Sarah (Newbury) Rogers (1728 - 1815)

Born 15 Oct 1728 in New London, New London, Connecticut

Ancestors

Wife of Jonathan Rogers III — married 17 Nov 1751 in New London, New London, Connecticut

Died 7 Dec 1815 at age 87 in Waterford, New London, Connecticut, United States

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Biography

Vital Records

• Primary Source, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records 1646-1854, New London, Vol 29 ^[1] Barbour New London Vital records for Nathaniel Newbury:

1. ) New London VR; On line Image (page 316) of the White transcription at Ancestry.com or Brown Transcription (free) here: Parents, and siblings of Sarah Newbury:
   1. ) Elizabeth Newbury , dau Nathaniel & Elizabeth, b. Dec. 9, 1709
   2. ) Eunice, dau Nathaniel & Elizabeth, b. Oct. 8, 1726
      1. ) Eunice, dau Nathaniel, of New London, m. Jabez BEEBE, son William Jr., of New London, Oct. 11, 1747
   3. ) Hannah Newbury, dau Nathaniel & Elizabeth, b. Nov. 10, 1717
   4. ) Hannah Newbury, dau Nathaniel & Elizabeth, b. July 8, 1734
   5. ) Hannah Newbury, dau Nathaniel & Elizabeth, b. July 8, 1735
   6. ) Mary Newbury, dau Nathaniel & Elizabeth, b. Sept. 4, 1715
   7. ) Nathan Newbury, son Nathaniel & Elizabeth, b. Dec. 23, 1721
   8. ) Nathaniel Newbury, son Nathaniel & Elizabeth, b. May 5, 1707
      1. ) Nathaniel Newbury Jr., m. Hannah LESTER, Apr. 4, 1728
   9. ) Patience Newbury, dau Nathaniel & Elizabeth, b. Jan. 29, 1719/20
   10. ) Samuel Newbury, son Nathaniel & Elizabeth, b. July 9, 1712
   11. ) Sarah Newbury, dau Nathaniel & Elizabeth, b. Oct. 15, 1728

Probate Record Extracts

Sarah Newbury cited in the will of her maternal Grandfather, Samuel Beebe:

• Primary Source, New York, Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999 ^[2] : Data Summary: Transcription of the Last Will and Testament of Samuel Beebe Jr. of Plum Island

1. ) Page 294, 295; Image 275: In the name of God, Amen. I Samuel Beebe of Southold in the County of Suffolk, and Colony of New York, Yeoman being in perfect Mind and Memory thanks be given to God for it and calling to Remembrance my Mortality knowingI must die and yield myself to the decree of God (Dust thou art and to Dust shall thou return) wheresowith He shall call me hence and willing ?osed my house in order do make this my last Will and Testament in manner and form following and tirst I recommend my Spirit into the Hands of God that gave it to me and desire that I may be decently buried at the Discretion of my Exectutors hereafter named an my Will is that all my just Debts and funeral Charges be paid by my Executors out of the moveable Estate the Remainder to be disposed of as followeth:
   1. ) Item. I give and bequeth to my youngest Son James and to his heirs and assignes for Ever all that my Land and Meadow lying and being within the Township of Southold aforesaid with all the Buildings Fences Orchards Timber Trees with all the appurtenances thereunto belonging free and clear from any Debts Legacies or other Incumberances whatsoever To have and hold to my said Son James Bebee his heirs and assigns forever. I also give and bequeath unto my son James Bebee my Desk.
2. ) Item I give and bequeath to my Daughter Mary Clark fifty sheep out of my Flock at Plum Island and she to remove or dispose of them within three months after my decease. I also give to her my said Daughter Mary Clark that Feather Bed that I lent to her
3. ) Item. I give and bequeath unto my Daughter Patience Bebee all my neat Cattle and Swine upon Plumb Island and the Oyster Ponds, as also all my Right Title and Interest in and unto the Negro boy called Josiah.
4. ) Item. I give and bequeath to my Grand Daughter Sarah Newbury one of my feather Beds Bedstead and Furniture belonging to it in the outer room.
5. ) Item. I give and bequeath to my Grand Daughter Hanah King, Daughter of David King when she shall attain to the age of Twenty one years of day of Marriage which shall first happenall the Household Goods and other things which I lent to her mother in whose hand so ever the may be found.
6. ) Item. All the rest of my moveable Estate as household Goods of all sorts and Tools of all sorts and also all my Books Deb?? Apparel Money Plate or other moveable Estate whatsoever I do give and bequeath the same to and among my Children this is to say, to my eldest Son Samuel Bebee, to James Bebee, to Elizabeth Nubery, to Mary Clark, to Bathsua King, to Rebeccca Brown, to Patience Bebee, and to Hanah King, Daughter of Hannah King deceased to be equally divided to and amongst them and each of them or to those that shall legally represent them or either of them. And Lastly, I do nominate ordain and appoint my two sons Samuel Bebee and James Bebee together with my Daughter Patience Bebee to be the Executor and Executrix to this my last Will and Testament. In Testimony whereof I have hereunto set my Hand and Seal this eighteenth day of November Anno Dom. 1741. Samuel Bebee (JS) The foregoing Instrument was signed sealed pronounced and declared by Sameul Bebee the Subscriber to be his last Will and Testament whereunto he desired us to subscribe as Witnesses, John Patty, Jeremiah Vail, Josiah Glover.
7. ) On the 6th of July 1742 George Moore, Deputy Secretary of the Probate Court, orders Samuel Bebee, James Bebee and Patience Bebee administrators to provide a true and accurate account of the Estate of Samuel Bebee deceased.

Published Genealogical Information

• James Rogers of New London, Ct: And His Descendants; page 111: Jonathan Rogers married second on 17 Nov 1751, Sarah Newbury, daughter of Nathaniel Newbury (also spelled Newberry). Sarah (Newbury) Rogers died 7 Dec 1815.

Sources

1. ↑ The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, New London 1646-1854, Vol 29, Text available:

   1. ) Print: The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, New London 1646-1854, Vol 29, Compiled by Nancy E. Schott, General Editor Lorriaine Cook White, Genealogical Publishing Company, Baltimore, MD, 2000. Page 24 (In print, available at Amazon.com)
   2. ) Index to online availability of all 55 Volumes of the Barbour Collection: Available online at:
      1. ) Free Online transcription by Coralynn Brown: New London, New London Co. CT, 1646 - 1854 Vital Records from Barbour, Transcribed by Coralynn Brown.
      2. ) White transcription online at Ancestry. com (fee reqd): Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) Ancestry.com online database. White, Lorraine Cook, ed. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1994-2002. Barbour Collection of New London Vital Records for Newbury; Page 316.

2. ↑ New York, Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999, Wills and Administrations (New York County, New York), 1680-1804; Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (New York County); Probate Place: New York, New York. Ancestry.com. New York, Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999 database on-line. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. Samuel Beebe Jr. Last Will and Testament

Other Sources

• Diary of Joshua Hempstead of New London; Page 237: Sun 11, 1731 fair. Mr. Ad pr. al d. Sacramt day. Mr. Miller a Son Babtizd Jason Samll Jackson one Sarah & Jane Newbury that was Green owned the Covenant & had her Child Babtized Jane. John Daniels was buried after the meeting