Joseph Rogers

Male Abt 1671 - 1710  (39 years)

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  • Name Joseph Rogers 
    Birth Abt 1671 
    Gender Male 
    Death 2 Oct 1710  Newport, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Burial Common Burying Ground, Newport, RI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I24335  Sorensen-Remington Family Tree
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 

    Father Thomas Rogers,   b. Abt 1639   d. Nov 1719 (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Sarah Unknown 
    Marriage Abt 1660 
    Family ID F09119  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Elizabeth Smith,   b. Abt 1673   d. Abt 22 May 1704, Tiverton, RI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 31 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1695 
    Children 
     1. Mary Rogers,   b. 24 Aug 1699, Tiverton, RI Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Elizabeth Rogers,   b. 23 Jan 1699/00, Tiverton, RI Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Smith Rogers,   b. 13 Dec 1702, Tiverton, RI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 20 Sep 1710 (Age < 7 years)
     4. Joseph Rogers,   b. 14 May 1704, Tiverton, RI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Sep 1751, Middletown, Middlesex Co., CT Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 47 years)
    Family ID F09153  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 

    Family 2 Mary Unknown 
    Marriage Aft May 1704 
    Children 
     1. John Rogers,   b. Abt 1708   d. 10 Oct 1709 (Age 1 year)
     2. Daughter Rogers,   b. 1710
    Family ID F09169  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 

  • 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.

  • Sources 
    1. [S013793] Sterling, John Eylers; Austin, Barbara J.; Champion, Letty R., Newport, Rhode Island Colonial Burial Grounds, (Rhode Island Genealogical Society, 2009), 245.