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Esther Rome 1721–1800 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1721

Birth Location: New York

Death Date: 1800

Death Location: Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, USA

Father: Johannes Romar

Mother: Susannah Romar

Spouse(s): John Gillelan

Children(s): Jane Gilliland, Robert Gilliland

Esther Rome was born in 1721 in New York, the child of Johannes John Romar And Susannah Ann Romar. Esther Rome married John Gillelan, and had children including Jane Gilliland, Robert Gilliland. Esther Rome passed away in 1800 in Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • Esther Rome was born in 1721 in New York, the child of Johannes John Romar And Susannah Ann Romar.
  • Esther Rome married John Gillelan, and had children including Jane Gilliland, Robert Gilliland.
  • Esther Rome passed away in 1800 in Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, USA.

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Esther Rome's Ancestors

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Esther Rome
1721–1800
Birth Place: New York
Parents
Johannes John Romar
1694–1756
Bristol, England
Susannah (Ann) Romar
1694–1740
New York, United States of America
Grandparents
Jean Lechevelier
1666–1710
St Malo, Normandy, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France
Marie (De La) Plaine
1668–1697
New Amsterdam, Crown Colony of New York, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Esther Rome's Descendants

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Esther Rome (1721–1800) m. John Gillelan (1706–23 October 1784)
  1. 1. Jane Gilliland 1764–1849 m. Captain (James) Shields 1757–1840
    1. 1. John Shields 1792–1829 m. Mary Shields 1806–1852
      1. 1. Sarah Rutherford 1824–1865 m. Alexander Rutherford 1820–1865
        1. 1. Rebecca (E) Rutherford 1838–1899
        2. 2. William (Alexander) Rutherford 1844–1914
        3. 3. Adaline Rutherford 1857–1934
        4. 4. Ann (E) Rutherford 1858–1916
        5. 5. Mary (Molly) Rutherford 1849–1883
        6. 6. Sarah Rutherford 1851–1883
        7. 7. Nancy (Jane) Rutherford 1847–1874 m. Francis (( Frank)) Galyon 1843–1923
      2. 2. Benjamin (T) Shields 1825–1865
      3. 3. James (T) Shields 1825–1899 m. Elizabeth (J.) Shields 1828–1941 m. Mary (A) Shields 1827–1849
        1. 1. Mary (Aurelia Glenn) Gammon 1849–1876
        2. 2. William (S) Shields 1853–
        3. 3. John (K) Shields 1855–
      4. 4. Nancy (J) Shields 1830–
    2. 2. William Shields 1787–1870
    3. 3. David Shields 1800–1839
    4. 4. Henry (Wood) Shields 1810–1895
    5. 5. Milton Shields 1804–1866
    6. 6. Samuel Shields 1802–1888
    7. 7. Mary Graham 1795–1832
    8. 8. James Shields 1797–1882
  2. 2. Robert Gilliland 1748–1830

Esther Rome's Timeline

3 Records

1721
1721
Birth of Esther Rome in New York
New York
1742
3 Aug 1742
Age 21
Esther Rome was married in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
1800
1800
Age 79
Death of Esther Rome in Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, USA
Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1721
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1742
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, Presbyterian Historical Society; Philadelphia, PA, USA; US, Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1907; Book Title: Church Register 1701-1746; Accession Number: V Mi46 P477rr V.1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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