 1648 - 1721 (72 years)
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| Name |
Rogers, John |
| Born |
1 Dec 1648 |
Milford,New Haven,CT  |
| Christened |
3 Dec 1648 |
1st Cong'l Church,Milford,New Haven,CT |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
17 Oct 1721 |
New London,New London,CT |
| Notes |
- BIRTH: Not found in vital records of Milford. Birth date is from James Swift Rogers, JAMES ROGERS OF NEW LONDON (Boston, 1902), 42 (FHL #1035542 item 6). Chr rec, below, establishes father.
CHR: Reg of 1st Congregational Church of Milford, 1:4 (FHL #004936). Only the year of chr is now legible on m/film copy. Date is given as 3 Dec 1648 in Susan Woodruff Abbott, FAMILIES OF EARLY MILFORD (Baltimore, 1979), 630 (FHL #974.67/M2 D2a).
MAR #1: Elwood M. Avery, ed, "Marriage, Birth and Death Records from the Town Records of New London" (typescript, n.d.), 9 [FHL #974.65/N2 V2a]).
DIV #1: J. H. Trumbull and Charles J. Hoadly, eds, THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF THE COLONY OF CONNECTICUT, 15 vols. (Hartford, 1850-90), 2:292 (FHL #974.6 N2c).
MAR #2: New London Co. court record, cited in Frances M. Caulkins, HISTORY OF NEW LONDON (New London, 1895), 216 (FHL #974.65/N2 H2c). Also see Rogers, JAMES ROGERS OF NEW LONDON, 42, where mar date is given as 6 Jun 1699.
DIV #2: From New London Co. court rec, 1703, cited in Caulkins, HISTORY OF NEW LONDON, 217.
MAR #3: Caulkins, HISTORY OF NEW LONDON, 218. Also see Rogers, JAMES ROGERS OF NEW LONDON, 42, where it is stated that the mar was published in New London on 4 Jul 1714, and they were married by Justice Ray on Block Island, RI. Publication of mar is not found in New London vital recs, however. Also see John R. Bolles and Anna B. Williams, THE ROGERENES (Boston, 1904), 241 (FHL #289.9 R63b). It is here stated that the couple was married by Justice Wright at Block Island. This work relies much on the writings of John Rogers, Jr, son of John. Sarah was a widow Cole at time of mar.
DEATH: "Deaths from the Diary of Joshua Hempstead [of New London]" (typescript, n.d.; New Haven Colony Historical Society, New Haven, Conn.), 70 (FHL #003028 item 4). Also see the adm of estate of John Rogers of New London, 19 Feb 1721/2, inv 2 Jul 1722, New London Disrict Probate Files,#4541 (FHL #1025044).
NOTE: John Rogers was the founder of a much persecuted religious sect known as the Rogerenes, or Rogerene Quakers, and sometimes Rogerene Baptists. See Bolles and William, THE ROGERENES, also Caulkins, "The Rogers Family, and the Sect of Rogerenes," chap. 14, in HISTORY OF NEW LONDON, 201-221.
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| Person ID |
I7075 |
Our Generations Ancestors |
| Last Modified |
11 Oct 2004 |
| Father |
Rogers, James, b. Abt 1615, England , d. (inv) 15 Feb 1687/8, New London,New London,CT |
| Mother |
Rowland, Elizabeth, b. Abt 1619, England , d. Abt 1709, New London,New London,CT (Age 90 years) |
| Married |
Abt 1639 |
| Family ID |
F3103 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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