John Rogers Family
HENRY I, KING OF FRANCE, father of:
PRINCE HUGH THE GREAT: Count de Vermandois; m. Lady Adela de Vermandois, great-granddaughter of EDWARD THE ELDER, KING OF ENGLAND. Their dau. was:
LADY ISABEL DE VERMANDOIS: d. 1131; m. Robert, Baron de Bellomont.
ROBERT-BOSSU DE BELLOMONT: Lord Justice of England; d. 1168.
GERVASE PAGANEL: Baron of Dudley, Staffordshire. From him was descended (15 generations removed):
THOMAS DUDLEY: b. at Canon’s Ashby, England, about 1576; commanded a company at the siege of Amiens; became a Puritan and came to America with Governor Winthrop in 1630, in order to escape persecution; was four times Governor of the Massachusetts Colony; d. 1653.
PATIENCE DUDLEY: m. Major-General Daniel Dennison, of Ipswich.
ELIZABETH DENNISON: m. REV. DR. JOHN ROGERS, 5th President of Harvard College, 1676, b. in England, 1630, d. 1684. He was the s. of
REV. NATHANIEL ROGERS (b. 1598, d. 1655) who removed with his family to New England in 1636, and who was the s. of
REV. JOHN ROGERS, for many years a famous preacher of Dedham, Essex, who was the grandson of
JOHN ROGERS, Prebendary of St. Paul’s and Vicar of St. Sepulchre, the Proto-Martyr, who in Queen Mary’s reign was burned at Smithfield, 1555.
(1) DR. DANIEL ROGERS: of Ipswich; b. 1667, d. 1722.
(A) REV. DANIEL ROGERS: of Littleton, Mass.; b. 1706, d. 1782; m. Mary Whiting, a des. (22 generations removed) of
WILLIAM THE CONQUEROR, KING OF ENGLAND.
(a) JEREMIAH DUMMER ROGERS: of Charlestown; d. 1784; m., 1769, Bathsheba Thacher, of Milton, Mass., also of royal descent.
1. …… ROGERS: m. David Ellis, of Boston. Issue.
2. MARGARET ROGERS: m. Jonathan Chapman. Issue.
3. …… ROGERS: m. Dr. William Spooner of Boston.
4. SAMUEL ROGERS: d. 1832.
5. JEREMIAH ROGERS: d. 1832.
(b) SARAH ROGERS: m. Samuel Parkman, of Boston. Issue.
(c) ELIZA ROGERS: m. Abel Willard, of Lancaster.
Robert Rogers Family
ALFRED THE GREAT, KING OF ENGLAND, father of:
EDWARD THE ELDER, KING OF ENGLAND. His dau. was:
PRINCESS EDGIVA: m., secondly, Henry, Count de Vermandois and Troyes.
HUBERT: Count de Vermandois.
LADY ADELA DE VERMANDOIS: m. Hugh Magnus, s. of HENRY I, KING OF FRANCE.
LADY ISABEL DE VERMANDOIS: m. Robert, Baron de Bellomont, Earl of Mellent and Leicester.
ROBERT: 2nd Earl of Leicester, Lord Justice of Engand; d. 1168.
GERVASE PAGANEL: Baron of Dudley. From him was descended (15 generations removed):
THOMAS DUDLEY: Governor of the Massachusetts Colony.
ANNE DUDLEY: m., 1628, Governor Simon Bradstreet, Secretary, Deputy-Governor and Governor of the Massachusetts Colony.
REV. SIMON BRADSTREET: of New London, Conn.; b. 1638, d. 1683; m. Lucy Woodbridge.
LUCY BRADSTREET: m. Judge Jonathan Remington, of Cambridge, a member of the Governor’s Council, d. 1745.
ANNE REMINGTON: d. 1764; m., 1750, William Ellery, of Newport, s. of Judge William Ellery, a signer of the Declaration of Independence??
LUCY ELLERY: b. 1752, d. 1834; m., 1773, Judge William Channing of Newport, Attorney-General of R. I.
MARY CHANNING: b. 1782, d. 1834; m. ROBERT ROGERS.
(1) MARY RUTH ROGERS.
(2) ROBERT POSSAC ROGERS
William Rogers Family
EDWARD I, KING OF ENGLAND, father of:
PRINCESS ELIZABETH PLANTAGENET: m. Humphrey de Bohun, k. in 1322. Their dau. was:
LADY MARGARET DE BOHUN: m. Hugh Courteney, 2nd Earl of Devon, d. 1377.
LADY MARGARET COURTENEY: m. John, 3rd Lord Cobham.
LADY JOANE COBHAM: m. Sir John de la Pole, Knt.
LADY JOAN DE LA POLE: m. Sir Reginald Braybrooke.
LADY JOANE BRAYBROOKE: m. Sir Thomas Brooke, Lord Cobham.
SIR EDWARD BROOKE: Lord Cobham; d. 1464.
JOHN BROOKE: Lord Cobham; m. Lady Margaret Neville, great-great-grand-daughter of EDWARD III, KING OF ENGLAND.
THOMAS BROOKE: Lord Cobham; d. 1529.
LADY ELIZABETH BROOKE: m. Sir Thomas Wyatt.
SIR THOMAS WYATT: of Allington Castle.
LADY JANE WYATT: m. Charles Scott, of Egerton, Kent, d. 1617.
THOMAS SCOTT: of Egerton, d. 1635.
DOROTHEA SCOTT: who came to Oyster Bay, L. I., N. Y., in 1680, with her children by her first husband, Major Daniel Gotherson, who d. 1666.
DOROTHEA GOTHERSON: m., 1680, John Davis, and removed to Salem Co., N. J.
JUDGE DAVID DAVIS: of Salem Co., N. J.; m. Dorothy Cousins, b. 1693, d. 1789.
DAVID DAVIS: of Salem Co., N. J.; b. 1730; m. Martha Cole.
MARY DAVIS: m. WILLIAM ROGERS, of Salem.
(1) DAVID ROGERS: m. Lydia Evans.
(2) GRACE ROGERS: m. Thomas Ballinger.
(3) RACHEL ROGERS: m. Zebedee Willis.
William E. Rogers Family
ROBERT BRUCE, KING OF SCOTLAND, father of:
PRINCESS MARY: m. Walter, Lord High Steward. Their son was:
ROBERT II, KING OF SCOTLAND.
PRINCESS CATHERINE: m. David, Earl of Crawford.
LADY ELIZABETH LINDSAY: m. Sir William Douglas.
SIR HENRY DOUGLAS: of Lochlevan.
ROBERT DOUGLAS: of Lochlevan; m. Elizabeth Boswell.
SIR ROBERT DOUGLAS: of Lochlevan; m. Margaret Balfour.
THOMAS DOUGLAS: of Lochlevan; m. Elizabeth Boyd.
?? Alexander Alexander.
ANDREW ALEXANDER: of Menstrie.
JOHN ALEXANDER: of Gogar.
ALEXANDER ALEXANDER: of Mill-Nab.
DAVID ALEXANDER: of Muthill.
JAMES ALEXANDER: b. 1691, d. 1756; member of the King’s Council and Surveyor-General of New Jersey; m. Mary Provoost.
MARY ALEXANDER: m., 1739, Peter Van Brugh Livingston.
SUSAN LIVINGSTON: m., first, John Kean.
PETER PHILIP JAMES KEAN: of Ursino, N. J.; m. Sarah, dau. of Gen. Jacob Morris, of Butternuts, N. Y.
JULIA KEAN: m. Hamilton Fish, of New York, Ex-Secretary of State.
SUSAN LE ROY FISH: m. WILLIAM E. ROGERS, of Philadelphia. Issue.
Henry Rogers Family
JOHN, KING OF ENGLAND, father of:
HENRY III, KING OF ENGLAND. His son was:
EDWARD I, KING OF ENGLAND.
PRINCE EDMUND: 4th Earl of Kent; beheaded 1330.
LADY JOAN PLANTAGENET: “The Fair Maid of Kent”; m. Sir Thomas de Holland, Earl of Kent.
THOMAS DE HOLLAND: 2nd Earl of Kent.
LADY MARGARET DE HOLLAND: m. John de Beaufort.
LADY JOAN DE BEAUFORT: m. JAMES I, KING OF SCOTLAND.
PRINCESS JANET: m. James Douglas, Earl of Morton.
LADY JANET DOUGLAS: m., secondly, Thomas, 9th Lord Erskine.
LADY MARY: m. William Livingston, of Kilsythe. From them was descended (7 generations removed):
ROBERT LIVINGSTON: b. at Ancram, 1651, d. 1728; came to America in 1676 and purchased the lands in New York, and founded “Livingston Manor”. He was a member and Speaker of the Provincial Assembly.
PHILIP LIVINGSTON: of New York City; 2nd Lord of the Manor of Livingston; m. Katherine, dau. of Peter Van Brugh, Mayor of Albany.
ROBERT LIVINGSTON: 3rd Lord of the Manor of Livingston; m., first, Mary Tong.
ROBERT C. LIVINGSTON: of New York; m. Alice, dau. of John Swift, of Phila.
JOHN S. LIVINGSTON: of New York; m. Anna M. M. Thompson.
MATILDA LIVINGSTON: m. HENRY ROGERS, of New York.
