Born before in Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Ancestors 
Daughter of Jonathan Sturges
and Deborah (Lewis) Sturges
Sister of
Sarah (Sturges) Lockwood, Lewis Burr Sturges, Anna (Sturges) Beers, Jonathan Sturges Jr., Barnabas Lothrop Sturges, Deborah (Sturges) Hoyt, Darius Curtis [half], Josiah Sturges, Oliver Sturges, Oliver Sturges, Elizabeth (Sturges) Miller and Priscilla (Sturges) Ely
Wife of
Benjamin Marston Watson
— married
7 Oct 1804 in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut
Descendants 
Mother of
Benjamin Marston Watson
Died about
after about age 82
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Feb 2017
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Biography
Marriage
Benjamin Marston Watson married Lucretia Sturgis October 7, 1804 in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut.[1]
Lucretia Burr Sturges, b. Fairfield, Connecticut, and her husband Benjamin M. Watson, b. Plymouth, Massachusetts, are recorded as the parents of Benjamin M. Watson upon his death on 19 Feb 1896 in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Benjamin, a nurseryman, was 76 years old. [2]
Sources
- ↑ Mayflower Families Fifth Generation Descendants, 1700-1880. (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2017). From Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Descendants of the Pilgrims who landed at Plymouth, Mass., December 1620. Plymouth, MA: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1975-<2015>. https://www.americanancestors.org/DB2728/rd/48511/25/1416758851
- ↑ "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N7B5-W1Z : 10 March 2018), Lucretia Burr Sturges in entry for Benjamin M. Watson, 19 Feb 1896; citing PLYMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS, v 464 p 668, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 961,519. View the original document. The original may contain more information than was indexed. Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915
- Schenck, Elizabeth Hubbell. The History of Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut (J.J. Little & Co., Astor Place, New York, 1904) Vol. 2, "The First Extant Parish Record of Christ's Church, Fairfield."
- Jacobus, Donald Lines. History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield (Genealogical Publishing Company, 1930) Vol. 2, Page 935.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Lucretia:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Lucretia:
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Joan (Greene) Pierpont 
:
23andMe, GEDmatch M390794 [compare] [compare x]
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~0.78%
Paula (Cutbill) Maiore :
23andMe, GEDmatch M774927 [compare]
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~0.78%
Carl Cutbill :
23andMe
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Sarah (Hawes) Shaw :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Nick Sherwood :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A386094 [compare], Ancestry member ndsherwood421
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