Roger was one of the first settlers in Pittsford, Vt., the town Mary Doolittle's brother Ephraim was interested in founding. He was apprenticed to a hatter and followed this business successfully. Resided at Quaker Hill where their Children were born. In 1770, through Col. Eph. Doolittle they movedto Pittsford, purshed a tract of land, built a house, and with the help of his stalwart sons soon made quite a hole in the primitive forest. This house stood on the high ground about 30 rods west of the present Gorham bridge and on the south side of the old military road to Crown Point. The cellar is still to be seen, from the bottom of which two butternut trees are now growing..By Kenneth Doolittle