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Azariah Walton
Azariah Walton (20 August 1784 – 10 June 1855) was born in Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire to Mary Pattridge Walton and Nathaniel Walton. He married Mary Gilson Walton. His child was Capt. Charles Walton. He died in 1855, in Alexandria Bay, Jefferson County, New York.
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- Durant 1878 bio: birth Chesterfield NH, customs collector Alexandria Bay, married Mary Gilson 1810, died 10 Jun 1855.
Azariah Walton was born in Chesterfield, N.H., August 20, 1784. ... May 29, 1810, he married Miss Mary Gilson, who was born November 15, 1791, by whom he had ten children ... his death, which occurred June 10, 1855.
- Azariah Walton's 1855 will and probate petition name Charles Walton as his son; Mary's 1857 will (cross-cited) names Charles as her son.
On 18 June 1855, CHARLES WALTON of Alexandria, filed the petition to open probate ... Heirs/next of kin: CHARLES WALTON, son and petitioner and executor ... AZARIAH WALTON named his wife, MARY WALTON. ... Named three sons: CHARLES WALTON, JOHN F. WALTON and WRIGHT BENTON WALTON. ... Will dated 5 May 1855. Will proved: 2 July 1855. Jefferson Co., NY Wills, Vol. 3, p. 467.
- Durant 1878 bio: birth Chesterfield NH, customs collector Alexandria Bay, married Mary Gilson 1810, died 10 Jun 1855.
May 29, 1810, he married Miss Mary Gilson, who was born November 15, 1791, by whom he had ten children, four of whom are living. From History of Jefferson County, New York ... L.H. Everts & co., 1878. p. 274
- Father of Mary Pattridge Walton: Randall names Nathaniel's first wife as 'Mary, dau. of Eli Pattridge (1)', and Eli's register lists Mary (b. c.1762, m. 1780 Nathaniel Walton, d. 11 Jul 1796).
4. Azariah, son of Nathaniel (2), m., 1810, Mary, dau. of Samuel Gilson (1). He d. in Alexandria, N. Y. Ch.: (First two b. in Swzy.) George, b. Apr. 7, 1811. — Harriet, b. Feb. 25, 1813. — Charles. — John. — Mary. — Lyman. [The last four settled in Alexandria, N. Y.] ... 2. Nathaniel, son of Lawrence (1), m. 1st, 1780, Mary, dau. of Eli Pattridge (1), and who d. July 11, 1796; 2d, 1800, Jemima, dau. of John Sanderson (1), and who d. Dec. 13, 1847, a. 87. He lived in the "New Boston" district ... Was a blacksmith by trade, and noted for his great physical strength. He d. Apr. 25, 1817, in his 61st year. Ch.: Elijah (3), b. Sept. 9, 1782. — Azariah (4), b. Aug. 26, 1784. — Nathaniel (5), b. Mar. 26, 1787. — Polly, b. June 15, 1791 ... — Lovilla, b. July 8, 1792; d. in infancy. — Rachel, d. in infancy.