John Stratton

Male 1661 - 1718  (56 years)


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  • Name John Stratton 
    Born 24 Aug 1661  Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 20/20 Feb 1717/1718  Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I8571  Molloy-Remde Family Tree Aug 23
    Last Modified 5 Jun 2022 

    Father John Stratton,   b. Abt 1627, , , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Mar 1720, Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 93 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Traine,   b. 30 Sep 1640, Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 May 1708, Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 10 Mar 1658  Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F3323  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Abigail Prentice,   b. Abt 1666, of Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Oct 1732, Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 66 years) 
    Married 1688  Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. John Stratton,   b. 4 May 1689, Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Mar 1735  (Age 45 years)
     2. Ebenezer Stratton,   b. 12 Dec 1692, Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1735  (Age 42 years)
     3. Jonathan Stratton,   b. 1695, Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Abigail Stratton,   b. 14 Sep 1698, Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1785  (Age 86 years)
     5. Mary Stratton,   b. 14 Sep 1698, Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Jabez Stratton,   b. 28 Mar 1701, Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Feb 1774, Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
    Last Modified 7 Sep 2023 
    Family ID F3321  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • !Gen. of the Fam. and Desc. of the Early Settlers of Watertown, Mass., by
      Henry Bond

      !Both John and Abigail were buried in old Arlington Cemetery in
      Watertown, corner of Arlington and Mt. Auburn Streets, gravestones 211
      & 212.

      !Stratton, Harriet. A Book of Strattons. US/CAN 929.273 St32s. vol.1

      !Chase, Ann, Stratton Family. US/CAN 929.273 ST82c
      !Ann says the children were baptized in the church on Mt. Auburn Street.
      !She also gives a quote saying, "Here Lyes ye body of Mr. John Stratton
      who deceased February 20, 1717/1718 in ye 57th year of his Age."

      !IGI, 1988 ed., LDS film 1396292, batch 8690503, sheet 2

  • Sources 
    1. [S136] Watertown Records, Historical Society of Watertown (Massachusetts), (Watertown, Mass. : Prepared for publication by the Historical Society, 1894-1939), 974.44/W5 V28w., v. 1, p. 23, 23 Jun 2002.

    2. [S136] Watertown Records, Historical Society of Watertown (Massachusetts), (Watertown, Mass. : Prepared for publication by the Historical Society, 1894-1939), 974.44/W5 V28w., v. 1, p. 21, 23 Jun 2002.