Rev Isaac SUTTON

1729 - 1799  (70 years)

• Name	Isaac SUTTON
  Prefix	Rev
  Born	1729	Basking Ridge, Somerset, New Jersey
  Gender	Male
  Clergy	Y
  Died	May 1799	Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania
  Buried	Union Baptist Church Cemetery, Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania
  Person ID	I3722	Main
  Last Modified	30 Jul 2017

  
  

  Father	Rev David SUTTON,   b. 31 Jul 1703, Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey ,   d. 19 Dec 1775, Somerset, Somerset, New Jersey  (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth COX,   b. 1705, Basking Ridge, Somerset, New Jersey ,   d. 1746, Basking Ridge, Somerset, New Jersey  (Age 41 years)
  Married	1723	Somerset, Somerset, New Jersey
  Family ID	F1292	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Rachel DOTY,   d. 1795
  Married	Abt 1740	Somerset, Somerset, New Jersey
  Children	1. Jacob SUTTON,   d. ?   2. Israel SUTTON,   d. ? + 3. Samuel SUTTON,   b. 30 Oct 1754,   d. 31 May 1812, Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania  (Age 57 years)
  Last Modified	22 Oct 2023
  Family ID	F1301	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 1729 - Basking Ridge, Somerset, New Jersey Married - Abt 1740 - Somerset, Somerset, New Jersey Died - May 1799 - Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania  = Link to Google Earth
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• Notes

  Isaac, s/o David Sutton, sometimes spelled Sotton, was born 1720-30. He married Rachel, daughter of Benjamin Doty. The three sons, mentioned below, released by quitclaim the lands of their grandfather, Benjamin Doty, to Edward White, in 1784. Jacob, Israel and Samuel all went to Fayette Co, Pennsylvania ( see page 514, "Chamber's Early Germans of New Jersey"). There were probably other children. (Upper Monongahela Valley article) ----- In the name of God, Amen. I Isaac Sutton of Union Twp Fayette Co and Commonwealth of PA being weak in body but of sound mind and memory (blessed be God) do this 29th day of Apr Anno Domini 1799 Make and Publih this my last will and Testament in manner following (that is to say) Impremis I give to my son Samuel Sutton 30 acres of land adjoining his other land and the Remainder of my Plantation (It being the same that William Creige now lives on Containing 100 acres more or less) to be equally dividied according to Quantity and Quality between my two Sons Jacob and Samuel to hold the same with its Appurtenances unto them their heirs and assigns forever. I give to my son Isaac my riding horse, and then after my debts are paid all my goods, money, or money due, and wearing apparrel to be equally divided between my 3 sons above named. And I do ordain and appoint my Son Isaac to be my Sole Executor of this my last will and Testament, hereby revoaking (sic) all other Wills by Maine heretofore made. In Witness whereof I the said Isaac Sutton have set my hand and affixed my seal the day and year fortst above written Isaac Sutton (seal) Signed, seald, published and declared by the sd. Isaac Sutton as and for his last will and Testament in the presence of us whose names are hereunder written who each of us did subscribe our name as witnesses at his request and in his presence and in the presence of each other George Reed, John Sutton, Isaac Sutton (s/o Moses) (Fayette Co PA Orphan Court Record Book 1 p45, Will dated 4/29/1799, Probated 5/25/1799 —— Isaac Sutton was the first person licensed to preach in Fayette, PA, at the Church of Jesus Christ at Great Bethel. Isaac Sutton has resigned in March, 1790, but was recalled and served one branch and David Loofborrow the other until the two branches united in November of that year. … Isaac Sutton continued to preach part of the time also until 1794, when Rev. Benjamin Stone was called. [1]

  
  

• Sources

  [S155] Morning Herald, The, 10 Nov 1916, pg 9.