Biography[]
John Roach I was born in 1635 in England to unknown parents and died in 1718 in Somerset County, Maryland, North America. He arrived in 1643 in Virginia, North America. It is not know when he arrived in Maryland, North America. He married on an unknown date at an unknown time to Sarah Williams (c.1645 - ).
Facts and Occupation[]
He was a proprietor of 757 acres in Annemessex, Somerset County, Maryland, North America; he owned five proprieties. On 9 Feb 1663 in Apes Hole Creek, Somerset County, Maryland, North America he surveyed and panted 150 acres land for his first home and main seat called Makepeace. On 24 Jul 1679 in Annemessex, Somerset County, Maryland, North America he surveyed and panted 200 acres of land on the side of the Annemesex River in Annemessex Neck, Somerset County, Maryland, North America called Exchange. On 19 Mar 1681 in Annemessex, Somerset County, Maryland, North America he surveyed and panted 150 acres of land between the Annemessex River and Pomoke Bay in Annemessex, Somerset County, Maryland, North America for his third home called Cabin Swamp. On the same day he surveyed and panted 200 acres of land in Annemessex, Somerset County, Maryland, North America also on the Annemessex River but back on the woods called Bald Ridge. On 29 May 1689 in Annemessex, Somerset County, Maryland, North America he surveyed and panted 57 acres between Pocomoke Bay and Little Annemessex River neat Watkins Point for his fifth home called Roaches Privilege.
Lineage[]
John Roach (1635 - 1718)
m. Sarah Williams ( - )
Mary Roach (1669 - 1748)
m. Francis Martin ( - 1699)
Mary Martin (1687 - 1748)
m. John Sterling (1674 - 1741)
John Sterling ( - 1799)
m. Mary Travers (1710 - 1777)
Travers Sterling (1740 - 1826)
m. Grace Todd (1757 - 1856)
Aaron "Crow" Sterling (1792 - 1906)
m. Susannah Moore (1793 - 1866)
David "Twister" Sterling (1826 - 1906)
m. Rachel Lawson (1829 - 1883)
Matilda Sterling (1852 - 1924)
m. Capt. John N. M. Wilson (1851 - 1900)
Alice Sterling Wilson (1881 - 1971)
m. William Samuel Quinn (1883 - 1946)
Chevalier Lt. Gen. William Wilson Quinn (1907 - 2001)
m. Sara-Bette Williams (1918 - 2004)
Sally Sterling Quinn (b.1941)
m. Chevalier Benjamin Crowninshield Bradlee (1921 - 2014)
Josiah Quinn Crowninshield Bradlee (b.1982)