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Dorothy (Wood) Rogers (1707 - 1779)

Dorothy Rogers formerly Wood
Born in Little Compton, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colonymap
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Daughter of and
Sister of , , , , , , , , and
Wife of — married 16 Mar 1727 in Little Compton, Bristol, Massachusetts Baymap
Descendants descendants
Mother of , , , , , , , , and
Died at age 71 in Connecticut, United Statesmap
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Biography

Dorothy was born in 1707. Her parents were John Wood and Mary (Church) Wood. [1]

She married Joseph Rogers in 1727. [2]

They the following (10) children: [3]

  1. Mary born in 1728. [4]
  2. Joseph born in 1730. [5]
  3. Elizabeth born in 1734. [6]
  4. John born in 1736. [7]
  5. Constant born in 1738. [8]
  6. Abigail born in 1740. [9]
  7. Elizabeth born in 1743. [10]
  8. Abigail born in 1745. [11]
  9. Samuel born in 1748. [12]
  10. Elnathan born in 1752. [13]

She passed away in 1779. [14]

Buried in Old Farm Hill Cemetery, Middletown, Connecticut. [15]

Sources

  1. ↑ Robert S. Wakefield, Mayflower Families through Five Generations, Vol 18 Part 1 of 3, Richard Warren, Boston, Mass.: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2004. "The Silver Book" Page 115
  2. ↑ "Rhode Island Marriages, 1724-1916", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8KL-KPP : 22 January 2020), Dorothy Wood in entry for Joseph Rogers, 1727.
  3. ↑ Mayflower Families Through Five Generations, Silver Books, Volume Eighteen, Part 2, The Descendants of Richard Warren Through His Children Mary, Anna, and Elizabeth, 2011 Edition, Published 2016, Page 241
  4. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8Q9-Q28 : 7 January 2020), Dorothy in entry for Mary Rogers, 1728.
  5. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8QQ-MPN : 7 January 2020), Dorothy in entry for Joseph Rogers, 1730.
  6. ↑ "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP93-1BPJ : 21 September 2019), Dorothy in entry for Elizabeth Rogers, ; citing Birth, , Compiled by Lucius A. and Lucius B. Barbour, housed at State Library, Hartford, Connecticut; FHL microfilm 008272243.
  7. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8QQ-MP6 : 7 January 2020), Dorothy in entry for John Rogers, 1736.
  8. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8QQ-MPK : 7 January 2020), Dorothy in entry for Constant Rogers, 1738.
  9. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8Q9-Q2X : 7 January 2020), Dorothy in entry for Abigail Rogers, 1740. She died 1 month later.
  10. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7W2-G8M : 7 January 2020), Dorothy in entry for Elizabeth Rogers, 1743.
  11. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7W2-GZ3 : 7 January 2020), Dorothy in entry for Abigail Rogers, 1745.
  12. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F74R-HLM : 7 January 2020), Dorothy in entry for Samuel Rogers, 1748.
  13. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F74R-HM1 : 7 January 2020), Dorothy in entry for Elnathan Rogers, 1752.
  14. ↑ "Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7N2-H9X : 16 January 2020), Dorothy Rogers, 1779.
  15. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/70826084/dorothy-rogers: accessed 05 July 2023), memorial page for Dorothy Wood Rogers (12 Dec 1707–29 Jul 1779), Find A Grave: Memorial #70826084, citing Old Farm Hill Cemetery, Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA; Maintained by Linda Mac (contributor 47062703).

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