Descendants of William Rossiter1. WILLIAM ROSSITER was born Abt. 1437. He married JOAN Abt. 1462.
Child of WILLIAM ROSSITER and JOAN is:
2. i. RICHARD ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1463; d. September 03, 1529.
2. RICHARD ROSSITER (WILLIAM) was born Abt. 1463, and died September 03, 1529. He married ELIZABETH Abt. 1490.
Notes for RICHARD ROSSITER:
Held 543 acres of land in 1524.
Children of RICHARD ROSSITER and ELIZABETH are:
3. i. PHILIP ROSSITER, b. Bef. 1499, Comb St. Nicholas, Somerset, England; d. Abt. 1583.
ii. JOAN ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1501; m. WILLIAM HARTGILL.
iii. GEORGE ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1503; m. ANN WILLIAMS.
3. PHILIP ROSSITER (RICHARD, WILLIAM) was born Bef. 1499 in Comb St. Nicholas, Somerset, England, and died Abt. 1583. He married (1) UNKNOWN WIFE before 1539. He married (2) KATHERINE LYTE April 30, 1554 in North Curry, Somersetshire, England.
Children of PHILIP ROSSITER and UNKNOWN WIFE are:
4. i. NICHOLAS ROSSITER, b. 1539, Comb St. Nicholas, Somerset, England; d. Comb St. Nicholas, Somerset, England.
ii. WILLIAM ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1541.
iii. RICHARD ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1543.
Children of PHILIP ROSSITER and KATHERINE LYTE are:
iv. PHILIP ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1525; m. ELIZABETH.
Notes for PHILIP ROSSITER:
He was a musician to King James I.
v. JOHN ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1527.
vi. ELIZABETH ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1529.
vii. HUGH ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1531.
4. NICHOLAS ROSSITER (PHILIP, RICHARD, WILLIAM) was born 1539 in Comb St. Nicholas, Somerset, England, and died in Comb St. Nicholas, Somerset, England. He married ELIZABETH 1570 in Comb St. Nicholas, Somerset, England.
Child of NICHOLAS ROSSITER and ELIZABETH is:
5. i. EDWARD ROSSITER, b. 1575, Combe St. Nicholas, Somerset, England; d. October 23, 1630, Dorchester, Massachusetts.
5. EDWARD ROSSITER (NICHOLAS, PHILIP, RICHARD, WILLIAM) was born 1575 in Combe St. Nicholas, Somerset, England, and died October 23, 1630 in Dorchester, Massachusetts. He married COMBE Abt. 1598.
Notes for EDWARD ROSSITER:
References: Files of Stephen M. Lawson [Emil Steve@lawson.net or lawson@tscnet.com]; New
England Historical and Genealogical Resister, Vol. 138 (1984), pages 4-16; Search for the
Passengers of Mary & John 1630, Vol. 17 (1992) pages 133-135 and for more information refer
to: The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Vols. I-III, by Robert
Charles Anderson (Boston, 1995).
His name is found in English records as early as 1597 as paying taxes on his father's property. He was last taxed in 1628/9. He and his household left Plymouth March 20, 1630 on the 'Mary and John' as a settler and stockholder in Massachusetts Bay Colony. Edward was to receive 50 acres of land for each person he brought with him. The total of 13 persons including 5 children (all except Dorothy), the wife of Bryan, and the wife and children of Nicholas. Edward died within a month of arriving in Massachusetts, his death being reported by Thomas DUDLEY (future governor) thus: "Within a month after, died Mr. Rossiter, another of the associates, a godly man and of good estate."
Notes for COMBE:
Little is known of the wife of Edward, except that she was the daughter of John Combe of
Combe St. Nicholas and sister of Joseph Combe.
Children of EDWARD ROSSITER and COMBE are:
6. i. NICHOLAS ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1599, Comb St. Nicholas, England; d. June 08, 1650, Comb St. Nicholas, England.
ii. DOROTHY ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1608, Comb St. Nicholas, England; m. MARTIN GROUT, February 12, 1629/30.
7. iii. DR. BRAY ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1610, Comb St. Nicholas, England; d. September 30, 1672, Guilford, CT.
iv. JANE ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1614, Comb St. Nicholas, England; d. June 01, 1691, Taunton, MA; m. THOMAS GILBERT, March 23, 1639/40, Taunton, MA.
Notes for JANE ROSSITER:
She was still living in 1685 when she asked for aid from the government.
Notes for THOMAS GILBERT:
Son of John Gilbert of Combe St, Nicholas and Taunton, Massachusetts.
8. v. HUGH ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1615, Comb St. Nicholas, England; d. Comb St. Nicholas, England.
9. vi. JOANE ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1616, Comb St. Nicholas, Somerset, England; d. June 09, 1691, Plymouth Colony, MA.
6. NICHOLAS ROSSITER (EDWARD, NICHOLAS, PHILIP, RICHARD, WILLIAM) was born Abt. 1599 in Comb St. Nicholas, England, and died June 08, 1650 in Comb St. Nicholas, England. He married ANN Abt. 1623.
Notes for NICHOLAS ROSSITER:
He arrived in Massachusetts with his father, but returned to England by April 16, 1635 and
inherited his father's land there.
Children of NICHOLAS ROSSITER and ANN are:
i. EDWARD ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1624; m. SARAH POWELL.
ii. JOAN ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1626; m. ROCKET.
iii. ELIZABETH ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1628; m. LISSANT.
iv. ELIZEBETH ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1630; m. LEG.
v. ANNE ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1632.
vi. JA ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1634.
7. DR. BRAY ROSSITER (EDWARD, NICHOLAS, PHILIP, RICHARD, WILLIAM) was born Abt. 1610 in Comb St. Nicholas, England, and died September 30, 1672 in Guilford, CT. He married ELIZABETH ALSOP Abt. 1635 in Dorchester, Massachusetts, daughter of REV. JOHN ALSOP.
Notes for DR. BRAY ROSSITER:
Bray arrived at Dorchester, MA with his father in the 'Mary & John' in 1630. Dr. Rossiter, also
known as Bryan, became freeman in 1631, and performed the first post-mortem in CT. He settled
at Windsor, where he was a Physician, landed proprietor and the first town clerk and registrar,
and moved to Gilford, CT about 1652.
Notes for ELIZABETH ALSOP:
She is identified in the will of Rev. Josiah Alsop (1610-1666) as "Mrs. Elizabeth Rossiter, my
sister in New England." Perhaps arrived in America as a servant of her future father-in-law
Edward Rossiter.
Children of DR. ROSSITER and ELIZABETH ALSOP are:
i. SAMUEL ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1636.
10. ii. JOHN ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1638; d. 1670.
iii. ELIZABETH ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1640.
iv. TIMOTHY ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1641.
11. v. JOANNA ROSSITER, b. June 1642; d. October 12, 1702.
vi. PETER ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1644.
vii. ABIGAIL ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1645.
12. viii. JOSIAH ROSSITER, b. 1646, Windsor, CT; d. January 30, 1715/16, Guilford, CT.
ix. SUSANNA ROSSITER, b. November 22, 1652, Guilford, CT; d. April 21, 1710; m. REV. ZACHARIAH WALKER.
More About REV. ZACHARIAH WALKER:
Fact 1: 1663, to 1668 Minister at Jamaica, NY
Fact 2: 1669, Minister at Stratford, CT
Fact 3: 1670, Minister at Woodbury, CT
x. SARAH ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1654.
8. HUGH ROSSITER (EDWARD, NICHOLAS, PHILIP, RICHARD, WILLIAM) was born Abt. 1615 in Comb St. Nicholas, England, and died in Comb St. Nicholas, England. He married DORTHY COMBE 1641, daughter of JOSEPH COMBE and WINIFRED.
Children of HUGH ROSSITER and DORTHY COMBE are:
i. MATTHIAS ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1641; m. JANE HERRING.
ii. EDWARD ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1643.
iii. BENAJIAH ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1645; m. DORCAS SOPER.
9. JOANE ROSSITER (EDWARD, NICHOLAS, PHILIP, RICHARD, WILLIAM) was born Abt. 1616 in Comb St. Nicholas, Somerset, England, and died June 09, 1691 in Plymouth Colony, MA. She married NICHOLAS HART 1642 in Taunton, MA, son of RICHARD HART and MRS. HART.
Notes for NICHOLAS HART:
Of Taunton, MA and later of Portsmouth, RI (1651)
Child of JOANE ROSSITER and NICHOLAS HART is:
13. i. RICHARD HART, b. 1635, Portsmouth, RI; d. January 1693/94.
10. JOHN ROSSITER (DR. BRAY, EDWARD, NICHOLAS, PHILIP, RICHARD, WILLIAM) was born Abt. 1638, and died 1670. He married MARY GILBERT Abt. 1663, daughter of JONATHAN GILBERT.
Child of JOHN ROSSITER and MARY GILBERT is:
i. JONATHAN8 ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1664.
11. JOANNA ROSSITER (DR. BRAY, EDWARD, NICHOLAS, PHILIP, RICHARD, WILLIAM) was born June 1642, and died October 12, 1702. She married REV. JOHN COTTON II November 07, 1660 in Plymouth, MA, son of REV. JOHN COTTON 1ST.
Children of JOANNA ROSSITER and REV. 2ND are:
i. REV. ROLAND COTTON, b. Abt. 1666; m. ELIZABETH SALTONSTALL.
ii. REV. THEOPHILUS COTTON, b. Abt. 1668.
iii. REV. JOHN COTTON, b. Abt. 1670; m. SARAH HUBBARD.
iv. ELIZABETH COTTON, b. Abt. 1672; m. (1) REV. JAMES ALLING OR (ALLEN) ; m. (2) REV. CALE CUSHING.
12. JOSIAH ROSSITER (DR. BRAY, EDWARD, NICHOLAS, PHILIP, RICHARD, WILLIAM) was born 1646 in Windsor, CT, and died January 30, 1715/16 in Guilford, CT. He married SARAH SHERMAN 1677 in Guilford, CT, daughter of SAMUEL SHERMAN and SARAH MITCHELL.
Notes for JOSIAH ROSSITER:
He was a member of the Council of Connecticut. Described as fellows by nephew Rev. John Cotton: "my uncle Josiah was a plain, honest country gentleman and who had so much learning and respect in that Government, as that he was chosen to the Upper House, being one of the Assistants. "Represented Guilford nine times in the General Court (1683-1707), and was assistant 1708-1711.
Judge of New Haven County Court 1703; Clerk of Guilford 1685-1706; first naval officer of Guilford 1702; ensign of train band 1676.
Children of JOSIAH ROSSITER and SARAH SHERMAN are:
i. SARAH ROSSITER, b. November 26, 1677; d. May 18, 1679.
More About SARAH ROSSITER:
Fact 1: March 17, 1677/78, Baptized, Woodbury, CT
ii. ELIZABETH ROSSITER, b. April 1679; d. September 17, 1698.
14. iii. JOSIAH ROSSITER, b. March 31, 1680, Guilford, CT; d. September 23, 1751, Killingworth.
iv. SAMUEL ROSSITER, b. January 28, 1681/82; d. August 23, 1682.
15. v. TIMOTHY ROSSITER, b. June 05, 1683, Guilford, CT; d. February 07, 1724/25, Durham, CT.
vi. JOHN ROSSITER, b. October 13, 1684; d. January 08, 1685/86.
16. vii. SAMUEL ROSSITER, b. February 28, 1685/86, Guilford, CT; d. January 16, 1710/11, Guilford, CT.
viii. DAVID ROSSITER, b. April 17, 1687, Guilford, CT; d. April 29, 1688, Guilford, CT.
17. ix. JONATHAN ROSSITER, b. April 03, 1688, Guilford, CT; d. Guilford, CT.
18. x. NATHANIEL ROSSITER, b. November 10, 1689, Guilford, CT; d. October 04, 1751, Guilford, CT.
19. xi. SARAH ROSSITER, b. February 25, 1690/91, Guilford, CT.
xii. PATIENCE ROSSITER, b. April 06, 1692; d. March 09, 1715/16, Wethersfield, CT; m. JOHN BELDEN.
xiii. JOANNA ROSSITER, b. April 23, 1693; d. June 16, 1703.
xiv. MARY ROSSITER, b. December 03, 1694; m. EBENEZER CHEESEBRO', April 17, 1725.
Notes for EBENEZER CHEESEBRO':
Of Stonington, CT.
20. xv. THEOPHILUS ROSSITER, b. February 12, 1695/96, Guilford, CT; d. April 09, 1771, N. Guilford, CT.
xvi. SUSANNAH ROSSITER, b. June 13, 1697; m. JEREMIAH CHEESEBRO', October 16, 1728.
Notes for JEREMIAH CHEESEBRO':
Of Stonington, CT.
21. xvii. ELEAZER ROSSITER, b. February 04, 1698/99, Guilford, CT; d. October 11, 1762, Stonington, CT.
13. RICHARD HART (JOANE ROSSITER, EDWARD, NICHOLAS, PHILIP, RICHARD, WILLIAM) was born 1635 in Portsmouth, RI, and died January 1693/94. He married HANNAH WILLIAM 1693.
Notes for RICHARD HART:
He was a seaman on the sloop DRAGON.
Died near Boston.
Child of RICHARD HART and HANNAH WILLIAM is:
22. i. ALICE HART, b. October 16, 1694, Little Compton, RI.
14. JOSIAH ROSSITER (JOSIAH, DR. BRAY, EDWARD, NICHOLAS, PHILIP, RICHARD, WILLIAM) was born March 31, 1680 in Guilford, CT, and died September 23, 1751 in Killingworth. He married MARRY HILL Abt. 1705.
Children of JOSIAH ROSSITER and MARRY HILL are:
i. JOHN ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1706; m. (1) JEMIMA BRISTOL; m. (2) MARY GRAY; m. (3) SUBMIT WRIGHT.
ii. ELIZABETH ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1708; m. DUDLEY.
iii. JOSIAH ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1710; m. ELIZABETH WELLMAN.
iv. THANKSFUL ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1712; m. JOHN KELSEY.
15. TIMOTHY ROSSITER (JOSIAH, DR. BRAY, EDWARD, NICHOLAS, PHILIP, RICHARD, WILLIAM) was born June 05, 1683 in Guilford, CT, and died February 07, 1724/25 in Durham, CT. He married ABIGAIL PENFIELD February 14, 1711/12, daughter of SAMUEL PENFIELD.
Children of TIMOTHY ROSSITER and ABIGAIL PENFIELD are:
i. BRYAN ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1709; m. CATHARINE STRONG.
ii. ASHER ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1711; m. (1) ABIGAIL; m. (2) KEZIAH.
iii. REBECCA ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1713.
iv. ROLAND ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1715; m. MARY STRONG.
v. TIMOTHY ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1717.
16. SAMUEL ROSSITER (JOSIAH, DR. BRAY, EDWARD, NICHOLAS, PHILIP, RICHARD, WILLIAM) was born February 28, 1685/86 in Guilford, CT, and died January 16, 1710/11 in Guilford, CT. He married ANNA WARD Abt. 1705, daughter of CAPT. ANDREW WARD.
Children of SAMUEL ROSSITER and ANNA WARD are:
i. SAMUEL ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1706.
ii. JOSIAH ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1708.
Notes for JOSIAH ROSSITER:
Twin to Beriah; died in infancy.
iii. BERIAH ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1710.
Notes for BERIAH ROSSITER:
Twin of Josiah; died in infancy.
17. JONATHAN ROSSITER (JOSIAH, DR. BRAY, EDWARD, NICHOLAS, PHILIP, RICHARD, WILLIAM) was born April 03, 1688 in Guilford, CT, and died in Guilford, CT. He married ANN PIERSON October 31, 1720.
Notes for ANN PIERSON:
She was from Bridgehampton, Long Island.
Children of JONATHAN ROSSITER and ANN PIERSON are:
i. STEPHEN ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1714.
ii. ANNE ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1716.
iii. THEODORE ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1718.
Notes for THEODORE ROSSITER:
Died in infancy.
iv. PATIENCE ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1720.
v. KETURAH ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1722.
vi. SUSANNAH ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1724.
vii. LUCY ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1726.
viii. JONATHAN ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1728.
18. NATHANIEL ROSSITER (JOSIAH, DR. BRAY, EDWARD, NICHOLAS, PHILIP, RICHARD, WILLIAM) was born November 10, 1689 in Guilford, CT, and died October 04, 1751 in Guilford, CT. He married ANNA STONE Abt. 1714, daughter of LT. NATHANIEL STONE.
Children of NATHANIEL ROSSITER and ANNA STONE are:
i. NATHANIEL ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1715, Guilford, CT; m. DEBORAH FOWLER.
ii. BENJAMIN ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1717, Guilford, CT; m. (1) ABIGAIL BALDWIN; m. (2) SARAH BALDWIN.
iii. SARAH ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1719, Guilford, CT; m. AARON EVARTS.
iv. NOAH ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1721, Guilford, CT.
v. NATHAN ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1723, Guilford, CT; m. SARAH BALDWIN.
19. SARAH ROSSITER (JOSIAH, DR. BRAY, EDWARD, NICHOLAS, PHILIP, RICHARD, WILLIAM) was born February 25, 1690/91 in Guilford, CT. She married ABRAHAM PIERSON Abt. 1705, son of ABRAHAM PIERSON and ABIGAIL CLARK.
Notes for ABRAHAM PIERSON:
Minister at Killingworth, CT.
Child of SARAH ROSSITER and ABRAHAM PIERSON is:
i. SAMUEL PIERSON, b. Abt. 1706; m. LYDIA STEVENS.
20. THEOPHILUS ROSSITER (JOSIAH, DR. BRAY, EDWARD, NICHOLAS, PHILIP, RICHARD, WILLIAM) was born February 12, 1695/96 in Guilford, CT, and died April 09, 1771 in N. Guilford, CT. He married ABIGAIL PIERSON Abt. 1721, daughter of HENRY PIERSON.
Notes for THEOPHILUS ROSSITER:
He was deacon of the Congregational Church.
Children of THEOPHILUS ROSSITER and ABIGAIL PIERSON are:
i. MARY ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1722; m. WILLIAM PARMELEE.
ii. ABIGAIL ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1724.
iii. PRUDENCE ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1726; m. ABLE COE.
iv. EUNICE ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1728; m. SIMON PARSONS, JR. .
v. JERUSHA ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1730.
vi. THEOPHIUS ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1732.
Notes for THEOPHIUS ROSSITER:
Died in infancy.
Notes for EBENEZER ROSSITER:
Died young.
21. ELEAZER ROSSITER (JOSIAH, DR. BRAY, EDWARD, NICHOLAS, PHILIP, RICHARD, WILLIAM) was born February 04, 1698/99 in Guilford, CT, and died October 11, 1762 in Stonington, CT. He married HANNAH WHITE October 07, 1723, daughter of EBENEZER WHITE.
More About ELEAZER ROSSITER:
Fact 1: 1718, Graduate of Yale
Fact 2: December 19, 1722, Ordained Minister at Stonington, CT
Children of ELEAZER ROSSITER and HANNAH WHITE are:
i. EBENEZER9 ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1725.
Notes for EBENEZER ROSSITER:
Died in Infancy.
ii. MEHITABLE ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1727.
iii. HANNAH ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1729.
iv. SARAH ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1731.
v. MARY ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1733.
vi. ELANATHAN ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1735; m. MERCY COLEMAN.
23. vii. REV. JOHN COTTON ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1737.
22. ALICE HART (RICHARD, JOANE ROSSITER, EDWARD, NICHOLAS, PHILIP, RICHARD, WILLIAM) was born October 16, 1694 in Little Compton, RI. She married NATHAN CLOSSON March 16, 1714/15 in Little Compton, RI, son of JOSIAH CLOSSON and MARY WILLIAMSON.
Child of ALICE HART and NATHAN CLOSSON is:
24. i. TIMOTHY CLOSSON, b. January 21, 1728/29, Little Compton, RI; d. August 09, 1807, Rockingham , VT.
23. REV. JOHN COTTON ROSSITER (ELEAZER, JOSIAH, DR. BRAY, EDWARD, NICHOLAS, PHILIP, RICHARD, WILLIAM) was born Abt. 1737. He married PHEBE PALMER Abt. 1762.
Child of REV. ROSSITER and PHEBE PALMER is:
i. REV. DUDLEY ROSSITER, b. Abt. 1763.
24. TIMOTHY CLOSSON (ALICE HART, RICHARD, JOANE ROSSITER, EDWARD, NICHOLAS, PHILIP, RICHARD, WILLIAM) was born January 21, 1728/29 in Little Compton, RI, and died August 09, 1807 in Rockingham , VT. He married EUNICE POPPLETON Abt. 1753, daughter of SAMUEL POPPLETON and ROSANNA WHALEY.
Notes for TIMOTHY CLOSSON:
He was an early emigrant to Jamestown, VA and later in Dutchess County, NY. Later moved to Rockingham, VT. He was a soldier of the Revolutionary War. He served in New York and Vermont Regiments during the Revolution.
More about TIMOTHY CLOSSON:
Fact 1: August 09, 1807, Interred Parker Hill Cemetery, Springfield, VT
Children of TIMOTHY CLOSSON and EUNICE POPPLETON are:
25. i. WILBUR CLOSSON, b. 1754, Jamestown, VA; d. May 18, 1830, Rockingham , VT.
ii. ABIGAIL CLOSSON, b. Abt. 1760.
iii. HANNAH CLOSSON, b. Abt. 1762.
iv. ICHABOD CLOSSON, b. Abt. 1764; d. May 09, 1807.
v. ROSWELL CLOSSON, b. Abt. 1766.
25. WILBUR CLOSSON (TIMOTHY, ALICE HART, RICHARD, JOANE ROSSITER, EDWARD, NICHOLAS, PHILIP, RICHARD, WILLIAM) was born 1754 in Jamestown, VA, and died May 18, 1830 in Rockingham , VT. He married ELIZABETH DALEY 1775 in New York, NY.
Notes for WILBUR CLOSSON:
When he was in N.Y.C., he was employed by a Mr. Cane. He later moved to Fredericksburg, NY and from there to Rockingham, VT
Children of WILBUR CLOSSON and ELIZABETH DALEY are:
26. i. JOHN CLOSSON, b. November 18, 1776, New York, NY; d. 1821.
ii. ANNA CLOSSON, b. Abt. 1778, New York, NY.
iii. ELNATHAN CLOSSON, b. Abt. 1780, New York, NY.
iv. ELIZABETH DALEY CLOSSON, b. Abt. 1782, New York, NY.
v. CHARLES CANE CLOSSON, b. Abt. 1784, New York, NY.
vi. WILLIAM CLOSSON, b. Abt. 1786, New York, NY.
vii. ROSWELL B. CLOSSON, b. Abt. 1788, New York, NY.
26. JOHN CLOSSON (WILBUR, TIMOTHY, ALICE HART, RICHARD, JOANE ROSSITER, EDWARD, NICHOLAS, PHILIP, RICHARD, WILLIAM) was born November 18, 1776 in New York, NY, and died 1821. He married ABIAH Abt. 1805 in Saxtons River, VT.
Children of JOHN CLOSSON and ABIAH are:
i. ABIAH, b. 1806.
ii. JOHN A. CLOSSON, b. 1808.
iii. BETSY CLOSSON, b. 1810.
27. iv. WILLIAM CLOSSON, b. January 19, 1812, Rockingham, VT; d. March 06, 1884, Northampton, MA.
27. WILLIAM CLOSSON (JOHN, WILBUR, TIMOTHY, ALICE HART, RICHARD, JOANE ROSSITER, EDWARD, NICHOLAS, PHILIP, RICHARD, WILLIAM) was born January 19, 1812 in Rockingham, VT, and died March 06, 1884 in Northampton, MA. He married ELIZABETH DAVENPORT 1827.
Children of WILLIAM CLOSSON and ELIZABETH DAVENPORT are:
29. i. HARRISON CLOSSON, b. July 23, 1828; d. January 23, 1907.
ii. MURRAY CLOSSON, b. June 05, 1833; d. December 24, 1910.
Notes for MURRAY CLOSSON:
28. ISAAC BOYDEN CLOSSON ROBINSON (JOHN CLOSSON, WILBUR, TIMOTHY, ALICE HART, RICHARD, JOANE ROSSITER, EDWARD, NICHOLAS, PHILIP, RICHARD, WILLIAM) was born August 05, 1818 in Rockingham or Saxtons River, VT, and died April 23, 1902 in Hamilton County; Long Lake, NY. He married CHRISTINA ANN KELLER Abt. 1839 in We think Saxtons River, VT, daughter of DAVID KELLER and CHRISTINA K..
The William Rossiter Descendants connect to the Isaac Boyden Closson Robinson Family at this point in the First Generation, so I did not list the rest of the William Rossiter Descendants. They follow the same line as Descendants of Isaac Boyden Closson Robinson.
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