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Benjamin Reuben Rogers 1735–1778 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1735

Birth Location: Rhode Island

Death Date: 1778

Death Location: West Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Peleg Rogers

Mother: Isabel Brand

Spouse(s): Alice Perley, Sarah Highsmith

Children(s): Capt. Sr, Alice Rogers, William Rogers, Benjamin Rogers, Moses Rogers, John Rogers, Lucy Rogers, Eunice Rogers, Samuel Rogers, Perley Rogers, Sarah Rogers, Isaiah Rogers, Joseph Rogers, George Rogers, Reuben Rogers

The story of Benjamin Reuben Rogers began in 1735 in Rhode Island. Benjamin Reuben Rogers married Alice Perley, Sarah Highsmith, Sokey, and had children including Alice Rogers, Benjamin Rogers, Capt John Hellfire Jack Rogers Arrival 1763 Scotish Trader Sr, Eunice Rogers, George S Rogers, Isaiah Rogers, John Rogers, Joseph Rogers, Lucy Rogers, Moses Rogers, Perley Rogers, Reuben Rogers, Samuel Rogers, Sarah Rogers, William Rogers. Benjamin Reuben Rogers passed away in 1778 in West Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Reuben Rogers began in 1735 in Rhode Island.
  • Benjamin Reuben Rogers married Alice Perley, Sarah Highsmith, Sokey, and had children including Alice Rogers, Benjamin Rogers, Capt John Hellfire Jack Rogers Arrival 1763 Scotish Trader Sr, Eunice Rogers, George S Rogers, Isaiah Rogers, John Rogers, Joseph Rogers, Lucy Rogers, Moses Rogers, Perley Rogers, Reuben Rogers, Samuel Rogers, Sarah Rogers, William Rogers.
  • Benjamin Reuben Rogers passed away in 1778 in West Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Rogers's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Rogers
1735–1778
Birth Place: Rhode Island
Parents
Peleg Rogers
1705–1775
Rhode Island
Isabel Brand
1705–1754
Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Rogers
1688–1736
Westerly, Washington, RI, USA
Anne Tripp
1679–1736
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Thomas Brand
1677–1766
Rhode Island
Elizabeth Babcock
1691–1740
Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Rogers
1639–1719
Sarah Cole
1642–1716
Thomas II
1645–1680
Sarah Larkin
1647–1725
Job Babcock
1646–1718
Jane Crandall
1653–1715
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas I
1617–1649
Judith Saunders
1625–1651
Edward Larkin
1615–1652
Lydia Wilcox
1639–1710

Benjamin Rogers's Descendants

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Benjamin (Reuben) Rogers (1735–1778) m. Alice Perley (2 Jun 1710–1749) m. Sarah Highsmith (1743–1788)
  1. 1. Capt. (John "Hellfire Jack " Rogers Arrival 1763 Scotish Trader) Sr 1750–1825
  2. 2. Alice Rogers 1747–
  3. 3. William Rogers 1748–1835
  4. 4. Benjamin Rogers 1744–1827
  5. 5. Moses Rogers 1743–
  6. 6. John Rogers 1742–1822
  7. 7. Lucy Rogers 1740–1791
  8. 8. Eunice Rogers 1739–1766
  9. 9. Samuel Rogers 1738–1812
  10. 10. Perley Rogers 1735–1810
  11. 11. Sarah Rogers 1736–1821
  12. 12. Isaiah Rogers 1745–1819
  13. 13. Joseph Rogers 1741–1858
  14. 14. George (S.) Rogers 1749–
  15. 15. Reuben Rogers 1761–1850 m. Christian Alderman 1773–1861
    1. 1. Jesse ROGERS 1792–1888
    2. 2. Mary Rogers 1791–
    3. 3. Chalton Rogers 1796–1870
    4. 4. David Rogers 1797–1859
    5. 5. Charity Rogers 1798–1863
    6. 6. James Rogers 1799–1799
    7. 7. Reuben Rogers 1801–1870
    8. 8. Eli Rogers 1804–1885
    9. 9. Sarah Rogers 1806–1870
    10. 10. Anna Rogers 1808–1896
    11. 11. Ransom Rogers 1809–1880
    12. 12. Benjamin Rogers 1810–1908
    13. 13. William (Cooper) Rogers 1812–1892
    14. 14. Noah Rogers 1814–1896
    15. 15. John Rogers 1794–1860 m. Lucretia Highsmith 1799–1860
      1. 1. David (J) Rogers 1833–1896 m. Rebecca (James) Rawlings 1837–1925
        1. 1. Leon Rogers 1859–
        2. 2. Edgar (M.) Rogers 1857–
        3. 3. Paulina (Higgs) Rogers 1861–
        4. 4. Gearge (Rollins) Rogers 1866–
        5. 5. Bessie Rogers 1873–
        6. 6. Effa (F.) Rogers 1868–1957
        7. 7. Annie (Julia) Rogers 1870–1961
        8. 8. Madora (Ellen) Rogers 1860–1943 m. Lucian (Wright) Sutton 1853–1923

Benjamin Rogers's Timeline

3 Records

1735
1735
Birth of Benjamin Reuben Rogers in Rhode Island
Rhode Island
1767
21 Jan 1767
Age 32
Benjamin Reuben Rogers was baptized in Middlesex, England
Middlesex, England
1778
1778
Age 43
Death of Benjamin Reuben Rogers in Bertie County, North Carolina
Bertie County, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1735
    Event Place: Rhode Island
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1714; Birth city: Leominister; Birth state: MA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1767
    Event Place: Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: History and genealogy of the Perley family

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: Bertie County, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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