Robert Rose (1717 - 1791)

Born 13 Nov 1717 in Preston, New London, Connecticut

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah (Killiam) Rose — married about 1744 in Preston, New London, Connecticut, United States

Descendants

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Biography

When Robert Rose was born on 13 November 1717, in Preston, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America, his father, Joseph Rose, was 24 and his mother, Sarah Pelton, was 25. He married Sarah Rose Killam about 1745, in Preston, New London, Connecticut, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 1 daughter. He died in March 1791, at the age of 73. Robert Rose, son of Joseph Rose and Sarah Pelton, was born on 13 Nov. 1717 at Preston, New London, Connecticut.^[1][2]

He married Sarah Killam, daughter of John Killam and Sarah (Rose) Killam, about 1744.^[2][1]

Robert died in March 1791.^[1]

Children of Robert and Sarah

Robert Rose 1717–1791 & Sarah Rose Killam 1724–1785 Marriage about 1745 Preston, New London, Connecticut, United States

6 Children Hannah Rose. Female 1745–

Robert Rose Male 1748–

Peleg Rose Male 1751–1823

Rufus Rose Male 1754–

Benjamin Rose. Male 1756–1854

Prosper Rose Male 1756–1830

Children of Robert and Hannah

Robert Rose 1717–1791 & Hannah Wood 1748–1849

1 Child Jermiah Arose Male 1762-1868

1. Rufus.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} History of the Descendants of Peter Spicer: A Landholder in New London, Connecticut, as Early as 1666 by Susan Spicer Meech. 1911 Page 547.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Rose Family Research. By Mrs. Christine and Seymour T. Rose. Rose Family Association. 1978. Collection of Phil Smith.
3. ↑ children Meech and Rose

• ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 History of the Descendants of Peter Spicer: A Landholder in New London, Connecticut, as Early as 1666 by Susan Spicer Meech. 1911 Page 547.
• ↑ 2.0 2.1 Rose Family Research. By Mrs. Christine and Seymour T. Rose. Rose Family Association. 1978. Collection of Phil Smith.
• ↑ children Meech and Rose
• "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F74R-78P : 7 January 2020), Robert Rose, 1717.
• "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPQ7-QYBP : 7 February 2023), Robert Rose, ; citing Birth, Preston, New London, Connecticut, United States, Compiled by Lucius A. and Lucius B. Barbour, housed at State Library, Hartford, Connecticut; FHL microfilm 008272243.
• Source number: 2111.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: HDG