Mary Crathorne Roker

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Mary Crathorne Roker (Keen)

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Birthplace: Pilesgrove, Salem County, New Jersey, United States
Death: May 1780 (51)
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States
Place of Burial: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Jonas Keen and Sarah Ollesdotter Keen
Wife of Jonathan Crathorne and Thomas Roker
Mother of Joseph Crathorne; Mary E. Montgomery and Dorothy Dale
Sister of Matthias Keen; Sarah Austin; Katherine Stedham; Christina Keen; Rebecca Richman and 2 others

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About Mary Crathorne Roker

Mary Keen was born September 29, 1728 to Jonas Keen and Sarah Dahlbo in Pilesgrove Township, Salem County, New Jersey.

Mary Keen's first husband was sea captain Jonathan Crathorne whom she married August 16, 1760 at Christ Church in Philadelphia.

Mary's second husband was Thomas Roker whom she married on October 12, 1771 at Saint Mary's Church in Philadelphia. However, Mr. Roker supported the Crown during the Revolutionary War and his estate was confiscated by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in 1778. Mr. Roker outlived his wife and died October 5, 1797.

Mary [Keen] (Crathorne) Roker died in May, 1780 and was buried May 28, 1780 in Christ Church Burial Ground where her fist husband was buried.

MARY KEEN, b. 29 Sep 1728, Pilesgrove Township, Salem County, New Jersey; d. May 1780; m. (1) THOMAS ROKER; m. (2) JONATHAN CRATHORNE, 16 Aug 1760, Christ Church, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania19.


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Mary Crathorne Roker's Timeline

1728
September 29, 1728
Pilesgrove, Salem County, New Jersey, United States
1762
February 2, 1762
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
1765
August 4, 1765
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
1767
April 24, 1767
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States
1780
May 1780
Age 51
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States
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Christ Church Burial Ground, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States