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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Henry Rogers (son of Henry Thomas Rogers and Mary Elizabeth Gilliam).

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Henry Thomas Rogers was born about 1675-1700 in Spotsylvania, Virginia (son of Giles Rogers and Lucy Eastham); died on 2 Nov 1747 in Spotsylvania, Virginia.

    Notes:

    Henry ROGERS
    Sex: M
    Birth: ABT 1689
    Death: 2 NOV 1747 in of Charles City Co,and Spotsylvania, VA
    Note:
    Listed on pg. 264 of "Virginia Wills & Administrations 1632-1800" isHenry ROGERS 1747 accounting.

    Spotsylvania Co. Administration of Wills, Book A shows Elizabeth Rogersas administrix of Henry Rogers, deceased, with John Menefee and MicajahPoole, 3 Nov 1747. There are also numerous deeds with Henry Rogers' namein the 1720's.

    1722: Crozier, William Armstrong. Spotsylvania County Records.Genealogical Book Company. Baltimore. Deed Book"A" 1722-1729
    March 5, 1722. Larkin Chew of Spts. Co., Gent., to Phillip Brendegen ofthe same Co., planter. 5 shill. ster. 150 a. of land in St. Geo. Par.,Spts. Co., joining Benja. Robinson and Henry Rogers--part of sd. Chew'spat. granted June 4, 1722. Witnesses: John Chew, John x Blanton. Rec.April 2, 1723.

    March 5, 1722. Larkin Chew of Spts. Co., Gent., to Henry Rogers of thesd. Co., planter. ?A??A??a??L?A??a???A?!?a??h?a??!?A??A?!?a??h?A??A??A?!?A?!?a??s?A?h?A?!?a??z?A?!?A??A??a??L?A??a??s?A??A?!?A??A??A?!?A??A?!?A?!?a??s?A?h?A??A??A??a??s?A??A?h?A??A?!?a??h?A??A??a??s?A??A?E?A??A??a??L?A??a???A?!?a??h?a??!?A??A?!?a??h?A??A??a??s?A??A?!?A??A??a??L?A??a??s?A??A?!?A??A??A?!?A??A?!?A?!?a??h?A??A??A?h?A??a??E?A??A??A??A?!?a??h?A??A??a??s?A??A?h?A??A??a??L?A??A?!?A?!?a??s?A?h?A??A?E?A??A??A?!?A??A?!?A?!?a??h?A??A??A?h?A??a??E?A?!?a??h?A?P12 curr., 200 a. in St. Geo. Par., Spts. Co., joiningMajr. Benja. Robinson--part of sd. Chew's pat. granted June 4, 1722.Witnesses: Jno. Chew, Cha.x Duett, Wm. x Richardson. Rec. April 2, 1723.

    June 27, 1724. Henry Rogers of St. Geo. Par., Spts. Co., planter, toLarkin Chew of the same parish and county, Gent. ?A??A??a??L?A??a???A?!?a??h?a??!?A??A?!?a??h?A??A??A?!?A?!?a??s?A?h?A?!?a??z?A?!?A??A??a??L?A??a??s?A??A?!?A??A??A?!?A??A?!?A?!?a??s?A?h?A??A??A??a??s?A??A?h?A??A?!?a??h?A??A??a??s?A??A?E?A??A??a??L?A??a???A?!?a??h?a??!?A??A?!?a??h?A??A??a??s?A??A?!?A??A??a??L?A??a??s?A??A?!?A??A??A?!?A??A?!?A?!?a??h?A??A??A?h?A??a??E?A??A??A??A?!?a??h?A??A??a??s?A??A?h?A??A??a??L?A??A?!?A?!?a??s?A?h?A??A?E?A??A??A?!?A??A?!?A?!?a??h?A??A??A?h?A??a??E?A?!?a??h?A?P12 curr., 200 a. on S.side River Po, adjoining Majr. Benja. Robinson, Phillip Brandegun andJoseph Brock. Witnesses: John Snall, John x Pane, William x Hutching,Junr. Rec. Novr. 3, 1724.

    1726: Crozier, William Armstrong. Spotsylvania County Records.Genealogical Book Company. Baltimore. Deed Book "A" 1722-1729
    Feby. 4, 1726. Francis Smith of King and Queen Co. to Edward Pigg ofSpts. Co. 2000 lbs. tob., 100 a. of land in Spts. Co. given sd. Smith bythe lastwill and testament of Peter Rogers, decd., and part of a tractgranted John Madison, John Rogers, Peter Rogers, Henry Pigg, Edward Piggand John York by patent,April 1, 1717, and is the part of John Madison,bought by the sd. Peter Rogers.Witnesses: Jonathan Clark, John Connor,William x Smith, Jno. Rogers. Rec. May2, 1727. Sarah Smith, wife ofFrancis Smith, acknowledged her dower right to thesaid land to the saidEdwd. Pigg, by her attorney, John Waller.

    1729: Crozier, William Armstrong. Spotsylvania County Records.Genealogical Book Company. Baltimore. Deed Book "B" 1729-1734
    Decr. 9, 1729. John Grayson of St. Geo. Par.,Spts. Co., to AmbroseGrayson of same par. and county. ?A??A??a??L?A??a???A?!?a??h?a??!?A??A?!?a??h?A??A??A?!?A?!?a??s?A?h?A?!?a??z?A?!?A??A??a??L?A??a??s?A??A?!?A??A??A?!?A??A?!?A?!?a??s?A?h?A??A??A??a??s?A??A?h?A??A?!?a??h?A??A??a??s?A??A?E?A??A??a??L?A??a???A?!?a??h?a??!?A??A?!?a??h?A??A??a??s?A??A?!?A??A??a??L?A??a??s?A??A?!?A??A??A?!?A??A?!?A?!?a??h?A??A??A?h?A??a??E?A??A??A??A?!?a??h?A??A??a??s?A??A?h?A??A??a??L?A??A?!?A?!?a??s?A?h?A??A?E?A??A??A?!?A??A?!?A?!?a??h?A??A??A?h?A??a??E?A?!?a??h?A?P50 ster., 200 a.--partof Deedsformerly purchased by Jno. Grayson of Wm. Smith of Gloucester, in St.Geo. Par., Spts. Co. Francis Turnley, Henry Rogers, James x Roy. March 3,1729-30. Susannah, wife of Jno. Grayson, acknowledged her dower, etc.

    Decr. 10, 1729. Ambrose Grayson of St. Geo. Par., Spts. Co., to HenryRogers of same par. andcounty. ?A??A??a??L?A??a???A?!?a??h?a??!?A??A?!?a??h?A??A??A?!?A?!?a??s?A?h?A?!?a??z?A?!?A??A??a??L?A??a??s?A??A?!?A??A??A?!?A??A?!?A?!?a??s?A?h?A??A??A??a??s?A??A?h?A??A?!?a??h?A??A??a??s?A??A?E?A??A??a??L?A??a???A?!?a??h?a??!?A??A?!?a??h?A??A??a??s?A??A?!?A??A??a??L?A??a??s?A??A?!?A??A??A?!?A??A?!?A?!?a??h?A??A??A?h?A??a??E?A??A??A??A?!?a??h?A??A??a??s?A??A?h?A??A??a??L?A??A?!?A?!?a??s?A?h?A??A?E?A??A??A?!?A??A?!?A?!?a??h?A??A??A?h?A??a??E?A?!?a??h?A?P20 ster., 100 a.--part of pat. grantedsd. Grayson, in 1727, in St. Geo. Par., Spts. Co. John Chew, ZacharyTaylor, Wm. Bledsoe. March 3, 1729-30. Alice, wife of Ambrose Grayson,acknowledged her dower, etc.

    1734: Crozier, William Armstrong. Spotsylvania County Records.Genealogical Book Company. Baltimore. Deed Book "B" 1729-1734
    March 1, 1734. Edward Pigg of St. Geo. Par., Spts.Co., to Abraham Rogersof Par. and county afsd. 85 a. on N. side middle fork ofMattapony, inSpts. Co., part of a tract granted John Madison, John Rogers, PeterRogers, Henry Pigg, Edwd. Pigg and John Yorke, by pat., April 1, 1717.Jno. Rogers, Wm. Conner, Charles F. Pigg. March 4, 1734.

    1739: Crozier, William Armstrong. Spotsylvania County Records.Genealogical Book Company. Baltimore. Deed Book "C" 1734-1742
    Augt. 7, 1739. Anthony Foster and Martha, his wife, of Spts.Co., to JohnSnall of Orange Co., planter. ?A??A??a??L?A??a???A?!?a??h?a??!?A??A?!?a??h?A??A??A?!?A?!?a??s?A?h?A?!?a??z?A?!?A??A??a??L?A??a??s?A??A?!?A??A??A?!?A??A?!?A?!?a??s?A?h?A??A??A??a??s?A??A?h?A??A?!?a??h?A??A??a??s?A??A?E?A??A??a??L?A??a???A?!?a??h?a??!?A??A?!?a??h?A??A??a??s?A??A?!?A??A??a??L?A??a??s?A??A?!?A??A??A?!?A??A?!?A?!?a??h?A??A??A?h?A??a??E?A??A??A??A?!?a??h?A??A??a??s?A??A?h?A??A??a??L?A??A?!?A?!?a??s?A?h?A??A?E?A??A??A?!?A??A?!?A?!?a??h?A??A??A?h?A??a??E?A?!?a??h?A?P50 ster. 100 a. in Spts. Co., partof pat.granted Larkin Chew, Decd., and by him conveyed to Robert King and by sd.King conveyed to sd. Foster, etc., etc. R. Curtis, Jr.; Henry Rogers, Jo.Foster. Augt. 7, 1739.

    1747: Crozier, William Armstrong. Spotsylvania County Records.Genealogical Book Company. Baltimore. Admini

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    Henry married Mary Elizabeth Gilliam about 1700-1725. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Elizabeth Gilliam
    Children:
    1. 1. Henry Rogers
    2. John Rogers died about 1775-1800 in Fauquier, Virginia.
    3. Elizabeth Rogers was born about 1700-1725.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  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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    Giles married 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]


  2. 5.  Lucy Eastham was born about 1625-1650 in Worcestershire, England (daughter of Edward Eastham); died about 1725-1750 in King and Queen, Virginia.
    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. 2. 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: 4

  1. 8.  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. 9.  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. 4. 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.

  3. 10.  Edward Eastham was born about 1600-1625 in Thanet, Kent, England (son of John Eastham); died about 1700-1725 in King and Queen, Virginia.

    Notes:

    Submitted gedcom file stated birth was at 'Saint Lawrence, Thanet, England.' There is no place by this name near the village of Thanet, but there is a Church of England by this name. Possibly a baptismal record was alluded to by this entry, but none is mentioned or cited as evidence, and no source is given for the statement.--freebee

    Children:
    1. 5. Lucy Eastham was born about 1625-1650 in Worcestershire, England; died about 1725-1750 in King and Queen, Virginia.


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