Contributed by loretta black

When Persia (Percy) A Stratton was born in 1767 in Rutland, Vermont, her father, Samuel, was 64, and her mother, Mary, was 44. She married John Mann in May 1797 in Pawlet, Vermont. They had nine children in 18 years. She died on March 16, 1859, at the impressive age of 92, and was buried in Franklin, Indiana.