John Rogers

1606 - 1691  (84 years)

• Name	John Rogers
  Birth	6 Apr 1606	Watford, Hertfordshire, England
  Gender	Male
  Death	1691	Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
  Burial	Myles Standish Burying Ground, Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
  Notes	John ROGERS was baptized on 6 April 1606 at Watford, co. Northamptonshire, England. He was the son of Thomas ROGERS [Mayflower Pilgrim] and Alice COSFORD. John ROGERS John Rogers probably came to Plymouth about 1630 with the last of the Pilgrims to leave the Separatist enclave. He was first taxed in 1633 at Plymouth and on 20 Oct 1634 he bought a lot at Duxbury from Edmund Chandler. With his brother Joseph and others, he had a grant of fifty acres at Marshfield 6 April 1640. At Duxbury he was a surveyor of highways in 1644, deputy to the General Court in 1657, and constable in 1666. As an "ancient freeman" of the colony, he was granted land at Taunton on 3 June 1662. He had another hundred acres on Connecticut (Titicut) River in 1667 and in 1673 another hundred acres on the northeast side of Taunto. He is call "weaver" in a deed conveying one acre in Duxbury to Wrestling Brewster in 1680. His will dated 26 Aug 1691 was proved 20 Sept 1692. He married Anna CHURCHMAN on 16 April 1639 at Plymouth. John ROGERS died between 26 August 1691 and 20 September 1692 at Duxbury.
  Person ID	I2662	OurNorthernRoots | Andrew's Ancestor
  Last Modified	19 Apr 2025

  
  

  Father	Thomas Rogers,   b. 1571, Watford, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England d. 11 Jan 1621, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts (Age 50 years)
  Mother	Alice Cosford,   b. 10 May 1573, Watford, Hertfordshire, England d. 3 Jun 1622, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands (Age 49 years)
  Family ID	F8951	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Anna Churchman,   b. Abt 1620
  Marriage	16 Apr 1639	Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
  Children	+ 1. Abigail Rogers,   b. 1641, Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts d. 1 Aug 1727, Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts (Age 86 years) + 2. John Rogers, Jr.,   b. 1641, Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts d. 28 Jun 1732, Barrington, Bristol County, Rhode Island (Age 91 years)
  Family ID	F717	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Birth - 6 Apr 1606 - Watford, Hertfordshire, England Marriage - 16 Apr 1639 - Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Death - 1691 - Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Burial - - Myles Standish Burying Ground, Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts  = Link to Google Earth
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