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Tom Thumb

Dwarf Circus Performer

Seth Sherwood Stratton

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• • Grandfather of Tom Thumb — 3rd Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 4 
  • Father:
  • Thomas Stratton 
  • Mother:
  • Martha Edwards   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1782 
  • Birth Location:
  • prob. Trumbull, Fairfield, Connecticut 
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  • Death Date:
  • 12 Oct 1831 
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  • Burial Location:
  • Long Hill Cemetery, Trumbull, Fairfield, Connecticut 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Amy Sharp
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1803 
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  • Child:

  Sherwood Edward Stratton (Ahnentafel No:2 )

• Sources for Seth Sherwood Stratton

  • ¹ Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A103024.
  • ² Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 01/03/2015).
  • ³ NEHGS NEXUS: New England Across the United States, 1988, Vol. 5, p. 21.
  • ⁴ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 2, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1999), 94.
  • ⁵ Sharpe, W. C., History of Seymour, Connecticut, with Biographies and Genealogies, Seymour, Connecticut: Record Print (1879), 208-210.
  • ⁶ Stratton, Harriet Russell, A Book of Strattons: Being a Collection of Stratton Records from England and Scotland, and a Genealogical . . ., Vol. 1, New York: The Grafton Press, Genealogical Publishers (1908), 229.
  • ⁷ Stratton, Harriet Russell, A Book of Strattons: Being a Collection of Stratton Records from England and Scotland, and a Genealogical . . ., Vol. 2, New York: Frederick H. Hitchcock, Genealogical Publisher (1918), 315.
  • ⁸ Wikipedia, "General Tom Thumb", (accessed 01/03/2015).