Name origin: The name is derived from the Teutonic Rhu, rest, quiet, peace, and gard, a keeper; or Rhu-geren, one desirous of rest; Rodgarus, all counsel or strong counsel.
b.1435 England; s/o Thomas Rogers
d.1489 Brandford on Avon, Warwichshire, England
m.Feb. 1483 Catherine de Courtenay
b.abt.1440 Powderham Castle, Devenshire, England; d/o Philip de Courtenay and Elizabeth Hungerford
CHILDREN included:
George Rogers b.abt.1475 Luppitt, Devonshire, England
b.1565 Stratford on Avon, Warwichshire, England; s/o Bernard Rogers
d.Aug. 7, 1608 Stratford on Avon, England
m.1586 (in Scotland?); ______ McMurdocke
b.abt.1565 Scotland
CHILDREN:
Thomas Rogers b.1589 Stratford on Avon, England d.Nov. 12, 1638 Duxbury, Plymouth, England
Edward/Edmund Rogers b.abt.1589
William Rogers b.1588/1592
George Rogers b.abt.1594
John Rogers b.April 16, 1611 d.1680 Duxbury, Plymouth, MA
b.1581 England; s/o Thomas Matthew and ______ (McMurdocke) Rogers
d.1620/21 Plymouth, MA
m.(1)abt. 1611 Elizabeth Elsgen
b.abt. 1586/7 England
d.Leiden, Holland
m.(2)Jan. 24, 1616 Duxbury, MA; Grace McKim
b.1585 England; d/o Tobias McKim and Katherine Bell
d.June 3, 1662
CHILDREN of Thomas and Elizabeth:
Thomas Rogers b.abt.1609 chr.Sept. 18, 1610 Stratford on Avon, England d.July 19, 1630
Joseph Rogers b.1609/10 Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire, England (prob.), d.Jan. 1677/8 Eastham, MA
John Rogers, b.Apr. 16, 1611 Warwick Co., England d.1680 Duxbury, Plymouth,MA
William Rogers b.Feb. 7, 1612 Stratford on Avon, England d.Nov. 22, 1669 Huntington, L.I., NY
Edward Rogers b.Jan. 8, 1614 Stratford on Avon, England
James Rogers b.Feb. 2, 1615 Stratford on Avon, England d.Feb. 16, 1687 New London, CT m.Elizabeth Rowland
CHILDREN of Thomas and Grace:
Elizabeth Rogers b.Nov. 16, 1617 Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Holland d.July 27, 1680
Eleazer Rogers b.abt.1618
Lydia Rogers b.Nov. 28, 1619
Gretchen (Grietgen) Margaret Rogers b.1619 Eng. or Holland d.aft.1622
b.1607/10 Stratford on Avon, England (prob.); s/o Thomas and Elizabeth (Elsgen) Rogers
d.Jan. 16, 1677/8 Eastham, MA
m.July 20, 1631 Hannah ______
b.1615 Buckingham, England
d.Jan. 2, 1677/78 Plymouth, MA
CHILDREN:
Sarah Rogers b.Aug. 6, 1633 d.Aug. 15, 1633 Sandwich, MA
Joseph Rogers b.July 19, 1635 prob.Duxbury, MA d.Dec. 27, 1660 Eastham, MA
Thomas Rogers b.March 29, 1638 d.March 15, 1670 Eastham, MA
Elizabeth Rogers b.Sept. 29, 1639 Eastham, MA d.Jan. 2, 1677 Eastham, MA
John Rogers b.Apr. 3, 1642 Duxbury, MA d.Jan. 10, 1738 Eastham, MA
Mary Rogers b.Sep. 22, 1644 Sandwich, MA d.Apr. 19, 1718 MA
James Rogers b.Oct. 18, 1648 Eastham, MA d.Apr. 13, 1678 Eastham, MA
b.March 29, 1638 Duxbury, MA; s/o Joseph and Hannah Rogers
d.June 16, 1678 Eastham, MA
m.Dec. 13, 1665 in Eastham; Elizabeth Snow
b.abt.1640 at Eastham, MA; d/o Nicholas Snow and Constance Hopkins
d.June 16, 1665 Eastham, MA
CHILDREN:
Elizabeth Rogers b.Oct. 8, 1666 Eastham d.bef.July 8, 1704
Joseph Rogers b.Feb. 1, 1667 Eastham d.Apr. 24, 1696 Eastham, MA