Thomas Brayton

Male 1681 - 1728  (46 years)

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  • Name Thomas Brayton 
    Birth 14 Jun 1681  Portsmouth, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male 
    Death 1728  East Greenwich, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Burial Historical Cemetery 52, East Greenwich, RI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I05102  Sorensen-Remington Family Tree
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 

    Father Francis Brayton, Jr.,   b. Abt 1648   d. 30 Jan 1717/18 (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Mary Fish,   b. 1652, Portsmouth, RI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 4 Apr 1747, Portsmouth, RI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 95 years) 
    Marriage 18 Mar 1670/71  Portsmouth, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4] 
    Notes 
    • BRAYTON Francis, of Francis, and Mary Fish, of Thomas; m. by William Baulston. Asst., March 18, 1671.
    Family ID F06842  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Freeborn,   b. 24 Aug 1679   d. Abt Jun 1761, East Greenwich, RI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage 23 Aug 1704  Portsmouth, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Notes 
    • BRAYTON Thomas, of Francis, and Mary, and Mary Freeborn. of Gideon and Mary; m. by Giles Slocum. Asst., Aug. 23, 1704.
    Children 
     1. Mary Brayton,   b. Abt 1 Jul 1708
     2. Hannah Brayton,   b. 28 Mar 1711, Portsmouth, RI Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Thomas Brayton, Jr.,   b. 21 Jul 1713, Portsmouth, RI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Apr 1790 (Age 76 years)
     4. Gideon Brayton,   b. 27 Jan 1717/18, Portsmouth, Newport Co., RI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1792, Washington Co., NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
     5. Francis Brayton,   b. 30 Mar 1721
    Family ID F01949  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 

  • Notes 
    • In Memory of
      Thomas Brayton
      died March ye 10
      1728 In ye 47th year
      of his age

      I have read that he owned property in East Greenwich at what is now Tarbox Corner, the intersection of Middle Rd. and Carrs Pond Rd. This property was given to his son Gideon and later bought by our ancestor Pasco Whitford in 1751.

  • Sources 
    1. [S012555] Clifford Ross Brayton, Jr., Brayton Family History, Vol. I, (1978), 8 & 9.

    2. [S013318] James N. Arnold's Vital Record of RI, Portsmouth -- Births and Deaths.

    3. [S012555] Clifford Ross Brayton, Jr., Brayton Family History, Vol. I, (1978), 3.

    4. [S012626] James N. Arnold's Vital Record of RI, Vol. 4 -- Portsmouth.