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William Roby 1696–1775 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1696

Birth Location: Port Tobacco, Charles Co MD Colony

Death Date: 22 JAN 1775

Death Location: Charles Co MD

Father: Edward Clarke

Mother:

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Otha Roby

The story of William Roby began in 1696 in Port Tobacco, Charles Co MD Colony. William Roby married Elizabeth Owens, and had children including Otha Owen Roby. William Roby passed away in 1775 in Charles Co MD.

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Biography

  • The story of William Roby began in 1696 in Port Tobacco, Charles Co MD Colony.
  • William Roby married Elizabeth Owens, and had children including Otha Owen Roby.
  • William Roby passed away in 1775 in Charles Co MD.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Clarke
1610–1675
Birth Location: Henstead, Suffolk, England
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Otha Roby
1736–1800
Birth Location: Charles Co MD
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William Roby's Ancestors

Self
William Roby
1696–1775
Birth Place: Port Tobacco, Charles Co MD Colony
Parents
Edward Clarke
1610–1675
Henstead, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Roby's Descendants

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William Roby (1696–22 JAN 1775)
  1. 1. Otha (Owen) Roby 1736–1800 m. Susannah Bartholow 1755–1815
    1. 1. Deborah Robey 1775–1849 m. Richard Parriott 1763–1837
      1. 1. Richard (2) Parriott 1818–1897 m. Perdita Chilton 1829–1882
        1. 1. Nancy (Deborah) Parriott 1858–1932 m. Wilson (david) Oswalt 1859–1922
        2. 2. Francis (Edward) Parriott 1865–1951
    2. 2. Mary Robey 1777–1836
    3. 3. James Roby 1798–1920
    4. 4. Susannah Robey 1792–1863
    5. 5. William (H) Roby 1813–1878
    6. 6. Otha (Owen) Roby 1786–1837
    7. 7. Elizabeth (Susannah) Roby 1792–1862
    8. 8. Anne Roby 1780–1862
    9. 9. Anastacia Roby 1784–1842
    10. 10. Isaac Roby 1790–
    11. 11. Susannah ROBEY 1792–1857
    12. 12. William (H) ROBY 1766–1831
    13. 13. James ROBY 1837–1920

William Roby's Timeline

2 Records

1696
1696
Birth of William Roby in Port Tobacco, Charles Co MD Colony
Port Tobacco, Charles Co MD Colony
1775
22 JAN 1775
Age 79
Death of William Roby in Charles Co MD
Charles Co MD

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 JAN 1775
    Event Place: Charles Co MD

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1696
    Event Place: Port Tobacco, Charles Co MD Colony
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