Joseph Rowland1

M, b. circa 1647
FatherHenry Rowland b. c 1624, d. b 29 Dec 1691
MotherRebecca (?) b. c 1627, d. b 6 Nov 1694
     Joseph was born circa 1647. Joseph married Sarah Wilson.

Family

Sarah Wilson

Citations

  1. [S80] Donald Lines Jacobus, History and Genealogy of The Families of Old Fairfield, Volume I: pages 57-58 - Born about 1647; m. Sarah Wilson, dau. Of Anthony. No death or probate record found.
    His “now wife Sarah” was mentioned 26 Dec 1681; on 25 Mar. 1686/87, the exec. of the estate of Anthony Wilson deceased made agreement with Joseph Rowland who m. the dau. and only heir.
    On 15 Feb 1705 [1705/06], Joseph Rowland Sr., conveyed for love to son Joseph. On 21 Sept 1709, Thomas Clark gave receipt to Joseph Rowland, Jr. for payment of a mortgage from my father Joseph Rowland; witnessed by Philip Lewis and Elizabeth Lewis the younger. Joseph conveyed, 21 Dec 1716, to Samuel Lyon of Fairfield, land I had by my wife Sarah, only daughter of Anthony Wilson, having already given to sons Joseph, Samuel, and James Rowland.

    Children: Elizabeth, prob. M. Thomas Clark; Joseph, d. at Fairfield in July 1728, proved 6 Aug 1728; m. Abigail Whitlock, dau. of David.; Samuel, b. about 1679, d. at Fairfield4 Nov. 12748 in [62 or 69 year]; m. (1) Esther, prob. Dau. of Moses Dimon; b. about 1682, d. 11 Sept 1744 in 63rd yr. (g. s. ) m. (2) Sarah, widow of Samuel Barlow and previously of Benajah Strong, and dau. of Capt. David Sherman; James, d. at Fairfield in 1750; admin. Granted 20 Aug 1750; m. Mary____________; Henry, b. about 1691, bapt. at Stratfield (on own account), 16 Nov 1712, d. at Stratfield 29 June 1775 age about 84 (g. s. erected 1879); m. (1) at Stratfield, 25 Sept. 1718, Tamar Sherman, bapt. 2 Mar. 1696, d. 21 Apr. 1737 in 42nd year (g.s.) ; m. (2) Abiagail, widow of David Hill, and dau. of John Andres, b. 17 June 1709; m. (3) Mary __________________.