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Elisha Kent Sutton 1756 – 1831 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1756

Birth Location: Harding, Connecticut

Death Date: 1831

Death Location: Detroit, MI

Father: Elisha Sutton

Mother: Eunice Kent

Spouse(s): Hannah Voght

Children(s): Susannah Sutton, Mary Sutton, John Sutton, Abraham Sutton, Isaac Sutton, Jacob Sutton, James Sutton, William Sutton, Elisha Sutton

Elisha Kent Sutton was born in 1756 in Harding, Connecticut, the child of Elisha Sutton and Eunice Kent. Elisha Kent Sutton married Hannah Voght, and had children including Susannah Sutton, Mary (Polly) Sutton, John Sutton, Abraham Sutton, Isaac Sutton, Jacob Boles Sutton, James Henry Sutton, William Sutton, Elisha Sutton. Elisha Kent Sutton passed away in 1831 in Detroit, MI.

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Biography

  • Elisha Kent Sutton was born in 1756 in Harding, Connecticut, the child of Elisha Sutton and Eunice Kent.
  • Elisha Kent Sutton married Hannah Voght, and had children including Susannah Sutton, Mary (Polly) Sutton, John Sutton, Abraham Sutton, Isaac Sutton, Jacob Boles Sutton, James Henry Sutton, William Sutton, Elisha Sutton.
  • Elisha Kent Sutton passed away in 1831 in Detroit, MI.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elisha Sutton
1727 –
Birth Location: Conneticut
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Eunice Kent
1726 –
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Voght
1755 – 1810
Birth Location: Elizabeth, Union County, New Jersey, United States of America
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Children(s)

Susannah Sutton
1780 – 1856
Birth Location: Newton, Sussex, New Jersey, USA
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Mary Sutton
1782 – 1865
Birth Location: New Jersey, United States of America
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John Sutton
1783 – 1862
Birth Location: New Jersey, USA
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Abraham Sutton
1786 – 1882
Birth Location: Newton, New Jersey
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Isaac Sutton
1786 – 1832
Birth Location: New Jersey
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Jacob Sutton
1790 – 1876
Birth Location: New Jersey, USA
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James Sutton
1796 – 1875
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States of America
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William Sutton
1796 – 1873
Birth Location: NY or NJ ?
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Elisha Sutton
1798 – 1868
Birth Location: NY or NJ ?
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Elisha Sutton's Ancestors

Self
Elisha Sutton
1756 – 1831
Birth Place: Harding, Connecticut
Parents
Elisha Sutton
1727 –
Conneticut
Eunice Kent
1726 –
Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elisha Sutton's Descendants

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Elisha (Kent) Sutton (1756 – 1831) m. Hannah Voght (1755 – 1810)
  1. 1. Susannah Sutton (1780 – 1856) m. Alanson Lyon (26 September 1767 – 1827) m. Orin (Eli) Kibbee (Nov 26, 1819 – 1797)
    1. 1. Arminda Lyon (1815 – )
    2. 2. George (Washington) Lyon (25 Dec 1819 – 14 Dec 1892)
    3. 3. Fanny (M) Lyon (15 April 1820 – 5 August 1854)
    4. 4. Lucena (Molly) Lyon (Abt. 1822 – 1910) m. Hotchkiss
    5. 5. Andrew (Jackson) Lyon (1824 – 1848)
    6. 6. Pheobe Kibbee
    7. 7. Hannah Kibbee
  2. 2. Mary ((Polly)) Sutton (1782 – 19 May 1865) m. Joseph Clark (22 May 1783 – 1840)
    1. 1. Joseph (Addison) Clark (1803 – 1854)
    2. 2. Joseph (Warner) Clark (7 May 1803 – 4 Feb 1884) m. Charlotte Dutcher (1814 – 03 Jul 1896) m. Artemesia Lee (1782 – 21 Dec 1840)
    3. 3. Myron (Holley) Clark (23 Oct 1806 – 23 Aug 1892) m. Zilpha Watkins
      1. 1. Abigail Clark m. George (Norton) Williams
    4. 4. Stephen (Watkins) Clark (24 Apr 1810 – 13 Mar 1901)
    5. 5. Lorenzo (Elijah) Clark (1812 – 9 Mar 1829)
    6. 6. William (Sutton) Clark (1814 – 1829)
  3. 3. John Sutton (1783 – 1862) m. Judith Hawes (1787 – 1841) m. Esther Clement (1800 – 20 December 1895)
    1. 1. Seymour (Hawes) Sutton (31 Jan 1812 – 22 Jan 1879)
    2. 2. Elizabeth ((Eliza) Caroline) Sutton (19 Apr 1813 – 24 Oct 1880)
    3. 3. Lucena Sutton (1816 – 1905) m. Procter Smith (1812 – 1848)
      1. 1. Seymour (L) Smith (1839 – 1913)
    4. 4. Lyman (L) Sutton (11 Feb 1818 – 25 Mar 1887)
    5. 5. Avery Sutton (1821 – 1896)
    6. 6. Myron (Clark) Sutton (1825 – 26 Feb 1870)
    7. 7. Sarah Sutton (1838 – )
    8. 8. Joel Sutton ( – 1872)
    9. 9. Clara (Ann) Sutton ( – 1844)
  4. 4. Abraham Sutton (25 Jun 1786 – 06 May 1882) m. Jemima Hooker (13 July 1788 – 15 September 1858) m. Orpha Taylor (11 May 1808 – 14 Feb 1891)
    1. 1. Mary (Sutton) Clark (1782 – 19 May 1865)
    2. 2. Paul (Harrison) Sutton (5 October 1812 – 18 January 1886)
    3. 3. Elizer (Coleman) Sutton (03 Jan 1814 – 14 Jan 1880)
    4. 4. Angeline (B) Sutton (20 Sep 1816 – 04 Feb 1852)
  5. 5. Isaac Sutton (25 Jun 1786 – 20 Nov 1832)
  6. 6. Jacob (Boles) Sutton (04 Aug 1790 – 29 Apr 1876) m. Betsy Parrish ( – 1844)
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Caroline) Sutton (10 Apr 1813 – 24 Apr 1880)
    2. 2. Hiram Sutton (Abt. 1816 – Aft. 1880)
    3. 3. Sylvia Sutton (1817 – 1846)
    4. 4. Owen (Paul) Sutton (09 Aug 1821 – 01 Sep 1881)
    5. 5. Jacob (B.) Sutton (Abt. 1823 – )
  7. 7. James (Henry) Sutton (abt 1796 – 14 Feb 1875) m. Mary (Ann Lamport) Torry (1805 – 14 January 1872) m. Lucy Goodrich (23 Jun 1809 – 1810) m. Mary (A) Torry (abt 1807 – 14 Jan 1872) m. Lucy Goodrich (23 Jun 1809 – )
    1. 1. Alanson (Henry) Sutton (23 August 1829 – 18 September 1923) m. Rosella (M) Johnson (abt 1834 – 9 Jun 1894)
      1. 1. Delbert (F) SUTTON (21 Apr 1855 – 1870)
      2. 2. Marshall SUTTON (23 May 1856 – 1870)
      3. 3. Myron (J) Sutton (abt 1858 – )
      4. 4. Emma (J) Sutton (abt 1860 – 29 Sep 1936)
      5. 5. Nora (Terrence) Sutton (abt 1864 – 15 Apr 1906)
      6. 6. Winnie (Maude) SUTTON (11 Jun 1871 – )
      7. 7. Bertha (Alice) SUTTON (23 Aug 1877 – 9 Dec 1955)
      8. 8. Bertha (A) Clark (abt 1878 – )
    2. 2. Joseph (Clark) Sutton (8 Apr 1834 – 18 Apr 1927) m. Elizabeth (A) Johnson (abt 1843 – 04JAN1887) m. Mary (E) Cronk (abt 1846 – )
      1. 1. William (Albert) Sutton (abt 1865 – 28 Sep 1946)
      2. 2. Ellsworth (Clark) Sutton (4 May 1867 – 18 Oct 1930) m. Mary (S.) Russell (1872 – ) m. Mary (J) Sheehan (1872 – 25 October 1918) m. Hattie Hopper (abt 1871 – 22 Sep 1925)
        1. 1. John (Ellsworth) Sutton (25 Feb 1910 – 1 Aug 1910)
        2. 2. Marie (E) Sutton (abt 1913 – 7 March 1999)
        3. 3. Joseph (C.) Sutton (3 October 1913 – 23 October 1919)
        4. 4. William (F.) Sutton (26 January 1918 – 15 Aug 2000)
        5. 5. James (A) Sutton (23 Jan 1916 – 17 Aug 1992)
        6. 6. William (F) Sutton (abt 1919 – )
      3. 3. Fannie (May) Sutton (27 Jan 1869 – 27 October 1952) m. John (T) Minzey (8 Jun 1860 – 3 Apr 1942) m. Charles (C.) Johnston (7 Jan 1878 – 18 Oct 1930) m. George (Norris) Sheldon (23 Aug 1874 – 1 Apr 1962)
        1. 1. Glenn (E) Minzey (1 Apr 1886 – 1959)
        2. 2. Julia (Amanda) Meyers (Dec 1887 – 13 Apr 1928)
        3. 3. Gary Minzey (Aug 1889 – 1 Mar 1974)
        4. 4. Claud Minzey (2 Aug 1889 – 9 Nov 1938)
        5. 5. John Minzey (21 Mar 1895 – 21 Jun 1955)
        6. 6. Margaret (Mina Minzey) "Blank" (5 Mar 1903 – 4 Mar 1992)
        7. 7. Delmar Minzey (26 December 1904 – 12 May 1995)
      4. 4. Eveline Sutton (2 June 1871 – 2 December 1906) m. Norman (Henry) Rowley (Apr 1863 – 12 Feb 1951)
        1. 1. Forest (Henry) Rowley (abt 1889 – 13 May 1962) m. Ella (M) Coon (18 Jan 1888 – 02 Apr 1960)
        2. 2. Mary (Agnes) Rowley (1890 – )
        3. 3. Mary (Viva) Rowley (Nov 1897 – 26 Oct 1962) m. Roy (Newell) Todd (16 Sep 1896 – 7 Aug 1984) m. Harold (Dean) Steig (9 Feb 1905 – 25 Jun 1980) m. Harold Steig
        4. 4. Blanche (A) Keohane (4 Apr 1901 – 18 Mar 1982) m. Dennis (Joseph) Keohane (5 Apr 1896 – 1 Sep 1974)
      5. 5. Wilmina Sutton (1873 – abt 1895)
      6. 6. Mina Stton (Abt 1874 – )
    3. 3. James (Henry) Sutton (24 April 1837 – 30 Sep 1923) m. Ellen (Brazelia) Davis (1 January 1840 – 29 Mar 1918)
      1. 1. Florance (L.) Sutton (20 May 1864 – 1 Nov 1893)
      2. 2. Mary (V) Sutton (1866 – 1867)
      3. 3. Charles (J) Sutton (13 April 1868 – 4 Nov 1954)
      4. 4. Lulie (E) Sutton (22 Jun 1870 – 6 Mar 1894)
      5. 5. Dell (Henry) Sutton (30 Jun 1872 – 17 Oct 1959)
      6. 6. Claud (W) Sutton (31 Oct 1874 – 10 Feb 1875)
      7. 7. Clyde (Owen) Sutton (5 Jun 1876 – 6 Jan 1938) m. Minevra Robinson
      8. 8. Escellie (B) Sutton (abt 1884 – 15 Feb 1962)
      9. 9. William (B) Sutton (Jan 1883 – 2 Sep 1955)
      10. 10. Burdette Sutton (abt 1886 – )
    4. 4. Alma (E) Sutton (23 Apr 1839 – 7 Mar 1932)
    5. 5. Mark (H S) Sutton (abt 1844 – )
    6. 6. Sibley Sutton (1845 – 26 Mar 1871)
    7. 7. Myron (H) Sutton (4 May 1846 – 31 December 1928)
    8. 8. Myron (H) Sutton (4 May 1846 – 31 Dec 1928)
    9. 9. Alanson (Henry) Sutton (23 Aug 1829 – 18 Sep 1923)
    10. 10. James (Henry) Sutton (abt 1837 – 30 Sept 1923)
    11. 11. Almy Sutton (abt 1839 – 7 Mar 1932)
    12. 12. Mark (H Sibley) Sutton (abt 1844 – 30 Jun 1870)
  8. 8. William Sutton (Abt. 1796 – 1873)
  9. 9. Elisha Sutton (Abt. 1798 – 19 September 1868)

Elisha Sutton's Timeline

11 Records

1756
1756
Birth of Elisha Kent Sutton in Connecticut, USA
Connecticut, USA
1756
1756
Birth of Elisha Kent Sutton in Harding, New York
Harding, New York
1756
1756
Birth of Elisha Kent Sutton in Harding, Connecticut
Harding, Connecticut
1780
1780
Age 24
Elisha Kent Sutton resided here in Sussex County, New Jersey, United States
Sussex County, New Jersey, United States
1800
1800
Age 44
Elisha Kent Sutton resided here in Augusta, Ontario, New York
Augusta, Ontario, New York
1804
1804
Age 48
Elisha Kent Sutton resided here in New York, USA
New York, USA
1820
1820
Age 64
Elisha Kent Sutton resided here in Elmira, Tioga, New York, United States
Elmira, Tioga, New York, United States
1830
1830
Age 74
Elisha Kent Sutton resided here in Bristol, Ontario, New York, USA
Bristol, Ontario, New York, USA
1831
1831
Age 75
Death of Elisha Kent Sutton in Rochester, New York, United States
Rochester, New York, United States
1831
1831
Age 75
Death of Elisha Kent Sutton in Detroit, Michigan
Detroit, Michigan
1831
1831
Age 75
Death of Elisha Kent Sutton in Detroit, MI
Detroit, MI

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1756
    Event Place: Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 159 : 1920

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1756
    Event Place: Harding, New York
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 239

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1756
    Event Place: Harding, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Sussex County, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source: U.S. Census Reconstructed Records, 1660-1820, Document: Manuscript Collection, 1680s - 1970s, State Library MSS Coll. [OV], #32 - 139] [New Jersey State Archives]; Call Number: Box 5-4, # 81; Page Number: 2; Family Number: 14

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Augusta, Ontario, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Augusta, Ontario, New York; Series: M32; Roll: 28; Page: 454; Image: 86; Family History Library Film: 193716
    [2] New York, Genealogical Records, 1675-1920, Reel 28, 1800 Federal Census of New York, Microfilm Series M32; Publisher: National Archives, Washington, DC.; Page Number: 454
    [3] Our county and its people : a descriptive and biographical record of Genesee County, New York

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1804
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, Tax Assessment Rolls of Real and Personal Estates, 1799-1804

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Elmira, Tioga, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Elmira, Tioga, New York; Page: 238; NARA Roll: M33_79; Image: 487

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Bristol, Ontario, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Bristol, Ontario, New York; Series: M19; Roll: 101; Page: 246; Family History Library Film: 0017161

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ohio, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Indexed Early Land Ownership and Township Plats, 1785-1898, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Township Plats of Selected States; Series #: T1234; Roll: 51

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1831
    Event Place: Rochester, New York, United States
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 159 : 1920

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1831
    Event Place: Detroit, Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 239

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1831
    Event Place: Detroit, MI
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