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Virginia Roper Families Dates and Events (1600-1799)

Date

County

Name

Event(s)

1615

 

 

 

1616

 

 

 

1617

 

 

 

1618

James Island

Roper, Phillip

immigrant

1619

 

 

 

1620

 

 

 

1621

 

 

 

1622

James City Co.

Roper, Thomas

immigrant; patent from VA Co.

1623

Jamestown

Roper, Clement

immigrant

1624

James City Co.

Roper, Thomas

died

1625

 

 

 

1626

James City Co.

Roper, Richard

court witness

1627

 

 

 

1628

 

 

 

1629

 

 

 

1630

 

 

 

1631

 

 

 

1632

 

 

 

1633

Accomack Co.

Roper, William

in court

1634

Accomack Co.

Roper, William

 

1635

Accomack Co.

Roper, William

in court; received headright

1636

Accomack Co.

Roper, William

in court; nominated for Sheriff; member House of Burgesses; land grant

1636

Accomack Co.

Roper, William

m Katherine Graves

1637

Accomack Co.

Roper, William

in court; commissioner; member House of Burgesses

1638

Accomack Co.

Roper, William

in court; commissioner until 1642

1639

Accomack Co.

Roper, William

in court

1640

Northampton Co.

Roper, William

in court; named in a will; arbitrator of an Indian problem

1641

Accomack Co.

Roper, William

in court

1642

Accomack Co.

Roper, William

in court; land line

1643

Accomack Co.

Roper, William

in court; oath of allegiance; m Catherine

1644

Northampton Co.

Roper, William

member of House of Burgesses; precinct commander

1645

Northampton Co.

Roper, William

received headright

1646

Northampton Co.

Roper, William

in court; collector of taxes; overseer of Rev. William Cotton will

1647

 

 

 

1648

Northampton Co.

Roper, William

executor of estate

1649

 

 

 

1650

Norfolk Co.

Roper, Thomas

headright; lower Norfolk Co.

1650

Northampton Co.

Roper, William

died; wife Kathryne

1651

Northampton Co.

Roper, Verlinda

d/o William Roper

1651

Northampton Co.

Roper, William

dead; daughter Verlinda

1652

 

 

 

1653

New Kent Co.

Roper, Jane

immigrant

1653

Northampton Co.

Roper, William

married man

1654

Northampton Co.

Roper, Verlinda

moved to MD

1655

Northampton Co.

Roper, William

commissioner

1656

Northumberland Co.

Roper, John

immigrant

1657

 

 

 

1658

 

 

 

1659

 

 

 

1660

 

 

 

1661

 

 

 

1662

Northumberland Co.

Roper, John

power of attorney given from; in Westmoreland Co.; upper Northumberland Co.

1662

Westmoreland Co.

Roper, John

power of attorney given from; of Upper Northumberland Co.

1663

Caroline River

Roper, Jone

immigrant

1664

James City Co.

Roper, Sarah

immigrant; wife of Tho. Colley, listed as Ropier

1664

New Kent Co.

Roper, John

immigrant

1665

Isle of Wight Co.

Roper, Joane

m William Cook; d/o Hugh Roper of Somerset, England

1666

 

 

 

1667

Peanketanke Swamp

Roper, Edward

immigrant

1668

 

 

 

1669

 

 

 

1670

 

 

 

1671

 

 

 

1672

 

 

 

1673

 

 

 

1674

 

 

 

1675

 

 

 

1676

 

 

 

1677

New Kent Co.

Roper, John

signed petition to England, of Blisland Parish

1678

 

 

 

1679

 

 

 

1680

 

 

 

1681

 

 

 

1682

Charles City Co.

Roper, John

immigrant

1683

New Kent Co.

Roper, Moses

immigrant

1683

Rappahannock Co.

Roper, Jane

immigrant

1684

 

 

 

1685

New Kent Co.

Roper, John

vestryman of St. Peter's Parish

1686

New Kent Co.

Roper, John, Jr.

bore Mary Roper, wife Mary

1686

New Kent Co.

Roper, Mary

born to John, Jr. and Mary Roper

1687

New Kent Co.

Roper, John, Sr.

bore Mary Roper

1687

New Kent Co.

Roper, Mary

born to Jno Roper Senr

1688

New Kent Co.

Roper, John

ran dividing line between Blisland & St. Peter's Parishes

1689

 

 

 

1690

 

 

 

1691

 

 

 

1692

 

 

 

1693

 

 

 

1694

 

 

 

1695

 

 

 

1696

 

 

 

1697

New Kent Co.

Roper, John

died, vestryman St. Peter's Parish

1698

Surry Co.

Cooke, John

s/o William Cooke & Jane Roper

1698

Surry Co.

Cooke, Reuben

s/o William Cooke & Jane Roper

1698

Surry Co.

Cooke Thomas

s/o William Cooke & Jane Roper

1698

Surry Co.

Cooke, William

died, h/o Jane Roper, sons: John, William, Reuben & Thomas Cooke

1698

Surry Co.

Cooke, William

s/o William Cooke & Jane Roper

1699

New Kent Co.

Roper, Anne

born to Jno Roper

1699

New Kent Co.

Roper, John

bore Anne Roper

1700

New Kent Co.

Roper, Jane

born to John Roper

1700

New Kent Co.

Roper, John

bore Jane Roper

1701

 

 

 

1702

New Kent Co.

Roper, John

bore Rebecca Roper

1702

New Kent Co.

Roper, Rebecca

born to Jno Roper

1703

King William Co.

Roper, Thomas

immigrant

1704

Charles City Co.

Roper, John

quit rent roll

1705

 

 

 

1706

 

 

 

1707

 

 

 

1708

New Kent Co.

Roper, John

bore William Roper

1708

New Kent Co.

Roper, William

born to Jno Roper

1709

 

 

 

1710

Charles City Co.

Roper, John

signed petition

1711

New Kent Co.

Roper, John

bore Joseph Roper

1711

New Kent Co.

Roper, Joseph

born to Jno Rooper

1711

New Kent Co.

Roper, Sarah

m George Walton

1711

New Kent Co.

Walton, Mary

born to George Walton

1712

 

 

 

1713

New Kent Co.

Walton, Ann

born to George Walton

1713

New Kent Co.

Walton, George

bore Ann Walton

1714

Charles City Co.

Roper, John

land patent for 554 acres; land line

1715

 

 

 

1716

Henrico Co.

Roper's fishing place

 

1716

New Kent Co.

Roper, Elizabeth

died

1717

 

 

 

1718

New Kent Co.

Walton, Sarah

born to George Walton

1719

 

 

 

1720

 

Roper, Charles

born in England, h/o Ann

1721

 

 

 

1722

New Kent Co.

Roper, John

born to Tho. & Eliz. Roper

1722

New Kent Co.

Roper, Thomas & Elizabeth

bore John Roper

1722

New Kent Co.

Walton, George & Sarah

bore Jacob Walton

1722

New Kent Co.

Walton, Jacob

born to George & Sarah Walton

1723

 

 

 

1724

 

 

 

1725

Charles City Co.

Roper, John

deeds witness

1725

New Kent Co.

Roper, Martha

born to Tho. & Eliz. Roper

1725

New Kent Co.

Roper, Thomas & Elizabeth

bore Martha Roper

1726

New Kent Co.

Walton, George

born to George Walton

1727

Charles City Co.

Roper, John

deed witness

1728

New Kent Co.

Roper, David

born to Jno & Mary Roper

1728

New Kent Co.

Roper, Elizabeth

born to Tho. & Eliz. Roper

1728

New Kent Co.

Roper, John & Mary

bore David Roper

1728

New Kent Co.

Roper, Thomas & Elizabeth

bore Elizabeth Roper

1729

Charles City Co.

Roper, John, Jr.

deeded 150 acres in Westover Parish, John Roper, Sr. witness

1729

Charles City Co.

Roper, John, Sr.

witness to deed for John Roper, Jr.

1730

Charles City Co.

Roper, James

deed witness in Westover Parish with John Roper

1730

Charles City Co.

Roper, John

deed witness in Westover Parish with James Roper

1730

Charles City Co.

Roper, John

witness for deed to John Roper, Jr.

1730

Charles City Co.

Roper, John, Jr.

deed to, witness John Roper

1730

New Kent Co.

Roper, Mary

born to Tho. & Elizth. Roper

1730

New Kent Co.

Roper, Thomas & Elizabeth

bore Mary Roper

1731

Charles City Co.

Roper, John

deed witness

1732

 

 

 

1733

 

 

 

1734

 

 

 

1735

Brunswick Co.

Roper, Richard

born, now Greensville Co., h/o Ann Lewis

1735

Henrico Co.

Roper, John

land line

1735

New Kent Co.

Roper, Sarah

born to Thomas & Elizabeth Roper

1735

New Kent Co.

Roper, Thomas & Elizabeth

bore Sarah Roper

1736

New Kent Co.

Roper, William & Mary

bore William Roper, III

1736

New Kent Co.

Roper, William, III

born to William & Mary Roper

1737

Charles City Co.

Roper, John

will, executors Susanna, William, Joseph

1737

Charles City Co.

Roper, Joseph

executor of John Roper will

1737

Charles City Co.

Roper, Susanna

executor of John Roper will

1737

Charles City Co.

Roper, William

executor of John Roper will

1737

New Kent Co.

Roper, Benjamin

born to David & Elizabeth Roper

1737

New Kent Co.

Roper, David & Elizabeth

bore Benjamin Roper

1737

New Kent Co.

Roper, Isaac

born to Thomas & Elizabeth Roper

1737

New Kent Co.

Roper, Thomas & Elizabeth

bore Isaac Roper

1738

 

 

 

1739

New Kent Co.

Roper, David & Elizabeth

bore Frances Roper (F)

1739

New Kent Co.

Roper, Frances

born to David & Elizt. Roper, female

1740

New Kent Co.

Roper, Joseph

bind James Talbot to him

1741

Brunswick Co.

Roper, John

granted 1600 acres

1742

Dinwiddie Co.

Roper, Carell

born to Charles & Ann Roper from England

1742

Dinwiddie Co.

Roper, Charles & Ann

bore David Roper & Carell Roper (twins)

1742

Dinwiddie Co.

Roper, David

born to Charles & Ann Roper from England

1743

 

 

 

1744

Charles City Co.

Roper, David

born in November

1744

Charles City Co.

Roper, David

deed from parents John & Jane Roper in March

1744

Charles City Co.

Roper, John

bind Thomas Harrison Williams & Lucy Williams (c/o Ann Williams) to him

1744

Charles City Co.

Roper, John & Jane

deed to son David Roper

1744

Dinwiddie Co.

Roper, Charles & Ann

bore Jane Roper, from England

1744

Dinwiddie Co.

Roper, Jane

born to Charles & Ann Roper

1745

Brunswick Co.

Roper, John

granted 1601 acres

1745

Charles City Co.

Roper, Arthur

deed witness

1746

Brunswick Co.

Roper, John

deed from for 200 of 1601 acres, of Charles City Co.

1746

Charles City Co.

Roper, John

deed from for 200 of 1601 acres in Brunswick Co.

1746