Roger Newton

Roger, b. Mar 1680, d. 13 Jan 1771 at Milford, CT, m. at Milford 10 Apr 1712 Susanna Bryan (d. 15 May 1776æ. 86 at Milford);

Roger Newton BIRTH 1684 DEATH 15 Jan 1771 (aged 86–87) BURIAL Milford Cemetery Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA Show Map MEMORIAL ID 15165982 · View Source

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87th year of his age

Roger Newton, son of Samuel and Martha (Fenn) Newton of Milford, Conn., b. 1684/5, at Milford; m. April 10, 1712, Susanna Bryan, daughter of Samuel and Martha (Whiting) Bryan, b. 1690. He d. Jan. 15, 1771. She d. March 15, 1776.

CHILDREN, NEWTON. 1. Roger, bapt. March 14, 1713; supposed to have died early. 2. Susanna, bapt. Jan. 14, 1716; d. at Middletown, Conn., May 9, 1803; m. Samuel Whittlesey, Sept. 2, 1743. 3. Martha, b. Jan. 27, 1729; d. Oct. 27, 1812; m. Chauncey Whittlesey (third wife), Oct. 13, 1753.

~The Descendants of Rev. Thomas Hooker, Hartford, Connecticut, 1586-1908; Edward Hooker; Margaret Huntington Hooker, 1909; pg. 27-28.

Town records Milford, Conn: Capt. Roger Newton m. Mrs. Susannah Bryan, April 10, 1712. -Roger, son of Capt. Roger Newton & Susannah, b. Mar. 14, 1713. -Susannah, dau. of Capt. Roger Newton & Susannah, b. Jan. 14, 1715. -Martha, dau. of Capt. Roger Newton & Susannah, b Jan. 27, 1729.

Parents Samuel Newton, 1646–1708

Siblings Sarah Newton Ingersoll, 1686–1748 Samuel Newton, 1710–1769

Children Susannah Newton Hamlin, 1716–1803 Martha Newton Whittelsey, 1729–1812

Inscription

"The truly honorable & pious Roger Newton, Esq. an officer of distinguished note in ye expeditions of 1709 and 1710, for many years one of the Council & colonel of the Second regiment of militia, Judge of the Court of Common Pleas 33 years, until he departed this life, Jan. 15, 1771 in the 87th year of his age.

"His mind returned to God intombed here lies The part, the Hero left beneath the skies Newton as steel inflexible from right In Faith in Law in Equity in Fight."

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