Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties

William Rogers

Male Bef 1725 - 1761  (> 36 years)


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  • Name William Rogers 
    Birth Bef 1725  Stafford County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 14 Jul 1761  Stafford County, Virginia - inventory Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I48971  Tree1
    Last Modified 18 May 2024 

    Father John Rogers,   b. Abt 1693, Northumberland County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jun 1760, Stafford County, Virginia - probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 67 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Mary Newton,   b. Bef 1694, Cople Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1758, Stafford County, Virginia - inventory Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 64 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage Abt 1720  Cople Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F55541  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Frances Hornbuckle,   b. Bef 1729, St. Paul's Parish, Stafford County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage Bef 1745  St. Paul's Parish, Stafford County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Rice Rogers,   b. 17 Jun 1746, St. Paul's Parish, Stafford County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
     2. Beheathland Rogers,   b. 13 Mar 1748, St. Paul's Parish, Stafford County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
     3. Robert Rogers,   b. 9 Oct 1753, St. Paul's Parish, Stafford County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1800, Fauquier County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 48 years)  [Father: natural]
     4. Margaret Rogers,   b. 17 Aug 1756, St. Paul's Parish, Stafford County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
     5. Winifred Rogers,   b. 21 Mar 1759, St. Paul's Parish, Stafford County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F6156  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 18 May 2024 

  • Notes 
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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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