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Roger Alger 1654 – 1725 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 JUL 1654

Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

Death Date: 19 JUL 1725

Death Location: Old Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States

Father: Jonathan Alger

Mother: Sarah Parkhurst

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Brockway

Children(s): Matthew Alger, Roger Alger, Samuel Alger, John Alger, Joanna Alger, James Alger, Benjamin Alger

Born in 1654 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Roger Alger was the child of Jonathan Alger and Sarah Parkhurst. In time, Roger Alger married Elizabeth Brockway, and they raised a family that included Matthew Alger, Roger Alger, Samuel Alger, John Alger, Joanna Alger, James Alger and Benjamin Alger. Roger Alger died in Old Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States in 1725.

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Parents

Jonathan Alger
1610 – 1700
Birth Location: Dunston, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
JA
Sarah Parkhurst
1635 – 1686
Birth Location: Dunston, Norfolk, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Brockway
1676 – 1729
Birth Location: Lyme, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
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Children(s)

Matthew Alger
1696 – 1769
Birth Location: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Roger Alger
1687 – 1759
Birth Location: Old Lyme, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
RA
Samuel Alger
1690 – 1793
Birth Location: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States
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John Alger
1694 – 1769
Birth Location: Lyme, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
JA
Joanna Alger
1697 – 1790
Birth Location: Lyme, New London, Connecticut
JA
James Alger
1700 – 1759
Birth Location: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
JA
Benjamin Alger
1704 – 1759
Birth Location: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 24 JUL 1654
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 19 JUL 1725
    Event Place: Old Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: ABT 22 JUL 1726
    Event Place: Meeting House Hill Cemetery, Old Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States
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