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Richard Sutton 1837 – 1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 AUG 1837

Birth Location: Hunterdon County, New Jersey

Death Date: 20 JAN 1920

Death Location: North Plainfield, Somerset County, New Jersey

Father: David Sutton

Mother: Emily Yawger

Spouse(s): Hannah Bird, Catherine Sutton

Children(s): Charles Sutton, Charles Sutton, Ramsey Sutton, Isiah Sutton, Mattie Sutton, Isaiah Sutton

Richard Sutton was born in 1837 in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, the child of David Sutton and Emily Yawger. In 1850, Richard Sutton resided in Washington, Morris, New Jersey, USA. In 1860, Richard Sutton resided in Washington, Morris, New Jersey, USA. Richard Sutton married Hannah Ann Bird, Catherine Sutton, and had children including Charles Sutton, Charles M. Sutton, Ramsey Sutton, Isiah Sutton, Mattie Sutton, Isaiah Sutton. Richard Sutton passed away in 1920 in North Plainfield, Somerset County, New Jersey.

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Biography

  • Richard Sutton was born in 1837 in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, the child of David Sutton and Emily Yawger.
  • In 1850, Richard Sutton resided in Washington, Morris, New Jersey, USA.
  • In 1860, Richard Sutton resided in Washington, Morris, New Jersey, USA.
  • Richard Sutton married Hannah Ann Bird, Catherine Sutton, and had children including Charles Sutton, Charles M. Sutton, Ramsey Sutton, Isiah Sutton, Mattie Sutton, Isaiah Sutton.
  • Richard Sutton passed away in 1920 in North Plainfield, Somerset County, New Jersey.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Sutton
1812 – 1871
Birth Location: Tewksbury, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
DS
Emily Yawger
1819 – 1904
Birth Location: Somerset County, New Jersey, United States of America
EY

Spouses(s)

Hannah Bird
1846 – 1915
Birth Location: New Jersey
HB
Catherine Sutton
1834 – 1862
Birth Location: –
CS

Children(s)

Charles Sutton
1862 – 1929
Birth Location: New Jersey
CS
Charles Sutton
1862 – 1920
Birth Location: Lebanon, Hunterdon, New Jersey
CS
Ramsey Sutton
1865 – 1929
Birth Location: New Jersey
RS
Isiah Sutton
1875 – 1957
Birth Location: New Jersey
IS
Mattie Sutton
1881 – 1952
Birth Location: New Jersey
MS
Isaiah Sutton
1874 – 1957
Birth Location: Readington Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey
IS

Richard Sutton's Ancestors

Self
Richard Sutton
1837 – 1920
Birth Place: Hunterdon County, New Jersey
Parents
David Sutton
1812 – 1871
Tewksbury, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Emily Yawger
1819 – 1904
Somerset County, New Jersey, United States of America
Grandparents
Richard Sutton
1790 – 1861
Fairmount, Hunterdon County, NJ
Mary Bunn
1786 – 1862
Washington, Morris, New Jersey, USA
William Yawger
1800 –
Margaret Hiler
1788 – 1850
Meridian, Morris County, New Jersey
Great-Grandparents
John Schuyler
1760 – 1822
Elizabeth Sutton
1763 – 1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John SUTTON
1738 – 1822
Elizabeth Sutton
1743 – 1825

Richard Sutton's Descendants

1.
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Richard Sutton (27 AUG 1837 – 20 JAN 1920) m. Hannah (Ann) Bird (Sep 1846 – 1915) m. Catherine Sutton (1834 – 1862)
  1. 1. Charles Sutton (Abt 1862 – 29 Nov 1929)
  2. 2. Charles (M.) Sutton (1 Mar 1862 – after 1920)
  3. 3. Ramsey Sutton (Aug 1865 – 21 Jun 1929)
  4. 4. Isiah Sutton (Abt 1875 – Mar 1957) m. Margaret ("Maggie" E.) Hoffman (16 Mar 1877 – 10 Sep 1903) m. Nellie Sutton (15 Sep 1888 – 28 Jul 1963)
    1. 1. Ethle (M.) Sutton (06 Nov 1897 – 05 Dec 1981)
    2. 2. William (Joseph) Sutton (8 Mar 1908 – 18 Jul 1985)
    3. 3. Irene Sutton (abt 1910 – 18 Dec 2001)
    4. 4. Viola (Veronica) Sutton (04 Feb 1912 – 19 Feb 1969)
    5. 5. Raymond Sutton (06 Sep 1914 – 20 Apr 1961)
    6. 6. Helen Sutton (29 Jul 1918 – 22 Mar 1919)
    7. 7. Muriel (Astell) Sutton (06 Jun 1920 – 24 NOV 1985)
    8. 8. Rita (Lorraine) Hayzer (25 Mar 1922 – 24 Feb 2003) m. Frank Hayser (abt 1918 – )
      1. 1. Francis Hayser (abt 1942 – )
      2. 2. Raymond Hayser (abt 1946 – )
    9. 9. Harold (William) Sutton (20 Jul 1925 – 27 Sep 1985)
  5. 5. Mattie Sutton (Jun 1881 – 23 SEP 1952) m. Jacob Davis (16 Jun 1862 – 3 JUL 1953)
    1. 1. Eleanor (May) Davis (20 JUN 1921 – Aft. Jul 1953) m. Thomas (Daniel) Troxell (Feb 26, 1915 – Sep 07, 1991)
    2. 2. Agnes Davis
    3. 3. Alice Davis
  6. 6. Isaiah Sutton (27 Dec 1874 – 21 Mar 1957)
    1. 1. Ethel (Margret) Sutton (6 Nov 1897 – 5 Dec 1981)
      1. 1. Francis (Walter) Snook (18 May 1921 – 10 Mar 2001)
    2. 2. William Sutton (1908 – 1985)

Richard Sutton's Timeline

13 Records

1837
27 AUG 1837
Birth of Richard Sutton in Hunterdon County, New Jersey
Hunterdon County, New Jersey
1850
1850
Age 13
Richard Sutton resided here in Washington, Morris, New Jersey, USA
Washington, Morris, New Jersey, USA
1860
1860
Age 23
Richard Sutton resided here in Washington, Morris, New Jersey, USA
Washington, Morris, New Jersey, USA
1863
1 July 1863
Age 26
Richard Sutton resided here in High Bridge, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States
High Bridge, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States
1870
1870
Age 33
Richard Sutton resided here in Tewksbury, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Tewksbury, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
1880
1880
Age 43
Richard Sutton resided here in Readington, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Readington, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
1900
1900
Age 63
Richard Sutton resided here in North Readington, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
North Readington, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
1910
1910
Age 73
Richard Sutton resided here in Readington, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Readington, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
1915
1915
Age 78
Richard Sutton resided here in North Readington, New Jersey, USA
North Readington, New Jersey, USA
1920
1920
Age 83
Richard Sutton resided here in North Plainfield, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
North Plainfield, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
1920
20 JAN 1920
Age 83
Death of Richard Sutton in North Plainfield, Somerset County, New Jersey
North Plainfield, Somerset County, New Jersey
1920
20 Apr 1920
Age 83
Burial of Richard Sutton in Staffordshire, England
Staffordshire, England
1920
1920
Age 83
Richard Sutton - Probate in Lenoir, North Carolina, USA
Lenoir, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 AUG 1837
    Event Place: Hunterdon County, New Jersey

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Washington, Morris, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Washington, Morris, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: High Bridge, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Tewksbury, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Readington, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: North Readington, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Readington, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: North Readington, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, State Census, 1915

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: North Plainfield, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 JAN 1920
    Event Place: North Plainfield, Somerset County, New Jersey

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1920
    Event Place: Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: Web: UK, Burial and Cremation Index, 1576-2014

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lenoir, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, 1665-1998
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