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Joshua Rogers 1749–1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 FEB 1749

Birth Location: Orleans, Massachusetts (Barnstable)

Death Date: 28 FEB 1842

Death Location: Orleans, Massachusetts (Barnstable)

Father: Joshua Rogers

Mother: Elizabeth Cole

Spouse(s): Mercy Higgins

Children(s): Joshua Rogers

The story of Joshua Rogers began in 1749 in Orleans, Massachusetts (Barnstable). Joshua Rogers married Mercy Higgins, and had children including Joshua Rogers. Joshua Rogers passed away in 1842 in Orleans, Massachusetts (Barnstable).

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Biography

  • The story of Joshua Rogers began in 1749 in Orleans, Massachusetts (Barnstable).
  • Joshua Rogers married Mercy Higgins, and had children including Joshua Rogers.
  • Joshua Rogers passed away in 1842 in Orleans, Massachusetts (Barnstable).

Immediate Family

Parents

Joshua Rogers
1722–1767
Birth Location: Harwich, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
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Elizabeth Cole
1726–
Birth Location: Harwich, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
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Spouses(s)

Mercy Higgins
1750–1842
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Joshua Rogers
1773–1863
Birth Location: –
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Joshua Rogers's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Rogers
1749–1842
Birth Place: Orleans, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Parents
Joshua Rogers
1722–1767
Harwich, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Elizabeth Cole
1726–
Harwich, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Grandparents
Ebenezer Rogers
1697–1767
Harwich, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Hannah Cook(e)
1699–1767
Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Great-Grandparents
John Rogers
1672–1738
Priscilla Hamlin
1670–1714
Richard Cook(e)
1672–1754
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Rogers
1642–1713
Elizabeth Twining
1649–1724
John Hamlin
1644–1718
Sarah Bearce
1646–1712
Josiah Cook(e)
1645–1732
Deborah Hopkins
1648–1686

Joshua Rogers's Descendants

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Joshua Rogers (19 FEB 1749–28 FEB 1842) m. Mercy Higgins (BET 1750 AND 1752–20 DEC 1842)
  1. 1. Joshua Rogers 1773–1863 m. Deborah Young 1777–1842
    1. 1. Joshua Rogers 1804–1885 m. Thankful (J.) Crowell 1806–1840
      1. 1. Martha (Sears) Rogers 1840– m. Cornelius (W.) Mayo 1838–1891
        1. 1. Mary (A.) Mayo 1870–

Joshua Rogers's Timeline

2 Records

1749
19 FEB 1749
Birth of Joshua Rogers in Orleans, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Orleans, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
1842
28 FEB 1842
Age 93
Death of Joshua Rogers in Orleans, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Orleans, Massachusetts (Barnstable)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 FEB 1749
    Event Place: Orleans, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
    Record Source: <i>Sons & Daughters of Pilgrims, Vol I, Sons and Daughters of The Pilgrims</i>, pg. 69

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 FEB 1842
    Event Place: Orleans, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
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