Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties
William Rogers
Bef 1725 - 1761 (> 36 years)-
Name William Rogers Birth Bef 1725 Stafford County, Virginia Gender Male Death 14 Jul 1761 Stafford County, Virginia - inventory Person ID I48971 Tree1 Last Modified 18 May 2024
Father John Rogers, b. Abt 1693, Northumberland County, Virginia d. 11 Jun 1760, Stafford County, Virginia - probate (Age ~ 67 years) Relationship natural Mother Mary Newton, b. Bef 1694, Cople Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia d. Bef 1758, Stafford County, Virginia - inventory (Age < 64 years) Relationship natural Marriage Abt 1720 Cople Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia Family ID F55541 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Frances Hornbuckle, b. Bef 1729, St. Paul's Parish, Stafford County, Virginia Marriage Bef 1745 St. Paul's Parish, Stafford County, Virginia Children 1. Rice Rogers, b. 17 Jun 1746, St. Paul's Parish, Stafford County, Virginia [Father: natural] 2. Beheathland Rogers, b. 13 Mar 1748, St. Paul's Parish, Stafford County, Virginia [Father: natural] 3. Robert Rogers, b. 9 Oct 1753, St. Paul's Parish, Stafford County, Virginia d. Aft 1800, Fauquier County, Virginia (Age > 48 years) [Father: natural] 4. Margaret Rogers, b. 17 Aug 1756, St. Paul's Parish, Stafford County, Virginia [Father: natural] 5. Winifred Rogers, b. 21 Mar 1759, St. Paul's Parish, Stafford County, Virginia [Father: natural] Family ID F6156 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 18 May 2024
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p. Stafford Set In Obedience Order Court March 1761 We THOMAS MASSEY, ROBERT
399 WASHINGTON & JOHN GORDON being first sworn before Colo. HENRY FITZHUGH a
Justice of Peace, have appraised Estate of WILLIAM ROGERS deced in current money .. Items listed and valued include To ANN GRIGGS Indented Servant .. L 342:14:6 Thos. Massey
At Court held for Stafford County Robt. Washington John Gordin
14th July 1761 Inventory admitted to record.
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1748-1767 Stafford County, Virginia Will Book O; [Antient Press];
Page 379- 380 In the Name of God Amen I JOHN ROGERS of County of Stafford being sick but of perfect memory .. do make this my last will & Testament .. I give to my Son GRIGSBY ROGERS, two shillings & six pence Sterling: Item I give to my Daughter MARY COLCLOUGH two shillings and six pence Sterling to be paid to the said children soon as it can be raised out of my Estate by my Executor. Item I give to my Son WILLIAM ROGERS the remainder of my Estate, as also I desire that my Estate be not appraised and lastly 1 appoint William Rogers my only & sole Executor .. 12th May 1758.
Cad: Dade, John Rogers
George Smith, Thomas Massey
At Court held for Stafford County June 11th 1760 Will presented proved .. admitted to record .. Certificate granted for obtaining Probate
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1729-1748 Stafford County, Virginia Will Book M; [Antient Press]; Page 513-515 In Name of God Amen 1 MARY MEESE of Stafford County and Parish of Saint Paul being sick in body but of sound mind do make my last Will & Testament (That is to say) First & principally I recommend my Soul to God and as to my worldly estate I give in manner following .. and my body to he decently buried. Item I give to my Grandson WILLIAM TRAVERSE one Negro man named James and one young Bay mare, Item I give to my Grand Daughter MARGRETT TRAVERSE one cow and calf or Cow & yearling, half a dozen Plates and Eason, one Dish. Item I give to my Grand Daughter LETTICE TRAVERSE one Cow & Calf or Calf & Yearling, half a dozen Platen, 1 Dish and 1 Mason. Item 1 give to my Grandson WILLIAM ROGERS 1 Negro man named Will a Cow & Calf or a Cow and yearlin,, my Bed that I lye on bedstead and Furniture. Item I give unto MARY COLCOUGH the Wife of WILLIAM COLCOUGH a Bed and Furniture that stands in the little house, 1 cow and calf or 1 cow and yearling. Item I give to my Grandson GRIGSBY ROGERS 1 Negro man named Andrew and 1 Negro wench named Bess. I also give all the rest of my Estate both real and persona]. to my Grandson Grigsby Rogers and I do also ordain my said Grandson Grigsby Rogers Sole i xer. of this my last will and do revoke all other wills .. I also desire the Estate not be appraised. Mary Meese
At Courr held for Stafford County June 9th 1747 Inventory admitted to record.
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