FAMILY GROUP RECORD OF
CHRISTOPHER STRUTT AND
MARGERY KITCHEN


Christopher Strutte was christened 12 March 1586 in Sutton in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, the son of Richard Strutt. Christopher married Margery Kitchine 27 November 1620 in Mansfield. Margery was christened 14 April 1593 in Mansfield, the daughter of Richard Kitchen. Christopher and Margery Strutt of Mansfield were the only Strutt family in Mansfield having children in the right time period, so are the likely parents of Katherine Strutt.

Christopher Strutte marriage

Marriage record for Christopher Strutt and Margerie Kitchen in Mansfield:
"27. Xtofer Strutte of Sutton in Ashfeild and Margerie Kitchine were maryed"


Christopher and Margery had the following children:


1. Elizabeth, christened 2 December 1621 in Sutton in Ashfield, a parish neighboring Mansfield.


2. Alice, christened 9 February 1624 in Mansfield.


3. John, christened 23 October 1625 in Mansfield.


4. Richard, christened 2 April 1628 in Mansfield.


5. Thomas, christened 2 April 1628 in Mansfield.


6. Agnes, christened 12 October 1630 in Mansfield.


7. Christopher, christened 7 July 1635 in Mansfield.


*8. Katherine, born in about 1640 of Mansfield; married John Slater 1 October 1669 in Mansfield.



SOURCES: Extracted christening records for Mansfield on www.ancestry.com; Sutton in Ashfield parish register on www.findmypast.co.uk.


FAMILY GROUP RECORD OF
RICHARD STRUTT


Richard Strutt was born in about 1555 of Sutton in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire.


Richard died and was buried 1 June 1590 in Sutton in Ashfield.

Richard Strutt burial

Burial record for Richard Strutt in Sutton in Ashfield:
"Richard Strut was buried buried the first day of June the yeare above written"


Richard left a will proven in 1590 in the Peculiar Court of the Manor of Mansfield as "Richard Strutt senior of Hucknall Huthwaite". Hucknall Huthwaite is a village in the parish of Sutton in Ashfield.


Sutton in Ashfield

Sutton in Ashfield

Richard and his wife had the following children:


1. Richard, born in about 1580 of Sutton in Ashfield; married Isabel Bacone 30 October 1601 in Sutton in Ashfield.

*2. Christopher, christened 12 March 1586 in Sutton in Ashfield; married Margery Kitchine 27 November 1620 in Mansfield.

Christopher Strutt baptism

Baptism record for Christopher Strutt in Sutton in Ashfield: "Cristopher Strutt the sonne of Richard Strutt was baptised the xij day of March in the yeare aforesaid"


3. Edward, christened 27 March 1590 in Sutton in Ashfield; married Margrett Medley 27 March 1623 in Sutton in Ashfield.


These Strutts were married in Sutton in Ashfield in about the same time period, and may be additional children for Richard: Ales married Antony Hodgkinson 26 November 1603; Elizabeth married Richerd Tomsone 4 August 1607; and Isabel married Rowland Johnson 11 June 1610.


Other Strutts are found in early Sutton in Ashfield and Mansfield records:

  • William Strute married Margret Selvester 23 May 1563 in Mansfield.
  • Robert Strutt of Hucknall Huthwaite, yeoman, left a will proven in the Peculiar Court of the Manor of Mansfield in 1593. This may be Richard's brother. Robert had these children christened in Sutton in Ashfield: Katherine (1578), and John (1580).
  • Elizabeth Strutt left a deed of will in 1598 proven in the Peculiar Court of the Manor of Mansfield.
  • Richard Strutt of Mansfield left a will in 1598 proven in the Peculiar Court of the Manor of Mansfield.
  • Thomas Strutt had these children christened in Sutton in Ashfield: Henrie (1580), Margaret (1583), Thomas (1589), and Elizabeth (1593). This may be another brother for Richard.
  • George Strutt had a child christened in Sutton in Ashfield: Thomas (1579). This may be another brother for Richard.
  • Wilyam Strut married Isabel Pots 22 October 1598 in Sutton in Ashfield, and had children christened there: Richard (1599) and Frances (1601). This may be another brother for Richard.

These may be sisters for Richard:

  • Elizabeth Strutt married Henry Deane 29 October 1581 in Sutton in Ashfield.
  • Alis Strutt married Thomas Deane 8 November 1584 in Sutton in Ashfield.
  • Anne Strutt married Nicholas Bull 6 June 1585 in Sutton in Ashfield.
  • Jone Strutt married Richard Ireland 19 October 1591 in Sutton in Ashfield.
  • Alyas Strutt married Renald Barkar 26 June 1593 in Sutton in Ashfield.


The Strutts have deep roots in Sutton in Ashfield, especially in Hucknall Huthwaite: "Robert Strutt, of Hughwayte is mentioned in a deed in 1394". (huthwaite-online.net)
 

 
SOURCES: Sutton in Ashfield parish register on www.findmypast.co.uk; Mansfield parish register on www.findmypast.co.uk; Register of Wills proved in the Peculiar Court of the Manor of Mansfield on http://nawcat.nottinghamshire.gov.uk.