Robert RUMSEY

- Bef 1712

• Name	Robert RUMSEY
  Gender	Male
  Will	28 Nov 1710	Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT
  Death	Bef 20 Nov 1712	Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT
  Probate	20 Nov 1712	Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT
  Notes	(1) Jacobus, Donald Lines, History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield, Vol. I [Reprint, Two Vols. in Three], Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1991, pp. 510-511: Rumsey, Robert. He m. Rachel Frost, dau. of Daniel. He recorded a homelot, by grant from the town of Fairfield, 9 Feb. 1669 [1669/70]. He conveyed land, 28 Nov. 1710, to his son Robert, and in default of heirs, to his son Benjamin. Will 28 Nov. 1710, proved 20 Nov. 1712; wife Rachel; sons Benjamin, Isaac, Daniel, Robert; three daus. Rachel Hide, Abigail Osborn, Elizabeth Barlow; gr. dau. Hannah Rumsey; gr. s. Isaac Rumsey. Adm'n on undivided estate granted, 5 Apr. 1756, to John Andrews. On 19 Apr. 1756, a part of Robert's estate which was intestate was ordered divided among the seven heirs (or their representatives), Benjamin, Isaac, Daniel, Robert, Rachel, Abigail, Elizabeth. Children: [i] Benjamin, b. abt. 1667. [ii] Rachel, b. 6 Oct. 1671 (rec. Greenfield), d. 14 June 1738 æ. 67 (g. s., Greenfield); m. abt. 1691, John Hide. [iii] Isaac. [iv] Daniel. [v] Abigail, b. abt. 1680, d. at Fairfield, 5 Aug. 1724 æ. abt. 44 (g. s.); m. abt. 1700, Samuel Osborn. [vi] Robert. [vii] Elizabeth, b. abt. 1686, bapt. at Fairfield, 4 Oct. 1702, d. 10 Feb. 1752 in 66 yr. (g. s., Fairfield); m. abt. 1705, Samuel Barlow.
  Person ID	I5471	Frost, Gilchrist and Related Families
  Last Modified	17 Apr 2024

  
  

  Family	Rachel FROST   d. Aft 20 Nov 1712
  Children	1. Benjamin RUMSEY,   b. Abt 1667   2. Abigail RUMSEY,   b. Abt 1680   d. 5 Aug 1724, Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT (Age ~ 44 years)   3. Elizabeth RUMSEY,   b. Abt 1686   d. 10 Feb 1752, Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT (Age ~ 66 years)   4. Rachel RUMSEY,   b. 6 Oct 1971, Greenfield, Fairfield County, CT d. 14 Jun 1738, Greenfield, Fairfield County, CT   5. Isaac RUMSEY   6. Daniel RUMSEY   7. Robert RUMSEY   d. Bef 19 Apr 1756
  Family ID	F2936	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	17 Apr 2024