| 1. | Rogers, Robert was christened on 11 Jan 1617/1618 in Cheddar,Somerset,Eng; died on 23 Dec 1663 in Newbury,Essex,MA. Notes:
CHR: E. Dwelly, ed, DWELLY'S PARISH RECORDS, vol. 1 "Bishops Transcripts at Wells," Parish of Cheddar (London, 1913), 241 (FHL #095274). Evidence that Robert came from Cheddar is found in Robert E. Moody, ed, THE LETTERS OF THOMAS GORGES, DEPUTY GOVERNOR OF THE PROVINCE OF MAINE, 1640-1643 (Portland, ME, 1978), 2,23,96, cited in Janet Ireland Delorey,"Robert Rogers, 'A Cheddar Man,' of Newbury, Massachusetts," NEHGR, 140(1986):203-204 (FHL #974 B2ne).
MAR: No mar rec found. A wife Susannah was granted adm of Robert's estate, below. The children of Robert Rogers are identified as her own in the will of widow Susannah Rogers of Newbury, 3 Jul 1665, proved 24 Sep 1677 (THE PROBATE RECORDS OF ESSEX COUNTY, 3 vols. [Salem, MA, 1916-20], 3:155 [FHL #974.45 P2p]).
DEATH: VITAL RECORDS OF NEWBURY, 2 vols. (Salem, MA, 1911), 2:709 (FHL #974.45/N1 V28v). Also see the adm of estate of Robert Rogers of Newbury, 29 Mar 1664, inv sworn 27 Sep 1664 (PROBATE RECORDS OF ESSEX COUNTY, 1:433-34).
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1618 - 1663 (~ 45 years)