Phineas Rogers

1 March 1764–13 January 1857 (Age 92)
New London, New London, Connecticut, United States

The Life Summary of Phineas

When Phineas Rogers was born on 1 March 1764, in New London, New London, Connecticut, United States, his father, Nathan Rogers, was 45 and his mother, Hannah Crandall, was 27. He married Rebecca Beebe in 1783, in New London, New London, Connecticut, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 6 daughters. He died on 13 January 1857, in Amity, Allegany, New York, United States, at the age of 92.

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Family Time Line

Phineas Rogers
1764–1857
Rebecca Beebe
1763–1856
Marriage: 1783
Rebecca Rogers
1784–1863
Ruth Rodgers
1786–1865
Naomi Rogers
1786–
Crandal Rogers
1789–
Henry Rogers
1792–1869
Lemuel Douglas Rogers
1794–1879
Ruth Rogers
1796–
Phineas Rogers
1796–1860
Hannah Rogers
1801–1884
Augusta Arenlarion Rogers
1804–1874
Elias Rogers
1806–1892

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    1783New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
    • Children

    (11)

    +6 More Children

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (6)

    +1 More Child

    World Events (8)

    1776
    Age 12
    Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
    1776
    Age 12
    New York is the 11th state.
    1789
    Age 25
    George Washington elected first president of United States.

    Name Meaning

    English (of Norman origin): variant of Roger , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.Irish: adopted for Gaelic Mac Ruaidhrí (see Rorie ).History: Thomas Rogers (c. 1587–1621), born in London, England, was among the Pilgrim Fathers who sailed on the Mayflower in 1620. He died during the first winter at Plymouth Colony, but his son Joseph survived and married, and was later joined in MA by his brother John. This name was subsequently brought to North America independently by many different bearers.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

    Possible Related Names

    Roger
    Rodgers

    Sources (26)

    • Phinehas Rogers, "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906"
    • Phineas Rogers, "United States Census, 1850"
    • Phineus Rogers in household of Phineus Rogers, "New York State Census, 1855"

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