5. Benjamin2 Dutton (Thomas1) was born in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts in early March 1775.(59) Benjamin died 7 August 1854 in Newburyport, Essex Co., Massachusetts, at age 79.(60) The cause of death listed as "dropsey." His body was interred in Belleview Cemetery in Newburyport, Essex Co., Massachusetts.(61)

He married twice. He married Sarah Currier 15 November 1801 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts.(62) Sarah was born 30 November 1775 in Newburyport, Essex Co., Massachusetts.(63) She was the daughter of Matthew Currier and Sarah Pettingel. Sarah died 28 January 1808 in Newburyport, Essex Co., Massachusetts, at age 32.(64) Her body was interred in Belleview Cemetery in Newburyport, Essex Co., Massachusetts.(65) He married Sarah Norton 2 October 1808 in Newburyport, Essex Co., Massachusetts.(66) Sarah was born 3 November 1780 in Newburyport, Essex Co., Massachusetts.(67) She was the daughter of Benjamin Norton and Sarah Wyatt. Sarah died 3 January 1861 in West Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts, at age 80.(68) Her body was interred in Belleview Cemetery in Newburyport, Essex Co., Massachusetts.(69)

Benjamin Dutton and Sarah Currier had the following children:

• + 21 i. Sarah (Susan)3 Dutton was born 5 August 1802.(70)

• + 22 ii. Anna Coffin Dutton was born 15 September 1804.(71)

• + 23 iii. Mary March Dutton was born 18 March 1806.(72)

• 24 iv. Abigail Dutton was born in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts 20 November 1807.(73) Abigail died 30 January 1875 in Newburyport, Essex Co., Massachusetts, at age 67.(74) Her body was interred in Oak Hill Cemetery in Newburyport, Essex Co., Massachusetts.(75) She married Paul Gerrish Lunt 11 February 1841 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts.(76) They had no children.

  Paul was born 3 April 1806 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts.(77) He was the son of Silas Lunt and Sarah Hoague. Paul died after June 1870 probably in Newburyport, Essex Co., Massachusetts, at age unknown.(78) (He was listed on the 1870 census.)

Benjamin Dutton and Sarah Norton had the following children:

• + 25 v. Lydia Giddings Dutton was born 3 September 1809.(79)

• + 26 vi. Almira Dutton was born 11 May 1811.(80)

• + 27 vii. Benjamin Dutton was born 11 May 1813.(81)

• + 28 viii. Elizabeth Dutton was born 29 January 1815.(82)

• + 29 ix. Augusta Dutton was born 28 December 1817.(83)

• + 30 x. Susan Elliott Dutton was born 11 July 1824.(84)

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