Who was Thomas Rogers?

Thomas Rogers (1638–1678) was born in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States and died in Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA. 9 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Right now, 9 researchers on YourRoots have Thomas in their trees. The ancestor migration map traces 19 generations of this lineage.

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Thomas Rogers 1638–1678

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 9 independent trees

Born 29 Mar 1638 · Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Died 30 Oct 1678 · Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA

Father Joseph Mayflower Rogers

Mother Hannah Sherman

Siblings Elizabeth Rogers, Hannah Rogers, James Rogers, Joseph Mayflower Rogers, Mary Rogers, Reverend Doctor John Rogers, Sarah Rogers, Timothy Rogers Of Marshfield

Records

American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) England & Wales, Christening Index, … Family Data Collection - Deaths Family Data Collection - Individual … Geneanet Community Trees Index Global, Find a Grave® Index … London, England, Church of England … Mayflower Descendants and Their Marriages … U.S. and Canada, Passenger and … U.S. and International Marriage Records, … U.S., Find a Grave® Index, … U.S., New England Marriages Prior … Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. … Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records MS_1MY HERITAGE CHU U.S., Find a Grave Index Australia, Births and Baptisms 3903113.FTW FamilySearch Family Tree Geni World Family Tree @@MS_1CHRIS HURST MY @@ SHERMA U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 <untitled>

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Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Mayflower Rogers

Hannah Sherman

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

In 1638, Thomas Rogers entered the world in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, born to joseph mayflower rogers and hannah sherman. Thomas Rogers passed away in 1678 in Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA.

Sources

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Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
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Baptism Records England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980
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Record Family Data Collection - Deaths
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Record Family Data Collection - Individual Records
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Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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Burial Records Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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Marriage Records London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812
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Marriage Records Mayflower Descendants and Their Marriages for Two Generations After the Landing
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Immigration U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s
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Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
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Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
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Record Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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Record Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
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Vital Records Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
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Record MS_1MY HERITAGE CHU
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Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave Index
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Baptism Records Australia, Births and Baptisms
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Record 3903113.FTW
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Record FamilySearch Family Tree
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Record Geni World Family Tree
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Record @@MS_1CHRIS HURST MY @@
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Record SHERMA
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Record U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865
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Record <untitled>

Life Timeline

1638

Birth of Thomas Rogers in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Birth

1678

Death of Thomas Rogers in Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Thomas Rogers

This ancestor line traces from Burgundy, France (1065) to Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (1638) across 19 generations.

Direct Lineage

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Thomas Rogers (1638–1678) was born in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States and died in Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA. 9 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, 9 researchers on YourRoots have Thomas 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 19 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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