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Roba Taber (Brown)

Also Known As: "Robe"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Swansea, Bristol County, Province of Massachusetts
Death: Dartmouth, Bristol County, MA, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Esek Browne; Esek Brown, Esq and Mercy Browne
Wife of Capt. Jonathan Taber
Mother of Gardner Tabor (Taber); Jonathan Taber; Daniel Taber and Eseck William Taber
Sister of Elizabeth Sherman (Brown); Deborah Brown; Mary "Mercy" Simmons; Benjamin BROWN; Daniel Brown and 8 others

Managed by: Geoffrey David Trowbridge
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About Roba Taber


Not the same as Roba Taber


286 vi. Roba (Roby) Brown, daughter of Eseck Browne and Mercy Carr, was born 10 Mar 1715 at Swansea, MA; she married Jonathon Taber (Tabor).

Jonathan TABER was born 5 OCT 1712 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA, and died BEF 1 MAY 1792 in Westport, Bristol Co., MA. He married Robe BROWN 29 JUN 1735 in Swansea, Bristol Co., MA. She was born 10 Mar 1714/15 in Swansea, Bristol Co., MA.

Children (7)

  1. Jonathan Taber 1736–
  2. Margaret Taber 1740–1825
  3. Gardner Taber 1742–1838
  4. Benjamin Taber 1747–1825
  5. Peleg Taber 1751–
  6. Eseck Taber 1755–1814
  7. Daniel Taber 1764–1793

References

  • "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZDZ-F38 : 14 January 2020), Robe Brown, 1715
  • "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910, 1921-1924", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCDM-3ML : 7 March 2020), Robe Brown in entry for Jonathan Taber, 1735.
  • https://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:Jonathan_Taber_(1)_
  • 142. Roba (Roby) Brown, in White, Dorothy Higson, and Kay Kirlin Moore. Descendants of Roger Williams. (East Greenwich, Rhode Island: Roger Williams Family Association, c1991- (Baltimore : Gateway Press)) Book III; pp. 78-79. “Roba married at Swansea 29 June 1735 Jonathan Taber (Tabor) of Newport, born 5 October 1712; died 22 May 1790; son of Rev. Philip and Margaret (Wood) Taber of Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA. Jonathan and Roba resided in Westport, MA.”
  • http://www.rogerwilliams.org/genealogy/4-gen0001.htm#id159
  • HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF STONINGTON, County of New London, Connecticut, from its first settlement in 1649 to 1900, by Richard Anson Wheeler, New London, CT, 1900, p. 253
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Roba Taber's Timeline

1715
March 10, 1715
Swansea, Bristol County, Province of Massachusetts
1736
March 20, 1736
Dartmouth, Bristol, MA, United States
1742
May 20, 1742
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
1755
November 5, 1755
Dartmouth, Bristol County, MA, United States
1764
June 23, 1764
Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States
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Dartmouth, Bristol County, MA, United States