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Hester Esther Roberts 1626–1687 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1626

Birth Location: Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States

Death Date: 1687

Death Location: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States

Father: Thomas Dover

Mother: Rebecca Hilton

Spouse(s): John Martin

Children(s): John Garfield, Mather Martin, Joseph Martin, Martha Langstaff, Benjamin Martin, Lydia Martin, John III, James Martin, Thomas Martin, Henry Martin, Mary Martin, Patience Martin

In 1626, Hester Esther Roberts entered the world in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States, born to Thomas Roberts Colonial Governor Of Dover And Rebecca M Hilton. Hester Esther Roberts married John Martin, and had children including Benjamin Martin, Henry Martin, James Martin, John Martin Iii, John Martin Sr 7Th Great Grandfather Of President James Garfield, Joseph G Or D Martin, Lydia Martin, Martha Martin Langstaff, Mary Martin, Mather Martin, Patience Martin, Thomas Martin. Hester Esther Roberts passed away in 1687 in Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1626, Hester Esther Roberts entered the world in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States, born to Thomas Roberts Colonial Governor Of Dover And Rebecca M Hilton.
  • Hester Esther Roberts married John Martin, and had children including Benjamin Martin, Henry Martin, James Martin, John Martin Iii, John Martin Sr 7Th Great Grandfather Of President James Garfield, Joseph G Or D Martin, Lydia Martin, Martha Martin Langstaff, Mary Martin, Mather Martin, Patience Martin, Thomas Martin.
  • Hester Esther Roberts passed away in 1687 in Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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Hester Roberts's Ancestors

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Hester Roberts
1626–1687
Birth Place: Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States
Parents
Thomas ROBERTS, Colonial Governor of Dover
1600–1674
Woolaston, Gloucester, England
Rebecca (M) Hilton
1602–1673
Monkwearmouth, Metropolitan Borough of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas Roberts Baronet Roberts of) Glassenbury
1560–1629
Glassenbury, Kent, England
Lady (Frances Emma) James
1580–1648
Glassenbury, Smarden, Kent, England
Mark (Roger) Hilton
1555–1605
Sunderland, England
Ellen Mainwaring
1555–1606
Northwich, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Glassenbury)
1526–1580
Lady Maynard
1537–1648
Sir Smarden
1533–1593
Lady Bowes
1542–1567
William IV
1516–1562
Lady IV)
1520–1566
Sir Knight
1530–1596
Jane Wright
1521–1590
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Walter *
1495–1590
Joan Brouncker
1500–1579
Sir StAlbansAYNARD
1507–1557
Elianore Tuke
1507–1559
Sir Smarden
1500–1585
Lady James
1500–1584
Sir BOWES
1520–1567
Lady Lescrope
1530–1556
Elizabeth Malpas
1505–1545
Sir Knight
1510–1577
Lady Breton
1505–1545

Hester Roberts's Descendants

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Hester (Esther) Roberts (1626–1687) m. John Martin (26 Feb 1620–5 Jul 1687)
  1. 1. John (Martin Sr -7th Great Grandfather of President James) Garfield 1651–1693 m. Mary Weed 1653–1713
    1. 1. Samuel Martin 1692–1767 m. Ruth Silver 1698–1787
      1. 1. Ephraim (Martin) * 1727–1804 m. Keziah (Barrows) (Runyon) 1731–1812
        1. 1. Ephraim (Jr.) Martin 1747–1832 m. Betta Collins 1765–
        2. 2. Jonathan Martin 1750–1833
        3. 3. Sarah Martin 1766–1852
        4. 4. Ruth Martin 1755–1836
        5. 5. Polly Martin 1758–1853
        6. 6. Rachel Martin 1760–1840
        7. 7. Rachael Martin 1746–1792
      2. 2. John Martin 1721–1756
      3. 3. Capt. (Joshua) Martin 1733–1796
      4. 4. Jacob ((Twin to Ebenezer)) Martin 1725–1775
      5. 5. Samuel (Martin\ II) Ii 1719–
      6. 6. Col. (Nathaniel) Martin 1723–1806
      7. 7. Jonathan Martin 1729–1790
      8. 8. Ebenezer ((Twin to Jacob)) Martin 1725–1803
    2. 2. Jane Martin 1685–1742
    3. 3. Hannah Martin 1680–1783
    4. 4. John Martin 1676–1720
    5. 5. Mary Martyn 1677–1710
    6. 6. Abigail Martin 1686–1719
    7. 7. Ruth Martin 1681–1724
    8. 8. Deborah Martin 1689–1732
    9. 9. DESIRE MARTIN 1684–1727
  2. 2. Mather Martin 1658–
  3. 3. Joseph (G or D) Martin 1657–1723
  4. 4. Martha (MARTIN,) Langstaff 1653–1694
  5. 5. Benjamin Martin 1659–1732
  6. 6. Lydia Martin 1655–1731
  7. 7. John (Martin) III 1647–1704
  8. 8. James Martin 1669–1676
  9. 9. Thomas Martin 1659–1660
  10. 10. Henry Martin 1650–1799
  11. 11. Mary Martin 1649–1694
  12. 12. Patience Martin 1651–1670

Hester Roberts's Timeline

3 Records

1626
1626
Birth of Hester Esther Roberts in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States
Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States
1646
1646
Age 20
Hester Esther Roberts was married in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States
Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States
1687
1687
Age 61
Death of Hester Esther Roberts in Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1626
    Event Place: Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1646
    Event Place: Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1687
    Event Place: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States

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