http://books.google.com/books?id=caGKnZ6GsR0C&pg=PA181&lpg=PA181&dq http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=72835574&pid https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Rogers_(Mayflower_passenger), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilgrim_Fathers, Birth of Thomas Rogers, "Mayflower" Passenger. Thomas' marriage to Alice Cosford and his children's baptisms are all found in the parish registers of Watford, Northampton, England. Besides its family significance this Coat of Arms makes an excellent mural decoration and inspires the admiration and comment of all who see it. Many have claimed for Thomas other male descendants, none of which had been proved by the publication date of Mayflower Family Volume Two, Thomas Rogers, and it is there noted one has been disproved, i.e., William Rogers of Connecticut and Long Island. He even told them when it was time to plant corn. The settlers began building the colony's first house on December 23. John Richmond (1637-1663), who was the son of John Richmond, was the first Richmond to marry a pilgrim wife. There was no Christmas celebration on December 25, 1620. Scottish Surnames. The Rogers Family were given the right to bear the . ), on 24 October 1597 at Watford, Co. Northamptonshire, England. ", He died in Plymouth Colony in the winter of 1620/21 "in the first sickness.". Edit. MARRIAGE: Watford, Northamptonshire, 24 October 1597 Alice Cosford, daughter of George Cosford [TG 10:140]. She died when Will was 11, and his father remarried less than two years after her death. Moses Rogers was the captain of the ship and crew. Retrieved from, Convict Records Voyages to Australia (Retrieved 3rd November 2020). . Although the Pilgrims houses have disappeared or cannot be precisely located, with the exception of the house of Anthony Clemens, in a room of which Alice, the widow of Thomas Rogers, was living with three children in 1622, study of sale records and comparison with similar rental properties can indicate something about these homes of the Pilgrims in Leiden. He also has royal kinship to King Henry VIII, Queen Elizabeth II, and Catherine Middleton. (Retrieved 2014, April 9) . He persecuted both Catholics and the extreme Protestant Puritans and Separatists. Banks therefore speculates that Rogers might have been from one of those towns. Cancel any time, no strings attached. Edward served the Queen and to Her Majesty was true. Oxford University Press, 1989. Elizabeth3 Rogers, married Nathaniel Williams. Page: Ancestry Family Tree Data: Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=72835574&pid http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=4651&id=I ID: I27392 Name: Thomas Rogers Surname: Rogers Given Name: Thomas Sex: M Birth: 1581 in England Death: 1620 in Plymouth, Ma Reference Number: Bush-1090 _UID: CABF72629A04A14DBC113C2AFDB5248A7CE0 Note: One site says this Thomas Rogers was not descended from John Rogers the Martyre & this was proven by Clifford Stott in 1989. (Retrieved 2014, April 24) . The Leiden betrothal records, as well as other types of documents, identify some peoples place of residence. Representatives from Michigan and Alabama, both named Mike Rogers. Sir Edward was quite virile, Robert was a sturdy man. Hereinafter cited as "English Ancestry of Thomas Rogers. Alice, as Joseph Rogers's mother, presented him at his baptism. Alice became the mother of John Rogers before 1606 in England or Holland. Build your family tree online ; Share photos and videos ; Smart Matching technology ; Free! Son of William Rogers, of Watford and Eleanor Lyne We can only wonder if Thomas Rogers was selected because of his personal qualities, his investment in the venture or because he was to bring with him his 18 year old son, Joseph, who might have been looked upon as an asset in establishing a new community. Our editors have compiled this checklist of genealogical resources, combining links to commercial databases along with user-contributed information and web sites for the Rogers surname. Mayflower Families Through Five Generations, Thomas Rogers, vol. It was signed on November 11, 1620 in what is now Provincetown Harbor near Cape Cod. The Christian name developed into the surname of Rogers, Rodgers, Rogerson, etc. Source Bibliography: AMES, AZEL. The Wampanoag population decreased from 12,000 to 5,000. . 5. They provided the leadership in the establishment of the colony "New Plymouth" as well as about half the colony's population. Are you sure you want to delete this item from your shopping cart? Now, says Mann, the Wampanoag [were] much weaker because of the disease, and theyre much weaker than their hated adversaries, the Narragansett., Ann McMullen, curator at the National Museum of the American Indian, says that the Wampanoag werent necessarily looking to make alliances against the Narragansett; but because the Wampanoag were in a slightly weakened position, they realized that an alliance with the pilgrims could fortify their strength.. On 22 February 1617, Thomas Rogers bought a house on the west side of the Barbarasteeg, in a row between houses owned by Jacob Sullof, fustian weaver. Other blends of camlet may be camel hair and linen or goat hair and silk or linen. The clan goes marching on! John and Joseph Rogers each named a daughter Elizabeth, perhaps thereby indicating that their sister Elizabeth lived in New England. John Rogers, baptized 6 April 1606; died at Duxbury, between 26 August 1691 and 20 September 1692; married at Plymouth, 16 April 1639, Anna Churchman; they had four children: John, (H)anna, Abigail and Elizabeth Rogers. Children of Thomas Rogers (Mayflower Pilgrim)and Alice Cosford: Citations:[Ann T. [Revised by], (Originally compiled by Alice W. A. Westgate) Reeves, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Descendants of the Pilgrims who landed at Plymouth, Mass. (a), etc. The clan goes marching on! It was an agreement concerning their self government in the new land. Robert led his Rangers with the Rogers battle cry. Francis Cooke one of the 102 passengers on the Mayflower was born c. 1583 in England. The generations of the descendants of those bearing numbers of three figures are represented as follows. MyHeritage is the best place for families online. Using Thomas /Rogers/. "The English Ancestry of the Pilgrim Thomas Rogers and His wife Alice (Cosford) Rogers" , The Genealogist, 10:138-149. by: Cilfford Stott. WorldNames PublicProfilerindicates the Rogers surname is fairly common in Wales, particularly in the Wrexham region, as well as in Australia, New Zealand, and the North East region of Ireland. Date and place of death have also been (erroneously?) Unfortunately extensive research has failed to uncover any further evidence. 6 April 1606; assessed 9s. Governor Bradford says in his history of the Plymouth settlement that on board the Mayflower were "Thomas Rogers and Joseph his son; his other children came afterwardsThomas Rogers died in the first sickness but his son Joseph is still living (1650) and is married and hath six children. Joseph and twelve other inhabitants of Plymouth received "an heyfer of the last year which was of the Great white-back cow that was brought over in the Ann and two shee goats." Our earliest known encounter with Pilgrim Thomas Rogers was on 25 June 1618 when he became a citizen of Leiden, Holland, vouched for by William Jepson, formerly of Worksop, Notts., and by Roger Wilson, formerly of Sandwich, Kent Co. Engalnd. Rogers Genealogy & History. By the end of the winter, half of the 100 settlers had died. Alice was baptized at Watford, 10 May 1573, the daughter of George and Margaret ( ) Cosford. Virile, worthy, brave and loyal! In seventy-six, a thousand Rogers fought to right a wrong. SON of: George W Rogers MN 25036910 and Effie W Gross MN 25036901. The Bible was the main book read by all. Elizabeth Rogers, baptized 26 Dec 1609; no . County: Estill. Removing this item from your shopping cart will remove your associated sale items. By clicking Accept All Cookies, you agree to the storing of cookies on your device to enhance site navigation, analyze site usage, and assist in our marketing efforts. Except for William Bradfords account of John Howland being rescued after falling overboard, little is known about the activities of any of the Mayflower passengers during the voyage. 1 HIST Sued a baker in 1619 & a miller of Leyden to free a lien on his house. Early immigrants include: The British first settled the British West Indies around 1604. The surname Rogers was originally a Germanic personal name derived from the elements hrod, or "renown" combined with geri, or "spear;" thus the name suggested "prowess with a spear." Its a little like somebody comes to your door, and says Ill give you gold if you give me a rock, Mann says. Alice became the mother of Margaret (Grietgen) Rogers before 1613. The material presented here has been adapted from The Pilgrim Migration, published in 2004. The DNA results indicate a 99.9% probability of us sharing a common Rogers ancestor.For the descendants of Adam Rogers of New London, CT, we now have a combination of genetic and documentary evidence that a member of the family of James Rogers of New London,was the father of Adam the mulatto. He evidently married again; for I found the burial of "Alice Wyf to Mr Thomas Rogers," August 17, 1608. 7 and No. The peace that led to the first Thanksgiving was driven by trade and tribal rivalries. The family made the choice that only Thomas and son Joseph would travel on the Mayflower; when they were settled, Alice and the remaining children would come over. The purpose of the Mayflower Compact was to prevent people that didn't split from the Church of England from separating with the Separatists (Pilgrims). His son, Charles I became King (1625-1649) and proved to be far more uncompromising than his father. Roy Rogers has a number of U.S. Presidents in his family tree including George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, John Quincy Adams, Zachary Taylor, Calvin Coolidge, William Henry Harrison, Benjamin Harrison, and both Presidents Bush. Rogers family history starts with Richard Roger, enrolled in the Archaelogical Records of Kent in 1263. Upon Thomas' death, Joseph may have lived with Governor Bradford. a Puritan separatist fleeing religious persecution. =links to Annex. 8. In 1636, Joseph Rogers operated a ferry over Jones River, near his dwelling house and he charged one penny per person. Overview; View 1 Edition Details; Reviews Lists; Related Books; Publish Date. Clifford Stott, "The English Ancestry of the Pilgrim Thomas Rogers and His Wife Alice (Cosford) Rogers", The Genealogist, 10:138-149. In 1647, Joseph was appointed Lieutenant in Eastham, to exercise their men in armes.. Retrieved from https://web.archive.org/web/20120603025705/, Lusitania Passenger List - The Lusitania Resource. From the English Wikipedia page on Thomas Rogers: Thomas Rogers, a Mayflower Pilgrim and one of 41 signatories of the Mayflower Compact was among those who did not survive that first harsh Plymouth, Massachusetts winter of 1620-1621. In witness whereof we have hereunder subscribed our names at Cap-Codd the 11. of November, in the year of the raigne of our sovereigne lord, King James of England, France, and Ireland, the eighteenth, and of Scotland the fiftie-fourth. Thomas Rogers, Mayflower Passenger, was born circa 1571 at Watford, co. Northamptonshire, England. John arrived in Jamestown, Virginia, in 1635. Dorward, David. We encourage you to research and examine these . Henry Charles Rogers (1972-1989), English schoolboy who was attending the FA Cup semi-final at Hillsborough Stadium, in Sheffield. Therefore we know that Thomas and his son Joseph arrived at Cape Cod aboard the ship Mayflower and on 11 November 1620 according to their calendar, or 21 November on ours, Thomas was one of forty-one signers of the Mayflower Compact. Birth: BEF 1572 in Of Watford, Northampton, England, Death: AFT JAN 1619/20 in Plymouth, Plymouth Co. Massachusetts. 27 May 1599. ii (possibly) RICHARD ROGERS, bp. Thomas died from the general sickness in the winter of 1620/1621. On 1 April 1620 Thomas sold his Leiden house on the Barbarasteeg for 300 guilders, in preparation for the journey to New England. The Normans brought it into England with the invasion, and it combined with the Anglo-Saxon name Hrothgar. Governor Bradford says in his history of the Plymouth settlement that on board the Mayflower were "Thomas Rogers and Joseph his son; his other children came afterwardsThomas Rogers died in the first sickness but his son Joseph is still living (1650) and is married and hath six children. . Jones sailed the Mayflower back to England Ben M. Angel notes: There was an assertion that Thomas Rogers had died on January 11, 1621. 1622; Four children, From the Spring 2007 Newsletter of the Thomas Rogers Society: http://www.thomasrogerssociety.com/NL-S2007.pdf. She teaches at the Genealogical Institute of Pittsburgh and the Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy. Carrieri/De Agostini Picture Library/Getty Images, Genealogy Resources for the Surname Rogers. His family supported the king during the English Civil Wars, suffered great losses, and was . And nearly all the Rogers have pursued a lofty aim. Joseph Rogers b: ABT 23 JAN 1601/02 in Watford, Northampton, England, 4. Most genealogists believe that the name Roger is derived from the pre-7th century Old English name Hrothgar, which means 'fame spear' ("hro" fame or renown, "gari" spear), the first reference to which is in Beowulf, the Anglo-Saxon epic poem. Two years later on April 1, 1620, he sold his house in Leyden before coming to America on the Mayflower. Family tree of George Rogers CLARK American Civil War, Mexican-American War, War of 1812 Born George Rogers CLARK American soldier from Virginia and the highest ranking American military officer on the northwestern frontier during the American Revolutionary War Born on November 19, 1752 in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA , United States Heraldry became of general interest at about the time of the Crusades. John Rogers came to Plymouth about 1630, when the last of the Leiden contingent arrived and was in Plymouth Colony on 25 March 1633 when he was taxed 9 shillings. Thomas Rogers brought his son Joseph on the Mayflower. However, Mr. Stratton states, "Bradford and Winslow went to their graves maintaining that they arrived at New England either by accident or by the treachery of Capt. He may have been living in the household of Governor Bradford with who he was grouped on 22 May 1627, in the division of cattle. He married second Hingham 21 Nov 1679 Hannah Hobart and third aft 22 Mar 1692/3 to Marah Cobham. Both then had growing families to carry forward the Rogers heritage, although only Joseph's descendants would carry forward the Rogers name beyond the fourth generation. There was fighting with the Indians on the Cape but the guns scared the Indians away. Joseph and twelve other inhabitants of Plymouth received "an heyfer of the last year which was of the Great white-back cow that was brought over in the Ann and two shee goats.". Thomas was a business man and not a Puritan or Pilgrim. 1609 July 18, Thomas Chestley to Margaret Rogers. He was, in 1647, appointed lieutenant of the military company at Nawsett. Certificate Number: 15888. Thomas Rogers (Mayflower Pilgrim) married Alice Cosford, daughter of George Dosford and Margaret (Willis? The "Rock" we now call Plymouth Rock was the only good landing place and to this day everyone believes that was where the Pilgrims landed. He is best known as the editor of the 2022 film Everything Everywhere All at Once, winner of the, Gil Rogers (1934-2021), American actor from Lexington, Kentucky, known for Eddie Macon's Run (1983), The Eden Myth (1999) and Cherry (1999), Joanne Rogers (1929-2021), American pianist and puppeteer, wife and assistant to Fred McFeely Rogers, Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, Nolan Ray Rogers (1931-2020), American politician, Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives (1984-2020), DeWayne Julius Rogers (1948-2020), American singer, songwriter, record producer, and multi-instrumentalist, Sinclair Rogers II (1956-2020), American Christian pastor and President of Exodus International, Chynna Marie Rogers (1994-2020), known mononymously as Chynna, was an American rapper, disc jockey, and model, (Another 55 notables are available in all our, Miss. He was the son of William Rogers and Eleanor. In 1841, Boston publisher Alexander Young printed a book containing a letter by pilgrim Edward Winslow, which described the feast: [O]ur harvest being gotten in, our governor sent four men on fowling, that so we might after a more special manner rejoice together [There were] many of the Indians coming amongst us, and among the rest their greatest King Massasoit, with some ninety men, whom for three days we entertained and feasted. (See also: National Geographic Kids: First Thanksgiving.). The Rogers family settled in what is now Dunbarton, New Hampshire where James named the area of the Great Meadow, Montalona for his old home near Londonderry, Ireland. The weather was so bad it took 26 days to build this "Common House". Motto Nos nostraque Deo. December 1620: Family of Thomas Rogers (Plymouth, MA: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2000), 1:1. Dom. Get Started. Rogers is an English patronymic surname deriving from the given name of Roger commonly used by the Normans and meaning "son of Roger". The clan goes marching on! This is what happens when the migrant caravan comes to town. Elizabeth Rogers b: ABT 26 DEC 1608 in Watford, Northampton, England, 6. (Retrieved 2018, July 31st). In 1840 there were 815 Rogers families living in New York. Research genealogy for John C Rogers of Kentucky, as well as other members of the Rogers family, on Ancestry. Library. Thomas married Alice Cosford (October 24, 1597; Watford, Northampton, England). https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Rogers-10843, Born 1572 in Watford, Northamptonshire, England, Son of Thomas Matthew Rogers Sr and [mother unknown]. COMMENTS: In his listing of the passengers on the Mayflower Bradford includes "Thomas Rogers and Joseph his son; his other children came afterwards," and in his accounting of these families as of 1651 Bradford tells us that "Thomas Rogers died in the first sickness but his son Joseph is still living and is married and hath six children. The Normans brought it into England with the invasion, and it combined with the Anglo-Saxon name Hrothgar. Annotation: Age, occupation, and social condition given. [citation needed] The first recorded spelling of the surname is that of Richard Roger from 1263, in the "Archaeological Records" of the county of Kent during the reign of Henry III (12161272). The History of the Rogers ofWiltshire, Somerset & Devon, England. The first month out of England the trip went well. In the 1623 land division, Joseph Rogers received two acres, one for himself and another for his father. Bradford says "The rest of Thomas Rogers came over, & are maried, & have many children." Home; . Its step gable facing the Pieterskerk, seen in the map from 1600, has been reduced to a cornice with a hipped roof. The motto was originally a war cry or slogan. 1620. Anno. However, some of our material is published as copied from various records without rearrangement according to this system. In the 1622 poll tax for Leyden are listed his wife Elsgen (Alice), and daughters Lysbeth (Elizabeth) and Grietgen (Margaret), and son John. Subsequent volumes will feature Hugh & Jane . The name Rogers was given to a member of the family who was a fame-spear or one who was a skilled soldier. Explore the lives and family legacies of the Pilgrims who set sail for a new world 400 years ago. Build your family tree online ; Share photos and videos ; Smart Matching technology ; Free! Did Thomas Rogers begin this trade when he arrived in Leiden or was he a camlet merchant in England? 23 Jan 1602/3, d. between 2 and 15 Jan 1677/78 [3], John Rogers+ b. 1866), aged 38, Cornish settler, from Penryn, Cornwall, UK travelling aboard the ship "St Louis" arriving at Ellis Island, New York on 18th July 1904 en route to San Francisco, California, USA, James Rogers, who landed in Nova Scotia in 1749, Daniel Rogers, who landed in Nova Scotia in 1750. Retrieved from https://www.thoughtco.com/rogers-name-meaning-and-origin-1422605. He brought their son Joseph on the Mayflower when it sailed from Plymouth, England on September 6, 1620. Retrieved from, New Zealand Yesteryears Passenger Lists 1800 to 1900 (Retrieved 17th October 2018). (Latin). Thomas and Joseph were among the passengers that boarded the Mayflower in Holland, leaving Thomas' wife and the other children in Holland. It vied with Robert, John and William for popularity for several centuries. Thomas Rogers became a citizen of Leyden, Holland on June 25, 1618 with the sponsors William Jepson and Roger Wilson, and was called a Camelot-merchant. He married Alice Cosford before 24 October 1597 in Watford, Northamptonshire. Thomas Rogers [Mayflower Pilgrim] was born circa 1571 at Watford, co. Northamptonshire, England. On April 16, 1639, John married Anna Churchman, who bore him one son and three daughters. [1] Black continues "Rodgers is the more common form with Scots. Ref: "The English Ancestry of the Pilgrim Thomas Rogers and His wife Alice (Cosford) Rogers" , The Genealogist, 10:138-149. by: Cilfford Stott. Found multiple versions of NAME. The compiler hopes that, in producing this volume he is bringing to the Rogers family information which will be of interest and value to them, and that he is rendering an important service to the public. Cottle, Basil. William Brewster: Several notable persons were named William Brewster: William Brewster (Pilgrim) (1567-1644), Pilgrim and Mayflower passenger; William Brewster (ornithologist) (1851-1919), ornithologist. Their diet was mostly dry biscuits called 'hard tack' and for meat they had salted beef. THOMAS ROGERSORIGIN: Leiden, Holland MIGRATION: 1620 in Mayflower FIRST RESIDENCE: Plymouth ESTATE: In the 1623 Plymouth land division Joseph Rogers was granted two acres as a passenger on the Mayflower, for himself and his deceased father [PCR 12:4]. Subseries I: John Rogers, Jr. Family Papers, 1848-1971. He also showed them, which wild plants were safe to eat and which were not. John Rogers, the Martyr There is a dispute, however, over this traditional Rogers lineage, and at the heart of it is the descent coming from John Rogers, b. about 1500, who was burned at the stake in England for his religious views of Reformation, and for printing the Bible. [34], During the epidemic, there were only a small number of men who remained healthy and bore the responsibility of caring for the sick. CHRISTENING: 11 Jul 1587DEATH DATE IS: BET 11 Jan AND 10 Apr 1621.His remains are in a sarcophagus on a hill over looking Plymouth Rock.
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