Thomas Rogers, of Watertown

concerns

This Thomas appears to be the same as Thomas Rogers, Jr., of Stratford-upon-Avon, but the Curator Note on this profile indicates that they are not the same person. Further research is warranted.

brief biography

• Birth: 1588, England
• Death: Nov., 1638 Watertown Middlesex County Massachusetts, USA

Thomas Rogers was born about 1588 (aged "50 years old" at death). By 1617 he married Grace (Ravens) Sherman, widow of John Sherman. They came from Dedham, Essex to Massachusetts Bay in 1634 & settled in Watertown MA. He was buried at Watertown, 12 November 1638, "50 years old."

His widow married (3) after 1638 ROGER PORTER {1638, Watertown}.

Thomas Rogers was stepfather of JOHN SHERMAN {1634, Watertown}. Another stepson, Richard Sherman, may also have come to New England, and may have been living in England in 1662.

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Spouse:

1. Grace Ravens Sherman Rogers Porter (____ - 1662)

Burial: Unknown Created by: Linda Mac Record added: Sep 03, 2009 Find A Grave Memorial# 41506932

notes

Elizabeth married Thomas Rogers, son of Thomas Matthew Rogers and Mc Murdock, on 24 Jan 1616 in Leiden, , Holland. (Thomas Rogers was born in Jul 1586 in Of, Dedham, Essex, England, christened on 11 Jul 1587 in Stratford On Avo, Warwick, England, died on 12 Nov 1638 in Plymouth Colony, , Massachusetts and was buried on 20 Aug 1639 in Watertown, , Connecticut.)

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