Some Descendants of John Rogers (Joseph, Thomas) and Elizabeth Twining

  1. John Rogers was born on 4 Nov 1672 in Eastham. [NENS, p. 5_1] He died on 10 Jan 1733 in Harwich. [NENS, p. 5_1] He married Priscilla Hamblen [TRS, person page 25] on 23 Apr 1696. [NENS, p. 5_1] Priscilla, the daughter of John Hamblen and Sarah Bears, was born on 30 Apr 1670 in Barnstable. [NENS, p. 5_1]
    1. Benjamin Rogers was born on 19 Nov 1704 [HGMP] in Harawich. [NENS, p. 5_1] He died on 19 Oct 1747. [HGMP] He married Phebe Harding [HGMP][TRS, person page 25] on 13 Oct 1732 in Plymouth. [NENS, p. 5_1]
      Benjamin lived in Kingston in 1739. [HGMP]
      1. Benjamin Rogers was born on 6 Jun 1738. [NENS, p. 5_1]
      2. Cornelius Rogers was born on 26 Aug 1739 in Kingston. [NENS, p. 5_1] He married Abigail Homes on 16 Dec 1763 in Yarmouth. [NENS, p. 5_1] Abigail, the daughter of Peleg Holmes and Abigail Bradford, was born on 6 Jul 1746 in Kingston. [NENS, p. 5_1]
        Cornelius moved to Yarmouth, Nova Scotia in 1762. [NENS, p. 5_1]
      3. Thomas Rogers was born on 16 Nov 1741. [NENS, p. 5_1]
      4. James Rogers was born on 26 Sep 1744. [NENS, p. 5_1]
      5. Phebe Rogers was born on 28 Feb 1746/7. [NENS, p. 5_1]
  2. Sarah Rogers married James Smith. [NENS, p. 5_1]
    1. Solomon Smith of Barrington.
  3. Hannah Rogers was born on 5 Aug 1689. [TRS] She married James Smith on 19 Feb 1712/13. [MVRE, 5;197]
  4. Nathaniel Rogers was born on 3 Oct 1693 in Eastham. [TRS] He died after 25 Jun 1743. [TRS] He married first Elizabeth Crosby on 1 Feb 1715/6 in Harwich. [TRS] Elizabeth was the daughter of Simon and Mary (Nickerson) Crosby. [TRS] She was born on 15 Sep 1693 in Eastham. [TRS] She died about 1720. [TRS] Nathaniel married second Silence Dimmock on 1 Feb 1721 in Harwich. [TRS]
    Nathaniel signed a deed on 25 Jun 1743 in Middletown, Connecticut. [TRS]
    1. Jabez Rogers was born on 30 Jun 1727 in Eastham. [TRS] He died on 23 May 1803 in Tolland, Massachusetts. [TRS] He is buried in the Tolland Cemetery in Tolland. [Ref] He married Lucy Keep [JKLM, p. 25, no first name][TRS]
      1. Samuel Rogers [TRS]
      2. Leonard Rogers was born on 16 Dec 1754 in Bolton, Connecticut. [TRS]
      3. Jabez Rogers was born on 2 Dec 1759 in Bolton. [TRS]
      4. Lucy Rogers was born on 5 Apr 1759 in Bolton. [TRS]
      5. Nathaniel Rogers was born on 4 Aug 1761 in Bolton. [TRS] He married Phebe Fuller on 6 Aug 1792. [TRS]
      6. Dea. Russell Rogers [TRS] was born about 1772. He died on 26 Dec 1842, age 40. [Ref] He is buried in the Tolland Cemetery in Tolland. [Ref] He married Esther Skinner. [Ref] Esther was born about 1775. She died on 26 Dec 1842, age 69. [Ref] She is buried in the Tolland Cemetery. [Ref]
      7. Phebe Rogers was born on 29 Dec 1774. [TRS] She died on 24 Jul 1816, age 41. [TRS]

References

JKLM Best, Frank Eugene, John Keep of Longmeadow Massachusetts and some of his descendants, Chicago, Best, 1899.
MVRE Bowman, George, "Eastham, Mass., Vital Records: Literally translated from the original records," The Mayflower Descendant 3; 178-181, 329-231; 4; 29-34, 140-142; 5; 22-23; 195-198; 6; 12-16; 712-20; 7, 1905, ; 12-20; 8, 1906, 12-13; 12, 1913, 52-55, 141, 227.
HGMP Clark, Leon, History and Genealogy of the Mayflower Planters and First Comers to ye Olde Colonie, Washington, DC, Hills Pub. Co., c1936-c1941.
TRS Crocker, Tracy Ashley, comp., Thomas Rogers Society.
NENS Crowell, Fred E., New Englanders in Nova Scotia, Manuscript R. Stanton Avery Special Collections, New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Online database. AmericanAncestors.org., New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2010.

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