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Nathaniel Roberts 1735 – 1802 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jul 1735

Birth Location: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 19 May 1802

Death Location: Middlesex, Connecticut, United States

Father: Nathaniel Robbards

Mother: Mehitable Brainerd

Spouse(s): Mabel Gilbert

Children(s): Mabel Roberts, Nathaniel Roberts, Zubah Roberts, Lucy Roberts, Anna Roberts, Huldah Roberts, Eleazer Roberts, Lydia Roberts

Nathaniel Roberts was born in 1735 in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States, the child of Nathaniel Robbards and Mehitable Brainerd. In 1800, Nathaniel Roberts resided in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut. Nathaniel Roberts married Mabel Gilbert, and had children including Mabel Roberts, Nathaniel Roberts, Zubah Roberts, Lucy Roberts, Anna Roberts, Huldah Roberts, Eleazer Roberts, Lydia Roberts. Nathaniel Roberts passed away in 1802 in Middlesex, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • Nathaniel Roberts was born in 1735 in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States, the child of Nathaniel Robbards and Mehitable Brainerd.
  • In 1800, Nathaniel Roberts resided in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut.
  • Nathaniel Roberts married Mabel Gilbert, and had children including Mabel Roberts, Nathaniel Roberts, Zubah Roberts, Lucy Roberts, Anna Roberts, Huldah Roberts, Eleazer Roberts, Lydia Roberts.
  • Nathaniel Roberts passed away in 1802 in Middlesex, Connecticut, United States.

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Nathaniel Roberts's Ancestors

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Nathaniel Roberts
1735 – 1802
Birth Place: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Nathaniel Robbards
1711 – 1735
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Mehitable Brainerd
1709 – 1790
Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nathaniel Roberts's Descendants

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Nathaniel Roberts (9 Jul 1735 – 19 May 1802) m. Mabel Gilbert (6 Aug 1741 – 4 Feb 1825)
  1. 1. Mabel Roberts (9 May 1761 – 14 Dec 1826)
  2. 2. Nathaniel Roberts (17 Nov 1762 – 15 Aug 1859) m. Abigail (Nabby) Olds (26 Feb 1771 – )
    1. 1. Sarah (Sally) Roberts (7 Sep 1793 – 16 Jan 1861) m. Ethan (Smith) Cowles (10 Jan 1790 – 1 Sep 1862)
      1. 1. John (Hudson) COWLES (25 Aug 1825 – 23 Feb 1904) m. Margaret (Leuretta (Maggie)) Smith (10 Dec 1849 – 5 Dec 1925) m. John Cowles
        1. 1. Hiram (Dexter) Cowles (Jul 13 1875 – 23 Jul 1973) m. Nancy (Elizabeth) Liles (8 Sept 1881 – 1 Dec 1930)
        2. 2. Bertha Cowels (Jan 1878 – )
        3. 3. Harry (E) Cowels (Feb 1881 – )
        4. 4. Lizzie Cowels (Aug 1883 – )
        5. 5. Carrie Cowels (Feb 1886 – )
        6. 6. May Cowles (Abt 1871 – )
  3. 3. Zubah Roberts (20 Jul 1765 – 5 August 1848)
  4. 4. Lucy Roberts (20 Sep 1767 – 5 Jun 1822)
  5. 5. Anna Roberts (14 Mar 1773 – 19 Jan 1853) m. David Fairbanks
  6. 6. Huldah Roberts (11 Sep 1775 – ) m. Amos Coe
  7. 7. Eleazer Roberts (7 Feb 1778 – )
  8. 8. Lydia Roberts (26 Oct 1780 – ) m. Asa Torrey

Nathaniel Roberts's Timeline

4 Records

1735
9 Jul 1735
Birth of Nathaniel Roberts in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
1800
1800
Age 65
Nathaniel Roberts resided here in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut
1802
19 May 1802
Age 67
Death of Nathaniel Roberts in Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
1802
1802
Age 67
Nathaniel Roberts - Probate in Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jul 1735
    Event Place: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
    [2] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut; Series: M32; Roll: 3; Page: 464; Image: 59; Family History Library Film: 205620

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Connecticut
    Record Source: Connecticut Revolutionary War Military Lists, 1775-83

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 May 1802
    Event Place: Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [2] Connecticut, Wills and Probate Records, 1609-1999, Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut); Probate Place: Hartford, Connecticut
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1802
    Event Place: Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, Wills and Probate Records, 1609-1999, Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut); Probate Place: Hartford, Connecticut

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