Joseph Rogers

Last updated 25 Nov 2023 in Spear–Johnson Family.

Individual

Born: 26 Feb 1742/43 in Marshfield, Plymouth County, Province of Massachusetts Bay, British America

Father: John Rogers (? – 1791)

Mother: Sarah ____ (? – ?)

Supporting evidence for:
name

book-mass-vital-records-marshfield-1631-1890: Massachusetts Vital Records: Marshfield 1631–1890, by Jay Mack Holbrook, Holbrook Research Institute: Oxford, Massachusetts, 1894, ISBN 0-9331248-23-X and -69-8; Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed on multiple dates), “⟩ Marshfield ⟩ Town Meeting Minutes, with Births, Marriages, and Deaths”, images 1–390; citing “Marshfield town records; State Archives at the State House, Boston, Massachusetts” [The contents consists of microfilmed copies of original records.]

Reference Detail: Image 346, page 99, center colunm, entry 8, accessed 17 Sep 2023

Comment Detail: Source includes name (Joseph [Rogers]).

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birth

book-mass-vital-records-marshfield-1631-1890: Massachusetts Vital Records: Marshfield 1631–1890, by Jay Mack Holbrook, Holbrook Research Institute: Oxford, Massachusetts, 1894, ISBN 0-9331248-23-X and -69-8; Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed on multiple dates), “⟩ Marshfield ⟩ Town Meeting Minutes, with Births, Marriages, and Deaths”, images 1–390; citing “Marshfield town records; State Archives at the State House, Boston, Massachusetts” [The contents consists of microfilmed copies of original records.]

Reference Detail: Image 346, page 99, center colunm, entry 8, accessed 17 Sep 2023

Comment Detail: Source includes date (26th day of February 1742/3) and implied location ([Marshfield, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay]).

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father

book-mass-vital-records-marshfield-1631-1890: Massachusetts Vital Records: Marshfield 1631–1890, by Jay Mack Holbrook, Holbrook Research Institute: Oxford, Massachusetts, 1894, ISBN 0-9331248-23-X and -69-8; Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed on multiple dates), “⟩ Marshfield ⟩ Town Meeting Minutes, with Births, Marriages, and Deaths”, images 1–390; citing “Marshfield town records; State Archives at the State House, Boston, Massachusetts” [The contents consists of microfilmed copies of original records.]

Reference Detail: Image 346, page 99, center colunm, entry 8, accessed 17 Sep 2023

Comment Detail: Source identifies Joseph as the son of John Rogers, implying a biological relationship.

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mother

book-mass-vital-records-marshfield-1631-1890: Massachusetts Vital Records: Marshfield 1631–1890, by Jay Mack Holbrook, Holbrook Research Institute: Oxford, Massachusetts, 1894, ISBN 0-9331248-23-X and -69-8; Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed on multiple dates), “⟩ Marshfield ⟩ Town Meeting Minutes, with Births, Marriages, and Deaths”, images 1–390; citing “Marshfield town records; State Archives at the State House, Boston, Massachusetts” [The contents consists of microfilmed copies of original records.]

Reference Detail: Image 346, page 99, center colunm, entry 8, accessed 17 Sep 2023

Comment Detail: Source identifies Joseph as the son of Sarah, implying a biological relationship.

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Family

Spouse/Partner: Mara Chapman (? – ?)

Married: 23 Apr 1766 in Pembroke, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British America

Supporting evidence for:
marriage

marriage-rogers-chapman-1766: Marriage registry entry for Joseph Rogers and Mara Chapman (1766); Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 17 Sep 2023), “⟩ Pembroke ⟩ Records of Slaves Granted Freedom, with Births, Marriages, and Deaths”, image 90, entry two; citing “Friends Records / Pembroke, Mass; page 77; Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital and Town Records; Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook)” [This record is an 1892 transcribed copy of Society of Friends records from Pembroke, Massachusetts Bay Colony. It does contain some presumed typographical errors. In spite of the database path, it does not appear to contain slave records, just records of births, marriages, and deaths in the Society. This registry entry follows an entry for Wing Rogers and Deliverance Chapman (1764).]

Comment Detail: Source includes date (twenty-third day of ye fourth month Called April Anno Domini one Thousand Seven hundred and Sixty six) and implied location (Pembroke, [County of Plimouth and Provence of the Massachusets Bay in New England).

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