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Thomas Roberts
Born 1600 - Died 1671
Pioneer settler at Dover Point
with Edward Hilton - 1623
Colonial Governor of Dover
1640 - 1643
Thomas Roberts is my 10th great-grandfather.
Roberts, THOMAS, Dover, s. of Thomas the first, by w. Mary, d. of Thomas Leighton, had s. Thomas, and Nathaniel, perhaps other ch. Thomas d. unm. but the name was perpet. there by Nathaniel. THOMAS, a soldier under Capt. William Turner, k. by the Ind. at the Falls fight, 19 May 1676 34
Gov Thomas ROBERTS. Born abt 1600 in Wooleston, Gloucester or Worcester, England. Thomas died in Dover Hill, Strafford, Hew Hampshire on 23 Sep 1673, he was 73.
Thomas married Rebecca HILTON, daughter of Mark Roger HILTON. Born abt 1602 in Wearmouth, Durham, England. Rebecca died in Boston, Suffolk Co, MA on 27 Sep 1673, she was 71.
They had the following children:
i. Hester (1626-1687)
ii. Jane. Born in 1627 in Strattford, NH. Jane died in Dover, Stafford, NH in 1648, she was 21. In 1644 when Jane was 17, she married James PHILBRICK, in Strattford, NH. Born abt 1619 in Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England. James died in Hampton, Rockingham, NH on 16 Nov 1674, he was 55.iii. John. Born in 1629. John died in or 1695 on 21 Jan 1694, he was 65.John married Abigail NUTTER.
3 iv. Thomas (1633-1703)
4 v. Anna (1639->1692)
5 vi. Sarah (~1639-<1692)
vii. Elizabeth. Born in 1641. Elizabeth died in 1701, she was 60.Elizabeth married Benjamin HEARD. Born on 20 Feb 1643 in or 1644. Benjamin died in or 1709 on 22 Jan 1708, he was 64.
Book Recommendation: The Robertses of Northern New England
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