Dionysia (Clements) Sutton (abt. 1560 - aft. 1615)

Born about 1560 in England

Wife of John Sutton — married 5 Jul 1579 in Great Snoring, Norfolk, England

Descendants

Died after 1615 after about age 55 in England

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Biography

Dionysia Clements was born about 1560, based on the 1579 year of her marriage.^[1]

She married John Sutton at Great Snoring, Norwich. England, July 5, 1579.^[1] Dionysia and John had two children:^[1]Their marriage entry in the Great Snoring church register simply states their names John Sutton and Dyonisia Clement and the date 5 July 1579.^[2]

About fifteen years later, they moved approximately seven miles north to the parish of Wells-next-the-Sea, known simply as "Wells."^[1]

At Wells on March 2, 1615/16 her husband, John Sutton a miller, recorded his will designating "houses Landes and tenements boeth free and Coppihold" to his daughter Margaret; son John; and wife Dionis. He was buried at Wells on March 22, 1615/16.^[1]

Dionis (Clements) Sutton passed away at an unknown later date.^[1]

Children

1. Margaret (Margareta) records show daughter of John Sutton, baptized January 1, 1588/9. She married William Walker on January 10, 1618/19. They had a daughter named Judeth baptized June 24, 1627.^[1]
2. John who was baptized on July 14, 1594 at the parish of Great Snoring thirty miles north of Attleborough. He married Judeth/Jude Adcock(e) at the parish of Eaton St. Andrew on the edge of the city of Norwich and about thirteen miles northeast of Attleborough. Later John and Jude migrated to Massachusetts Bay in New England.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7} Zubrinsky, Eugene Cole, "The English Origin of John Sutton of Hingham and Rehoboth, Massachusetts", The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol 172, (Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2018), p. 30-32 (https://www.americanancestors.org/databases/new-england-historical-and-genealogical-register/image?pageName=30&volumeId=55221 : accessed Sept 2023)
2. ↑ Great Snoring Parish Register, digital images, FamilySearch "England, Norfolk, Parish Registers (County Record Office), 1510-1997," Film # 004034003 (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-6M4S-NML?cc=1416598&wc=4J8C-ZZ8%3A29637701%2C29358102%2C29672501 : accessed 21 September 2023), Great Snoring > Baptisms, Marriages, Burials > 1560-1749 > image 64 of 139; Record Office, Norwich.