Governor Thomas Roberts 
M, #14004, b. circa 1600, d. Sep 27, 1673
Family | Rebecca Lydia Hilton b. circa 1602, d. Sep 27, 1673 |
| Children | - William Roberts+ b. Aug 6, 1620, d. circa 1675
- John Roberts b. Mar 25, 1623, d. Jan 21, 1695
- Hester Roberts b. circa 1626, d. Dec 6, 1687
- Jane Roberts b. circa 1627, d. circa 1648
- Anna Roberts b. circa 1631, d. Dec 31, 1718
- Elizabeth Roberts b. circa 1641, d. circa 1701
- Sarah Roberts+ b. circa 1643, d. Oct 1, 1692
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Chronological Events
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| Birth* | circa 1600 | Governor Thomas Roberts was born circa 1600 at Woolaston, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom . |
| | He was the son of Sir Thomas Roberts and Frances James. |
| Christening | Nov 22, 1612 | Governor Thomas Roberts was christened on Nov 22, 1612 at Cranbrook, Kent, England, United Kingdom. |
| Marriage* | circa 1627 | He married Rebecca Lydia Hilton, daughter of Mark Roger Hilton and Ellen Mainwaring, circa 1627 at Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States. |
| Death* | Sep 27, 1673 | Governor Thomas Roberts died on Sep 27, 1673 at Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States. |
| Burial* | Sep 28, 1673 | He was buried on Sep 28, 1673 at First Settlers Burial Ground Cemetery, Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States, Find A Grave Memorial# 35126239.1 |
| Researcher's Note* | |
Thomas Roberts was a Member of the Fishmonger's Company of London. He was President of the Court - Bristol Company. He was one of 41 settlers who signed the "Dover Combination of October 22, 1642. He was granted 20 Acres of land in Dover, NH - Lot #1 in 1642, and later an additional 30 acres. He regularly paid the highest amount of tax in town; and publicily rebuked his sons, constables of Dover for their harsh treatment of the local Quakers.
http://www.angelfire.com/ia/footprintsintime/footprintspg9.htm.
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Citations
- [S58] Gravestones - Death Cert, Find-A-Grave, BillionGraves.