Richard Sutliffe, Sr

Immigrated to U.S. abt 1797-1800, from Ireland → England to either NYC or Boston. Of the 12 family members, John is (so far) the only one recorded to have sailed to Boston in 1802.

Resided initially in Albany, NY, then settled first in Cambridge (1800) and then (1810) in Salem, Washington, New York. 1800 Census: Richard Shurtleff, 11 family members total (all but John who arrived in 1802)

Richard appears on the 1810 Census for Salem, NY, with a total of 9 family members. All 3 sons: John, James & Richard Jr also appear in the Salem NY 1810 Census as married with children and all living in separate households.

Spouse Edith Wesley alias Westley, b. about 1753, Abbeyleix, Laois

• Children

1. John Sutliffe, b. 6 Jun 1778, Rathmoyle, Abbeyleix, Laois, d. 31 Mar 1860, Fair Haven, Rutland, Vermont, US

2. James Sutliffe, b. abt 1782-1788, Abbeyleix, Laois, d. 1866, Iowa, US

3. Richard, Jr, b. abt 24 Apr 1786, Abbeyleix, Laois, d. 21 Sep 1847, Sodus, Wayne, New York, US

4. Katherine Sutliffe, b. abt 1789, Abbeyleix, Laois, d. unk

5. Sarah Sutliffe, b. abt 1791-1792, Abbeyleix, Laois, d. unk

• Un-named Sons who it is believed immigrated with parents/siblings based on 1800 and 1810 Census 

Sutliffe Son1, b. 1780, d. unk

Sutliffe Son2, b. 1783, d. unk

Sutliffe Son3, b. 1785, d. unk

Sutliffe Son4, b. 1787, d. unk

Sutliffe Son5, b. 1794, d. unk