Reuben Allerton and Lois Atherton

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Husband Reuben Allerton ¹

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           Born: 25 Dec 1753 - Canterbury, Windham Co, CT 1
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         Father: Isaac Allerton (1725-1807) 1
         Mother: Lucy Spaulding (Abt 1727-1813) 1

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       Marriage: 1778 - Sharon, Litchfield Co, CT 1

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Wife Lois Atherton ¹

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           Born: 1757 - Newton, Sussex Co, NJ 1
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1 M Cornelius Allerton ¹

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2 F Polly Allerton ¹

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3 F Lucy Allerton ¹

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4 M Samuel Waters Allerton ¹

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           Born: 5 Dec 1785 - Amenia, Dutchess Co, NY 1
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           Died: 10 Aug 1885 - Wayne Co, NY 1
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         Spouse: Hannah Hurd (1788-      ) 1
           Marr: 26 Mar 1808 1

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5 F Amaryllis Allerton ¹

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6 F Mira Allerton ¹

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7 M Milton Barlow Allerton ¹

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General Notes: Husband - Reuben Allerton

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He received an excellent education; studied medicine and became a noted physician and surgeon, beginning his practice about 1777. He entered the colonial army as surgeon of Colonel Hopkins' regiment in 1777. The instruments which he used were still in the possession of the family into the twentieth century.

1 John W. Jordan, LL.D, A Century and a Half of Pittsburg and Her People, Vol. III (New York: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1908), Pg 127.