Son of Charles Henry Sutton and Mary Ann Comer Sutton.

Brother of:
John Henry J Sutton
William T Sutton
[Francis Marion Sutton]
Annie Susan Sutton Hattabaugh
Isaac Edward Sutton
Samuel Columbus Sutton
George W Sutton
Leander Sutton
Estella Frances Sutton Mercer
Charles Dale Sutton
Emma Etta Sutton Miskell
Arthur Dee Sutton

Married to Vara Newkirk on December 30, 1886 in Jackson County, Indiana.

Frank and Vara were the parents of Bessie Sutton Snapp Steele.

Married to Maude Frances Hendren in 1914.

Frank and Maude were the parents of:
Mary Elizabeth Sutton Walters
Curtis L Sutton
Mildred Louise Sutton Callis
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--Jeffersonville Evening News, July 9, 1957

Francis Marion Sutton, 89, 509 Kewanna Drive Jeffersonville, died today at 4:50 a.m. at the Twilight Nursing Home where he had been a patient for the past six months.

Sutton, a native of Scott County, Indiana, was a retired blacksmith and had lived in this community for the past seven years.

Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Mildred Callis, Jeffersonville, and Mrs. Mary Walters, Louisville; a brother, Arthur Sutton, Scottsburg; three sisters, Mrs. Emma Miskell, and Mrs. Stella Mercer, Scottsburg, and Mrs. Anna Hattabaugh, Salem, Indiana.

The body is at the Coots Funeral Home. Services will be Thursday at 10 a.m. from the Coots Chapel with burial in the Garden of Memory Cemetery at Gentryville, Indiana.

--Research by Shelli Steedman (46805729) • 17 May 2019
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1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Francis Satton
Age in 1870: 2
Birth Year: abt 1868
Birthplace: Indiana
Dwelling Number: 1167
Home in 1870: Vienna, Scott, Indiana
Race: White
Gender: Male
Inferred Father: Charles Satton
Inferred Mother: Mary Satton
Household Members:
Name Age
Charles Satton 29
Mary Satton 23
John H J Satton 5
William Satton 3
Francis Satton 2

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Frances M. Sutton
Home in 1880: Finley, Scott, Indiana
Age: 12
Estimated birth year: abt 1868
Birthplace: Indiana
Relation to Head of Household: Son
Father's Name: Charles
Father's birthplace: Indiana
Mother's Name: Mary A.
Mother's birthplace: Indiana
Occupation: At Home
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members: Name Age
Charles Sutton 39
Mary A. Sutton 33
John Sutton 15
William S. Sutton 13
Frances M. Sutton 12
Susan A. Sutton 10
Isaac E. Sutton 7
Samuel C. Sutton 5
George Sutton 3
Leander Sutton 10M

Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001
Name: Vara Newkirk
Gender: Female
Event Type: Marriage Registration (Marriage)
Marriage Licence Date: 27 Dec 1886
Marriage Licence Place: Indiana
Spouse: Francis M Sutton
Page: 452
FHL Film Number: 001314627

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Frank M Sutton
Home in 1900: Owen, Jackson, Indiana
Age: 32
Birth Date: Jan 1868
Birthplace: Indiana
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relationship to Head of House: Head
Father's Birthplace: Indiana
Mother's Birthplace: Indiana
Spouse's name: Vara
Marriage Year: 1886
Marital Status: Married
Years Married: 14
Residence : Owen Township, Jackson, Indiana
Household Members: Name Age
Frank M Sutton 32
Vara Sutton 32
Bessie Sutton 12

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Frank M Sutton
Age in 1910: 39
Estimated birth year: abt 1871
Birthplace: Indiana
Relation to Head of House: Boarder
Father's Birth Place: Indiana
Mother's Birth Place: Indiana
Home in 1910: Jackson, Spencer, Indiana
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members: Name Age
Alice M Brown 50
Wilbur Kemp 22
Earl Kemp 20
Ervin Brown 19
Finnie Kemp 18
Mildred Kemp 2
Frank M Sulton 39

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Francis M Sutton
Home in 1920: Boonville Ward 4, Warrick, Indiana
Age: 49 years
Estimated birth year: abt 1871
Birthplace: Indiana
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's name: Maude F
Father's Birth Place: United States of America
Mother's Birth Place: Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Sex: Male
Home owned: Own
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Image: 726
Household Members: Name Age
Francis M Sutton 49
Maude F Sutton 32
Mary E Sutton 4 8/12
Curtis L Sutton 1 7/12
Benjiman Kerr 29

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Frank Sutton
Home in 1930: Gentryville, Spencer, Indiana
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Age: 60
Estimated birth year: abt 1870
Birthplace: Indiana
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's name: Maud
Race: White
Household Members: Name Age
Frank Sutton 60
Maud Sutton 42
Mary Sutton 14
Mildred Sutton 7

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Frank M Sutton
Respondent: Yes
Age: 72
Estimated birth year: abt 1868
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Indiana
Marital status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Gentryville, Spencer, Indiana
Street: Gentryville Town
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Gentryville, Spencer, Indiana
Residence in 1935: Same House
Sheet Number: 1A
Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 1
Occupation: Blacksmith
House Owned or Rented: Owned
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 3200
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 3rd grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 48
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
Income: 800
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members:
Name Age
Frank M Sutton 72
Maude F Sutton 52
Mildred L Sutton 17

Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011
Name: Francis Marion Sutton
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 89
Marital status: Widowed
Birth Date: 21 Jan 1868
Birth Place: Scott County, Indiana
Death Date: 9 Jul 1957
Death Place: Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana
Father: Charles Sutton
Mother: Mary Ann Sutton