Abigail Rogers
1740 - 1741 (1 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Abigail Rogers was born 20 Aug 1740, Newport, RI (daughter of Joseph Rogers and Dorothy Wood); died 20 Sep 1741, Newport, RI.
2. Joseph Rogers was born 14 May 1704, Tiverton, RI (son of Joseph Rogers and Elizabeth Smith); died 16 Sep 1751, Middletown, Middlesex Co., CT. Joseph married Dorothy Wood 16 Mar 1726/27, RI. Dorothy was born Abt 1705, RI; died 29 Jul 1777, Middletown, Middlesex Co., CT. [Group Sheet]
3. Dorothy Wood was born Abt 1705, RI; died 29 Jul 1777, Middletown, Middlesex Co., CT. Notes:
Dorothy died at age 77.
Children:
- Mary Rogers was born 25 Jan 1727/28, Newport, RI.
- Joseph Rogers was born 4 Oct 1730, Newport, RI.
- Elizabeth (1) Rogers was born 4 Jan 1732/33, Newport, RI; died 29 Aug 1735, Newport, RI.
- John Rogers was born 16 Jun 1736, Newport, RI.
- Constant Rogers was born 15 Oct 1738, Newport, RI.
- 1. Abigail Rogers was born 20 Aug 1740, Newport, RI; died 20 Sep 1741, Newport, RI.
- Elizabeth (2) Rogers was born 4 May 1743, Middletown, Middlesex Co., CT.
Generation: 3
4. Joseph Rogers was born Abt 1671 (son of Thomas Rogers and Sarah Unknown); died 2 Oct 1710, Newport, RI; was buried , Common Burying Ground, Newport, RI. Notes:
This is Joseph's gravestone information at Newport's Common Burying Ground:
Rogers, Joseph; c1671 - 2 Oct 1710; husband of Mary. (source: "Newport, Rhode Island Colonial Burial Grounds" pub. 2009 by RI Genealogical Society, p. 245)
The will of Joseph Rogers of Newport, merchant, is dtd 20 Sep 1710 and was proved 6 Nov 1710. It mentions his wife Mary, son Joseph, and daughters Mary & Elizabeth; also "the child my wife is pregnant with"; daughter-in-law Iris Jenkins [probably stepdaughter]; brother John; and brother-in-law Edward Smith.Joseph married Elizabeth Smith Abt 1695. Elizabeth was born Abt 1673; died Abt 22 May 1704, Tiverton, RI; was buried 24 May 1704. [Group Sheet]
5. Elizabeth Smith was born Abt 1673; died Abt 22 May 1704, Tiverton, RI; was buried 24 May 1704. Children:
- Mary Rogers was born 24 Aug 1699, Tiverton, RI.
- Elizabeth Rogers was born 23 Jan 1699/00, Tiverton, RI.
- Smith Rogers was born 13 Dec 1702, Tiverton, RI; died Bef 20 Sep 1710.
- 2. Joseph Rogers was born 14 May 1704, Tiverton, RI; died 16 Sep 1751, Middletown, Middlesex Co., CT.
Generation: 4
8. Thomas Rogers was born Abt 1639 (son of James Rogers and Mary Unknown); died Nov 1719. Notes:
The will of Thomas Rogers of Newport is dated 28 Nov 1716 and proved 7 Dec 1719. In it, Thomas mentions his age as 77; wife Sarah, and the following children: James, Thomas, John, Jeremiah, Joseph, Daniel, Sarah Wells, Elizabeth Bailey, and Abigail Rogers.
I have roughly estimated the birth years of Thomas & Sarah's children.Thomas married Sarah Unknown Abt 1660. [Group Sheet]
9. Sarah Unknown Children:
- Samuel Rogers was born Abt 1660.
- James Rogers was born Abt 1662.
- Thomas Rogers was born Abt 1664; died Aug 1736, Westerly, RI.
- Sarah Rogers was born Abt 1666.
- Elizabeth Rogers was born Abt 1669.
- 4. Joseph Rogers was born Abt 1671; died 2 Oct 1710, Newport, RI; was buried , Common Burying Ground, Newport, RI.
- Jeremiah Rogers was born Abt 1675; died Aft 22 Feb 1755.
- John Rogers was born Abt 1677; died 28 Apr 1761; was buried , Common Burial Ground, Newport, RI.
- Daniel Rogers was born Abt 1677.
- Jonathan Rogers was born Abt 1680; died 1716.
- Abigail Rogers was born Abt 1683.