by columnist Dennis P. Sutton
In my last article published in the October 95 newsletter, I traced the descendants of Aaron SUTTON, so of John SUTTON and Elizabeth AUBEL. This article will continue tracing the descendants of John SUTTON and Elizabeth AUBEL through their son Richard; my 3rd Great Grandfather.
1. Richard(6) SUTTON [John(5), Aaron(4), Moses(3), John(2), William(1)]
Richard(6) SUTTON, the son of John SUTTON and Elizabeth AUBEL, was born in Fairmount, Hunterdon Co., NJ, on 10 Jul 1790. He married Mary BUNN before 1810 in NJ. Mary BUNN was born circa 1786 in Washington, Washington Twp., Morris Co., NJ to John BUNN and Ester ?. Richard died 10 Oct 1861 in Tewksbury Twp, Hunterdon Co., NJ at 71 years of age and was interred Oct 1861 in Fairmount, NJ. (Ref: gravestone). Mary died 13 May 1862 in Fairmount at approximately 75 years of age. (Ref: Returns of Marriages and Deaths for Hunterdon Co., NJ, 1848-1867, Microfilm Vol. S, Reel 21, p. 454). She was interred the same day in Fairmount, Hunterdon Co., NJ. Eight children were found of this marriage:
i. John
ii. David
iii. Aaron
iv. Andrew
v. George B.
vi. Julia Ann
vii. Martha
viii. Lemuel
2. John(7) SUTTON [Richard(6), John(5), Aaron(4), Moses(3), John(2), William(1)]
John(7) SUTTON was born in NJ on 17 Jun 1810 to Richard SUTTON and Mary BUNN. He married Anna BIRD on 15 Oct 1831 in Hunterdon Co., NJ(Ref: Deats', Marriage Records, Hunterdon County New Jersey 1795-1875, p 280). She was the daughter of Thomas BIRD and Margaret HOOVER. John died of a cerebral apoplexy in Tewksbury Twp., Hunterdon Co., NJ on 20 Nov 1889 at 79 years of age.(Ref: NJ Vital Statistics, Deaths 1889-90, Reel 95, S104). Anna died 20 Mar 1888 in Tewksbury at approximately 75 years of age of a cerebral apoplexy.(Ref: NJ Vital Statistics, Deaths 1887-88, Reel 81, S104). Both were interred in Fairmount, Hunterdon Co., NJ. John and Anna had the following children:
i. Margaret SUTTON was born in NJ circa 1831. She married David BEAM on 15 Mar 1851 in Fox Hill, Tewksbury Twp., Hunterdon Co., NJ.(Ref: Returns of Marriage and Deaths for Morris County, New Jersey, 1848-1867, Microfilm Vol. Z, Reel 27, p. 423). David was born circa 1830 to Henry BEAM and Margaret WEAVER.
ii. Peter J. SUTTON was born in Hunterdon County, NJ circa 1835. He married A. FRAZEE on 18 Apr 1859 in Tewksbury Twp., Hunterdon Co., NJ(Ref: Returns of Marriage and Deaths for Hunterdon County, New Jersey, 1848-1867, Microfilm Vol. S, Reel 21, p. 134). A. FRAZEE was born circa 1840 in Morris County, NJ. Peter died August 1864 in Winchester, VA, at approximately 29 years of age.(Ref: Returns of Marriage and Deaths for Morris County, New Jersey, 1848-1867, Microfilm Vol. Z, Reel 27, p. 423).
iii. George W. SUTTON was born in Aug 1839 in Hunterdon Co., NJ. He married Emmaline(Emily) BEAM on 31 Aug 1869 in Fairmount, Hunterdon Co., NJ.(Ref: Returns of Marriage for Atlantic-Warren Counties, New Jersey, 1869-1870, Microfilm Vol. BI, Reel 59, p. 436). Emmaline born circa 1848 to Philip BEAM and Barbara BIRD(?). George died 23 Jan 1891 in Tewksbury, Hunterdon Co., NJ at approximately 51 years of age of pulmonary phthisis.(Ref: NJ Vital Stats, Deaths 1890-91, Reel 102, S53)
iv. Mary SUTTON was born in NJ circa 1840.
v. Henry SUTTON was born October 1855 in NJ. He married Elizabeth MOORE, the daughter of Mahlon MOORE and Elizabeth ASTIN, 24 Feb 1880 in Mountainville, Tewksbury Twp., Hunterdon Co., NJ. (Ref: Marriage Certificates for Hunterdon Co., NJ, 1878-1903, Draw 328, Reel 16, Cert. S20). Elizabeth was born June 1861 in NJ. Henry died 24 Nov 1907 in Califon, Hunterdon Co., NJ at approximately 62 years of age.(REF: Death Certificates, 1904-1940, Reel 73). Elizabeth died circa 1942 in NJ at approximately 81 years of age. Both are interred in Fairmount, Hunterdon Co., NJ. The following children were born of this marriage:
1. Ella SUTTON was born in NJ, Mar 1881.
2. Charles A. SUTTON was born in NJ, Apr 1882.
3. Maylan P. SUTTON was born in NJ, Feb 1884.
4. Jenny J. SUTTON was born in NJ, Mar 1887.
5. Philip SUTTON was born in NJ, May 1890.
6. Marshal SUTTON was born in NJ, Apr 1891.
7. Essil SUTTON was born in NJ, Nov 1892.
8. Clara SUTTON was born in NJ, Nov 1894
9. Sarah S. SUTTON was born in NJ, Oct 1896.
10. Jacob T. SUTTON was born in NJ, Sep 1899.
11. Emma K. SUTTON was born in NJ, circa 1901.
vi. Andrew J. SUTTON was born in Fairmount, Hunterdon Co., NJ circa 1846. He married on 17 July 1875 in Fairmount, Charity Catharine BEAM. (REF: Returns of Marriage for Hunterdon-Warren Counties, New Jersey, 1875-1876, Microfilm Vol. BQ, Reel 70 p. 33). She was born Jan 1855 in NJ. The children born to Andrew and Charity were:
1. Margaret SUTTON, born in NJ circa 1875. She married Thomas
Crowley.
2. Francis SUTTON was born in NJ circa 1876.
3. Amelia SUTTON was born in Hunterdon Co., NJ circa 1881.
4. Luella SUTTON was born in NJ Mar 1884.
5. Georgiana SUTTON was born in NJ Mar 1887.
6. Andrew SUTTON Jr. was born in NJ Mar 1889.
7. Lambert SUTTON was born in NJ May 1892.
8. Philip SUTTON was bon in NJ Apr 1895.
vii. Catherine SUTTON was born in NJ circa 1848.
viii. John SUTTON was born in Tewksbury Twp., Hunterdon Co., NJ 20 Aug 1853. (REF: Returns of Birth for Hunterdon County, NJ, 1848-1878, Microfilm Vol. AR, Reel 42, p. 27).
ix. Emily SUTTON was born in NJ circa 1862.
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