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Sutton Family History
Sutton Genealogy & Family TreeSutton is an English name from Nottinghamshire, England, where the earliest known ancestor—Dreu de Montaigu—was the first to hold a seat in Sutton Montague in Somerset in the 11th Century. It comes from the Old English roots suth (south) and tun (enclosure). In recent years, it is sometimes used as a given name. The family motto is Pour y parvenir which means “To accomplish it.”
Other spellings include “Suton” and “Suttone.” Notable people with the surname include American Olympic athlete Chloe Sutton (swimming), American actor Frank Sutton (Gomer Pyle, Town Without Pity, Four Boys and a Gun), and American activist Crystal Lee Sutton (inspiration for the film Norma Rae). The first Sutton to come to America was Nicholas Sutton in Virginia in 1622.
Sutton Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Richard Sutton (Sutton) -- --, 1266 April 25, 1318
- John Baron Sutton -- --, 1270 December 0, 1338
- Edmund Sutton -- --, 1425 July 6, 1483
- Jane Sutton -- --, 1434 December 0, 1480
- Elizabeth Sutton -- --, 1600 December 0, 1660
Sutton Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Jane Freer Sutton -- --, 1866 July 20, 1870 New York
- Fannie B Sutton -- --, 1870 November 27, 1878 New York
- Dijah Sutton -- --, 1836 January 5, 1905 Alabama
- Caroline S Sutton -- --, 1823 April 10, 1905 Georgia
- Martha Ann Sutton -- --, 1829 October 1, 1852 Alabama
