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John Roby 1714–1808 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1714

Birth Location: Port Tobacco, Charles, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 1808

Death Location: Iredell, North Carolina, United States

Father: John Robey

Mother: Sarah Smallwood

Spouse(s): Mary Berry, Abigail Dearborn

Children(s): Leonard Roby, Millie Roby, Edith Robey, Samuel Robey, Elizabeth Robey, Tobias Roby, Berry Roby, Esther Roby, Basil Roby

The story of John Roby began in 1714 in Port Tobacco, Charles, Maryland, United States. John Roby married Abigail Dearborn, Mary Berry, and had children including Basil Roby, Berry Roby, Edith Robey, Elizabeth Robey, Esther Roby, Leonard Roby, Millie Roby, Samuel Robey, Tobias Roby. John Roby passed away in 1808 in Iredell, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John Roby began in 1714 in Port Tobacco, Charles, Maryland, United States.
  • John Roby married Abigail Dearborn, Mary Berry, and had children including Basil Roby, Berry Roby, Edith Robey, Elizabeth Robey, Esther Roby, Leonard Roby, Millie Roby, Samuel Robey, Tobias Roby.
  • John Roby passed away in 1808 in Iredell, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Roby's Ancestors

Self
John Roby
1714–1808
Birth Place: Port Tobacco, Charles, Maryland, United States
Parents
John Robey
1688–1738
Port Tobacco, Charles, Maryland, United States
Sarah Smallwood
1695–1760
Charles, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
John Robey
1648–1726
Leicestershire, England
Sarah (Hines) Luckett
1668–1738
Charles County, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
*JOHN, ROBY**
1606–1662
Sarah Berry
1618–1680
Samuel Luckett
1650–1705
Elizabeth Hussey
1667–1747
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John GGF
1571–1622
Elinor Beenye
1573–1621
Thomas Robey
1576–1653
Mary Coxon
1586–1641
THOMAS LUCKETT
1624–1734
Sarah Hines
1626–1689
Thomas Hussey
1630–1700
Johanna Porter
1627–1677

John Roby's Descendants

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John Roby (1714–1808) m. Mary Berry (1718–1764) m. Abigail Dearborn (27 JAN 1721–25 OCT 1773)
  1. 1. Leonard Roby 1738–1815 m. Emme Wedding 1744–1801
    1. 1. Jeremiah (Albert) Robey 1768–1835
    2. 2. Hezekiah Roby 1787–1814 m. Mildred (Ann) Blandford 1787–1860
      1. 1. Thomas Roby 1811– m. Deborah Taylor 1807–1880
        1. 1. Sarah (Aloysia) Roby 1845–
        2. 2. Pius (Ignatius) Roby 1843–
        3. 3. Mildred (Ann) Roby 1841–
        4. 4. Catherine Roby 1839–
        5. 5. John (S) Roby 1837–
        6. 6. William (Benjamin) Roby 1833–
      2. 2. Ignatius Roby 1812–1887
  2. 2. Millie Roby 1768–1842
  3. 3. Edith Robey 1762–1804
  4. 4. Samuel Robey 1760–
  5. 5. Elizabeth Robey 1758–
  6. 6. Tobias Roby 1747–1802
  7. 7. Berry Roby 1742–1819
  8. 8. Esther Roby 1740–1754
  9. 9. Basil Roby 1735–1794

John Roby's Timeline

2 Records

1714
1714
Birth of John Roby in Port Tobacco, Charles, Maryland, United States
Port Tobacco, Charles, Maryland, United States
1808
1808
Age 94
Death of John Roby in Iredell, North Carolina, United States
Iredell, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1714
    Event Place: Port Tobacco, Charles, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: MD, United States
    Record Source: U.S. Revolutionary War Rolls

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1808
    Event Place: Iredell, North Carolina, United States

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