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Rogers, Abishai

Male Abt 1755 -


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  • Name Rogers, Abishai  
    Born Abt 1755  Tisbury,Dukes,MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Notes 
    • BIRTH: No birth rec found in original sources. Abishai is identified as a son Thomas Rogers in Charles Edward Banks, HISTORY OF MARTHA'S VINEYARD, 3 vols. (Boston, 1911-25; repr Edgartown, MA, 1966), 3:425 (FHL #974.494 H2b).
      NOTE: Abishai was a sailor aboard the warship "Bon Homme Richard" under John Paul Jones and apparently participated in the famous battle off Flamborough Head, Scotland in which HMS Serapis was taken, 24 Sep 1779. It is unclear whether he survived the battle.
    Person ID I11811  Our Generations Ancestors
    Last Modified 28 Jun 1999 

    Mother Jones, Huldah,   b. Abt 1734, Chilmark,Dukes,MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F5235  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart