Person:Roger Langton (1)

Roger Langton
b.Bef 1605
d.Bef 24 Jan 1671/72
  1. Roger LangtonBef 1605 - Bef 1671/72
  2. Mary Langton1606 - 1680
  • HRoger LangtonBef 1605 - Bef 1671/72
  • WJoan NevillBet abt 1590 & abt 1605 - 1669
m. Abt 1625
  1. Mary LangtonAbt 1625 - 1691
  2. Joseph LangtonEst 1627 - Bef 1665
  3. Sarah LangtonAbt 1629 - 1698
Facts and Events
Name Roger Langton
Alt Name[4] Roger Lancton
Gender Male
Birth[4] Bef 1605 based on estimated date of marriage
Marriage Abt 1625 to Joan Nevill
Residence[3] 1635 Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United StatesProprieter
Residence[4][5] 1634/35 Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United Statesmade freeman March 1634/5, implies a year's previous residence
Religion[4] Bef 4 Mar 1634/35 Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United Statesmember of the church, a condition of being made a freeman
Other[6] 6 Jan 1639 Leicester, Leicestershire, Englandnamed in mother's will
Residence[3] 1641 Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United StatesCommoner
Other[1][4] 29 Mar 1642 Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United Statesserved jury duty
Other[2] 1643 Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United Statesexecutor in will of William Nevill
Occupation[1][4] 31 Mar 1646 Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United Stateswith Henry Acher, Constable
Other[1][4] 29 Sep 1663 Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United Stateswith wife Jaine gave testimony in Court
Other[1][4] 5 May 1664 Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United Statespresented in Court with 7 others for keeping cattle in common cornfield on Lord's day
Residence[1][4][7] 30 Jun 1668 Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United Stateswith two others, Commissioner
Other[1] 28 Jun 1670 Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United StatesCourt deposition regarding land in early Ipswich
Death[3][4][5] Bef 24 Jan 1671/72 inventory of estate taken on 24 Jan 1671/2
Other[1][8] 26 Mar 1678 Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United Statesdisposition of land
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Massachusetts (Colony). Quarterly Courts (Essex County). Records and files of the Quarterly Courts of Essex County, Massachusetts. (Salem, Massachusetts: The Essex Institute, 1911-1925, 1975).
  2. Estate of William Nevill of Ipswich, singleman, in Massachusetts, Probate Court (Essex County). The Probate Records of Essex County, Massachusetts. (Salem, Massachusetts: The Essex Institute, 1916, 1917, 1920)
    Vol. 1, p. 25.

    Bequests to Langton family: To Goody Langton the feed wheat, To Mary Langton that which Goodman Horton oweth me, To Joseph Langton my fowling peece, To sarah Langton my barley
    Others to whom he left bequests: Mary Whipple and the rest of my Master’s children, William robins, William gooderson, John Wooddam, Ann Whipple
    Proved 7m:1643, Roger Langton executor

  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Tingley, Raymon Meyers. Some ancestral lines: being a record of some of the ancestors of Guilford Solon Tingley and his wife Martha Pamelia Meyers. (Rutland, Vermont: Tuttle Publishing Co., 1935).
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 4.8 4.9 Anderson, Robert Charles; George F. Sanborn; and Melinde Lutz Sanborn. The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England, 1634-1635. (Boston, Massachusetts: NEHGS, 1999-2011)
    Vol 4, pp. 228-230.

    Roger Lancton
    Born by about 1600, died by 24 Jan 1671[/2], Origin unknown
    Made Freeman of Ipswich 4 Mar 1634/5
    29 Sep 1646 - Ipswich petty jury
    25 Mar 1651 - Ipswich, in court as a party to a dispute over oxen
    22 May 1654 - ipswich, witnessed the will of Abraham War
    10 April 1666 - Norfolk grand jury duty
    13 Mar 1670 - Haverhill deputy constable
    24 Jan 1671/2 - inventory of estate of Rodger Lancton at desire of "Mr. Edmon Bridges and Samewall Varnum related to the said Rodger who deceased without a will; totalled £36 18s, with £33 7s 9d in debts owed to the estate

  5. 5.0 5.1 Savage, James. A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England: Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, on the Basis of Farmer's Register. (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co, 1860-1862)
    3:56 .

    LANGTON, LANCKTON or LANKTON
    ROGER, Ipswich, freem. 4 Mar. 1635. His inv. of 24 Jan. 1672 may seem to prove, that he d. that winter

  6. Digital image of Transcirption of Will of Mary Langton, pp. 338-339, from Dinan, Jaqueline, In Search of Barnabas Horton, From English Baker to Long Island Proprietor, 1600-1680. (Brooklyn, New York: Pynsleade Books, 2015)
    attached to Mary (ID 9XBL-CZX), Family Tree, FamilySearch.org, with permission of author, accessed 24 Mar 2017.

    Extraction:
    1639 the 6 day of Januarie
    I Mayrie Langton widow
    My boddie to bee buried in the Church yarde of Allhallowes in Wigston Magna
    to my eldest sonn William Langton
    , and unto his wiffe Isabell
    , unto William Langton the eldest sonn of my sonn William Langston
    , Rodger Langton second sonn of my sonn William Langston
    , Elizabeth Langton sister of the said Rodger Langston
    , Mayrie Langton
    , Jeese Langton
    , Katherin Langton
    Rodger Langton my second sonn
    , his wiffe Jane
    , his children Josief and Mayrie and Zara
    my daughter Mayrie Orrton
    , her husband Barnabee Orrton
    John Langton my sonn
    , his two children
    Robbert Langton my sonn
    , his wife Mayrie
    , his two children
    I make my daughter Ales Langton my executor
    [Signed] Mayrie Langton her mark
    --
    Proved at Leicester 19 Nov 1641 before Master Angel clerk, official of lord John, Bishop of Lincoln

  7. Salem Court
  8. Vol 6, p. 45: correcting the division of Plumb Island, To John Newman, jr for the house that was Roger Langtons three acres (Plum Island was a source of salt hay.)