HBM (accessed 28 March 2024) FamilySearch Image: 9398-H6WT-D, Peter De Shon in death record for son Danforth De Shon 5 Jun 1907 in Maine, Caribou, Aroostook, Maine, United States.
• Death of daughter Jennie Lydia Wood: "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947", citing Digital film/folder number: 004204779; FHL microfilm: 1877729; Image number: 2059; Packet letter: B; Indexing batch: B04857-4, FamilySearch Record: N34G-1TG (accessed 28 March 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C9YW-1SNF-4, Peter De Shon in death record for daughter Jennie Lydia Wood 20 Jan 1926 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States.
• Death of daughter Jennie Lydia Wood: "Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1871-1998", citing Entry: 1943; Digital film/folder number: 100801620; Image number: 474, FamilySearch Record: QLYT-P9W4 (accessed 28 March 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89GY-99MP-N, Peter De Shon in death record for daughter Jennie Lydia Wood 20 Jan 1926 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States.