Sarah (Gilbert) Roberds (1704 - bef. 1789)

Born 4 May 1704 in Tregynon, Montgomeryshire, Wales [uncertain]

Ancestors

Wife of Benjamin Heaton Stackhouse — married 10 Oct 1728 in Middletown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania

Wife of Thomas Roberds — married 1732 in Wrightstown, Middletown, Bucks, Pennsylvania

Descendants

Died before 29 May 1789 before age 85 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA

Problems/Questions Profile managers: David Roberds [send private message], Jane Gilbert [send private message], and Thomas Etheridge [send private message]

• Paternal relationship is confirmed by an AncestryDNA test match between David Roberds and Vicki Roberts his fifth cousin 3x removed. Their most-recent common ancestors are their 5th-great grandparents, Thomas Roberds and Sarah Gilbert. Predicted relationship from AncestryDNA: 5th-8th Cousins, based on sharing 7 cM across 1 segments.

Biography

Text from Gilbert-8485

Sarah is reference her father Joseph's will written in 1707. Her intention to marry Benjamin Stackhouse is recorded in the Middletown Monthly Meeting records on 11 Aug 1728. The wedding was recorded as having been accomplished on 10 Oct 1728.

She and Benjamin had two children, Grace and Benjamin, before he died in 1732. In her former father-in-law Thomas Stackhouse's estate record dated Sep 11, 1745, she is "Sarah (now Roberts)."

Text from Gilbert-1027

In 1728 when Sarah was 18, she first married Benjamin STACKHOUSE, M, in Middletown MM Bucks Co PA. Benjamin died in 1732.

Bucks County Pennsylvania, Orphans' Court Records 1685-1852, by Thomas G. Myers

File #77 Thomas Stackhouse, Middeltown Twp.

Sep 11, 1745 Left estate to the two children of his son Benjamin (deceased); Benjamin (about 12 years old) and Grace (about 15 years old). Benjamin's widow is Sarah (now Roberts). Thomas Gilbert and John Chapman of Wrightstown appointed guardians.

Mar 15, 1748/49 Grandson Benjamin, one of the two legatees of the will, is near 16 years old and petitions for guardian. Isaac Pickering of Solebury, blacksmith, appointed.

Sarah moved from Wrighstown MM to Buckingham MM 1747 9m 2d the same date Walter Roberds claimed membership through his mother.

Sarah is reference her father Joseph's will written in 1707. Her intention to marry Benjamin Stackhouse is recorded in the Middletown Monthly Meeting records on 11 Aug 1728. The wedding was recorded as having been accomplished on 10 Oct 1728.

She and Benjamin had two children, Grace and Benjamin, before he died in 1732. In her former father-in-law Thomas Stackhouse's estate record dated Sep 11, 1745, she is "Sarah (now Roberts)."

will of her brother Thomas Gilbert

Thomas Gilbert of Buckingham, Yeoman. January 9, 1781. Proved February 8, 1783. Son David, exr. Sons Thomas, William, Jonathan, Caleb and David. December'd. son Joshua. December'd. dau. Sarah Hughes. Grandchildren, Samuel Gilbert, Sarah Hughes, and David Gilbert. Sister Sarah Roberts. Farm bought of Amos White, dower of Mary White, widow of Daniel White. Wit: David Bradshaw, Amos Bradshaw.

Name: Sarah Gilbert. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [2] [5] [6] [2]}

Born 4 MAY 1704. Tregynon, Montgomeryshire, Wales. Map: Latitude: N52.5833. Longitude: W3.3333. ^{[1] [5] [6]}

Died 29 MAY 1789. Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA. Map: Latitude: N40.3379. Longitude: W75.1051. ^[1]

Residence 3 NOV 1737. Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA. Map: Latitude: N40.3379. Longitude: W75.1051. ^[2]

Marriage Husband @I172438@. Wife @I172437@. Marriage The marriage certificate shows the Old Style (Julian) date as 10th day of 8th month 1728. In the Old Style calendar the year began on 25 March. The marriage date in the New Style (Gregorian) calendar is 10 October 1728. 10 OCT 1728. Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA. Map: Latitude: N40.3379. Longitude: W75.1051. ^{[7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18]}

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} Source: S22
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3} Source: S515 Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania
3. ↑ Source: S656
4. ↑ Source: S1 Source number: 272.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: IEG
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1} Source: S1 Source number: 858.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JBW
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1} Source: S1 Source number: 24003.003; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 5
7. ↑ Source: S515 Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania
8. ↑ Source: S656
9. ↑ Source: S1 Source number: 272.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: IEG
10. ↑ Source: S515 Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania
11. ↑ Source: S1 Source number: 858.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JBW
12. ↑ Source: S1 Source number: 24003.003; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 5
13. ↑ Source: S515 Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania
14. ↑ Source: S1 Source number: 272.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: IEG
15. ↑ Source: S515 Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania
16. ↑ Source: S1 Source number: 858.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JBW
17. ↑ Source: S1 Source number: 24003.003; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 5
18. ↑ Source: S656

• Will of her father Joseph Gilbert
• Middletown Monthly Meeting Records
• Will of her father-in-law Thomas Stackhouse.
• Source: S1 Yates Publishing U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.Original data - This unique collection of records was extracted from a variety of sources including family group sheets and electronic databases. Originally, the information was deriv;

• Source: S22 Ancestry.com International, Find A Grave Index for Select Locations, 1300s-Current Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;

• Source: S515 Ancestry.com U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1994 Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;

• Source: S656 Ancestry.com Pennsylvania, U.S., Compiled Marriage Records, 1700-1821 Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;