Timothy Wells Rossiter, Date of Birth, Date of Death
TweetTimothy Wells Rossiter
Date of Birth: 28-Mar-1751
Date of Death: 27-Aug-1845
Profession: physician, surgeon
Zodiac Sign: Aries 
About Timothy Wells Rossiter
- Timothy Wells Rossiter (March 28, 1751 – August 27, 1845) was a physician and later an American Revolutionary War surgeon under General George Washington.
- Timothy Wells Rossiter was born March 28, 1751 in New London, Connecticut, and died at the age of 95 on August 27, 1845 in Hancock County, Sparta, Georgia. Dr.
- Timothy Wells Rossiter, the son of a Presbyterian Congregational minister is descended from Bray (Bryan) Rossiter who arrived in Dorchester, Massachusetts Bay Colony, in 1630 aboard the Mary & John from England.
- Bray Rossiter settled in Windsor, Connecticut, where he practiced as a physician, became a landed proprietor of the settlement, its first town clerk and registrar, and later moved to Guilford, Connecticut in 1652.
- He performed the first post-mortem in the colony.
- One of his children was also named Timothy, which became a common family name among several branches of the family.
Read more at Wikipedia