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Mary Johnson (Rose)

Also Known As: "Mary Johnson"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut
Death: December 31, 1747 (92)
Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, Colonial America
Place of Burial: Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Robert Rose, Indian Fighter and Rebecca Allen
Wife of Sgt. Moses Johnson
Mother of Zerviah Bostwick; Rebecca Johnson, I; John Johnson; Sarah Johnson; Mary Stiles and 3 others
Sister of Rebecca Stevens; Elizabeth Bennett; Dorcas Rose; Sarah Miner; Hannah Harger and 1 other

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About Mary Johnson

concerns

Do not confuse this Mary with Mary Park. One of them has wrong dates (and maybe also wrong places), but it is unclear which one that is. Further research is warranted.

Family

Mary Rose was born 30 April 1655 at Stratford (or Branford) CT and died at Woodbury CT on 31 Dec 1747. She was the daughter of Robert Rose and Rebecca. She married Bef 1682 (Estimate based on date of birth of eldest known child) to Sergeant Moses Johnson (c 1641 - 30 Oct 1713). He was the son of Peter Johnson and Elizabeth.

8 children of Moses Johnson and Mary Rose were:

  1. Zerviah Johnson 1682 -
  2. Rebecca Johnson 1684 - 1709/10
  3. John Johnson 1686 -
  4. Sarah Johnson 1688 - 1709/10
  5. Mary Johnson 1690 - 1748
  6. Elizabeth Johnson 1691 - 1770
  7. Moses Johnson 1694 -
  8. Sergeant Solomon Johnson 1694/95 - 1778

notes

Though Robert Rose had a large family and many grandchildren, it is to be noted that there are no male Rose descendants of this family.

Children: ROSE, rec. Stratford VR

  • 1. Mary b. 20 Apr. 1655 (as rec. Stratford VR, hut 15 Apr. as rec. Branford VR), m. Moses Johnson

In May 1668, Robert Rose received a Colonial grant of 50 acres for his services in the Pequot War of 1637 (Old Fairfield, vol. 1, part 2, p. 506). On 1 Nov. 1679, Robert Rose of Stratford conveyed to son-in-law Moses Johnson of Woodbury, land in Woodbury "granted to me as gratification for servis don by me in ye pequad war."

In 1685 Moses Johnson of Woodbury conveyed to father-in-law Henry Allyn of Stratford all right in estate of Robert Rose lying undivided between the children of said Rose (Stratford Deeds 2:500a, cited in Jacobus MS.). In 1686 the heirs to estate of Robert Rose, viz: Henry Allyn in behalf of Moses Johnson; Obadiah Stephens of Stamford; Isaac Bennet for himself and for his wife Elizabeth, and also on behalf of John Minor, Jr., and Hannah Rose (Ibid., Stratford Deeds 2:501a).

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Mary Johnson's Timeline

1655
April 20, 1655
Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut
1681
1681
Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
1684
July 16, 1684
Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
1686
April 18, 1686
Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
1688
August 1688
Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
1690
April 20, 1690
Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
1691
October 18, 1691
Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
1694
April 10, 1694
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
1695
January 5, 1695
Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut