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James Sutton Peterson 1746–1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1746

Birth Location: Old Red Band, Gloucester, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 16 FEB 1837

Death Location: Greenwood, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Thomas Sutton

Mother: Edith Abbott

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Abbott

Children(s): Uriah Peterson, Mary Peterson, Sarah Peterson, Rhoda Peterson, Elias Peterson, Anne Peterson, James Peterson, Thomas Peterson, Ruth Peterson, Amos Peterson, John Peterson, Ezra Peterson

The story of James Sutton Peterson began in 1746 in Old Red Band, Gloucester, New Jersey, USA. In 1831, James Sutton Peterson resided in North Carolina;North Carolina. James Sutton Peterson married Elizabeth Abbott, and had children including Amos Peterson, Anne Peterson, Elias Peterson, Ezra Peterson, James Peterson, John Townsend Peterson, Mary Elizabeth Peterson, Rhoda Peterson, Ruth Elizabeth Peterson, Sarah Peterson, Thomas Peterson, Uriah Peterson. James Sutton Peterson passed away in 1837 in Greenwood, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Sutton Peterson began in 1746 in Old Red Band, Gloucester, New Jersey, USA.
  • In 1831, James Sutton Peterson resided in North Carolina;North Carolina.
  • James Sutton Peterson married Elizabeth Abbott, and had children including Amos Peterson, Anne Peterson, Elias Peterson, Ezra Peterson, James Peterson, John Townsend Peterson, Mary Elizabeth Peterson, Rhoda Peterson, Ruth Elizabeth Peterson, Sarah Peterson, Thomas Peterson, Uriah Peterson.
  • James Sutton Peterson passed away in 1837 in Greenwood, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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James Peterson's Ancestors

Self
James Peterson
1746–1837
Birth Place: Old Red Band, Gloucester, New Jersey, USA
Parents
Thomas Coates Sutton
1720–1803
Frankford, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Edith Abbott
1726–1803
Deptford, Gloucester, New Jersey, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Peterson's Descendants

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James (Sutton) Peterson (1746–16 FEB 1837) m. Elizabeth Abbott (1753–18 AUG 1841)
  1. 1. Uriah Peterson 1771–1870 m. Sarah Votaw 1774–1852
    1. 1. Joseph Peterson 1803–
    2. 2. Thomas Peterson 1795–
    3. 3. Anna Peterson 1805–1888
    4. 4. Jonathan Votaw 1789–1823
    5. 5. John (Votaw) Peterson 1801–1885
    6. 6. Sarah Peterson 1815–1885
    7. 7. Elizabeth Peterson 1807–1861
    8. 8. Robert Peterson 1793–
    9. 9. Isaac Peterson 1798–1847
  2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Peterson 1789–1876
  3. 3. Sarah Peterson 1773–1842
  4. 4. Rhoda Peterson 1774–1840
  5. 5. Elias Peterson 1768–1769
  6. 6. Anne Peterson 1779–1870
  7. 7. James Peterson 1784–1822
  8. 8. Thomas Peterson 1780–1826
  9. 9. Ruth (Elizabeth) Peterson 1790–1844
  10. 10. Amos Peterson 1786–1840
  11. 11. John (Townsend) Peterson 1791–1881
  12. 12. Ezra Peterson 1794–1854

James Peterson's Timeline

3 Records

1746
1746
Birth of James Sutton Peterson in Old Red Band, Gloucester, New Jersey, USA
Old Red Band, Gloucester, New Jersey, USA
1831
1831;1854
Age 85
James Sutton Peterson resided here in North Carolina;North Carolina
North Carolina;North Carolina
1837
16 FEB 1837
Age 91
Death of James Sutton Peterson in Greenwood, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
Greenwood, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1746
    Event Place: Old Red Band, Gloucester, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: Godfrey Memorial Library comp., <i>American Genealogical-Biographical I ndex (AGBI)<i> (N.p.: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc;, n.d.)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1831;1854
    Event Place: North Carolina;North Carolina
    Record Source: Ancestry.com, <i>U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warran t Application Files, 1800-1900<i> (N.p.: Name: Ancestry.com Operations , Inc.;, n.d.)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: BET 1835 AND 1850
    Event Place: North Carolina, US
    Record Source: U.S. Pensioners

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cochranton, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1682-2012

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 FEB 1837
    Event Place: Greenwood, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1682-2012

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry.com, <i>U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warran t Application Files, 1800-1900</i> (N.p.: Name: Ancestry.com Operations , Inc.;, n.d.)

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