Job
Wroton
Born about in Maryland
Ancestors 
Son of Thomas Wroten
and Rachel (Wheatley) Wroton
Brother of
Aney Wroten and Shadrach Wroten
Husband of
Unknown (Unknown) Wroten
— married
1784 [location unknown]
Husband of
Letty (Higmon) Wroten
— married
25 Nov 1821 in Sussex County, Delaware
Descendants 
Father of
Dolley (Wroten) Nicholson, Canon Wroughton, David Wesley Wroten, Levin Wroten, Burton Wroten, Margaret (Wroten) Willey and Thomas Wroten
Died about
at about age 79
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 26 Jan 2019
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Biography
Job was born about 1760 in Maryland. He was the son of Thomas Wroton and Rachel Wheatley.
He was married first about 1784 to Unknown Unknown (about 1765-about 1810). They were the parents of the following children:
- Dolley Wroten (after 1784-1805, married Nicholson
- Canon Wroughton (after 1790-24 Dec 1863), married Mary Victor
- David Wesley Wroten (about 1796-?)
- Levin Wroten (after 1800-after 1833), married Salley Mason
- Burton Wroten (after 1804-before 1839), married first to Nancy Higman, married second to Levina Bossman, may be reversed, no dates
- Margaret Wroten (after 1810-after 1830), married John Willey
He lived in Maryland until after 1796, for the birth of his first three children.
He was married a second time to Letty Higmon (about 1800-after 1860). The marriage bond was dated 25 Nov 1821, signed by Job Wroten and Manlove Higman. Job signed his name "Job Wroughton" and Manlove Higman made his mark. Witnesses were Clement Broady and William Hardesty, who signed their names.[1] Job and Letty were the parents of:
- Thomas Wroten (after 1823-after 1850)
He passed away about 1839.[2]
Sources
- ↑ Maryland, Marriage Records, 1820-1829 Vol. 21 page 34, no county mentioned
- ↑ Unsourced family tree handed down to Douglas Kramer.
- update-Douglas Kramer
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Job 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 Job:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Job 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 Job:
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~0.78%
Margaret (Kepner) Kerns
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Paul Etheredge
Wroton-10 and Wroton-9 appear to represent the same person because: same person
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