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Giles Rogers

Male Abt 1650 - Abt 1750  (~ 100 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Giles Rogers was born about 1625-1650 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland (son of John Rogers and Lucille Iverson); died about 1725-1750 in Dunkirk, King and Queen, Virginia; was buried in Old Park Church, King and Queen City, Virginia.

    Notes:

    Rogers Index in the Filson Club, Louiseville, Kentucky
    "Genealogies of Virginia Families": Willam and Mary College Quarterly
    Colonial Virginia Source Records, 1600-1700's
    Marriages of Virginia Residents Vol II, Part III, Surnames R-S,Page 76
    "A Dictionary of Scottish Emigrants to the USA." Vol. 1. Author: Whyte,Donald
    See Comp. Am. Genealogy p.781 vol.5
    THE COMPENDIUM OF AMERICAN GENEALOGY The Standard GenealogicalEncyclopedia of THE FIRST FAMILIES OF AMERICA Edited by: Frederick AdamsVirkus, F.I.A.G.
    [ Vol. IV ) 1930, Page 615, [ Vol. V )1933, Page 781, [ Vol. VII ) 1942,Page 878. Baltimore: Genealogical PublishingCompany -1968

    Giles m. Rachel Eastham received a patent, 1670, New Kent Co10T169
    land grant on Dragon Swamp; Stratton Major Parish, King and Queen County,Virginia.

    Giles Rogers was named after St. Giles, the patron saint of Edinburgh.
    Nephew of Thomas John Rogers (1587-1621), 18th Signer of the MayflowerCompact and a Mayflower Pilgrim who came to Virginia in 1620.

    Giles RogersSr., was named after the patron Saint "Giles" of Endinburgh,Scotland, where hewas born. He was well educated and after maturitymoved to and settled in Worcestershire, England; where he married RachelEastham (pronounced "Esam"). Giles Sr. and Rachel had six children -three born in England, one born on-board ship, and two born in America.Giles Sr.'s motto being "Act Justly and Fear Not". He emigrated toVirginia were he patented 400 acres on 18 Apr 1670, in the Parish ofStratton Major, in New Kent County on the road to Piscataway, VA . Hereturned toEngland, married Rachel in 1672 and returned to Virginia in1680 aboard his ownship named "Bay" . Son John was born aboard ship inroute from England in 1680.He settled in King and Queen County,Virginia, near the present town of Dunkrik. They brought everything withthem they thought they would need in the new land, including farmanimals, household furnishings, tools, and servants.

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    Family/Spouse: Rachel Eastham. Rachel was born about 1625-1650. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Lucy Eastham. Lucy (daughter of Edward Eastham) was born about 1625-1650 in Worcestershire, England; died about 1725-1750 in King and Queen, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. John Rogers was born on 14 Mar 1683 in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts; was christened on 14 Mar 1683.
    2. Lucy Rogers was born about 1675-1700.
    3. Peter Rogers was born about 1675-1700.
    4. Rachel Rogers was born about 1675-1700.
    5. Susannah Rogers was born about 1675-1700.
    6. Mary Ann Rogers was born about 1675-1700.
    7. Henry Thomas Rogers was born about 1675-1700 in Spotsylvania, Virginia; died on 2 Nov 1747 in Spotsylvania, Virginia.
    8. Giles Rogers was born about 1675-1700.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Rogers was born on 16 Apr 1611 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland (son of Thomas Rogers); died about 1675-1700.

    John married Lucille Iverson about 1625-1650 in Worcestershire, England. Lucille (daughter of Abraham Iverson and Rebecca Gifford) was born about 1600-1625 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died about 1650-1675 in Worcestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Lucille Iverson was born about 1600-1625 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland (daughter of Abraham Iverson and Rebecca Gifford); died about 1650-1675 in Worcestershire, England.
    Children:
    1. 1. Giles Rogers was born about 1625-1650 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died about 1725-1750 in Dunkirk, King and Queen, Virginia; was buried in Old Park Church, King and Queen City, Virginia.
    2. John Rogers was born about 1625-1650.
    3. Peter Rogers was born about 1625-1650.
    4. William Rogers was born about 1625-1650.
    5. Robert Rogers was born about 1650-1675.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Thomas Rogers was born in 1587 (son of Thomas Matthew Rogers).

    Notes:

    GEN: _STAT Dead
    GEN: DATE 23 JAN 1999
    GEN: TIME 03:17

    Died:
    Y

    Children:
    1. Joseph Rogers was born in 1607.
    2. Thomas Rogers, Jr was born in 1609.
    3. 2. John Rogers was born on 16 Apr 1611 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died about 1675-1700.
    4. William Rogers was born in 1613 in Dorset, England.
    5. James Rogers was born in 1615.

  2. 6.  Abraham Iverson was born about 1575-1600 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland (son of Michael Iverson and Catherine Wallace); died about 1650-1675 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

    Abraham married Rebecca Gifford. Rebecca was born about 1575-1600 in Gifford, East Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 7.  Rebecca Gifford was born about 1575-1600 in Gifford, East Lothian, Scotland.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Y

    Children:
    1. 3. Lucille Iverson was born about 1600-1625 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died about 1650-1675 in Worcestershire, England.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Thomas Matthew Rogers was born in 1565 in Scotland (son of Bernard Rogers); died about 1600-1625.

    Notes:

    GEN: _STAT Dead
    GEN: DATE 23 JAN 1999
    GEN: TIME 03:17

    Children:
    1. 4. Thomas Rogers was born in 1587.

  2. 12.  Michael Iverson was born about 1525-1550 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died about 1600-1625.

    Michael married Catherine Wallace. Catherine was born about 1525-1550 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 13.  Catherine Wallace was born about 1525-1550 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Y

    Children:
    1. 6. Abraham Iverson was born about 1575-1600 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died about 1650-1675 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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