John Dutton (1656 - 1735)

Born 2 Mar 1656 in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah (Shed) Dutton — married 20 Sep 1681 (to 27 Feb 1721) in Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Husband of Ruth (Unknown) Dutton — married May 1721 (to 7 Apr 1735) in Billerica, Middlesex, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Descendants

Died 7 Apr 1735 at age 79 in Billerica, Middlesex, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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Biography

From Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania:

John, born March 2, 1656;

John Dutton,^[1] son of Thomas, born 02 March 1656, married 20 September 1681, Sarah Shed,^[2] daughter of Daniel. Sarah died 27 February 1720/1. He then married May 1721, Ruth Frost^[3], probably the widow of Dr. Samuel Frost. John lived on the north side of the Andover road, near the corner. He died 7 April 1735,^[4] and his widow died 18 July 1738.^[5]

Children (by first wife)^[1]:

1. Sarah, b. 10 Jan 1683/4; m. John Dunkin
2. John, b. 9 March 1685/6; d. 16 March 1685/6
3. Hannah, b. 25 April 1687; m. John Sanders
4. Abigail, b. 10 Feb, 1689/90; d. 29 Dec 1693
5. Samuel, b. 22 March 1693/4; m. Hannah Hill, prob. widow of Nathaniel
6. John, b. 13 Sep 1696
7. Jonathan, b. 4 Feb 1699/1700; m. Sarah Levistone, dau. of John
8. James, b. 01 Feb 1703/4; m. Phebe ___; lived in Chelmsford

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Hazen, Henry A., History of Billerica, Massachusetts, with a Genealogical register(Boston: A. Williams & Co., 1883) pp. 45-6.
2. ↑ NEHGS, compiler, Vital Records of Billerica, MA, to the year 1850 (Boston, MA: NEHGS, 1908), p. 249.

   "Dutton, John and Sarah Shed, Sept. 20, 1681.*"

3. ↑ NEHGS, compiler, Vital Records of Billerica, MA, to the year 1850 (Boston, MA: NEHGS, 1908), p. 249.

   "Dutton, John and Ruth Frost, May ____, 1721.*"

4. ↑ NEHGS, compiler, Vital Records of Billerica, MA, to the year 1850 (Boston, MA: NEHGS, 1908), p. 357.

   "Dutton, John, Sergt, Apr. 7, 1735."

5. ↑ NEHGS, compiler, Vital Records of Billerica, MA, to the year 1850 (Boston, MA: NEHGS, 1908), p. 357.

   "Dutton, Ruth, w. John, July 18, 1738."

• Family Data Collection - Individual Records Author: Edmund West, comp. Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000.
• Jordan, John W. Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania, Vol. 1 (Lewis Historical Pub. Co., New York, 1915, p. 136-140)