Who was Joseph Rogers?

Joseph Rogers (1679–1757) was born in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts and died in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Joseph Rogers 1679–1757

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Reliability Score: B

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B 2 criteria (Medium)
C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees

Born 22 Feb 1679 · Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts

Died 4 Aug 1757 · Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts

Father John Joseph Rogers Rev Dr

Mother Elizabeth Twining

Siblings Eleazer Rogers, Elizabeth Rogers, Hannah Rogers, John Rogers Jr, Judah Rogers, Mehitable Rogers, Nathaniel Rogers, Samuel Rogers

Records

North America, Family Histories OneWorldTree SHERMA

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Immediate Family

Parents

John Joseph Rogers Rev Dr

Elizabeth Twining

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

Joseph Rogers was born in 1679 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, the child of john joseph rogers rev dr and elizabeth twining. Joseph Rogers passed away in 1757 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts.

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Record North America, Family Histories
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Life Timeline

1679

Birth of Joseph Rogers in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts

Birth

1757

Death of Joseph Rogers in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Joseph Rogers

This ancestor line traces from Burgundy, France (1065) to Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA (1679) across 20 generations.

Direct Lineage

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Joseph Rogers (1679–1757) was born in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts and died in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Joseph in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 20 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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