Stephen Sutton1
#15033, (1760 - September 1846)
Citations
- [S174] S. B. Nelson and J. M. Runk, editors, History of Cincinnati and Hamilton County, Ohio: Their Past and Present (Cincinnati: S.B. Nelson & Co., 1894), p. 923. "Stephen J. Sutton, farmer, was born in Anderson township, Hamilton Co., Ohio, June 29, 1816, the son of Stephen and Deborah (Justis) Sutton. His father was born in New Jersey in 1760, of English descent, and served three years in the American army during the war for Independence. He died in September, 1846. He was twice married, first time to Hannah Wood, who died in 1809; his second wife died September 6, 1869. He was the father of fourteen children, three of whom survive: Stephen J.; Harvey W. ; and Harriet A."
- [S714] Hamilton County Ohio Probate Court, Will Index and Books (1791- ), online www.probatect.org/courtrecordsarchive/willindex.htm, Vol. 10, pp. 291-293. Stephen Sutton last will, 1 Jun 1839. Names wife Deborah; children Tingley, John, Hannah (now Mears), Stephen, Nancy (now Anderson), Harvey and Harriet; dau. Elizabeth's children: Stephen Stewart, Hannah and Sarah Stewart, all minors.
Executors Stephen D Williamson and John H. Gerard "my friends and neighbors."
Witnesses James Gallagher and Southwell Royse.
Proved 5 Oct 1846. - [S1628] FindAGrave.com, online findagrave.com, broken stone on ground, Stephen Sutton, b. ___ 1760, d. ___ 1846, aged 85y 8m 27d. Narrative:
Stephen Sutton b. Dec 16,1760 Somerset City, N J d. Sep 12,1846 Mt. Washington, Hamilton Co., OH husband of Hannah Wood, son of Benjamin and Mary Jennings Sutton. (bio provided by Dora E Niceschwander Smith). Stephen marr. (2) Deborah Justis in 1813. (bio provided by Deborah Vetrone, Memorial 48045829, based on SAR application #73484 compiled by Stephen Sutton and submitted Dec. 1950; per image on Ancestry.com).
Clough Baptist Church Cemetery, Newtown, Hamilton Co. OH. Memorial 21835748 created by Jane S, photo added by Judy Symmes.