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Roger Sumner 1632–1698 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Aug 1632

Birth Location: Bicester, Oxfordshire, England

Death Date: May 1698

Death Location: Milton, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

Father: William Sumner

Mother: Mary Swift

Spouse(s): Mary Josselyn

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

The story of Roger Sumner began in 1632 in Bicester, Oxfordshire, England. Roger Sumner married Mary Josselyn, and had children including Abigail Sumner, Ebenezer Sumner, Jaazaniah Sumner, Mary Sumner, Rebecca Sumner, Samuel Sumner, Waitstill Sumner, William Sumner. Roger Sumner passed away in 1698 in Milton, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • The story of Roger Sumner began in 1632 in Bicester, Oxfordshire, England.
  • Roger Sumner married Mary Josselyn, and had children including Abigail Sumner, Ebenezer Sumner, Jaazaniah Sumner, Mary Sumner, Rebecca Sumner, Samuel Sumner, Waitstill Sumner, William Sumner.
  • Roger Sumner passed away in 1698 in Milton, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.

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Roger Sumner's Ancestors

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Roger Sumner
1632–1698
Birth Place: Bicester, Oxfordshire, England
Parents
William Sumner
1605–1688
Bicester, Oxfordshire, England
Mary Swift
1602–1676
Bicester, Oxfordshire, England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Roger Sumner's Descendants

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Roger Sumner (8 Aug 1632–May 1698) m. Mary Josselyn (16 Mar 1633–Aug 1711)
  1. 1. William Sumner 1673–1739 m. Mary Clement 1671–1696 m. Esther Puffer 1675–1748
    1. 1. Mary (Emily) Sumner 1696–1740 m. William (Washington) Billingsley 1691–1745
      1. 1. James (B) Billingsley 1726–1776 m. Elizabeth (Anne) Crabtree 1720–1809
        1. 1. Samuel (B) Billingsley 1747–1816 m. Mary (K) Griffith 1753–1838
        2. 2. James Billingsley 1749–1810 m. Ann Rea 1749–1821 m. Ruth Holloway 1767–1832
        3. 3. Elizabeth Billingsley 1751–1781 m. Teldeau Lane 1750–
        4. 4. John Billingsley 1753–1844 m. Jean Millsaps 1754–1842
        5. 5. Claranna Billingsley 1756–1781 m. William Hamer 1752–1852
        6. 6. William (Henry) Billingsley 1758–1820 m. Elizabeth Gowdy 1765–1833
        7. 7. Martha Billingsley 1760–1786 m. William Hamer 1752–1852
        8. 8. Bazil Billingsley 1764–1831 m. Sally Dixon 1780– m. Susan Billingsley 1764–1815
        9. 9. Walter Billingsley 1761–1840 m. Mary (Emily) Sumner 1769–
      2. 2. Mary (Sumner) Billingsley 1718– m. John Wood 1718–
      3. 3. Agnes (Ann) Billingsley 1720–1745 m. Wilder Bevins 1720–1809
      4. 4. William (Sumner) Billingsley 1720–1758 m. Nancy Freeman 1726–1786
      5. 5. Ann (Elizabeth) Billingsley 1723–1824 m. Henry Hardesty 1724–1780
      6. 6. Margaret Billingsley 1729–1740
      7. 7. Sarah Billingsley 1730– m. George Taylor 1710–
      8. 8. Clearanna Billingsley 1732–1764 m. Thomas Gray 1707–1763
      9. 9. Francis Billingsley, 1734–1798 m. Asenath (Ann) Howell 1748–1798
      10. 10. Cyrus Billingsley 1738–1818 m. Hannah Webster 1742–1819
      11. 11. Elizabeth Billingsley 1740–1745
    2. 2. Nathaniel Sumner 1693–
    3. 3. Bathsheba Sumner 1701–1740
  2. 2. Mary Sumner –1706 m. Nicholas Howe 1646–1676
  3. 3. Abigail Sumner 1657–1658
  4. 4. Samuel Sumner 1658–1690 m. Experience Blake 1665–1746
  5. 5. Samuel Sumner 1659–1690 m. Experience Blake 1665–1746
  6. 6. William Sumner 1660–1661
  7. 7. Waitstill Sumner 1661–1748 m. Manassah Tucker 1654–1743
  8. 8. Mary Sumner 1665–1724 m. Israel (Winslow) Nicols 1650–1734
  9. 9. Jaazaniah Sumner 1668–1690
  10. 10. Rebecca Sumner 1671–1726 m. Aaron Hobart 1661–1705 m. Edward Darby 1665–1724 m. Samuel Payne 1653–1739
  11. 11. Ebenezer Sumner 1678–1752 m. Elizabeth Clap 1676–1763

Roger Sumner's Timeline

4 Records

1632
8 Aug 1632
Birth of Roger Sumner in Bicester, Oxfordshire, England
Bicester, Oxfordshire, England
1632
8 Aug 1632
Roger Sumner was christened in Bicester, Oxfordshire, England
Bicester, Oxfordshire, England
1698
26 May 1698
Age 66
Death of Roger Sumner in Milton, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Milton, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
1698
May 1698
Age 66
Burial of Roger Sumner in Milton, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Milton, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1632
    Event Place: Bicester, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch �, accessed 21 Oct 2024), entry for Roger Sumner, person ID LYKW-CMV.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1632
    Event Place: Bicester, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch �, accessed 21 Oct 2024), entry for Roger Sumner, person ID LYKW-CMV.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 May 1698
    Event Place: Milton, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch �, accessed 21 Oct 2024), entry for Roger Sumner, person ID LYKW-CMV.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: May 1698
    Event Place: Milton, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch �, accessed 21 Oct 2024), entry for Roger Sumner, person ID LYKW-CMV.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event

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