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Esther 'Hester' ROBERTS 1628–1687 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1628

Birth Location: Prob. Dover, NH

Death Date: 12 Dec 1687

Death Location: Piscataway, NJ

Father: Gov. ROBERTS

Mother: Rebecca HILTON

Spouse(s): John Sr.

Children(s): Joseph MARTIN, Lydia MARTIN, Benjamin MARTIN, Martha MARTIN, Thomas MARTIN, James MARTIN, John Jr.

Esther 'Hester' ROBERTS was born in 1628 in Prob. Dover, NH, the child of Gov Thomas Roberts And Rebecca Hilton. Esther 'Hester' ROBERTS married John Martin Sr, and had children including Benjamin Martin, James Martin, John Martin Jr, Joseph Martin, Lydia Martin, Martha Martin, Mary Martin, Thomas Martin. Esther 'Hester' ROBERTS passed away in 1687 in Piscataway, NJ.

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  • Esther 'Hester' ROBERTS was born in 1628 in Prob. Dover, NH, the child of Gov Thomas Roberts And Rebecca Hilton.
  • Esther 'Hester' ROBERTS married John Martin Sr, and had children including Benjamin Martin, James Martin, John Martin Jr, Joseph Martin, Lydia Martin, Martha Martin, Mary Martin, Thomas Martin.
  • Esther 'Hester' ROBERTS passed away in 1687 in Piscataway, NJ.

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Esther ROBERTS's Ancestors

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Esther ROBERTS
1628–1687
Birth Place: Prob. Dover, NH
Parents
Gov. Thomas ROBERTS
–1674
Woolaston, Gloucester, England
Rebecca HILTON
1602–1673
Dover, Strafford, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Esther ROBERTS's Descendants

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Esther ('Hester') ROBERTS (1628–12 Dec 1687) m. John (MARTIN) Sr. (–05 Jul 1687)
  1. 1. Joseph MARTIN 1652–1723 m. Sarah TROTTER 1652–
    1. 1. James MARTIN 1680– m. Hannah SMITH 1680–
    2. 2. Joseph MARTIN 1682–1757 m. Susannah (ALGER) (AUGER) 1682–
    3. 3. Abigail MARTIN 1690–1693
    4. 4. David MARTIN 1694– m. Elizabeth DOTY 1694–
    5. 5. Joshua MARTIN 1698–
    6. 6. Moses MARTIN 1700– m. Margaret MACK 1700–
  2. 2. Lydia MARTIN 1654–1731 m. John SMALLEY 1644–1731
    1. 1. Lydia SMALLEY 1679–1700
    2. 2. John SMALLEY 1680–1682
    3. 3. Jonathan SMALLEY 1683–1763 m. Sarah FITZRANDOLPH 1683–
    4. 4. Martha SMALLEY 1693–
    5. 5. Phoebe SMALLEY 1695–
    6. 6. Martin SMALLEY 1697–
    7. 7. Elisha SMALLEY 1699– m. Mary DUNHAM 1698–
    8. 8. Benjamin SMALLEY 1702–
  3. 3. Benjamin MARTIN 1656–1732
  4. 4. Martha MARTIN 1653–1694 m. John LANGSTAFF 1647–
    1. 1. Sarah LANGSTAFF 1683–1742 m. William BUNN 1683–
    2. 2. Henry LANGSTAFF 1686– m. Esther SMALLEY 1686–
    3. 3. John LANGSTAFF 1691–
    4. 4. Priscilla LANGSTAFF 1694–1762 m. Joseph SUTTON 1694–1762
    5. 5. Samuel LANGSTAFF 1693– m. Mary UNKNOWN 1693–
  5. 5. Thomas MARTIN 1659–
  6. 6. James MARTIN 1669–1907
  7. 7. John (MARTIN) Jr. 1650–1703 m. Dorothy SMITH 1647–1698
    1. 1. Esther MARTIN 1679– m. Samuel DUNN 1683–
    2. 2. Easter MARTIN 1677–
    3. 3. Elizabeth MARTIN 1680– m. Hugh DUNN 1678–1739
    4. 4. Patience MARTIN 1684–1722 m. Daniel SUTTON 1681–1761
    5. 5. Dorothy MARTIN 1685– m. Benjamin DUNHAM 1684–1742
    6. 6. John MARTIN 1691–1721 m. Mary DRAKE 1689–
    7. 7. Richard MARTIN 1693– m. Mary (SALARD (SUTAIN) SALYARS) 1695–

Esther ROBERTS's Timeline

2 Records

1628
1628
Birth of Esther 'Hester' ROBERTS in Prob. Dover, NH
Prob. Dover, NH
1687
12 Dec 1687
Age 59
Death of Esther 'Hester' ROBERTS in Piscataway, NJ
Piscataway, NJ

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1628
    Event Place: Prob. Dover, NH
    Record Source: 14810.ftw

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1998
    Record Source: 14810.ftw

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1687
    Event Place: Piscataway, NJ
    Record Source: 14810.ftw

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