A clear, illustrated bridge to a local dynasty: a detailed family history that weaves place, property, and people into life stories you can follow.
This nonfiction volume traces the Stratton family from early Long Island settlers through centuries of land records, marriages, wills, and public service. It blends genealogical detail with biographical sketches and explains how one family shaped communities in East Hampton, Fairfield, and beyond.
Read it to see how land, lineage, and local events intersect, and to discover the lives of ancestors who helped build a regional story that reaches into today’s descendants.
- A grounded lineage from 17th‑century settlers to notable 19th‑century descendants, with place and date details.
- Genealogical notes, wills, and land records that illustrate family connections and property history.
- Biographical sketches of family members who influenced local churches, business, and civic life.
- Context on East Hampton, Long Island, and related communities, tying personal stories to wider history.
Ideal for readers of local history, genealogists, and anyone researching Long Island families and their enduring legacies.