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Rogers, Jonathan

Female 1655 - 1697  (41 years)


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  • Name Rogers, Jonathan  
    Born 31 Dec 1655  Milford,New Haven,CT Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christened 7 Jan 1655/1656  1st Cong'l Church,Milford,New Haven,CT Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died (inv) 6 Nov 1697  New London,New London,CT Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • BIRTH: "Milford Births, Marriages, Deaths, 1640-1850," Barbour Collection (typescript, 1925, Conn. State Library, Hartford), 138 (FHL #002974). Born Dec "the last."
      CHR: Reg of 1st Congregational Church of Milford, 1:7 (FHL #004936).
      MAR: No mar rec found in original source records. A wife Naomi is mentioned on estate recs, below. That she is a dau of Robert Burdick of Westerly, RI is shown by the agreement of Burdick's heirs, 25 Oct 1692, Westerly Land Evidences, 1:135 (FHL #940222). Jonathan Rogers and Naomi Burdick were married on 2 Mar 1678, according to James Swift Rogers, JAMES ROGERS OF NEW LONDON (Boston, 1902), 46 (FHL #1035542 item 6).
      DEATH: No death rec found. See the adm of estate of Jonathan Rogers of New London, 4 Jan 1709/10, inv 6 Nov 1697, New London District Probate Files, #4553 (FHL #1025044). There is a tradition that Jonathan was drowned near Gull Island: "He had shot a seal and went for it on a log. He attached one end of a rope to the seal and the other end to his own body, in order to have free use of his hands. The seal revived in the struggle, and Mr. Rogers was drawn under the water and held there" (Rogers, JAMES ROGERS OF NEW LONDON, 46).

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    Person ID I7078  Our Generations Ancestors
    Last Modified 11 Oct 2004 

    Father Rogers, James,   b. Abt 1615, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. (inv) 15 Feb 1687/8, New London,New London,CT Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Rowland, Elizabeth,   b. Abt 1619, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1709, New London,New London,CT Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Married Abt 1639 
    Family ID F3103  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Burdick, Naomi 
    Married 2 Mar 1678 
    Family ID F3120  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart