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Descendants of William? Rossiter


Generation No. 7


10. JOHN7 ROSSITER (DR. BRAY 6, EDWARD 5, NICHOLAS 4, PHILIP 3, RICHARD 2, WILLIAM? 1) was born Abt. 1638, and died 1670. He married MARY GILBERT Abt. 1663, daughter of JONATHAN GILBERT.


       Child of JOHN ROSSITER and MARY GILBERT is:

  i.   JONATHAN8 ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1664.
11. JOANNA7 ROSSITER (DR. BRAY 6, EDWARD 5, NICHOLAS 4, PHILIP 3, RICHARD 2, WILLIAM? 1) was born June 1642, and died October 12, 1702. She married REV. JOHN COTTON 2ND November 07, 1660 in Plymouth, MA, son of REV. JOHN COTTON 1ST.


       Children of JOANNA ROSSITER and REV. 2ND are:

  i.   REV. ROLAND8 COTTON, b. Abt. 1666; m. ELIZABETH SALTONSTALL.

  ii.   REV. THEOPHILUS COTTON, b. Abt. 1668.

  iii.   REV. JOHN COTTON, b. Abt. 1670; m. SARAH HUBBARD.

  iv.   ELIZABETH COTTON, b. Abt. 1672; m. (1) REV. JAMES ALLING OR (ALLEN); m. (2) REV. CALE CUSHING.
12. JOSIAH7 ROSSITER (DR. BRAY 6, EDWARD 5, NICHOLAS 4, PHILIP 3, RICHARD 2, WILLIAM? 1) was born 1646 in Windsor, CT, and died January 30, 1715/16 in Guilford, CT. He married SARAH SHERMAN 1677 in Guilford, CT, daughter of SAMUEL SHERMAN and SARAH MITCHELL.

Notes for JOSIAH ROSSITER:
He was a member of the Council of Connecticut. Described as fellows by nephew Rev. John Cotton: "my uncle Josiah was a plain, honest country gentleman and who had so much learning and respect in that Government, as that he was chosen to the Upper House, being one of the Assistants. "Represented Guilford nine times in the General Court (1683-1707), and was assistant 1708-1711.
Judge of New Haven County Court 1703; Clerk of Guilford 1685-1706; first naval officer of Guilford 1702; ensign of train band 1676.


       Children of JOSIAH ROSSITER and SARAH SHERMAN are:

  i.   SARAH8 ROSSITER, b. November 26, 1677; d. May 18, 1679.

  More About SARAH ROSSITER:
Fact 1: March 17, 1677/78, Baptisia, Woodbury, CT


  ii.   ELIZABETH ROSSITER, b. April 1679; d. September 17, 1698.

14. iii.   JOSIAH ROSSITER, b. March 31, 1680, Guilford, CT; d. September 23, 1751, Killingworth.

  iv.   SAMUEL ROSSITER, b. January 28, 1681/82; d. August 23, 1682.

15. v.   TIMOTHY ROSSITER, b. June 05, 1683, Guilford, CT; d. February 07, 1724/25, Durham, CT.

  vi.   JOHN ROSSITER, b. October 13, 1684; d. January 08, 1685/86.

16. vii.   SAMUEL ROSSITER, b. February 28, 1685/86, Guilford, CT; d. January 16, 1710/11, Guilford, CT.

  viii.   DAVID ROSSITER, b. April 17, 1687, Guilford, CT; d. April 29, 1688, Guilford, CT.

17. ix.   JONATHAN ROSSITER, b. April 03, 1688, Guilford, CT; d. Guilford, CT.

18. x.   NATHANIEL ROSSITER, b. November 10, 1689, Guilford, CT; d. October 04, 1751, Guilford, CT.

19. xi.   SARAH ROSSITER, b. February 25, 1690/91, Guilford, CT.

  xii.   PATIENCE ROSSITER, b. April 06, 1692; d. March 09, 1715/16, Wetherfield, CT; m. JOHN BELDEN.

  xiii.   JOANNA ROSSITER, b. April 23, 1693; d. June 16, 1703.

  xiv.   MARY ROSSITER, b. December 03, 1694; m. EBENEZER CHEESEBRO', April 17, 1725.

  Notes for EBENEZER CHEESEBRO':
Of Stonington, CT.


20. xv.   THEOPHILUS ROSSITER, b. February 12, 1695/96, Guilford, CT; d. April 09, 1771, N. Guilford, CT.

  xvi.   SUSANNAH ROSSITER, b. June 13, 1697; m. JEREMIAH CHEESEBRO', October 16, 1728.

  Notes for JEREMIAH CHEESEBRO':
Of Stonington, CT.


21. xvii.   ELEAZER ROSSITER, b. February 04, 1698/99, Guilford, CT; d. October 11, 1762, Stonington, CT.
13. RICHARD7 HART (JOANE 6 ROSSITER, EDWARD 5, NICHOLAS 4, PHILIP 3, RICHARD 2, WILLIAM? 1) was born 1635 in Portsmouth, RI, and died January 1693/94. He married HANNAH WILLIAM 1693.

Notes for RICHARD HART:
He was a seaman on the sloop DRAGON.

Died near Boston.


       Child of RICHARD HART and HANNAH WILLIAM is:

22. i.   ALICE8 HART, b. October 16, 1694, Little Compton, RI.


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