Ancestry of
Endicott Peabody

62nd Governor of Massachusetts

Richard Stites

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• • 4th Great-grandfather of Endicott Peabody — 7th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 120 
  • Father:
  • John Stites 
  • Mother:
  • Margaret Hampton   
  • Birth Date:
  • 8 Nov 1747 
  • Birth Location:
  • Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey 
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  • Death Date:
  • 16 Sep 1776 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Sarah Cutler Dennis
  • Marriage Date:
  • May 1776 
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  • Child:

  Richard Montgomery Stites (Ahnentafel No:60 )

  • Notes: 

  • Richard Stites is said to have been wounded a the Battle of Long Island during the American Revolutionary War on 27 AUG 1776. He died from his wounds on 16 SEP 1776.

• Sources for Richard Stites

  • ¹ Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A110252.
  • ² New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, 1897, Vol. 28, p. 238.
  • ³ Proceedings of the New Jersey Historical Society: A Magazine of History, Biography and Notes on Families, 1920, Vol. 5, p. 103.
  • ⁴ Hartridge, Walter Charlton, ed., The Letters of Robert Mackay to his Wife: Written from Ports in America and England, 1795-1816, Athens, Georgia: University Press of Georgia (2010), 262.
  • ⁵ Mackenzie, George Norbury, ed., Colonial Families of the United States of America, Vol. 3, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. (1995, originally published 1912), 382.
  • ⁶ Woodruff, Francis Eben, The Woodruffs of New Jersey Who Came From Fordwich, Kent, England, By Way of Lynn, Massachusetts, and . . ., New York: The Grafton Press, Publishers (1909), 121.