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Sir John The Martyr Rogers II 1507 – 1565 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1507

Birth Location: Bryanstone, Dorset, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 2 Jul 1565

Death Location: Shrivenham, Vale of White Horse District, Oxfordshire, England

Father: Sir Bryanstone

Mother: Lady Courtenay

Spouse(s): Lady Courtenay

Children(s): Knight Dorset

In 1507, Sir John The Martyr Rogers II Sheriff of Somerset & Dorset V entered the world in Bryanstone, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, born to Sir Reverend Doctor William John Rogers Lord of Bryanstone and Lady Elizabeth Catherine de Courtenay. Sir John The Martyr Rogers II Sheriff of Somerset & Dorset V married Lady Katherine Courtenay, and had children including Knight Sir Sir Richard Rogers II of Dorset. Sir John The Martyr Rogers II Sheriff of Somerset & Dorset V passed away in 1565 in Shrivenham, Vale of White Horse District, Oxfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1507, Sir John The Martyr Rogers II Sheriff of Somerset & Dorset V entered the world in Bryanstone, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, born to Sir Reverend Doctor William John Rogers Lord of Bryanstone and Lady Elizabeth Catherine de Courtenay.
  • Sir John The Martyr Rogers II Sheriff of Somerset & Dorset V married Lady Katherine Courtenay, and had children including Knight Sir Sir Richard Rogers II of Dorset.
  • Sir John The Martyr Rogers II Sheriff of Somerset & Dorset V passed away in 1565 in Shrivenham, Vale of White Horse District, Oxfordshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

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Sir II's Ancestors

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Sir II
1507 – 1565
Birth Place: Bryanstone, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Reverend Doctor William John Rogers Lord of Bryanstone
1468 – 1547
Bryanston Manor, Powderham, Dorset, England
Lady (Elizabeth Catherine de) Courtenay
1470 – 1518
Powderham Castle, Devonshire
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas Henry Fitz) Rogers
1408 – 1471
Ashington, Somerset, England
Baroness (Amy Anne de) Stourton
1407 – 1435
Stourton, Wiltshire, England
Lady (Cecily) Cheney
1455 – 1511
Pinhoe, Devon, England
Sir (William (1st Earl of Devon)) Courtenay
1451 – 1512
Powderham Castle, Devonshire
Great-Grandparents
Sir Roger
1387 – 1441
Agnes Mereaunt)
1390 – 1441
John Stourton"
1400 – 1462
Baroness Wadham
1405 – 1432
Sir Cheyney
1421 – 1488
Eleanor Shottesbroke
1425 – 1487
William Devon;
1428 – 1485
Lady Courtenay
1419 – 1476
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Stourton
1340 – 1408
Elisabeth Moyne
1375 – 1435
Sir Wadham
1377 – 1412
Lady Wottesley
1381 – 1412
William Bonville
1392 – 1461
Margaret Grey
1397 – 1427

Sir II's Descendants

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Sir (John The Martyr Rogers) II (1507 – 2 Jul 1565) m. Lady (Katherine) Courtenay (1515 – 25 Aug 1580)
  1. 1. Knight (Sir Sir Richard Rogers II of) Dorset (1527 – 26 Mar 1604) m. Lady (Cecilia Somerset) Luttrell (1523 – 10 Mar 1566)
    1. 1. Elizabeth Rogers (19 Feb 1549 – 24 Dec 1612) m. Sir (John Thomas) Ayers (1549 – 10 Sep 1628)
      1. 1. Lady (Margereta) Thomas (5 Dec 1573 – 1599) m. Edward (J. Pendleton\Eyre "Master of Grammer) School" (6 Mar 1569 – Aug 1625)
        1. 1. Bryan (Pendleton Founder Cpt of the Militia, Major. President of DeputyMaine Province, Associate) Justice (1599 – 5 Apr 1681) m. Eleanor Price (22 Apr 1599 – 23 Jul 1689)
        2. 2. Mary (Jane) Pendleton (01 Jan 1600 – 25 Sep 1665) m. Thomas (B) Newhall (23 Aug 1595 – 25 May 1674)

Sir II's Timeline

2 Records

1507
1507
Birth of Sir John The Martyr Rogers II Sheriff of Somerset & Dorset V in Bryanstone, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Bryanstone, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
1565
2 Jul 1565
Age 58
Death of Sir John The Martyr Rogers II Sheriff of Somerset & Dorset V in Shrivenham, Vale of White Horse District, Oxfordshire, England
Shrivenham, Vale of White Horse District, Oxfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1507
    Event Place: Bryanstone, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jul 1565
    Event Place: Shrivenham, Vale of White Horse District, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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