Captain
John
Roe
Born in Comolin, Wexford, Ireland
Son of John Roe
and Elizabeth (Richmond) Roe
Brother of
Ann (Roe) Plummer, Robert Roe, Mary Ann Roe, Thomas Roe, Molly Ann (Roe) Burland, Catherine (Roe) Derensy, Elizabeth (Roe) Stephens, Peter Roe and Margaret Roe
Husband of
Sarah (Sherwood) Roe
— married
13 Mar 1787 in Ireland
Descendants 
Father of
John Roe, William Sherwood Roe, Mary Sherwood (Roe) Bates, Elizabeth Roe, Sarah Roe, Ann Roe, John Roe, Martha Roe, Sarah Roe, George Brass Roe, Robert Roe, Catherine Roe, Matthew Roe and Peter Roe
Died
at age 72
in Clarence, Ontario, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 2 Feb 2014
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Biography
John was born in 1763. John Roe ... He passed away in 1836.
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Sources
1. First-hand information as remembered by Sheilah Restall, Sunday, February 2, 2014.
2. Book: "Captain John Roe, County Wexford, Ireland to Clarence, Ontario" written in 2012 by Elizabeth Waymann's (née Hardie) on the Roe and related families, includes research done on Roe family members while she was in Wexford Ireland. Copy with Glenn Pushman's records.
This book includes references to sources such as The leather notebook of John Roe Sr., Ferns Marriage licenses booklet, Ferns Parish Register, Mary Sherwood (Roe) List of Roe family events & dates.
The leather notebook of John Roe Sr. was found in and in possession of the Roe family at Clarence, Ontario.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
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~3.12%
Sid Restall
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A641613 [compare]
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~1.56%
George Bull :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch PC2214059 [compare], Ancestry member bullg1
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~0.78%
Rachel (Burland) Johnson :
23andMe, GEDmatch M639801 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member rrjwj
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #188333
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~0.78%
Langley Howse :
23andMe
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Rejected matches › John Rowe (1763-) › George John Roe › John Roe › John Roe (abt.1872-) › John Roe › John Roe (1847-1892) › Thomas Roe (abt.1735-abt.1800) › John Roe › John LeRoy (1763-) › John Rae (1762-1837) › John Rowe (bef.1764-)
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Categories: Camolin Townland, Toome Parish, County Wexford