Ancestry of
John Batterson Stetson
Inventor of the Cowboy Hat
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- 4th Great-grandfather of John Batterson Stetson — 7th Generation
- Ahnentafel No:
- 64
- Father:
- Robert Stetson
- Mother:
- Honor -----
- Birth Date:
- 29 Jan 1653
- Birth Location:
- Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts
- Christening Date:
- 26 Feb 1653
- Christening Location:
- Second Church, Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts
- Death Date:
- Death Location:
- Burial Date:
- Burial Location:
- Spouse Name:
- Deborah Brooks
- Marriage Date:
- AFT 1675
- Marriage Location:
- Child:
Isaac Stetson (Ahnentafel No:32 )
- Notes:
Robert Stetson is said to have had an illegitimate child circa 1675 with Elizabeth Woodworth, daughter of Walter Woodworth.
Robert Stetson is said to have married one or both of Deborah and Joanna Brooks, daughters of William Brooks. However, Joanna married John Bisby in 1687.
Robert Stetson
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Additional marriages for Robert Stetson
- Spouse:
- Elizabeth Woodworth
- Marriage Date:
- NOT MARRIED
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Sources for Robert Stetson
- 1 Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Scituate Births, Vol. 1, Page 332, Birth record for son Isaac Stetson.
- 2 Representative Men and Old Families of Southeastern Massachusetts, Volume 1, Chicago: J. H. Beers and Company (1912), 258.
- 3 Anderson, Robert Charles and others, The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England 1634-1635, Vol. I, A-B, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (1999), 414.
- 4 Barry, John Stetson, A Genealogical and Biographical Sketch of the Name and Family of Stetson: from the year 1634 to the year 1847, Boston: W.A. Hall and Company (1847), 15, 92.
- 5 Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 2, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1999), 111.
- 6 Stetson, Oscar Frank, ed., The Descendants of Cornet Robert Stetson of Scituate, Massachusetts, 1634, Vol. 1, Nos. 1-3, Unknown: Stetson Kindred of America, Inc. (1933), 22, 30-32.