John Rogers (b 1734) to Helene Elliott Rogers (b 1899)

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John Rogers, (1734-1823) - a small property owner in East Haddam, Connecticut, who probably worked in some of the many mills of the "Millington" area of East Haddam.

                                    Wife:      Sarah Borden

Children:     Gurdon (1760)

                                                   Dorothy (1762)

                                                   Roswell (1764)

                                                   Sarah (1766)

                                                   Belina/Delina (1769)

Gurdon Rogers, (1760-1839) - an owner of a 70 acre farm in East Haddam, Connecticut, and a Revolutionary War veteran. He lived for about 40 years on his East Haddam farm, before moving around 1833 to Saybrook (nka Deep River), where his son John Clark Rogers was a successful businessman.

                                Wife:      Ruth Beebe (b 1760)

                          Children:     Thankful Beckwith (1783)

                                               Dorothy (1785)

John Clark (1787)

                                              Roswell 2nd (1789)

                                              Gurdon Jr. (1791)

                                              Calvin Burnham (1795)

                                              Mary (1796)

                                              Mary (1799)

John Clark Rogers, (1787-1873) - a Connecticut businessman, entrepreneur, and manufacturer. He lived in Saybrook (nka Deep River), Connecticut, where he developed a successful business manufacturing products made of ivory, such as combs, piano keys, etc.

                            Wife:       Phebe Gladding (b ca 1791)

                      Children:      Catherine (1813)

                                            Calvin Burnham (1815)

                                            John (1818)

    Phebe (1820)

                                            Laura Ann (1823)

                                            Prudence Maria (1825)

                                            John (1827)

William Clark (1830)

William Clark Rogers, (1830-1864) - a resident of Deep River, Connecticut. He was a member and officer of the Masonic Order at Deep River. His portrait still hung (in 1998) with those of other Past Masters in the Lodge Room of the Trinity Mount Olive Lodge No. 43, A. F. & A. M., at Deep River.

                           Wife:    Caroline Scovell (b 1834)

                    Children:     Rosabelle A. (1856)

Daniel Shipman (1860)

                                        Helen L. (1861)

Daniel Shipman Rogers, (1860-1917) - a resident of Saybrook (nka Deep River), Connecticut.

                        Wife:      Lydia Rogers Shaw (b 1874)

                  Children:     William Scoville (1897)

Helene Elliott (1899-1948)