Person:Silas Roby (1)

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Silas Roby
b.31 May 1753 Merrimack, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States
d.15 Apr 1833
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Name[1] Silas Roby
Gender Male
Birth[1] 31 May 1753 Merrimack, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United StatesMap: Latitude: N42.872509 Longitude: W71.490601
Marriage to Unknown
Other[14] Jun 1775 , , Massachusetts, United StatesRevolutionary War Map: Latitude: N42.363889 Longitude: W71.533056 Military Service
Other[3][15] 1783 , Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United Statesa debt Map: Latitude: N42.9153 Longitude: W71.716009 Court
Census[4] 1790 Merrimack, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United StatesUnited States Federal Map: Latitude: N42.872509 Longitude: W71.490601
Other[5] 1792 Merrimack, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United StatesServed as Tythingman Map: Latitude: N42.872509 Longitude: W71.490601 Misc
Other[6][16] 1793 Misc
Other[7] 1797 Merrimack, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United StatesServed as Surveyor of Highways Map: Latitude: N42.872509 Longitude: W71.490601 Misc
Other[8][17] 1799 , Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United Statesa debt Map: Latitude: N42.9153 Longitude: W71.716009 Court
Census[9] 1800 Merrimack, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United StatesUnited States Federal Map: Latitude: N42.872509 Longitude: W71.490601
Census[10] 1810 Merrimack, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United StatesUnited States Federal Map: Latitude: N42.872509 Longitude: W71.490601
Residence? Abt 1810 Smithville Flats, Chenango, New York, United StatesMap: Latitude: N42.394279 Longitude: W75.808083
Census[11] 1820 Smithville, Chenango, New York, United StatesUnited States Federal Map: Latitude: N42.411899 Longitude: W75.718224
Other[12] 4 Sep 1832 Greene, Chenango, New York, United Statesfor service in the Revolutionary War Map: Latitude: N42.329167 Longitude: W75.770278 Pension Application
Death[2] 15 Apr 1833 Map: Latitude: N42.394279 Longitude: W75.808083
Burial[2][13] Smithville Flats, Chenango, New York, United StatesMap: Latitude: N42.394279 Longitude: W75.808083 Upper Old Cemetery Smithville Flats, New York Located in the middle of Smithville Flats, east of the main road across from the firehouse, short drive in and well cared-for.

Silas Roby, husbandman, of Merrimack vs Nehiemiah Kittredge, gentleman, of Billerica, MA, doc date 1799, writ, debt, file #391.

Silas roby, yeoman, of Merrimack vs Narron William, gentleman, of Merrimack, mec date 1783, file #3356


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_FGRAVE: 99288104

_FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/99288104

References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Merrimack Historical Society (Merrimack, New Hampshire). The history of Merrimack, New Hampshire, volume 1: with genealogies of Merrimack families. (Merrimack, New Hampshire: Merrimack Historical Society, c1976)
    page 313.

    Verified: YES

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 (Grave Inscriptions) Upper, Old Cemetery, Smithville County, NY. (Copied by Mrs. H. F. Cook, 1951;Transcribed by Mary G. Hafler, May 2004 ; [online] http://www.rootsweb.com/~nychenan/upperc.htm)
    Silas Roby tombstone inscription.

    All Roby (Robie) listed:
    ROBEY, Isaac d. Oct 8, 1820, age 29
    (Robey), Ruth, wife of Silas Roby d. June 3, 1823, age 75
    (Robey), Williand d. Jan 7, 1835, age 52
    Roby, Silas d. April 15, 1833, age 78

  3. ↑ Oesterlin, Pauline J. (Pauline Johnson). Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, court records, 1772-1799. (Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, c1996)
    page 269 [file #3356].
  4. ↑ New Hampshire, Hillsborough. 1790 U.S. census, \i Census Image: Heritage Quest\i0, Digital images. (http://persi.heritagequestonline.com: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.)
    M637, roll 5, p. 259, col. 1, line 35, Silas Roby, accessed 07 Mar 2009, 7 Mar 2009.

    Silas Roby, 2,3,2

  5. ↑ Merrimack Historical Society (Merrimack, New Hampshire). The history of Merrimack, New Hampshire, volume 1: with genealogies of Merrimack families. (Merrimack, New Hampshire: Merrimack Historical Society, c1976)
    page 85.
  6. ↑ Merrimack Historical Society (Merrimack, New Hampshire). The history of Merrimack, New Hampshire, volume 1: with genealogies of Merrimack families. (Merrimack, New Hampshire: Merrimack Historical Society, c1976)
    page 60.
  7. ↑ Merrimack Historical Society (Merrimack, New Hampshire). The history of Merrimack, New Hampshire, volume 1: with genealogies of Merrimack families. (Merrimack, New Hampshire: Merrimack Historical Society, c1976)
    page 87.
  8. ↑ Oesterlin, Pauline J. (Pauline Johnson). Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, court records, 1772-1799. (Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, c1996)
    page 269 [file #391].
  9. ↑ New Hampshire, Hillsborough. 1800 U.S. census, \i Heritage Quest Online\i0, Digital images. (http://persi.heritagequestonline.com: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.)
    M32, roll 20, Merrimack, p. 578, line 21, Silas Roby, accessed 07 Mar 2009, 7 Mar 2009.

    Silas Roby
    male to 10: 1
    male 10 - 16: 2
    Male 16 - 26: 2
    male 26 - 45: 1
    male 45 up: 1
    female 16 - 26: 2
    female 45 up: 1

  10. ↑ New Hampshire, Hillsborough. 1810 U.S. census, \i Heritage Quest Online Census\i0, Digital images. (http://persi.heritagequestonline.com: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.)
    M252, roll 24, Merrimack, p. 198 (stamped 624), line 30, Silas Roby, accessed 3/7/09, 7 Mar 2009.

    Silas Roby
    male under 10: 3
    males 10 to 15: 1
    male 26 to 44: 1
    female under 10: 1
    female 10 to 15: 1
    female 26 to 44: 1
    female 45 plus: 1

  11. ↑ New York, Chenango. 1820 U.S. census, \i Heritage Quest Online\i0, Digital images. (http://persi.heritagequestonline.com: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.)
    M33, roll 66, Smithville, p. 114, line 6, Silas Robey, accessed 07 Mar 2009, 7 Mar 2009.

    Silas Robey
    1 male over 45
    1 female over 4
    1 Agriculture

  12. ↑ "Pension Records." Database and images.. (\i Heritage Quest Online\i0 . http://persi.heritagequestonline.com.)
    (http://persi.heritagequestonline.com : accessed 21 Jun 2009); Silas Roby; Series: M805 Roll: 699 Image: 190 File: S14319 (7 pages)., 21 Jun 2009.
  13. ↑ This death date and place are only a possibility; the names were right and ages approximate. It looks as though, Silas and Ruth went to live with a son in New York and died there. This is subject to change. (bec 2/12/07)
  14. ↑ Silas was at the Battle of Bunker Hill.

    Roll: 699 Image: 194 File: S14319 Total Pages: 7
    Heritage Quest Online:
    http://persi.heritagequestonline.com/hqoweb/library/do/revwar/results/image/download?urn=urn:proquest:US;revwar;36743;26078;7;/
  15. ↑ Silas was listed as a yeoman of Merrimack. The defendant was William Barron, gentleman of Merrimack.
  16. ↑ Silas Roby built and obtained a license to operate a tavern.
  17. ↑ He was listed as husbandman of Merrimack. The defendant was Nehemiah Kittredge, a gentleman of Billerica, MA.
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