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John “The Younger” Rogers Jr.

Birth
Death
Jan 1558
Burial
Chelmsford, Chelmsford Borough, Essex, England Add to Map
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He gave his occupation as "Joyner & etc." in his will, which means he was a carpenter, as was his father, John Rogers the elder.He was the only son and was buried the 17th day of January, 1558/9.His first wife was Anne, by whom he had two sons. He married, secondly Agnes Carter by whom he had seven children, three of whom are interred at St. Mary's, Chelmsford.

Mary baptized 11 Feb 1544; died 1 Jan 1548

Jone baptized 19 Oct 1545; died 21 Mar 1548

Ellyn baptized 1 Nov 1558; died in infancy

Early life
Rogers was born in Deritend, an area of Birmingham then within the parish of Aston. His father was also called John Rogers and was a lorimer – a maker of bits and spurs – whose family came from Aston; his mother was Margaret Wyatt, the daughter of a tanner with family in Erdington and Sutton Coldfield
He gave his occupation as "Joyner & etc." in his will, which means he was a carpenter, as was his father, John Rogers the elder.He was the only son and was buried the 17th day of January, 1558/9.His first wife was Anne, by whom he had two sons. He married, secondly Agnes Carter by whom he had seven children, three of whom are interred at St. Mary's, Chelmsford.

Mary baptized 11 Feb 1544; died 1 Jan 1548

Jone baptized 19 Oct 1545; died 21 Mar 1548

Ellyn baptized 1 Nov 1558; died in infancy

Early life
Rogers was born in Deritend, an area of Birmingham then within the parish of Aston. His father was also called John Rogers and was a lorimer – a maker of bits and spurs – whose family came from Aston; his mother was Margaret Wyatt, the daughter of a tanner with family in Erdington and Sutton Coldfield


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