Person:Robert Stanton (2)
Robert Stanton
b.Cal 1654 New London, New London, Connecticut, United States (probably)
d.24 Oct 1724 Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. Abt 1637
  1. Thomas Stanton1638 - 1718
  2. Captain John Stanton1641 - 1713
  3. Mary StantonEst 1643 -
  4. Hannah StantonAbt 1644 - 1727
  5. Joseph Stanton1646 - 1714
  6. Daniel Stanton1648 - 1681
  7. Dorothy Stanton1651 - 1742/43
  8. Robert StantonCal 1654 - 1724
  9. Sarah StantonAbt 1655 - 1713
  10. Samuel Stanton1657 - Bef 1732
Spouse and Children
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m. 12 Sep 1677
  1. Joanna Stanton1679 -
  2. Lucy Stanton1681 - 1687
  3. Anna Stanton1684 -
  4. Mary Stanton1687 -
  5. Robert Stanton1689 -
  6. Thomas Stanton1693 - Bef 1751
  7. Lucy Stanton1696 -
  8. Gardiner Stanton1701 - 1704
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Facts and Events
Name[1][2] Robert Stanton
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] Cal 1654 New London, New London, Connecticut, United States (probably)
Alt Birth? Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Military[1][2] 1675/76 King Philip's War
Marriage 12 Sep 1677 Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United Statesto Joanna Gardiner
Death[1][3] 24 Oct 1724 Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
Burial? Wequetequock Burial Ground, Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States

From It's About Time:

Daniel Mason, Fergus McDowell, Gershom Palmer, Robert Stanton, and James Dean were elected selectmen in the town of Stonington in 1691, and the representative in the Assembly was Nehemiah Palmer.

Will of Robert Stanton of Stonington yeoman 15 Mar 1721/2 wife Mrs. Joanna Stanton personal estate and dwelling house son in law Capt. Robart Denison (yt married my Eldest Daughter Joanna) my Volunteer Lott [& only sd Lott] lying in Voluntown Daughter Anna Stanton 10s Daughter Mary Denison 20s son Mr. Robart Stanton of Salem £100 Son Thomas Stanton & his male issue all my Lands Daughter Lucy MacDowell £50 Grand-Daughter Abigail Denison son Thomas Stanton executor Signed: Robart Stanton. Wit: Samll Stanton Junr, Samll Ranger, Jno Stogell.

22 Oct 1724 codicil … 15 Nov 1724 then Mr. Samuel Stanton Jun, Mr. Samuel Ranger & John Stogell all of sd Stonington personally appeared

References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 9. Robert2 Stanton, in Stanton, William A. A Record, Genealogical, Biographical, Statistical, of Thomas Stanton of Connecticut and His Descendants, 1635-1891. (Albany: J. Munsell, 1891)
    477.

    9. Robert2 Stanton (son of Thomas1), b. 1653, in Pequoit Conn.; m. Joanna Gardiner, Sept. 12, 1677; she was the dau. of Thomas and Lucy (Smith) Gardiner of Roxbury, Mass., and sister to Dea. Thomas Gardiner of Roxbury. … Robert2 lived and d. in Pawcatuck, Stonington, Conn. He was a soldier in King Philip's War, as were his older brothers Capt. John2 and Joseph2. … Robert d. Oct. 24, 1724, and was buried in the old family burial ground on the east side of Wicketequack Cove, half way between Stonington, Conn., and Westerly, R. I. Robert's wife survived him."

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Robert Stanton, in Savage, James. A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England: Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, on the Basis of Farmer's Register. (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co, 1860-1862)
    4:166-167.

    "Robert (Stanton), s. of the first Thomas his youngest but one, the ch. mem. of 1677, was the youthful soldier, 1676, to wh. the Ind. capt. prince Nanunteno made reproachf,. ansr. as Hubbard tells. He d. 25 Oct. 1724, aged 70, had Robert, b. 7 Dec. 1689. H. C. 1712. But other ch. bef. and aft. he had, as he m. 12 Sept. 1677, Joanna Gardner, and issue were Joanna, b. 5 Jan. 1679; Lucy, 16 Sept. 1681; Ann, 26 Oct. 1684; Mary, 3 Feb. 1687; Thomas 9 Jan. 1693; Lucy, again, 3 May 1696; and Gardner, 27 May 1701."

  3. ↑ Stonington Vital Records [NEHGS], in Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
    241.

    "Stanton, … Robert, d. Oct. 24, 1724 [2:53]"

  4.   Compiled By William L Decoursey. It's About Time. (1735 - 19th Terrace Nw New Brighton, Minnesota 55112).

    https://web.archive.org/web/19990202171522/https://www.angelfire.com/mn/itsabouttime/

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