*Elizabeth Stratton (I2367)
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| Birth | about 1614 33 30 Ardleigh, Essex, EnglandSource: *Thorndike N.E.H.G.R. Publication: New England Historical and Genealogical Register, OCT 2000 |
| Marriage | before 25 December 1637 (Age 23) *John Thorndike - Salem, Essex, Massachusetts Source: *Thorndike N.E.H.G.R. Publication: New England Historical and Genealogical Register, OCT 2000 *Thorndike N.E.H.G.R. p.468 "He married before 25 December 1637, [85] Elizabeth Stratton, ........ "85. On this date, John Thorndike lived in a household of five persons; his brother-in-law, John Stratton, had two persons in his household. Sidney Perley, The History of Salem Massachusetts, 3 vols. (Salem: the author, 1924-28) 1: 460-61, 464." *Thorndike, John Great Migration MARRIAGE: By about 1636 Elizabeth Stratton, daughter of John and Ann (Dearhaugh) Stratton [ Lechford 335-36]. (See sketch of JOHN STRATTON .) *Thorndike Family History pt.2 p.17 "First Generation 1. John 1 Thorndike (Francis A, Nicholas B), ..... He married before 25 December 1637, [120] Elizabeth Stratton, who was "aged about 26 yeares" in November 1640 [121] and who was not mentioned in her husband's will of 29 July 1668, [122] daughter of John Stratton of Shotley, Suffolk, and Ardleigh, Essex, and Anne (Dearhaugh) Stratton of Bedingham, Suffolk, later of Salem, Massachusetts. [123] Elizabeth Stratton was under age at the date of her father's will (24 September 1621), and was to receive L100 from her father's estate at the age of 21. [124] .... [120] On this date, John Thorndike lived in a household of five persons, his brother-in-law, John Stratton, had two persons in his household. Sidney Perley, The History of Salem, Massachusetts, 3 vols. (1924-28), 1: 460-61, 464." |
| Death | before 29 July 1668 (Age 54) Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts Source: *Thorndike N.E.H.G.R. Publication: New England Historical and Genealogical Register, OCT 2000 *Thorndike N.E.H.G.R. she "died evidently before her husband made his will on 29 July 1668" note cites The Probate Records of Essex Co. Mass per "A Book of Strattons" by Harriet R. Stratton note on p.81 "after her death he (John Thorndike) returned to England where he died in 1662.." |
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*Derehaugh N.E.H.G.R. pt.1 Publication: New England Historical and Genealogical Register, BET 2001 AND 2002 father of the Great Migration immigrants Anne (Derehaugh) Stratton, John Stratton, Elizabeth (Stratton) Thorndike, and Dorothy Stratton, has long been known. [1] .... the following entry in Lechford's notebook: Anne Stratton of Salem in New England widdowe John Stratton of the same gent John Thorndike of the same gent and Elizabeth his wife and Dorothy Stratton of the same spinster make a letter of Attorney to Captaine Edward Gibons of Boston in N E and Robert Stileman of London merchant to demand receive and recover of and from John Thurston of Hockston in the County of Suff Esqr Executor of the last will & testament of Mrs Mary Dearhaugh late of Barringham in the County of Suffolke widdowe deceased mother of the said Anne Stratton and grandmother of the said John Elizabeth and Dorothy All such Legacyes as are now due unto them by the said last will & Testament. 19 Julii 1641 [3]" [1] As early as 1908 an account of his ancestry was published (Harriet Russel Stratton, A Book of Strattons, 2 vols. [New York, 1908], 1: 43-61). Accounts of this line also appeared in The Essex Institute Historical Collections 54 (1918): 177-80 and in the Register 135 (1981): 287-90. An expanded version appeared in Gary Boyd Roberts, The Royal Descents of 500 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States (Baltimore, 1993), 425-6. |
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*Derehaugh N.E.H.G.R. pt.2 Publication: New England Historical and Genealogical Register, BET 2001 AND 2002 " Children (order uncertain; baptisms recorded in Badingham): [146] 1. John Stratton, bp. 8 Nov. 1604; d. probably by 1645; m. ___. [147] 2. Thomas Stratton, bp. 8 Jan. 1605/6. 3. William Stratton, bp. 28 April 1607; died between 1628 and Dec. 1631 in England [148] 4. Margaret Stratton, bur. 26 May 1617 in Shotley. [149] 5. Anne Stratton, bp. 13 Feb. 1611/2. 6. Elizabeth Stratton, b. ca 1614; [150] died before 29 July 1668; m. John Thorndike. [151] ................. 150] From her stated age of "about 26 yeares" about 1640 (Lechford [note 3], 335) [151] For details, see recent Thorndike article in the Register 154 (2000): 459-76 (especially 476ff) and the entry for John Thorndike in Anderson, Great Migration Begins [note 61], 3:1811-14. Their male- line descendants are treated in Morgan Hewitt Stafford, Descendants of John Thorndike of Essex County, Massachusetts (Ann Arbor, 1960) and in Scott C. Steward and John Bradley Arthaud, A Thorndike Family History: Descendants of John and Elizabeth (Stratton) Thorndike (Boston: Newbury Street Press, 2001), which supersedes the Stafford book." |
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*Savage Geneal. Dict. pt.3 Publication: 1861 Rev. Herbert, a prebend of Westminister, came to Boston as early as 1632, if not in the fleet with Winthrop for he was one of the twelve allow. by the governm. 1 Apr. 1633 to go to plant Ipswich, with the eldest s. of the Gov. We are ign. who was his w. but think her name was Elizabeth and kn. that he had six ds. Sarah, Elizabeth Ann, Mary, Alice, and Martha, only s. Paul. In 1668, he went to Eng. there had Alice, and Martha, bapt. 10 Apr. 1669, then of ripe yrs. and made his will there, 29 July of that yr. in contemplat. of his ret. and by that instr. it is found, that d. Ann was insane, Alice and Martha in Eng. with him. Yet he d. bef. come back, and was bur. 3 Nov. 1668 in the cloisters. Sarah m. 10 Dec. 1661, John Low of Ipswich; and Elizabeth m. Dec. 1662, that John Proctor of Salem, wh. was hanged 19 Aug. 1692 for witchcr. but happi. she d. bef. the fanaticism began. |
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*Stratton-Royal Descent for John Stratton N.E.H.G.R. Publication: New England Historical and Genealogical Register, APR 2006 18. John Stratton, b. 1581; bur. Shotley, Suffolk, 4 May 1627; [41] m. ca. 1603 Anne Derehaugh, immigrant to New England with their three surviving children, living 29 March 1642. [42] John and Anne (Derehaugh) Stratton have many living descendants through their children John Stratton [43] and Elizabeth (Stratton) Thorndike. [44] [41] Battle, "Anne (Derehaugh) Stratton" [note 23] Register 156: 42- 43 [42] Ibid. [43] Anderson, Great Migration Begins [note 22], 3 : 1783. John Stratton's only child Anne married first William Lake, by whom she had descendants (Stratton, Book of Strattons [note 18], 1 : 83) John's sister, Dorothy Stratton, may have married but it is unknown whether she had children. [44] For the many descendants of Elizabeth Stratton and her husband, John Thorndike, see Scott Campbell Steward and John Bradley Arthaud, A Thorndike Family History: Descendants of John and Elizabeth (Stratton) Thorndike (Boston: Newbury Street Press, 2000) |
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*Thorndike Family History pt.2 Publication: Newbury Street Press, 2000 1. John 1 Thorndike (Francis A, Nicholas B), "brother to a Prebendary of this Church," was buried 3 November 1668 in Westminster Abbey, London, England, "in the East Cloister, near the steps." [119] He married before 25 December 1637, [120] Elizabeth Stratton, who was "aged about 26 yeares" in November 1640 [121] and who was not mentioned in her husband's will of 29 July 1668, [122] daughter of John Stratton of Shotley, Suffolk, and Ardleigh, Essex, and Anne (Dearhaugh) Stratton of Bedingham, Suffolk, later of Salem, Massachusetts. [123] Elizabeth Stratton was under age at the date of her father's will (24 September 1621), and was to receive L100 from her father's estate at the age of 21. [124] .... [120] On this date, John Thorndike lived in a household of five persons, his brother-in-law, John Stratton, had two persons in his household. Sidney Perley, The History of Salem, Massachusetts, 3 vols. (1924-28), 1: 460-61, 464. [121] Edward Everett hale Jr., et al. , Note-Book kept by Thomas Lechford, Esq., lawyer, in Boston, Massachusetts Bay, from June 27, 1638 to July 29, 1641 (1885; reprinted 1988), p.335. [122] The Probate Records of Essex County, Massachusetts, 3 vols. (1916-20), 2:206-9. [123] Lechford Note-Book, p.427; Harriet Russell Stratton, comp., The Book of Strattons, 2 vols. (1908), 1:59; The History of Salem, Massachusetts, 1: 437; Eugene A. Stratton, "Some Stratton Notes," Register 135 (1981): 287-97 at 290. The heiress of the Dearhaughs of Bedingham, Elizabeth Dearhaugh, m. Sir Jeffrey Burwell of Rougham, Suffolk; their dau. and heiress, Mary Burwell (who m. Robert Walpole of Houghton, Norfolk), was the mother of Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Oxford, and the matrilineal great-great-grandmother of Admiral Nelson. Walter C. Metcalfe, ed., The Visitations of Suffolk... (1882), p. 189; A. W. Hughes Clarke and Arthur Campling, eds., The Visitation of Norfolk ... 1664 (1934; The Publications o The Harleian Society, vol. 86), pp. 229-30; The Complete Peerage, 14 vols. (1910- 98(, 10:81-84; Burke's Peerage and Baraetoge, 106th ed. (1999), pp. 2064-65, 2929. [124] The Book of Strattons, p.59." p.20 ..... "On 10 July 1641, Anne Stratton of Salem in New England widdowe John Stratton of the same gent John Thorndike of the same gent and Elizabeth his wife and Dorothy Stratton of the same spinster make a letter of Attorney to Captaine Edward Gibons of Boston in N E and Robert Stileman of London merchant to demand receive and recover of and from John Thurston of Hockston in the County of Suff[olk] Esqr Executor of the last will & testament of Mris. Mary Dearhaugh late of Barringham [i.e. Bedingham] in the County of Suffolke widdowe deceased mother of the said Anne Stratton and grandmother of the said John Elizabeth and Dorothy All such Legacyes as are now due unto them by the last will & Testament. [139] ... [139] Lechford Note-Book, p.427. The will of John Stratton named the following children: John, William, A[n]thony, Elizabeth, Marie, and Dorothie; the elder Stratton's brothers were named Benjamin and Joseph. The Book of Strattons, 1: 59, 75-76." |
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*Thorndike N.E.H.G.R. Publication: New England Historical and Genealogical Register, OCT 2000 "aged about 26 yeares" in November 1640 [86] and died evidently before her husband made his will on 29 July 1668, [87] daughter of John Stratton of Shotley, Suffolk, and Ardleigh, Essex, and Anne (Dearhaugh) Stratton of Bedingham, Suffolk, later of Salem, Massachusetts. [88]. Elizabeth Stratton was under age at the date of her father's will (24 September 1621), and was to recive L100 from her father's estate at the age of 21. [89]. (notes for p.468) 84. Westminster Abbey Registers [note 70], 169. A sketch of John Thorndike appears in Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration Begins, 3 vols. (Boston, NEHGS, 1995), 3:1812, but incorrectly attributes to the immigrant a baptism at Great Carlton in 1611. 85. On this date, John Thorndike lived in a household of five persons; his brother-in-law, John Stratton, had two persons in his household. Sidney Perley, The History of Salem Massachusetts, 3 vols. (Salem: the author, 1924-28) 1: 460-61, 464. 86. Edward Everett Hale Jr., et al., Note-Book kept by Thomas Lechford, Esq., lawyer, in Boston, Massachusetts Bay, from June 27, 1638, to July 29, 1641 (1885; repr. Camden, Me.: Picton Press, 1988), 335. 87. The Probate Records of Essex County, Massachusetts, 3 vols. (Salem: The Essex Insitute, 1916-20), 2:206-09. 88. Lechford Note-Book [note 86}, 427; Anderson, The Great Migration Begins [note 84], 3:1782; Harriet Russell Stratton, comp., A Book of Strattons, 2 vols, (1908), 1:59; The History of Salem, Massachusetts [note 85], 1:437; Eugene A. Stratton, "Some Stratton Notes, "Register, 135 [1981]: 287-97 at 290. The heiress of the Dearhaughs of Bedingham, Elizabeth Dearhaugh, m. sir Jeffrey Burwell of Rougham, Suffolk; their dau. and heiress, Mary Burwell (who m. Robert Walpole of Houghton, Norfolk), was the mother of Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford, and matrilineal great-great-grandmother of Admiral Horatio Nelson (Walter C. Metcalfe, ed., The Visitations of Suffolk... [note 47], 189: A. W. Hughes Clarke and Arthur Campling, eds., The Visitation of Norfolk ... 1664 [Publications of The Harleian Society, Visitations Series, vol.86, 1934], 229-30, The Complete Peerage, 14 vols. [London: The Saint Catherine Press, Ltd, 1910-98], 10:81-84) 89. A Book of Strattons [note 85], 59." |
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*Thorndike, John Great Migration Publication: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1995 .) ASSOCIATIONS: ........ On 19 July 1641 Anne Stratton of Salem in New England, widow, John Stratton of the same, gent., John Thorndike of the same, gent., and Elizabeth his wife, and Dorothy Stratton of the same, spinster, make a letter of attorney to Capt. Edward Gibons of Boston in N.E. and Robert Stileman of London, merchant, to demand ... from John Thurston of Hockston, [Suffolk], executor of the last will & testament of Mistress Mary Dearhaugh, late of Barringham in the county of Suffolk, widow, deceased, mother of the said Anne Stratton and grandmother of the said John, Elizabeth, and Dorothy, all such legacies as are now due unto them by the said last will & testament [ Lechford 427]." |
| Birth | *Thorndike N.E.H.G.R. Publication: New England Historical and Genealogical Register, OCT 2000 |
| Marriage | *Thorndike N.E.H.G.R. Publication: New England Historical and Genealogical Register, OCT 2000 |
| Marriage | *Thorndike N.E.H.G.R. Publication: New England Historical and Genealogical Register, OCT 2000 |
| Marriage | *Thorndike N.E.H.G.R. Publication: New England Historical and Genealogical Register, OCT 2000 |
| Death | *Thorndike N.E.H.G.R. Publication: New England Historical and Genealogical Register, OCT 2000 |
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