Person:Abraham Sutton (4)
Rev. Abraham Sutton
b.12 Mar 1738 Basking Ridge, Somerset, New Jersey, United States
d.20 Feb 1799 Lone Pine, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. Abt 1735
  1. Rev. Abraham Sutton1738 - 1799
  2. James Sutton1743 - 1828
  3. Sarah SuttonAbt 1743 - Abt 1828
  4. Moses Sutton1745 - 1827
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Rev. Abraham Sutton1738 - 1799
  • W.  Mary Chenoweth1743/44 - Aft 1797
m. 23 Apr 1760
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Facts and Events
Name Rev. Abraham Sutton
Gender Male
Birth[1] 12 Mar 1738 Basking Ridge, Somerset, New Jersey, United States
Marriage 23 Apr 1760 Armwell Twp. Washington, Pennsylvaniato Mary Chenoweth
Death[1] 20 Feb 1799 Lone Pine, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
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Notes

The Sutton Family of New Jersey by Edward F. H. Sutton: married Sarah Chenowith: birth 1735/1741 D.A.R. Patriot Index: Abraham b. c 1739 dp. 1790 m. Mary Chenowith Pvt. PS, Pa. Served in Revolutionary War.
Abraham Sutton was a Baptist minister and served in the American Revolution. The families movements are similar to that of his neighbor, Thomas Chenoweth in that the left the Virginia area in the 1760s for the area around fort Cumberland, in then Washington Co., MD, now Allegany Co. There is a record of a scandalous accusation at the Ten Mile Baptist Church near Lone Pine , by Mary that Abraham's brother James had made improper advances towards her.
Entry dated Sept. 6, 1775 - "Proceeded to business and first an accusation brought against our ministering brother JAMES SUTTON (James was the pastor of the church) by MARY, wife of Abraham SUTTON. Upon her oath, she chargeth him with indecent behavior toward her. Postponed to our next meeting of business". Entry dated Sat. Oct. 13, 1775. - "Consulted upon the scandalous report brought against brother JAMES SUTTON by MARY, the wife of Abraham SUTTON, and found no cause of accusation"


Find-a-grave record:
SUTTON, Abraham
3/12/1738-1800
s/o David Sutton & Elizabeth Cox;
Wife: Sarah Chenowith d/o William Chenowith
Burial: Lone Pine Cemetery , Long Pine, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
Record added: Jul 31 2004
By: Bev Gillihan
Abraham b. 3/12/1738-39 Basking Ridge, Bernard Twp, Somerset Co, NJ d. 1800 Anwell, Washington Co, PA [Cem] [Mil] [Doc] m.1. 4/23/1760 Hunterdon Co, NJ to Mary Chenowith b. 3/22/1743-44 NJ d. 1790 Washington Co, PA d/o William Chenowith m.2 Mary ???
SUTTON, Abraham 3/12/1738-39 - 1800, s/o David Sutton & Elizabeth Cox - DAR Nat #293148 DAR Index 333014 - 4/24/1797 Assignee James DeBaufre, Pvt in Lee's Legion, Trumpeter/Infantry - PA
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Pvt Abraham Sutton, in Find A Grave
    Record addes 31 Jul, 2004 by Bev Gillihan bgillultraplix.com.

    no grave marker photos or sources given

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