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Roger Newton Whittlesey


Gender:
Male
Born:
February 24, 1754
Died:
March 15, 1835
Home Town:
New Milford, CT United STates
Later Residences:
Litchfield, CT
Marriage(s):
Ann Woodruff Whittlesey (April 20, 1775)
Biographical Notes:
Roger Newton Whittlesey, son of Rev. Samuel and Susannah Newton Whittlesey, was born in New Milford, CT on February 24, 1754. Roger was a farmer, and for a time a Justice of the Peace for Litchfield County. He also served as a soldier during the Revolutionary War. On April 20, 1775 he married Ann Woodruff, and the couple had thirteen children during their marriage. Roger passed away on March 15, 1835.

Profession / Service
Profession:
Agriculture; Military
Local Posts:
Justice of the Peace (Litchfield County, CT)


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