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James SUTTON

James SUTTON

Male Abt 1737 - 1828  (~ 91 years)

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  • Name James SUTTON  [1
    Born Abt 1737  Basking Ridge, Somerset, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Military Event American Revolution 
    Served American Revolution?
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    Died 1828  Liberty, Union, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3724  Main
    Last Modified 2 May 2019 

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

    Family Hannah COX,   b. 1745, Blue Hills, Somerset, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1792, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years) 
    Married Abt 1762  Somerset, Somerset, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Husband and wife are 2nd cousins. Anc: Jean Trembley & Marie Louise Trembley
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth SUTTON,   b. Abt 1772, Fayette, Fayette, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1834, Marion, Grant, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 62 years)
    Last Modified 23 Aug 2015 
    Family ID F12068  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Abt 1737 - Basking Ridge, Somerset, New Jersey Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - Abt 1762 - Somerset, Somerset, New Jersey Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1828 - Liberty, Union, Indiana Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • Fryday 12th: May 1775 Met according to appointment and rec'd Brother Corbly into our church by a letter of dismision from Mill Creek Church and Chose Moderator. Brother Underwood still continued till next meeting. A meeting appointed at Goshen for Ordaination Fast held on the same by the church and on Saturday the 10th June 1775 our Brother John Corbley was ordained over us by brother JAMES SUTTON and ISAAC SUTTON rec'd the right hand of Fellowship as our pastor and Brother JAMES SUTTON dismissed from us delivering up the charge and pastoral care to our Brother Corbly. Same time also agreed that our Brother John Corbly go assist Brother ISAAC SUTTON to constitute a Church at Sand Creek Glades on wednesday the 14th of June and Ordain our Brother Barnet over them if required. Met according to the above appointment and constituted the church consisting of Nine Members but no ordination was performed. (Selections from Minutes of the Goshen Baptist Church, Greene Co, PA)

  • Sources 
    1. [S93] COX. The Cox Family in America, Cox, Rev. Henry Miller, (New York, 1912), 206.


Notes

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Updated 23 Dec 2023