Thomas Dutton (b. 1660) - Revision history

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	* Maddock – from ''Madoc'', an ancient Welsh personal name. Cheshire borders Wales, and the port city of Chester is in the northwest, near the Welsh border.<ref>Lower, [https://archive.org/details/patronymicabrita00lowe/page/212/mode/2up 212].</ref>		* Maddock – from ''Madoc'', an ancient Welsh personal name. Cheshire borders Wales, and the port city of Chester is in the northwest, near the Welsh border.<ref>Lower, [https://archive.org/details/patronymicabrita00lowe/page/212/mode/2up 212].</ref>
	* Manwaring – a "celebrated family" of Cheshire, since the time of William the Conqueror.<ref>Lower, [https://archive.org/details/patronymicabrita00lowe/page/216/mode/2up 216], [https://archive.org/details/patronymicabrita00lowe/page/212/mode/2up 213].</ref>		* Manwaring – a "celebrated family" of Cheshire, since the time of William the Conqueror.<ref>Lower, [https://archive.org/details/patronymicabrita00lowe/page/216/mode/2up 216], [https://archive.org/details/patronymicabrita00lowe/page/212/mode/2up 213].</ref>
	* Minshall – "Habitational name from a pair of villages in Cheshire, on either side of the Weaver river, recorded Munschulf in medieval documents."<ref>[https://www.familysearch.org/en/surname?surname=minshall "Minshall"] on FamilySearch.org, citing Patrick Hanks, ''Dictionary of American Family Names'' (2003, 2006).</ref>		* Minshall – "Habitational name from a pair of villages in Cheshire, on either side of the Weaver river, recorded ''Munschulf'' in medieval documents."<ref>[https://www.familysearch.org/en/surname?surname=minshall "Minshall"] on FamilySearch.org, citing Patrick Hanks, ''Dictionary of American Family Names'' (2003, 2006).</ref>
	* Shrigley – "Habitational name from Shrigley in Macclesfield (Cheshire), which is recorded as ''Scriglegh'' in the 14th century."<ref>[https://www.familysearch.org/en/surname?surname=shrigley "Shrigley"] on FamilySearch.org, citing Patrick Hanks, ''Dictionary of American Family Names'' (2003, 2006).</ref>		* Shrigley – "Habitational name from Shrigley in Macclesfield (Cheshire), which is recorded as ''Scriglegh'' in the 14th century."<ref>[https://www.familysearch.org/en/surname?surname=shrigley "Shrigley"] on FamilySearch.org, citing Patrick Hanks, ''Dictionary of American Family Names'' (2003, 2006).</ref>

	== References ==		== References ==
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	John Redich identified himself as a resident of Charles County, Maryland, and was accompanied by Tabitha Redich, possibly his wife. He assigned the headrights received in this transport to John Baker "of St. Marie's" (presumably St. Mary's County, Maryland).		John Redich identified himself as a resident of Charles County, Maryland, and was accompanied by Tabitha Redich, possibly his wife. He assigned the headrights received in this transport to John Baker "of St. Marie's" (presumably St. Mary's County, Maryland).

	The origin of the transport or of the people named in this document is not specified, but we have every reason to believe that the ship originated in [[wikipedia:Cheshire, England\|Cheshire]], or its vicinity, because of the surnames of the people transported. At least ~~seven~~ surnames have a definite connection to Cheshire:		The origin of the transport or of the people named in this document is not specified, but we have every reason to believe that the ship originated in [[wikipedia:Cheshire, England\|Cheshire]], or its vicinity, because of the surnames of the people transported. At least six surnames have a definite connection to Cheshire:

	* Cartington – "Habitational name from a place in Greater Manchester (formerly in Cheshire) called Partington."<ref>[https://www.familysearch.org/en/surname?surname=cartington"Cartington"] on FamilySearch.org, citing Patrick Hanks, ''Dictionary of American Family Names'' (2003, 2006).</ref>		* Cartington – "Habitational name from a place in Greater Manchester (formerly in Cheshire) called Partington."<ref>[https://www.familysearch.org/en/surname?surname=cartington"Cartington"] on FamilySearch.org, citing Patrick Hanks, ''Dictionary of American Family Names'' (2003, 2006).</ref>

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	John Redich identified himself as a resident of Charles County, Maryland, and was accompanied by Tabitha Redich, possibly his wife. He assigned the headrights received in this transport to John Baker "of St. Marie's" (presumably St. Mary's County, Maryland).		John Redich identified himself as a resident of Charles County, Maryland, and was accompanied by Tabitha Redich, possibly his wife. He assigned the headrights received in this transport to John Baker "of St. Marie's" (presumably St. Mary's County, Maryland).

	The origin of the transport or of the people named in this document is not specified, but we have every reason to believe that the ship originated in [[wikipedia:Cheshire, England]], or its vicinity, because of the surnames of the people transported. At least seven surnames have a definite connection to Cheshire:		The origin of the transport or of the people named in this document is not specified, but we have every reason to believe that the ship originated in [[wikipedia:Cheshire, England\|Cheshire]], or its vicinity, because of the surnames of the people transported. At least seven surnames have a definite connection to Cheshire:

	* Cartington – "Habitational name from a place in Greater Manchester (formerly in Cheshire) called Partington."<ref>[https://www.familysearch.org/en/surname?surname=cartington"Cartington"] on FamilySearch.org, citing Patrick Hanks, ''Dictionary of American Family Names'' (2003, 2006).</ref>		* Cartington – "Habitational name from a place in Greater Manchester (formerly in Cheshire) called Partington."<ref>[https://www.familysearch.org/en/surname?surname=cartington"Cartington"] on FamilySearch.org, citing Patrick Hanks, ''Dictionary of American Family Names'' (2003, 2006).</ref>

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References heading.

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	* Minshall – "Habitational name from a pair of villages in Cheshire, on either side of the Weaver river, recorded Munschulf in medieval documents."<ref>[https://www.familysearch.org/en/surname?surname=minshall "Minshall"] on FamilySearch.org, citing Patrick Hanks, ''Dictionary of American Family Names'' (2003, 2006).</ref>		* Minshall – "Habitational name from a pair of villages in Cheshire, on either side of the Weaver river, recorded Munschulf in medieval documents."<ref>[https://www.familysearch.org/en/surname?surname=minshall "Minshall"] on FamilySearch.org, citing Patrick Hanks, ''Dictionary of American Family Names'' (2003, 2006).</ref>
	* Shrigley – "Habitational name from Shrigley in Macclesfield (Cheshire), which is recorded as ''Scriglegh'' in the 14th century."<ref>[https://www.familysearch.org/en/surname?surname=shrigley "Shrigley"] on FamilySearch.org, citing Patrick Hanks, ''Dictionary of American Family Names'' (2003, 2006).</ref>		* Shrigley – "Habitational name from Shrigley in Macclesfield (Cheshire), which is recorded as ''Scriglegh'' in the 14th century."<ref>[https://www.familysearch.org/en/surname?surname=shrigley "Shrigley"] on FamilySearch.org, citing Patrick Hanks, ''Dictionary of American Family Names'' (2003, 2006).</ref>

			== References ==
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Immigration and origins: Transported surnames.

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	== Immigration and origins ==		== Immigration and origins ==
			{{See also\|Thomas Dutton (b. 1660) sources#Transport, 1680}}
	Thomas Dutton entered Charles County, Maryland, in the year 1680, aboard the ship of John Redich, merchant. On 9 July 1680, John Redich made entry of the rights of twenty people; that is, under [[wikipedia:Headright\|headright]] system, he paid for the transport of twenty people into Maryland, and would receive a reward of land for each. Thomas probably did not arrive on this exact date, but shortly prior.		Thomas Dutton entered Charles County, Maryland, in the year 1680, aboard the ship of John Redich, merchant. On 9 July 1680, John Redich made entry of the rights of twenty people; that is, under [[wikipedia:Headright\|headright]] system, he paid for the transport of twenty people into Maryland, and would receive a reward of land for each. Thomas probably did not arrive on this exact date, but shortly prior.

	~~The document reads:~~		John Redich identified himself as a resident of Charles County, Maryland, and was accompanied by Tabitha Redich, possibly his wife. He assigned the headrights received in this transport to John Baker "of St. Marie's" (presumably St. Mary's County, Maryland).

	: ~~John Redich makes entry~~ of ~~these following rights ..~~.		The origin of the transport or of the people named in this document is not specified, but we have every reason to believe that the ship originated in [[wikipedia:Cheshire, England]], or its vicinity, because of the surnames of the people transported. At least seven surnames have a definite connection to Cheshire:

	~~{\| style=~~"~~margin~~:~~auto;" cellpadding~~="10"		* Cartington – "Habitational name from a place in Greater Manchester (formerly in Cheshire) called Partington."<ref>[https://www.familysearch.org/en/surname?surname=cartington"Cartington"] on FamilySearch.org, citing Patrick Hanks, ''Dictionary of American Family Names'' (2003, 2006).</ref>
	\|-		* Dutton – a town in [[wikipedia:Dutton, Cheshire\|Cheshire]], and "a very ancient Cheshire family".<ref>Mark Antony Lower, ''Patronymica Britannica: A Dictionary of the Family Names of the United Kingdom'' (London: J. R. Smith, 1860), [https://archive.org/details/patronymicabrita00lowe/page/216/mode/2up 216], [https://archive.org/details/patronymicabrita00lowe/page/98/mode/2up 98].</ref>
	~~\| Cornelius Maddock \|\| Richard Minshall \|\| Margery Mason~~		* Haughton – a town in [[wikipedia:Haughton, Cheshire\|Cheshire]].
	\|-		* Maddock – from ''Madoc'', an ancient Welsh personal name. Cheshire borders Wales, and the port city of Chester is in the northwest, near the Welsh border.<ref>Lower, [https://archive.org/details/patronymicabrita00lowe/page/212/mode/2up 212].</ref>
	~~\| John Topping \|\| Tho~~. ~~Cooler \|\| Dina Jackson~~		* Manwaring – a "celebrated family" of Cheshire, since the time of William the Conqueror.<ref>Lower, [https://archive.org/details/patronymicabrita00lowe/page/216/mode/2up 216], [https://archive.org/details/patronymicabrita00lowe/page/212/mode/2up 213].</ref>
	\|-		* Minshall – "Habitational name from a pair of villages in Cheshire, on either side of the Weaver river, recorded Munschulf in medieval documents."<ref>[https://www.familysearch.org/en/surname?surname=minshall "Minshall"] on FamilySearch.org, citing Patrick Hanks, ''Dictionary of American Family Names'' (2003, 2006).</ref>
	~~\| Samuel Preswich \|\| X~~. ~~Woodrofe \|\| John Browne~~		* Shrigley – "Habitational name from Shrigley in Macclesfield (Cheshire), which is recorded as ''Scriglegh'' in the 14th century."<ref>[https://www.familysearch.org/en/surname?surname=shrigley "Shrigley"] on FamilySearch.org, citing Patrick Hanks, ''Dictionary of American Family Names'' (2003, 2006).</ref>
	\|-
	~~\| Parson Manwaring \|\| John Mason \|\| Thom~~. ~~Dalle~~
	\|-
	~~\| Thomas Dutton \|\| Ellinor Cartington \|\| Thomas Haughton~~
	\|-
	~~\| Jonathan Ogden \|\| Ginett Thornton \|\| John Redich~~
	\|-
	~~\| Samuel Shrigley \|\| \|\| Tabitha Redich~~
	\|}

	: ~~July~~ the ~~9th~~, ~~1680~~:

	~~: Then came John Redich merchant~~ and ~~made oath that~~ the ~~above named persons being twenty were by him transported into this Province and that neither himself nor any other person for him or by his consent privily or knowledge ever before prooved or made use~~ of ~~their or either of their rights due for their importation~~.

	: ~~John Redich~~

	~~: Sworn before~~<br>
	: ~~Mewellin~~, ~~Register~~

	~~: Know all mean by these presents that I John Redich~~ of ~~Charles County~~ in ~~the Province of Maryland Merchant do assign all my right~~, ~~title and interest~~ of the ~~above nominated rights to John Baker of St~~. ~~Marie~~'~~s and his assigns forever as witness my hand this 9th day~~ of ~~July 1680~~.

	: ~~John Redich~~

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	'''And so, attempts to identify Thomas Dutton with any birth or baptism record in Cheshire, England, are inherently unfounded.''' We don't know his precise age or birthdate or even know for certain that he came from Cheshire. So it you find a tree purporting to know Thomas Dutton's parents — it had better have some convincing documentation, more than just the birth or baptism record of a person named Thomas Dutton born in 1660.		'''And so, attempts to identify Thomas Dutton with any birth or baptism record in Cheshire, England, are inherently unfounded.''' We don't know his precise age or birthdate or even know for certain that he came from Cheshire. So it you find a tree purporting to know Thomas Dutton's parents — it had better have some convincing documentation, more than just the birth or baptism record of a person named Thomas Dutton born in 1660.

			== Immigration and origins ==
			Thomas Dutton entered Charles County, Maryland, in the year 1680, aboard the ship of John Redich, merchant. On 9 July 1680, John Redich made entry of the rights of twenty people; that is, under [[wikipedia:Headright\|headright]] system, he paid for the transport of twenty people into Maryland, and would receive a reward of land for each. Thomas probably did not arrive on this exact date, but shortly prior.

			The document reads:

			: John Redich makes entry of these following rights ...

			{\| style="margin:auto;" cellpadding="10"
			\|-
			\| Cornelius Maddock \|\| Richard Minshall \|\| Margery Mason
			\|-
			\| John Topping \|\| Tho. Cooler \|\| Dina Jackson
			\|-
			\| Samuel Preswich \|\| X. Woodrofe \|\| John Browne
			\|-
			\| Parson Manwaring \|\| John Mason \|\| Thom. Dalle
			\|-
			\| Thomas Dutton \|\| Ellinor Cartington \|\| Thomas Haughton
			\|-
			\| Jonathan Ogden \|\| Ginett Thornton \|\| John Redich
			\|-
			\| Samuel Shrigley \|\| \|\| Tabitha Redich
			\|}

			: July the 9th, 1680:

			: Then came John Redich merchant and made oath that the above named persons being twenty were by him transported into this Province and that neither himself nor any other person for him or by his consent privily or knowledge ever before prooved or made use of their or either of their rights due for their importation.

			: John Redich

			: Sworn before<br>
			: Mewellin, Register

			: Know all mean by these presents that I John Redich of Charles County in the Province of Maryland Merchant do assign all my right, title and interest of the above nominated rights to John Baker of St. Marie's and his assigns forever as witness my hand this 9th day of July 1680.

			: John Redich

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	We say that Thomas Dutton was born about 1660, but in truth, this is a speculation, little more than a guess. A person who would pack up and journey to the New World, to settle in a new colony on a new continent, would be most likely to be a young man, and about twenty years old is a ''very'' rough guess. This isn't at all a certainty. He could have been thirty, forty, or even sixty years old, for all we know.		We say that Thomas Dutton was born about 1660, but in truth, this is a speculation, little more than a guess. A person who would pack up and journey to the New World, to settle in a new colony on a new continent, would be most likely to be a young man, and about twenty years old is a ''very'' rough guess. This isn't at all a certainty. He could have been thirty, forty, or even sixty years old, for all we know.

	'''And so, attempts to identify Thomas Dutton with any birth or baptism record in Cheshire, England, are inherently unfounded.''' We don't know his precise age or birthdate or even know for certain that he came from Cheshire. So it you find a tree purporting to know Thomas Dutton's parents — it had better have some convincing documentation, more than just the birth or baptism record of a Thomas Dutton born in 1660.		'''And so, attempts to identify Thomas Dutton with any birth or baptism record in Cheshire, England, are inherently unfounded.''' We don't know his precise age or birthdate or even know for certain that he came from Cheshire. So it you find a tree purporting to know Thomas Dutton's parents — it had better have some convincing documentation, more than just the birth or baptism record of a person named Thomas Dutton born in 1660.

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	We say that Thomas Dutton was born about 1660, but in truth, this is a speculation, little more than a guess. A person who would pack up and journey to the New World, to settle in a new colony on a new continent, would be most likely to be a young man, and about twenty years old is a ''very'' rough guess. This isn't at all a certainty. He could have been thirty, forty, or even sixty years old, for all we know.		We say that Thomas Dutton was born about 1660, but in truth, this is a speculation, little more than a guess. A person who would pack up and journey to the New World, to settle in a new colony on a new continent, would be most likely to be a young man, and about twenty years old is a ''very'' rough guess. This isn't at all a certainty. He could have been thirty, forty, or even sixty years old, for all we know.

	'''And so, attempts to identify Thomas Dutton with any birth or baptism record in Cheshire, England, are inherently unfounded.''' We don't know his precise age or birthdate or even know for certain that he came from Cheshire. So it you find a tree ~~reporting~~ to know Thomas Dutton's parents — it had better have some convincing documentation, more than just the birth or baptism record of a Thomas Dutton born in 1660.		'''And so, attempts to identify Thomas Dutton with any birth or baptism record in Cheshire, England, are inherently unfounded.''' We don't know his precise age or birthdate or even know for certain that he came from Cheshire. So it you find a tree purporting to know Thomas Dutton's parents — it had better have some convincing documentation, more than just the birth or baptism record of a Thomas Dutton born in 1660.

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Birth

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	We say that Thomas Dutton was born about 1660, but in truth, this is a speculation, little more than a guess. A person who would pack up and journey to the New World, to settle in a new colony on a new continent, would be most likely to be a young man, and about twenty years old is a ''very'' rough guess. This isn't at all a certainty. He could have been thirty, forty, or even sixty years old, for all we know.		We say that Thomas Dutton was born about 1660, but in truth, this is a speculation, little more than a guess. A person who would pack up and journey to the New World, to settle in a new colony on a new continent, would be most likely to be a young man, and about twenty years old is a ''very'' rough guess. This isn't at all a certainty. He could have been thirty, forty, or even sixty years old, for all we know.

	'''And so, attempts to identify Thomas Dutton with any birth or baptism record in Cheshire, England, are inherently unfounded.''' We don't even know for certain that he came from Cheshire. So it you find a tree reporting to know Thomas Dutton's parents — it had better have some convincing documentation, more than just the birth or baptism record of a Thomas Dutton born in 1660.		'''And so, attempts to identify Thomas Dutton with any birth or baptism record in Cheshire, England, are inherently unfounded.''' We don't know his precise age or birthdate or even know for certain that he came from Cheshire. So it you find a tree reporting to know Thomas Dutton's parents — it had better have some convincing documentation, more than just the birth or baptism record of a Thomas Dutton born in 1660.

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Overview: Birth section

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	This page seeks to present the primary sources that are known about Thomas Dutton's life and address any uncertainty and misconceptions surrounding him.		This page seeks to present the primary sources that are known about Thomas Dutton's life and address any uncertainty and misconceptions surrounding him.

			== Birth ==
			We say that Thomas Dutton was born about 1660, but in truth, this is a speculation, little more than a guess. A person who would pack up and journey to the New World, to settle in a new colony on a new continent, would be most likely to be a young man, and about twenty years old is a ''very'' rough guess. This isn't at all a certainty. He could have been thirty, forty, or even sixty years old, for all we know.

			'''And so, attempts to identify Thomas Dutton with any birth or baptism record in Cheshire, England, are inherently unfounded.''' We don't even know for certain that he came from Cheshire. So it you find a tree reporting to know Thomas Dutton's parents — it had better have some convincing documentation, more than just the birth or baptism record of a Thomas Dutton born in 1660.