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Roger Sumner Deacon 1632–1698 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Aug 1632

Birth Location: Bicester, Oxfordshire, England

Death Date: 26 May 1698

Death Location: Milton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: William Sumner

Mother: Mary West

Spouse(s): Mary Josselyn

Children(s): William Sumner, Abigail Sumner, Samuel Sumner, Waitstill Sumner, Ebenezer Sumner, Mary Nichols, Rebecca Sumner, William Sumner, Jazaniah Sumner, Rebecca Sumner, Ebenezer Sumner

Roger Sumner Deacon was born in 1632 in Bicester, Oxfordshire, England, the child of William Sumner And Mary Ann Swyft West. Roger Sumner Deacon married Mary Josselyn, and had children including Abigail Sumner, Ebenezer Sumner, Jazaniah Sumner, Mary Nichols, Rebecca Sumner, Samuel Sumner, Waitstill Sumner, William Sumner. Roger Sumner Deacon passed away in 1698 in Milton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Roger Sumner Deacon was born in 1632 in Bicester, Oxfordshire, England, the child of William Sumner And Mary Ann Swyft West.
  • Roger Sumner Deacon married Mary Josselyn, and had children including Abigail Sumner, Ebenezer Sumner, Jazaniah Sumner, Mary Nichols, Rebecca Sumner, Samuel Sumner, Waitstill Sumner, William Sumner.
  • Roger Sumner Deacon passed away in 1698 in Milton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Sumner
1605–1688
Birth Location: Bicester, Oxfordshire, England
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Mary West
1606–1676
Birth Location: Bicester, Oxfordshire, England
MW

Spouses(s)

Mary Josselyn
1633–1711
Birth Location: Barnham, Suffolk, England
MJ

Children(s)

William Sumner
1673–1738
Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Abigail Sumner
1657–1658
Birth Location: Dorchester, Mass
AS
Samuel Sumner
1659–1746
Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
SS
Waitstill Sumner
1674–1735
Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts
WS
Ebenezer Sumner
1678–1752
Birth Location: Dorchester, Mass
ES
Mary Nichols
1665–1724
Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
MN
Rebecca Sumner
1660–1661
Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts
RS
William Sumner
1660–1661
Birth Location: Lancaster, Mass
WS
Jazaniah Sumner
1668–1690
Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
JS
Rebecca Sumner
1671–1726
Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
RS
Ebenezer Sumner
1673–1721
Birth Location: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
ES

Roger Deacon's Ancestors

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Roger Deacon
1632–1698
Birth Place: Bicester, Oxfordshire, England
Parents
William Sumner
1605–1688
Bicester, Oxfordshire, England
Mary (Ann Swyft) West
1606–1676
Bicester, Oxfordshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Roger Deacon's Descendants

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Roger (Sumner) Deacon (8 Aug 1632–26 May 1698) m. Mary Josselyn (16 Mar 1633–21 Aug 1711)
  1. 1. William Sumner 1673–1738 m. Mary Clement 1671–1696 m. Esther Puffer 1675–1748
    1. 1. Mary (Emily Sumner \) Billingsley 1696–1740 m. William (W) Billingsley 1691–1745
      1. 1. James Billingsley 1726–1776 m. Elizabeth ((CRABTREE)) BILLINGSLEY 1720–1809
        1. 1. William (Henry) Billingsley 1758–1820
        2. 2. Samuel Billingsley 1747–1816
        3. 3. JAMES BILLINGSLEY 1749–1817
        4. 4. Elizabeth Billingsley 1751–1781
        5. 5. John Billingsley 1754–1844
        6. 6. Martha Billingsley 1760–
        7. 7. Walter Billingsley 1761–
        8. 8. Bazil Billingsley 1764–
        9. 9. Jeptha Billingsley 1747–1816
        10. 10. John Billingsley 1754–1844
        11. 11. Clearanna Billingsley 1756–1781
        12. 12. Walter Billingsley 1761–1850
        13. 13. Lt. (Samuel Gilmore) Poteet 1765–1808
        14. 14. Ruth Billingsley 1775–1856
      2. 2. Mary (Sumner) Billingsley 1718–1759
      3. 3. William Billingsly 1720–1758
      4. 4. Ann Billingsley 1723–1751
      5. 5. John Billingsley 1723–1740
      6. 6. Ann Sumner 1723–
      7. 7. Elizabeth Billingsley 1729–1745
      8. 8. Margaret Billingsley 1729–1823
      9. 9. Ann Billingsley 1729–
      10. 10. Clearanna Billingsley 1732–1745
      11. 11. Siare Billingsley 1732–1818
      12. 12. Elizabeth Billingsley 1734–1733
      13. 13. Francis Billingsley 1735–1799
      14. 14. Cyrus Billingsley 1738–1818
    2. 2. Nathaniel Sumner 1692–
    3. 3. Abigail Sumner 1699–1769
    4. 4. Roger Sumner 1702–1732
    5. 5. William Sumner 1705–1734
    6. 6. Gershom Sumner 1707–1707
    7. 7. Esther Sumner 1709–1710
    8. 8. Seth (Sumner) Sr. 1710–1771
    9. 9. Abigail Sumner 1699–1759
    10. 10. William Sumner 1704–1734
  2. 2. Abigail Sumner 1657–1658
  3. 3. Samuel Sumner 1659–1746
  4. 4. Waitstill Sumner 1674–1735
  5. 5. Ebenezer Sumner 1678–1752
  6. 6. Mary Nichols 1665–1724
  7. 7. Rebecca Sumner 1660–1661
  8. 8. William Sumner 1660–1661
  9. 9. Jazaniah Sumner 1668–1690
  10. 10. Rebecca Sumner 1671–1726
  11. 11. Ebenezer Sumner 1673–1721

Roger Deacon's Timeline

2 Records

1632
8 Aug 1632
Birth of Roger Sumner Deacon in Bicester, Oxfordshire, England
Bicester, Oxfordshire, England
1698
26 May 1698
Age 66
Death of Roger Sumner Deacon in Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1632
    Event Place: Bicester, Oxfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Brockton, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 May 1698
    Event Place: Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Milton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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