Jane Rogers (abt. 1770 - abt. 1823)

Born about 1770 in New Brunswick, Canada

Wife of Benjamin Appleby — married about 1803 in New Brunswick, Canada

Descendants

Died about 1823 at about age 53 in Nelson Parish, Northumberland, NB, Canada

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Biography

Jane was the daughter of Anthony Rogers Sr. and Zilpha Holcomb who came to NB in 1783 as Loyalists, and settled at Cassilis, South Esk Parish, Northumberland County^{[1] [2]}

On 31 Oct 1793, she married George Hubbard, who settled in North Esk^{[3] [1] [4] [5]}. Their children included:

1. Joseph, who was born in 1794, and married Hannah. They settled in Nelson and Joseph died after the 1861 Census ^{[4] [6][7]}
2. George, born c1799, who on13 Aug 1823 married Catherine McTavish the daughter of John and Elizabeth McTavish^{[4] [8] [9]}, and who died in January 1870^[10]

George Hubbard Sr died in 1800^[4], and Jane remarried Benjamin Appleby, who was also a Loyalist^[5][11]. Their children included:

1. Rebecca, who died 14 Mar 1825^[5]
2. Mary Appleby born c1805, who married John Vye and settled in Nelson Parish^{[5][12] [13]}
3. William b. c1811, who settled in Nelson Parish, married Jane Redmond (b. 1812, d. 8 Dec 1875), and who died 1858^{[5] [6]}
4. Jane McCullam born 18 Dec 1814: settled in Nelson Parish^{[5] [14]}, who married Henry Vye^[12]
5. Benjamin Davis b. 8 Feb 1817^{[5] [14]}, who married Margaret Wanamaker^[15]

Benjamin obtained several land grants for himself and his stepsons^{[16] [17] [18]}

Jane died circa 1823, and is buried in the St. James United Church Cemetery in Nelson, New Brunswick^[19]

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Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} New Brunswick Geological Society First Families listing for Anthony Rogers includes the following sources: MC80/359 W.D. Hamilton’s Old North Esk Revised, pages 374-375: see also MC216 Kathleen Willis Williston fonds, MS 1B5 Biographies and notes on early settlers written by Mrs. Williston in 1947, 3 pages: see entry for Anthony Rogers.
2. ↑ United Empire Loyalists Association of Canada Directory Listing for Anthony Rogers
3. ↑ "New Brunswick Provincial Marriages 1789-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVBF-JBX3 : 13 March 2018), George Hubbard and Jane Rogers, 31 Oct 1793; citing NewCastle, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada, p. 62, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton; FHL microfilm 845,799.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3} New Brunswick Geological Society First Families listing for George Hubbard shows the following sources: Sources: MC80/359 W.D. Hamilton’s Old North Esk: Revised, pages 209-211: see also MC216 Kathleen Willis Williston fonds, MS 1B5 Biographies and notes on early settlers written by Mrs. Williston in 1947, 1 page: see entry for Anthony Rogers.
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6} New Brunswick Geological Society First Families listing for Benjamin Appleby shows the following sources: MC1/MacRae, 1 page: see also MC80/359 W.D. Hamilton’s Old North Esk: Revised, pages 55-56. The source for the shipbuilder who settled in Kings County shows as: Source: MC80/122 E.C. Wright’s Saint John ships and their builders, pages 73-74.
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1} The 1851 Census shows William and Jane in New Brunswick; District Name: Northumberland (county); Sub-District Name: Nelson; Sub-District Number: 50; Page Number: 27; Microfilm: C-996; Reference: RG 31; Item Number: 30878. Joseph Hubbard is on the same page.
7. ↑ The 1861 Census shows Joseph and Hannah in New Brunswick; District Name: Northumberland; Sub-District Name: Nelson; Page Number: 24; Line Number: 924; Microfilm: C-1003-1004; Item Number: 185039
8. ↑ Provincial Archives of New Brunswick Index to Marriage Bonds 1810-1932 (RS551A); Name HUBBARD, GEORGE; Year 1823; Role GROOM; Point of Origin NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY; County Northumberland; Microfilm F-9089; Reference 1823-08/11; Related Records; MCTAVISH, CATHARINE; BRIDE NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY; MELOY, PATRICK; CO-SIGNER; NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY ; MCDONALD, DONALD ; CO-SIGNER; NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY
9. ↑ The 1851 Census shows George and Catherine with their family in New Brunswick; District Name: Northumberland (county); Sub-District Name: Northesk; Sub-District Number: 52; Page Number: 15; Microfilm: C-996; Reference: RG 31; Item Number: 670325
10. ↑ Provincial Archives of New Brunswick Daniel F Johnson's New Brunswick Newspaper Vital Statistics: Volume 28 Number 1779; Date January 6 1870; County Northumberland; Place Newcastle; Newspaper Union Advocate, which states d. Saturday 1st Jan., North West Parish, George HUBBARD, age 71.
11. ↑ United Empire Loyalist Association of Canada Directory Listing for Benjamin Appleby
12. ↑ ^{12.0 12.1} New Brunswick Geological Society First Families listing for Charles Vye shows the following sources: Sources: MC80/2184 W.D. Hamilton’s Dictionary of Miramichi Biography: see MC80/2036 Philip B. Gaudine’s The Vyes of Lot Six: see MC80/2689 Miramichi Branch of the NBGS, Some first families of the Miramichi, 2 pgs: see also MC2657 NBGS Generations Issue #48, June 1991: Vye family in Nelson Parish (Wilson’s Point), pages 48-49.
13. ↑ The 1861 Census shows Benjamin living with his daughter Mary (Appleby) Vye and her family in New Brunswick; District Name: Northumberland (county); Sub-District Name: Nelson; Sub-District Number: 50; Page Number: 1; Microfilm: C-996; Reference: RG 31; Item Number: 30837.
14. ↑ ^{14.0 14.1} The Marianne Grey Otty Database transcribed Anglican Church records from the Gagetown, New Brunswick area, housed in the New Brunswick Museum Archives (NBM Inventory No. 438)
15. ↑ "New Brunswick Provincial Marriages 1789-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVBF-JV7B : 13 March 2018), Benjamin Appleby and Margaret Wanamaker, 11 Jun 1839; citing Hampton, King's, New Brunswick, Canada, p. 451, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton; FHL microfilm 845,798.
16. ↑ Provincial Archives of New Brunswick Index to Land Petitions: Original Series, 1783-1918 (RS108) Name APPLEBY, BENJAMIN; Year 1810; County Northumberland Microfilm F4173; 1 other Petitioner(s) were on this Petition; HUBBARD, JOSEPH
17. ↑ Provincial Archives of New Brunswick Index to Land Petitions: Original Series, 1783-1918 (RS108) Name APPLEBY, BENJAMIN; Year 1814; County Northumberland; Microfilm F4176; 2 other Petitioner(s) were on this Petition; HUBBARD, JOSEPH; ROGERS, GEORGE
18. ↑ Provincial Archives of New Brunswick Index to Land Petitions: Original Series, 1783-1918 (RS108) ; Name APPLEBY, Benjamin; Volume 1; Page 39; Grant number 784; Place Nelson Parish; County Northumberland; Date 1815-08-07; Accompanying plan Yes; Acres 600; Microfilm F16307; Comment With Two Others/No.832; Other names on this grant (2): HUBBARD, Joseph 200 acres; ROGERS, George 200 acres;
19. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #178350520

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