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William Gillies Rodger 1583–1664 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1583

Birth Location: Coupar Grange, Angus, Scotland

Death Date: 17 Jan 1664

Death Location: Coupar Grange, Blairgowie, Perthshire, Scotland

Father: William Rodger

Mother: Isabell Gillies

Spouse(s): Elspet Angus

Children(s): George Rodger

In 1583, William Gillies Rodger entered the world in Coupar Grange, Angus, Scotland, born to William Rollock Rodger And Isabell Glossopp Gillies. William Gillies Rodger married Elspet Angus, and had children including George Angus Rodger. William Gillies Rodger passed away in 1664 in Coupar Grange, Blairgowie, Perthshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1583, William Gillies Rodger entered the world in Coupar Grange, Angus, Scotland, born to William Rollock Rodger And Isabell Glossopp Gillies.
  • William Gillies Rodger married Elspet Angus, and had children including George Angus Rodger.
  • William Gillies Rodger passed away in 1664 in Coupar Grange, Blairgowie, Perthshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Rodger
1550–1608
Birth Location: Coupar Grange, Angus, Scotland
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Isabell Gillies
1554–1587
Birth Location: Bendochy, Perthshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Elspet Angus
1610–1676
Birth Location: Coupar Grange, Angus, Scotland
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Children(s)

George Rodger
1648–1719
Birth Location: Coupar Grange, Blairgowie, Perthshire, Scotland
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William Rodger's Ancestors

Self
William Rodger
1583–1664
Birth Place: Coupar Grange, Angus, Scotland
Parents
William Rollock Rodger
1550–1608
Coupar Grange, Angus, Scotland
Isabell (Glossopp) Gillies
1554–1587
Bendochy, Perthshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (Richard William) Rogers
1527–1604
Coupar Grange, Angus, Scotland
Margaret (Rollock) Luttrell
1529–1566
Coupar Grange, Angus, Scotland
Donald Gillies
1530–
Bendochy, Perthshire, Scotland
Marion Mackay
1530–
Bendochy, Perthshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir II
1501–1565
Lady Blair
1505–1554
Sir John
1485–1538
Margaret Wyndham
1490–1580
2nd-Great-Grandparents
william roger
1528–
Margaret Rollock
1529–1566
William Blair
1479–1508
Jean Ramsay
1479–1505
SIR LUTTREL
1450–
Margaretha Hill
1450–
Sir Admiral
1468–1521
Eleanor Scrope
1470–1521

William Rodger's Descendants

1.
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William (Gillies) Rodger (1583–17 Jan 1664) m. Elspet Angus (1610–1676)
  1. 1. George (Angus) Rodger 1648–1719 m. Katherine Bisset 1653–1705
    1. 1. William (Roger IV) Iv 1683–1734 m. Jannet Gellatlay 1699–1770 m. Margaret Wright 1688–1721
      1. 1. James Rodger 1716–1773 m. Janet Lang 1734–
        1. 1. Margaret Rodger 1764–1860 m. William Wilson 1748–
      2. 2. David Roger 1735–1805
      3. 3. Barbara Roger 1718–
      4. 4. George Roger 1716–1802
      5. 5. Janet Roger 1714–
      6. 6. Jean Roger 1711–1804
      7. 7. Peter Roger 1732–1809
      8. 8. Sophia Roger 1729–1803
      9. 9. Sophia Roger 1719–1729
      10. 10. William ROGER 1727–1794

William Rodger's Timeline

2 Records

1583
1583
Birth of William Gillies Rodger in Coupar Grange, Angus, Scotland
Coupar Grange, Angus, Scotland
1664
17 Jan 1664
Age 81
Death of William Gillies Rodger in Coupar Grange, Blairgowie, Perthshire, Scotland
Coupar Grange, Blairgowie, Perthshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1583
    Event Place: Coupar Grange, Angus, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1664
    Event Place: Coupar Grange, Blairgowie, Perthshire, Scotland
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