Rogers, James

Notes:

BIRTH: Presumed to be the James Roger, age 20, who emigrated on the ship "Increase" from London in Apr 1635 (Peter Wilson Coldham, COMPLETE BOOK OF EMIGRANTS, 1607-1660 [Baltimore, 1987], 136-37 [FHL #973 W2 col]).
MAR: No mar rec found. Samuel Rogers, son of James, deeded land to Francis Hall, 16 Feb 1662, which he received from his grandfather Samuel Rowland (Stratford, Conn. Deeds, 1:175 [orig 1:99] [FHL #005770]). Elizabeth, widow of James Rogers, appointed son John Rogers and dau Bathshua Smith to oversee her husband's estate, 15 Sep 1688 (New London District Probate Files, #4520 [FHL #1025044]). Elizabeth, wife of James Rogers, is apparently a dau of Samuel Rowland.
DEATH: No death rec found. See the will of James Rogers of New London, 11 Nov 1683, no probate act, inv 15 Feb 1687/8 and others, adm bond 10 Jan 1709/10, New London District Probate, A:208-209, 455, 463-64 (FHL #005111). See additional estate documents in New London District Probate Files, #4520 (FHL #1025044).
OCC: Baker, miller, representative Connecticut General Court, Pequot War soldier.

~LDS ORDINANCES
BES: IGI

James married Rowland, Elizabeth about 1639. Elizabeth (daughter of Rowland, Samuel) was born about 1619 in England; died about 1709 in New London,New London,CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Rogers, Samuel was born about 1640 in of Milford,New Haven,CT; died on 1 Dec 1713 in New London,New London,CT.
2. Rogers, Joseph was born on 14 May 1646 in Milford,New Haven,CT; was christened on 17 May 1646 in 1st Cong'l Church,Milford,New Haven,CT; died in (inv) 6 May 1697 in New London,New London,CT.
3. Rogers, John was born on 1 Dec 1648 in Milford,New Haven,CT; was christened on 3 Dec 1648 in 1st Cong'l Church,Milford,New Haven,CT; died on 17 Oct 1721 in New London,New London,CT.
4. Rogers, Bathsheba was born on 30 Dec 1650 in Stratford,Fairfield,CT; was christened on 5 Jan 1650/1651 in 1st Cong'l Church,Milford,New Haven,CT; died on 23 Nov 1711 in New London,New London,CT.
5. Rogers, James was born on 15 Feb 1652 in Milford,New Haven,CT; died on 8 Nov 1713 in New London,New London,CT; was buried in Antientest Cemetery,New London,New London,CT.
6. Rogers, Jonathan was born on 31 Dec 1655 in Milford,New Haven,CT; was christened on 7 Jan 1655/1656 in 1st Cong'l Church,Milford,New Haven,CT; died in (inv) 6 Nov 1697 in New London,New London,CT.
7. Rogers, Elizabeth was born on 15 Apr 1658 in New London,New London,CT; died on 10 Jun 1716 in Southold,Suffolk,NY; was buried in Old Orient Cemetery,Orient,Suffolk,NY.