John Stratton of Shotley, Suffolk, and Ardleigh, Essex,gentleman, aged 15 years and 99 days Jan. 19, 1596. Inheritedthe manors of Kirkton and Thurkalton at 21. His will was datedSept. 24, 1621, proved May 19, 1627. He died at Ardleigh and wasburied at Shotley May 4, 1627. He married Ann Dearhaugh, who wasco-executor of her husband's will. She came to America as earlyas 1637 and lived at Salem, Mass., at which time the name of AnnStratton, widow, appears on a list of church members in Salem.She was still living July, 1642, and after this date may havemarried again. In his will John Stratton left to the poor ofShotley o3. I give out of my manor of Thurcalton in Shotley, nowoccupied by Thomas Cample, unto my wife Ann 50o yearly for life;I give unto my said son John at age of 21 the remainder of rentsof my said manor. My Manor of Kirkton Hall where I now dwell Iwill shall be sold, etc., etc." They had John, William, Anthony,Ann, Elizabeth, Mary and Dorothy.