Joseph Fitch Dutton

(3 June 1757 - )
Joseph Fitch Dutton|b. 3 Jun 1757|p1033.htm|Thomas Dutton IV|b. 28 Aug 1713|p853.htm|Sarah Fitch|b. 8 May 1731|p1032.htm|Thomas Dutton III|b. 2 Aug 1681\nd. 4 Aug 1759|p845.htm|Hannah Burge|b. rng 11 Jun 1690 - 10 Jun 1691\nd. 10 Jun 1775|p850.htm|||||||

5-greats-granduncle of Darrell Allen Martin.
He is on the Rockingham Freemen's Roll begun in 17811. He received powder and lead and "Marcht to Manchester" on an unspecified date2. Joseph was born in Lunenburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, on 3 June 1757.3,4 He was the son of Thomas Dutton IV and Sarah Fitch. Joseph Fitch Dutton resided in Rockingham, Windham County, Vermont, possibly in the summer, 1777.5 He resided in Rockingham say 1785.6

Cited documentation

  1. [S93] Thomas Bellows Peck, compiler, Vital Records of Rockingham, Vermont, From the Beginning of the Records to January 1, 1845; and, Records of the First Church of Rockingham, Vermont, From its Organization, October 27, 1773 to September 25, 1839 (Pittsford, VT: Genealogical Society of Vermont, 1994 republication in one volume (originally 1908 and 1902, respectively)), pg. 3.
  2. [S93] Peck, Vital and Church Records, Rockingham, Vt., pg. 7.
  3. [S94] Lyman Simpson Hayes, History of the town of Rockingham Vermont 1753-1907 (Bellows Falls, Vt.: Published by the town [Rockingham], 1907), pg. 649, Thomas Dutton's "Children by 2d wife: Joseph Fitch, b. June 3, 1757."
  4. [S55] City Clerk Walter A. Davis., The Early Records of the Town of Lunenburg, Massachusetts, Including That Part Which is Now Fitchburg, 1719-1764 (Fitchburg: Published by Authority of the City Council, 1896), pg. 284, "Joseph Fitch Dutton the son of Thomas Dutton and Sarah his wife, was born at Lunenburg June ye 3rd 1757."
  5. [S93] Peck, Vital and Church Records, Rockingham, Vt.
  6. [S93] Peck, Vital and Church Records, Rockingham, Vt., pg. 3, "Joseph Dutton" in the "freemens Role" begun in 1781.
 
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