Capt. John STANTON b. 1641 Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA d. 31 Oct 1713 Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA: Darlene's Family Genealogy

1641 - 1713 (72 years)

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Name	John STANTON [1, 2, 3]
	In 1654 he and John Minor, son of Thomas, were selected by the Court of Commissioners to be educated for teachers of the gospel to the Indians. Both young men, however, ultimately left their studies and devoted themselves to other pursuits. he commanded one of the companies that was raised to participate in King Philip's war, and was present at the Narragansett swamp fight, Dec. 19, 1675. Subsequently, he and Capt. George Denison, with their companies, successfully pursued and overpowered the remnants of King Philip's tribe, and brought the war to a close. [1]
Prefix	Capt.
Birth	1641	Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA [1, 2]
Gender	Male
Death	31 Oct 1713	Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA [2, 3, 4]
Burial	His homestead farm, Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut
Person ID	I54630	Main Tree
Last Modified	14 Feb 2022

Father	Thomas STANTON, b. England d. 02 Dec 1677, Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
Relationship	Birth
Mother	Anna LORD, b. 1621, Towcester, England d. 1688, Anquilla, Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut (Age 67 years)
Relationship	Birth
Marriage	1637	Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA [1, 2]
Family ID	F03894	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Hannah THOMPSON, c. 8 Jun 1645

Marriage 1664 Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA [3]

Children

	1. Theophilus STANTON, b. 16 Jun 1676, Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA d. 1705, Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA (Age 28 years) [Birth]
	2. Ann STANTON, b. 01 Oct 1673, Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA d. 23 Mar 1680, Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA (Age 6 years) [Birth]
	3. Dorothy STANTON, b. 1680, Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA d. 28 Apr 1699 (Age 19 years) [Birth]
	4. John STANTON, b. 22 May 1665, Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA d. Between 13 Feb 1746/7 and 8 Jul 1755, Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA (Age 81 years) [Birth]
	5. Thomas STANTON, b. Apr 1670, Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA [Birth]
	6. Joseph STANTON, b. 22 Jan 1667/8, Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA d. 1751, Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA (Age 82 years) [Birth]

Family ID F03360 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 14 Feb 2022

[S9214] Richard Anson Wheeler, History of the Town of Stonington, County of New London, Connecticut.
[S9777] Nathaniel Goodwin, Genealogical Notes or Contributions to the Family History of Some of the First Settlers of Connecticut and Massachusetts, (New England Historic Genealogical Society).
[S3147] William A. Stanton, Ph. D., D.D., A Record, Genealogical, Biographical, Statistical, of Thomas STANTON, of Connecticut and His Descendants 1635-1891.
[S03430] The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records: Stonington.