Thomas Roberts

- 1674

• Name	Thomas Roberts  [1, 2]
  Born	Said to have been about 1600 in Woolaston, Gloucestershire, England
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1640 - 1643	New Hampshire
  	Governor of Dover Colony
  Will	27 Sep 1673	Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire   [1]
  	To son John Roberts: money; to son Thomas Roberts: money; to daughter Hester (wife of John Martyn of "New Jarze"): money; to daughter Anne (wife of James Philbrooke of "Hampton"): money; to daughter Elizabeth (wife of Benjamin Heard of "Cochechock"): money; to son-in-law Richard Rich husband of "my dearly beloved" daughter Sarah and "to his heires, Lawfully begotten (or to bee begotten) on the Body of my said Daughter (be it Either Males, or females) the Males, to bee Ever pr'ferred, before the females, and the elder, before the younger": home, land and all contents and improvements. Executor Richard Rich.
  Died	28 Sep 1673 - 29 Jun 1674
  	Exact date appears to be unknown but is believed to have been during 1674
  Probate	30 Jun 1674	Strafford Co., New Hampshire   [1]
  	Will proved
  Buried	Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire   [3]
  	First Settlers Burial Ground [3]
  		Thomas Roberts (1600 - 1674) - Find A Grave Memorial Includes biographical information and grave stone photo. Created by: Tim Joyce Record added: Jul 19, 2005 Find A Grave Memorial# 11389520
  Person ID	I4153	Wm L Gann Ancestors
  Last Modified	11 Jan 2017

  
  

  Family	Rebecca Hilton,   b. 1602, Monkwearmouth, Tyne and Wear, England ,   d. 27 Sep 1674, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts  (Age 72 years)
  Married	1627-1628	Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire
  Children	+ 1. Hester Roberts,   d. 10 Nov 1687 - 19 Dec 1687   2. John Roberts,   d. Aft 27 Sep 1673   3. Thomas Roberts,   b. Abt 1635,   d. Aft 6 Nov 1705  (Age ~ 70 years)   4. Anne Roberts,   b. 1631, Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire ,   d. 1718  (Age 87 years)   5. Elizabeth Roberts,   d. Aft 27 Sep 1673   6. Sarah Roberts,   d. Aft 27 Sep 1673
  Last Modified	11 Jan 2017
  Family ID	F1862	Group Sheet

  
  

• Sources

  [S9] New Hampshire State Papers, vol. XXXI, pp. 145-6 (Reliability: 3), 11 Jan 2017. [S26855] The Hull Family in America, Col. Charles H. Weygant, (The Hull Family Association), 253 (Reliability: 1), 5 Jan 2017. [S40191] Find a Grave, Jim Tipton, founder, (http://www.findagrave.com), Memorial# 11389520 (Reliability: 1), 11 Jan 2017.