Annals of the Sinnott, Rogers, Coffin, Corlies, Reeves, Bodine and allied families . xander Beal, of Bucks County,Pennsylvania, when, as in all similar cases, Friends were appointed by the Meeting tosee that the children by the former husbandwere properly cared for. Of these chil-dren little or nothing is known. There is, however, a well-established tradi-tion that some of the early members of the family went to Virginia, wherethey were afterwards visited by their New Jersey kinsmen. In the issue ascribed to Lieutenant Rogers the first three are his withcertainty, and the latter two with great
Annals of the Sinnott, Rogers, Coffin, Corlies, Reeves, Bodine and allied families . xander Beal, of Bucks County,Pennsylvania, when, as in all similar cases, Friends were appointed by the Meeting tosee that the children by the former husbandwere properly cared for. Of these chil-dren little or nothing is known. There is, however, a well-established tradi-tion that some of the early members of the family went to Virginia, wherethey were afterwards visited by their New Jersey kinsmen. In the issue ascribed to Lieutenant Rogers the first three are his withcertainty, and the latter two with great probability. Children of Lieutenant William Rogers : (2) i. William Rogers, born about 1705; died circa December, 1771; married Elizabeth Branson. (3) ii. Esther Rogers^ died 4 January, 1778, married James Abigail RoGERS^ married, 23 September, 1743, George Hinton. iv. RoGERS^ married Mary , who, i June, 1737, had a license to marry William Dennis; both described as of New Hanover Township.^V. Sarah Rogers^ married, i September, 1733, Stephen Adams, of First Friends Meeting-House, Burlington 2. WILLIAM ROGERS^ (Lieutenant William^) was born in Bur-lington County, New Jersey, circa 1705, and died there in 1771. Like his * West Jersey Deeds, Liber A i, folios 8-12. t Ibid., Liber S, folio 271. t New Jersey Marriage Licenses. 31 THE ROGERS FAMILY father, he was a farmer, and resided in the township of New Hanover, Hehad an assignment from Charles Read, Esqr, under date of ii March, 1751,of lands in the township of Little Egg Harbor, beginning at a tree marked W. R. and T, M., which was surveyed for fortyacres, and the same was inspected and approvedby the Council of Proprietors of West Jersey,7 February, 1752.* Under date of 15 October, 1759, he received a warrant for part of twohundred acres situated at a place called Chest-nut Beach,f in Great Egg Harbor, GloucesterCounty. He had a further warrant for nineteenand a half acres, which was surveyed 11 A
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