Eleanor J. "Helena" PELTON ²

  General Notes:

1860 NY CENSUS, Albany Co, District 3, Coeymans P.O.:
Ezekiel Wickham, 64, stone mason, $300 real estate, b. NY;
Peggy Wickham, 62, b. NY;
Helena Pelton, 14, attended school, b. NY;
Mary Pelton, 11, attended school, b. NY;
Ezekiel Pelton, 6, attended school, b. NY.
(Listed nearby on the census were Jeremiah Wickham and Daniel Wickham.)

1865 NY STATE CENSUS, Albany Co., Coeymans:
Ezekiel Wickham, 68, b. Albany Co., mason, stone
Margaret, 64, wife, b. Albany Co., 9 children
Daniel, 30, child, b. Albany Co., laborer
"Mariet" Pelton,16, grandchild, b. Albany Co.
Ezekiel Pelton, 14, grandchild, b. Albany Co.
Charlotte E. Wickham,13, grandchild, b. Albany Co.
"Benjamine" Wickham,12, grandchild, b. Albany Co.
Edward Wickham, 6, grandchild, b. Albany Co.
Caroline Wickham, 4, grandchild, b. Albany
"Elenor" Pelton, 18, grandchild, b. Albany Co.
Mary Louise Pelton, 8 mos., grt grandchild, b. Albany Co.
(Betty Fink furnished 1865 census info.)

1870 NY CENSUS, Albany Co, Coeymans, Coeymans Hollow P.O.:
John "Vanalstine", 22, farm laborer, $225 personal property, b. NY, cannot read/write;
"Hellen", 23, keeping house, b. NY, cannot read/write;
Mary L., 5, at home, b. NY;
Peter H., 1, at home, b. NY;
Isaac, 24, b. NY.

1880 NY CENSUS, Albany Co, Bethlehem:
John "Vanalstin"(?), 32, peddler, cannot read/write, b. NY, parents b. NY;
Helena, 34, wife, keeping house, cannot read/write, b. NY, parents b. NY;
Mary L., 15, dau., cannot read/write, b. NY, parents b. NY;
Peter S.(?), 11, son, at school, b. NY, parents b. NY;
Hattie L., 9, dau, at school, b. NY, parents b. NY;
Charles, 8, son, at school, b. NY, parents b. NY;
Henry B., 3, son, b. NY, parents b. NY;
William C., 10/12, son, b. NY, parents b. NY.

1895 NY STATE CENSUS, Albany Co, Coeymans:
John P. Van Alstyne, 45, b. US, citizen, laborer;
Lena, 46, b. US, citizen;
Peter, 24, b. US, citizen, laborer;
Charley, 19, b. US, citizen, laborer;
Henry, 15, b. US, citizen;
Willie, 13, b. US, citizen;
John, 10, b. US, citizen;
"Irena", 8, b. US, citizen;
Charity, 6, b. US, citizen;
Rebecca, 4, b. US, citizen;
Oscar, 2, b. US, citizen.

1900 NY CENSUS, Albany Co, town of Coeymans:
John P. Van Allstyne(?), head, May 1849, 51, married 31 yrs, b. NY, parents b. NY, farm laborer, cannot read/write;
Lena, wife, Sep 1845, 54, married 31 yrs, 14 children, 11 living, b. NY, parents b. NY, cannot write;
John, son, Mar 1882, 18, single, b. NY, parents b. NY, farm laborer;
Lena, dau., Feb 1884, 16, single, b. NY, parents b. NY;
Carrie, dau., Nov 1885, 14, b. NY, parents b. NY, attended school;
Rebecca, dau., Oct 1887, 12, b. NY, parents b. NY, attended school;
Oscar, son, May 1890, 10, b. NY, parents b. NY, attended school.
(Listed on same census page were Ellen Parker, Joel Pelton and Martin "Rarrick".)

1910 NY CENSUS, Albany Co, Coeymans town:
John P. Van Alstyne, head, 60, 1st marriage, married 42 yrs, b. NY, parents b. NY, farmer, gen. farm;
Lena, wife, 66, 1st marriage, married 42 yrs, b. NY, parents b. NY.
(Listed on the same census page were Catherine Rarick and Joel P. Pelton.)

Eleanor married John P. VAN ALSTYNE on 1 Aug 1868 in Bethlehem, Albany Co, NY.¹ (John P. VAN ALSTYNE was born in Dec 1851 in NY,¹ died on 20 Feb 1923 in So. Bethlehem, Albany Co, NY ⁶ and was buried on 23 Feb 1923 in Bethlehem Elmwood Cemetery, Albany Co, NY ^{5 6}.)

Eleanor had a relationship with UNKNOWN.