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Ancestors of Seth Alexander Moore
Roger Sumner was baptized on 8 August 1632 at
Bicester, Oxfordshire, England.
1 He was the son of
William Sumner and
Mary (--?--).
2,1 Roger Sumner married
Mary Joslin, daughter of
Thomas Joslin and
Rebecca Jude, in 1655 at
Lancaster, Middlesex (now Worcester) County, Massachusetts.
1,3 Roger Sumner died on 26 May 1698 at
Milton, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, at age 65.
4
Children of Roger Sumner and Mary Joslin- Abigail Sumner b. 16 Nov 1657, d. 19 Feb 1657/583
Samuel Sumner b. 5 Feb 1658/593
Waitstill Sumner b. 20 Dec 1661, d. 19 Mar 1748/493
Mary Sumner
b. 5 Aug 1665, d. 27 Feb 1723/243
Jaazaniah Sumner b. 11 Apr 16683
Rebecca Sumner b. 19 Oct 16715
William Sumner b. 26 Jan 1673/74, d. 2 Jun 16975
Ebenezer Sumner b. 28 May 1678, d. 12 Feb 17525
Notes and Citations:
- [S371] "Ahnentafel of Elizabeth Joslin", 30 December 2003, Dennis J. Cunniff, to Thomas Clough (e-mail address).
- [S157] James Savage, A Genealogical Dictionary of The First Settlers of New England, Before 1692, 4 vols. (Boston: Little, Brown, 1860-1862; reprint Rio Vista, California: American History and Genealogy Project, 2000). Online version used. Alphabetical by surname. [SUMNER] "ROGER, Dorchester, s. of William the first, b. in Eng. freem. 1657, m. Mary, d. of Thomas Josselyn of Lancaster, formerly of Hingham, had perhaps Waitstill, as eldest ch. Abigail, b. 16 Nov. 1657, d. in few mos.; Samuel, 6 Feb. 1659; rem. to Lancaster, had there Mary; William, 1673; Rebecca; and Ebenezer, bef. ment. b. 28 May 1678 aft. his ret. to D. from the destruct. by the Ind. of his resid. at L. He bec. deac. of the ch. at Milton, and d. 26 May 1698, aged 66, so b. 1632. Waitstill is said to have m. bef. 1679, Manassah Tucker; Mary m. 10 June 1688, Israel Nichols; and Rebecca m. 27 [[vol. 4, p. 232]] Jan. 1697, Aaron Hobart; both of Hingham."
- [S333] Elizabeth French, "Genealogical Research In England", The New England Historical and Genealogical Register , This series of articles ran over many issues. Online version used, http://www.newenglandancestors.org, vol. 71, July 1917, page 256.
- [S422] William B. Trask, "Burial Inscriptions, Milton, Mass.", The New England Historical and Genealogical Register vol. 7 (January, 1853), online version used, http://www.newenglandancestors.org, page 89, "Here lyeth ye body of Deacon Roger Sumner aged 66 years died May ye 26 1698."
- [S333] Elizabeth French, "Genealogical Research In England", The New England Historical and Genealogical Register , This series of articles ran over many issues. Online version used, http://www.newenglandancestors.org, vol. 71, July 1917, page 257.