Francis Brayton, Jr.

Male Abt 1648 - 1718  (70 years)

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  • Name Francis Brayton 
    Suffix Jr. 
    Birth Abt 1648 
    Gender Male 
    Death 30 Jan 1717/18  [1
    Person ID I14996  Sorensen-Remington Family Tree
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 

    Father Francis Brayton, Sr.,   b. Abt 1611   d. Abt 1692 (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Mary Unknown   d. Abt 1692 
    Family ID F09468  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 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  [1, 2
    Notes 
    • BRAYTON Francis, of Francis, and Mary Fish, of Thomas; m. by William Baulston. Asst., March 18, 1671.
    Children 
     1. Mary Brayton,   b. 1 Jan 1676/77, Portsmouth, RI Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Thomas Brayton,   b. 14 Jun 1681, Portsmouth, RI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1728, East Greenwich, RI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years)
     3. Francis Brayton, III,   b. 17 Feb 1683/84, Portsmouth, RI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Apr 1740, Portsmouth, RI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years)
     4. David Brayton,   b. 23 Oct 1686, Portsmouth, RI Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Mehitable Brayton,   b. 12 Jan 1692/93, Portsmouth, RI Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Benjamin Brayton,   b. 8 Sep 1695, Portsmouth, RI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Apr 1749, Portsmouth, RI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years)
    Family ID F06842  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 

  • Notes 
    • Francis Brayton was admitted as a freeman of Portsmouth, RI, on 30 April 1672.

      The will of Francis Brayton, dated 6 Jan 1715/16 and proved (probated) 10 F eb 1718/19, at Portsmouth, RI, appoints his wife Mary and son Francis co-executors, and Jacob Mott, William Anthony, and Preserved Fish, as overseers.

      For more information on this family see "Brayton Family History," by Clifford Ross Brayton, Jr., pub.1978 (at RI Historical Society Library, Hiope St., Providence, RI).

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

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