Pioneers of St. Clair County, Michigan - Person Sheet
Pioneers of St. Clair County, Michigan - Person Sheet
NameZachariah ROBERTS
Birth14 May 1653, Milford, New Haven, Connecticut17,2632
Deathbef Sep 1710, Bedford?, Westchester, New York875 Age: 57
FatherWilliam ROBERTS (1617-1689)
MotherJoanna (1621-1693)
Individual Notes
• Among the first group of Bedford, NY inhabitants.4311

• According to the Bedford genealogies, Zachariah and Mary (Lawrence) Roberts were the grandparents of Mary Holmes who married George Mills in Bedford. Zachariah Roberts was town clerk and justice of the peace. He was a dissenter against the Church of England and was summoned in 1705 to appear before the NY authorities on various charges including procuring passage of an act, at the town meeting, enjoining upon the people not to pay Mr. Prichard (the Rector at Rye) anything.1816
Spouses
Birthabt 1658, Milford?, New Haven, Connecticut875
Census
• 1710 Census: Bedford, Westchester, New York. Aged 52 years, widow of Justice Zachariah Roberts.875
Marriage8 Feb 1677, Milford, New Haven, Connecticut17,2632
ChildrenDorothy (1681-1710)
Last Modified 5 Jul 2023Created 6 May 2025 using Reunion 14 for Macintosh
Updated 6 May 2025
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