Crump - Person Sheet
Crump - Person Sheet
NameROGERS, Giles Sr.
Birth Date1643
Birth PlaceEdinburgh, Scotland
Death Dateabt 1730 Age: 87
Death PlaceKing and Queen County, Virginia
FlagsImmigrant, Wallace Line
FatherROGERS, John II (1609-1676)
MotherIVERSON, Lucy (~1612-1675)
Misc. Notes
Giles Rogers Sr., was named after the patron Saint "Giles" of Endinburgh, Scotland, where he was born. He was well educated and after maturity moved to and settled in Worcestershire, England; where he married Rachel Eastham (pronounced "Esam").

In 1680, immigrated to America in his own ship, bringing with him his wife, three children, artisans, and servants, laborers, and materials for constructing buildings, etc. He settled in King and Queen County, Virginia, near the present town of Dunkrik. He died about 1715 at the age of about ninety years old.

Giles and Rachel had six children - three born in England, one born on-board ship, and two born in America. Giles Sr.'s motto being "Act Justly and Fear Not".
Spouses
Birth Dateabt 1645
Birth PlaceBerkshire, England
Death Date1735 Age: 90
Death PlaceDunkirk, King and Queen County, Virginia
FlagsImmigrant, Wallace Line
FatherEASTHAM, Edward Essom (~1622-~1705)
MotherTAYLOR, Anne (~1621-1682)
Marr Date1672
Marr PlaceWorcestershire, England
ChildrenGiles (1673-1760)
 Lucy (1673-1760)
 Peter Iverson (1677-)
 John (1683-~1768)
 Susanna (1683-)
 Mary Ann (~1690-)
Last Modified 4 Jan 2019Created 27 Jul 2023 by Robert Avent