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Captain John J. Roberts 1658–1706 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1658

Birth Location: Accomack Co., Virginia

Death Date: 4 Oct 1706

Death Location: Isle of Wight Co., Virginia

Father: John Roberts

Mother: Nazareth Gainor

Spouse(s): Jane Braswell

Children(s): Mary Roberts, Thomas Roberts

In 1658, Captain John J. Roberts entered the world in Accomack Co., Virginia, born to John Davis Roberts And Nazareth Hugh Gainor. Captain John J. Roberts married Jane Braswell, and had children including Mary Roberts, Thomas Roberts. Captain John J. Roberts passed away in 1706 in Isle of Wight Co., Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1658, Captain John J. Roberts entered the world in Accomack Co., Virginia, born to John Davis Roberts And Nazareth Hugh Gainor.
  • Captain John J. Roberts married Jane Braswell, and had children including Mary Roberts, Thomas Roberts.
  • Captain John J. Roberts passed away in 1706 in Isle of Wight Co., Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Roberts
1633–1729
Birth Location: Par, Caernarvonshire, Wales
JR
Nazareth Gainor
1633–1724
Birth Location: Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Jane Braswell
1645–1713
Birth Location: Isle of Wight Co., Virginia
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Children(s)

Mary Roberts
1680–1754
Birth Location: Isle of Wight or Surry Co., Virginia
MR
Thomas Roberts
1683–1751
Birth Location: Isle of Wight Co., Virginia
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Captain Roberts's Ancestors

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Captain Roberts
1658–1706
Birth Place: Accomack Co., Virginia
Parents
John Davis Roberts
1633–1729
Par, Caernarvonshire, Wales
Nazareth (Hugh) Gainor
1633–1724
Virginia
Grandparents
John Roberts
1589–1635
Wales
Dorothie Davies
1619–1722
Cardiganshire, Dyfed, Wales
Samuel (Hugh) Gainor
1610–1696
Isle of Wight Co., Virginia
Nazareth Hughs
1610–1684
Colonial Virginia
Great-Grandparents
John Jr.
1554–1598
Elizabeth Baynham
1555–1620
John Davies
1585–1655
Dorothie Savidge
1590–1648
Owen Hughes
1590–1665
Elizabeth Wirroit
1592–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Sr.
1510–1586
Margaret Johnson
1515–1556
William Baynham
1511–1568
Anne Blennerhassett
1516–1576
Hugh Owen
1566–1615
Elizabeth David
1568–1613

Captain Roberts's Descendants

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Captain (John J.) Roberts (1658–4 Oct 1706) m. Jane Braswell (1645–14 Aug 1713)
  1. 1. Mary Roberts 1680–1754 m. William Moore 1678–1744
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) Moore 1707–1744 m. Robert Petway 1706–
      1. 1. Ann Petway 1729–1757 m. Isaac Mason 1729–1757 m. Richard Lanier 1715–1781
        1. 1. Elizabeth Mason 1758–1840 m. Rev. (Henry Hartwell) Marable 1753–1833
  2. 2. Thomas Roberts 1683–1751 m. Mary Stevens 1690–1756
    1. 1. Christenater Roberts 1712–1796 m. Rev. (John) Thomas 1705–1788
      1. 1. Major (Theophilus) Thomas 1740–1803 m. Mary Rogers 1756–1810
      2. 2. Rev. (Jonathan Lawrence Thomas) Sr. 1735–1775 m. Mary Hilliard 1739–1802
        1. 1. Christenater Thomas 1759–1833
        2. 2. Charity (Gay) Thomas 1760–1838
        3. 3. Jonathan (Thomas) Jr. 1769–1802 m. Elizabeth Eason 1770–1830
        4. 4. Mary (Patience) Thomas 1755–1820 m. William Crowson 1740–1814

Captain Roberts's Timeline

2 Records

1658
1658
Birth of Captain John J. Roberts in Accomack Co., Virginia
Accomack Co., Virginia
1706
4 Oct 1706
Age 48
Death of Captain John J. Roberts in Isle of Wight Co., Virginia
Isle of Wight Co., Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1658
    Event Place: Accomack Co., Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1706
    Event Place: Isle of Wight Co., Virginia
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