Richard STRATTON^[1]

1664 - Abt 1725  (61 years)

• Name	Richard STRATTON
  Birth	1664	Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	miller
  Death	Abt 1725  [1]
  Notes	"RICHARD STRATTON3 (Samuel,2 Samuel1) was born in Concord, Mass., in 1664. "1664. Richard son of Samewell Stratton & mary his wife borne 27. desem4." (C. R.) He seems to have left his native town while quite a young man. He was at Charlestown for a while, and in Boston and Andover, and then settled at Chelmsford where he owned land and a mill. In the records he is styled "Mr. Richard Stratton, miller." January 6, 1686, he married Naomi (Hoyt) Lovejoy, widow of John Lovejoy of Andover. She died December 8, 1687, seven days after the birth of their son Ichabod. Twelve years later, April 8, 1699, Richard married Margaret Sheaf, who was born in Charlestown, May 12, 1673. His will is at Cambridge Courthouse. It is dated March 4, 1724, and proved the following year. His widow, Margaret, married a Mr. Parker, and died in 1750. Children: +32 Ichabod,4 b. 1687; d. 1762. -33 Ruth,4 b. Apr. 11, 1700; m. Jacob Warren. -34 Mary,4 bapt. Sept. 7, 1702, by Cotton Mather, in Second Church, Boston; m. Joseph Adams. -35 Margaret,4 b. Oct. 1, 1705; m. Jonas Whitney. " SOURCE: Book of Strattons
  Person ID	I3492	Ellingboe
  Last Modified	15 Nov 2010

  
  

  Family ID

  F1112

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• Sources

  [S22] Stratton, Harriet Russell, Book of Strattons, (New York, Grafton Press, 1908), p. 168 (Reliability: 3).