Who was Thomas Stanton?

Thomas Stanton (1616–1677) was born in Wolverton, Warwickshire, , England and died in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States. 11 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Thomas Stanton 1616–1677

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Born 30 Jul 1616 · Wolverton, Warwickshire, , England

Died 2 Dec 1677 · Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States

Father Thomas Stanton

Mother Katherine Washington

Spouse Ann Lord

Children Captain John Stanton, Dorothy Stanton, Hannah Lord Stanton, Joseph Stanton, Mary Stanton, Thomas Stanton

Siblings Alice Alicia Stanton, Walter Stanton

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Family Data Collection - Births Family Data Collection - Deaths Millennium File U.S. and Canada, Passenger and … U.S. and International Marriage Records, … U.S., Find a Grave® Index, … Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index North America, Family Histories Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, …

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The story of Thomas Stanton began in 1616 in Wolverton, Warwickshire, England. Thomas Stanton married ann lord, and had children including captain john stanton, dorothy stanton, hannah lord stanton, joseph stanton, mary stanton, thomas stanton. Thomas Stanton passed away in 1677 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States.

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Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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Record Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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Record Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

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Birth of Thomas Stanton in Wolverton, Warwickshire, England

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Death of Thomas Stanton in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States

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: Thomas Stanton (1616–1677) was born in Wolverton, Warwickshire, , England and died in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States. 11 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 11 researchers on YourRoots have Thomas in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 1 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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