Person:Robert Francis (8)

Watchers
Robert Francis
b.Abt 1629
  • HRobert FrancisAbt 1629 - 1711/12
  • WJoan _____Abt 1629 - 1704/05
m. Bef 1651
  1. Susanna Francis1651 - 1727/28
  2. Sergeant John Francis1658 - 1711
  3. Sarah Francis1664 -
Facts and Events
Name[1] Robert Francis
Gender Male
Birth[1][4] Abt 1629
Marriage Bef 1651 Estimate based on date of birth of eldest known child (Susanna).
to Joan _____
Death[1][2] 2 Jan 1711/12 Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Burial[4] Ancient Burying Ground and Village Cemetery, Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Probate[3] 5 Feb 1711/12 Administration to John Stedman of Wethersfield.
Probate[3] 4 Mar 1711/12 John Stedman of Wethersfield refused administration on the estate.
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Adams, Sherman W. (Sherman Wolcott), and Henry R. (Henry Reed) Stiles. The History of Ancient Wethersfield, Connecticut: Comprising the Present Towns of Wethersfield, Rocky Hill, and Newington; and of Glastonbury Prior to its Incorporation in 1693, from Date of Earliest Settlement Until the Present Time with Extensive Genealogies and Genealogical Notes on Their Early Families. (New York: The Grafton Press, 1904)
    2:337.

    Robert (Francis). His name first occurs in Weth. Rec. in connection with the birth of his dau. Susannah, 1652; his ld. rec. commences March, 1652. … From whence, or exactly when he came to Weth. It is impossible now to ascertain. Evidently he was then a young man, as he subsequently had a no. of ch.; he was made freeman 1669; and his dth, occurred in 1712; he was fence-viewer, 1671-2; surveyor of highways, 1675, and a memb. Of Rev. Mr. Mix's congregation. … He d. 2 Jan., 1711-12, ae. 83.

  2. Wethersfield Vital Records [NEHGS], in Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
    113.

    Francis, Robert, Sr., d. Jan. 2, 1711/12 [1:03].

  3. 3.0 3.1 Francis, Robert, Wethersfield, in Manwaring, Charles W. A Digest of the Early Connecticut Probate Records. (Hartford, Conn.: R. S. Peck & Co., 1904-06)
    1:199.

    "Probate Records. Vol. VIII, 1710 to 1715.

    Francis, Robert, Wethersfield. Court Record, Page 64—4 March, 1711-12: John Stedman of Wethersfield, being by this Court, held here 5th February, 1711-12, made Adms. on the estate of Robert Francis, he now appeared before this Court and positively refused that trust."

  4. 4.0 4.1 Robert Francis, in Find A Grave.