Brief Life History of Sarah
When Sarah Rogers was born in 1786, in Flemington, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States, her father, Benjamin Rogers, was 27 and her mother, Ellen Reading, was 31.
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Spouse and Children
1785– Male
1786– Female
Parents and Siblings
1759–1794 Male
1755– Female
Siblings (7)
1778–1809 Male
1778–1876 Female
1780–1829 Female
1780–1864 Male
1786– Female
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World Events (8)
1786 · Shays' Rebellion
Age 0
1795
Age 9
1819 · Panic! of 1819
Age 33
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.
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