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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Rogers was born Abt 1662.

    Notes:

    I have roughly estimated the birth years of some of James & Mary's children.

    James married Elizabeth Unknown Abt 1684. Elizabeth was born Abt 1665. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. James Rogers  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1685; died Abt Nov 1755.
    2. 3. Mary Rogers  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1687.
    3. 4. Daughter Rogers  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1690.
    4. 5. Sarah Rogers  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1695.
    5. 6. Thomas Rogers  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1698.
    6. 7. Robert Rogers  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1703.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Rogers Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born Abt 1685; died Abt Nov 1755.

    Notes:

    I have very roughly estimated the birth years of James & Elizabeth's children.

    From land evidence: James Rogers Sr. of Ex yeoman and Elizabeth Rogers his wife for L100 to my son James Rogers Jr. of Ex 20 A land in Ex bounded in part on land of John Rogers; dtd 10 Aug 1743, Exeter.

    The will of James Rogers of South Kingstown was dated 12 Sep 1755 and proved 11 Nov 1755. It mentions his wife Elizabeth, and the following children: John, James, Joseph, Samuel, Robert, Stephen, Harper, and Susannah. (Thomas ??) I have not seen the original will.

    James married Elizabeth Unknown Abt 1706. Elizabeth was born Abt 1688; died Abt Aug 1773. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. James Rogers, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1707, RI.
    2. 9. John Rogers  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1710, RI.
    3. 10. Joseph Rogers  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1712.
    4. 11. Samuel Rogers  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1715.
    5. 12. Robert Rogers  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1720.
    6. 13. Stephen Rogers  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1722.
    7. 14. Thomas Rogers  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1728.
    8. 15. Susannah Rogers  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1730.
    9. 16. Harper Rogers  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1735.

  2. 3.  Mary Rogers Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born Abt 1687.

  3. 4.  Daughter Rogers Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born Abt 1690.

    Daughter married John Webster Bef 21 Feb 1720/21. [Group Sheet]


  4. 5.  Sarah Rogers Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born Abt 1695.

    Sarah — Jonathan Kenyon. Jonathan was born Abt 1695. [Group Sheet]


  5. 6.  Thomas Rogers Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born Abt 1698.

    Thomas married Zerviah Woodmansee 3 Oct 1734. Zerviah (daughter of Joseph Woodmansee) was born Abt 1708. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. Thomas Rogers  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Mar 1740/41, Charlestown, RI.

  6. 7.  Robert Rogers Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born Abt 1703.

    Robert married Mary Williams 7 Oct 1728, Westerly, RI. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 8.  James Rogers, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.James1) was born Abt 1707, RI.

    Notes:

    From land evidence:

    James Rogers Jr. of Ex yeoman and Mercy Rogers his wife for L310 to his brother Joseph Rogers Jr. of Ch yeoman 50 A land in Ex bounded in part on land of John Rogers; dtd 1 Feb 1743, Exeter.

    James Rogers Jr. of Ex yeoman and Marcy Rogers his wife for L290 to John Rogers of Ex yeoman 50A land in Ex; dtd 8 Nov 1743, Exeter.

    James Rogers Jr. of Ex yeoman and Mary Rogers his wife; 19 Nov 1743, Exeter.

    James Rogers of SK yeoman and his wife Mercy Rogers to John Dennis of Ne gentleman; dtd 15 Jan 1762, Richmond.

    James Rogers of SK yeoman and Mercy Rogers his wife to Gardner Thurston of Ne yeoman; dtd 16 Feb 1764, Richmond.

    James married Mercy Tefft Bef 1 Feb 1742/43. Mercy (daughter of John Tefft and Joanna Sprague) was born Abt 1710, South Kingstown, RI; died 25 Mar 1781, Moreau, Saratoga Co., NY. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 18. James Rogers  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1746, RI; died 1796, NY.

  2. 9.  John Rogers Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.James1) was born Abt 1710, RI.

    Notes:

    From land evidence:
    John Rogers of Ex yeoman and Mehatable Rogers his wife for L50 to his brother Joseph Rogers Jr. of Ch yeoman 2A of land in Ex; dtd 18 Apr 1744, Exeter.

    John married Mehitabel Tefft Bef 18 Apr 1744. Mehitabel (daughter of John Tefft and Joanna Sprague) was born Abt 1715, South Kingstown, RI. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 19. Mehitable Rogers  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Oct 1744, RI; died 19 Sep 1836, Easton, Washington Co., NY.
    2. 20. James Rogers  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Feb 1751/52, RI; died 1826, Greenwich, Washington Co., NY.

  3. 10.  Joseph Rogers Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.James1) was born Abt 1712.

  4. 11.  Samuel Rogers Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.James1) was born Abt 1715.

  5. 12.  Robert Rogers Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.James1) was born Abt 1720.

    Robert — . Unknown [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 21. Mary Rogers  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 22. Lydia Rogers  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 23. Elizabeth Rogers  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 13.  Stephen Rogers Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.James1) was born Abt 1722.

    Notes:

    Stephen & Sarah moved to Windham County, CT.

    Stephen — Sarah Unknown. [Group Sheet]


  7. 14.  Thomas Rogers Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.James1) was born Abt 1728.

    Thomas — . Unknown [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 24. Avis Rogers  Descendancy chart to this point was born Bef 31 Jan 1773.

  8. 15.  Susannah Rogers Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.James1) was born Abt 1730.

    Susannah married Mr. Brand Aft 21 Sep 1755. [Group Sheet]


  9. 16.  Harper Rogers Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.James1) was born Abt 1735.

    Harper — Mercy Barber. Mercy (daughter of Benjamin Barber and Mary Tefft) was born 1737; died 9 Oct 1809. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 25. Harper Rogers, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Nov 1764, RI; died 26 Apr 1850, Hoosick, Rensselaer Co., NY; was buried , Mapletown Cemetery, Hoosick, NY.

  10. 17.  Thomas Rogers Descendancy chart to this point (6.Thomas2, 1.James1) was born 10 Mar 1740/41, Charlestown, RI.

    Thomas married Elizabeth Hoxsie 20 Mar 1763, Richmond, RI. Elizabeth (daughter of Stephen Hoxsie and Elizabeth Kenyon) was born 13 May 1740. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 26. James Rogers  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 27. John Rogers  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1781, RI.


Generation: 4

  1. 18.  James Rogers Descendancy chart to this point (8.James3, 2.James2, 1.James1) was born 1746, RI; died 1796, NY.

    Notes:

    James and his wife Mercy Tefft were first cousins.

    James married Mercy Tefft 27 Jan 1771. Mercy (daughter of Nathan Tefft and Isabel Stanton) was born 14 Dec 1749, South Kingstown, RI; died 18 Apr 1837, Washington Co., NY. [Group Sheet]


  2. 19.  Mehitable Rogers Descendancy chart to this point (9.John3, 2.James2, 1.James1) was born 3 Oct 1744, RI; died 19 Sep 1836, Easton, Washington Co., NY.

    Mehitable married Stanton Tefft 17 Jul 1766, South Kingstown, RI. Stanton (son of Nathan Tefft and Isabel Stanton) was born 9 Jul 1744, South Kingstown, RI; died Jul 1811, Easton, Washington Co., NY. [Group Sheet]


  3. 20.  James Rogers Descendancy chart to this point (9.John3, 2.James2, 1.James1) was born 13 Feb 1751/52, RI; died 1826, Greenwich, Washington Co., NY.

    James married Amy Bronson Abt Feb 1770, Essex, MA. Amy was born Dec 1753; died 10 Apr 1840, Greenwich, Washington Co., NY. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 28. Hannah Rogers  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1780; died 18 Sep 1848.

  4. 21.  Mary Rogers Descendancy chart to this point (12.Robert3, 2.James2, 1.James1)

    Mary — Mr. Clarke. [Group Sheet]


  5. 22.  Lydia Rogers Descendancy chart to this point (12.Robert3, 2.James2, 1.James1)

    Lydia — Peleg Mumford. [Group Sheet]


  6. 23.  Elizabeth Rogers Descendancy chart to this point (12.Robert3, 2.James2, 1.James1)

  7. 24.  Avis Rogers Descendancy chart to this point (14.Thomas3, 2.James2, 1.James1) was born Bef 31 Jan 1773.

    Notes:

    I have made an assumption that this marriage record at Richmond is for this particular Avis Rogers. She probably married a cousin.

    Avis married Thomas Rogers 10 Dec 1797, Richmond, RI. [Group Sheet]


  8. 25.  Harper Rogers, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (16.Harper3, 2.James2, 1.James1) was born 19 Nov 1764, RI; died 26 Apr 1850, Hoosick, Rensselaer Co., NY; was buried , Mapletown Cemetery, Hoosick, NY.

    Notes:

    Harper and his family settled in Hoosick, NY, in 1786. They were members of the Baptist Church. At time Harper represented the town in the NY State Legislature. (source: RI Genealogical Register Vol 12 p 230)

    Harper married Susan Barber 19 Jan 1786. Susan was born 30 Mar 1764, RI; died 4 Apr 1845, Hoosick, Rensselaer Co., NY; was buried , Mapletown Cemetery, Hoosick, NY. [Group Sheet]


  9. 26.  James Rogers Descendancy chart to this point (17.Thomas3, 6.Thomas2, 1.James1)

    Notes:

    James was of Brookfield, NY, on 30 Jul 1836. (source: RI Genealogical Register Vol 1 No 3 p 151)


  10. 27.  John Rogers Descendancy chart to this point (17.Thomas3, 6.Thomas2, 1.James1) was born 1781, RI.

    Notes:

    John was of Brookfield, NY, on 30 Jul 1836. (source: RI Genealogical Register Vol 1 No 3 p 152)