Eliphalet
Remington
II
Born in Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Eliphalet Remington
and Elizabeth (Kilborn) Remington
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Abigail (Paddock) Remington
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Philo Remington, Samuel Remington, Mary Ann (Remington) Austin, Maria (Remington) Merry and Eliphalet Remington III
Died
at age 67
in Ilion, German Flatts, Herkimer, New York, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 19 Nov 2014
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Biography
Eliphalet Remington II is Notable.
Weapons Inventor, Businessman. A trained blacksmith, at age 23 he invented and hand produced a hunting rifle that became so popular that he founded the "E. Remington and Sons" firearms manufacturing company. Later changed to "Remington Arms", the rifles they produced became iconic in the American West, and are still highly sought today. [1]
Eliphalet Remington (October 28, 1793 – August 12, 1861) designed the Remington rifle and founded what is now known as the Remington Arms Co., L.L.C. Originally the company was known as E. Remington followed by E. Remington & Son and then finally E. Remington and Sons.[2]
Burial
- Armory Hill Cemetery
- Ilion
- Herkimer County
- New York
Sources
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #6607133 interred in Armory Hill Cemetery, Ilion, Herkimer County, New York, USA
- ↑ Eliphalet Remington on Wikipedia
- Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 2, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1999), 110 [1].
- Famous Kin [2]
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