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Joseph Rogers Jr.

Birth
Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
27 Dec 1660 (aged 25)
Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
Plot
Unmarked grave.
Memorial ID
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Died c. 1660/1661 as an adult.

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From FAG Member #47885140:

1660, December 27: Joseph Rogers died from a fall in wrestling with his friend, Richard Hawes (or John Hawes) "Christmas Day 1660". According to Court records, "John Hawes was found not guilty of "takeing away the life of Joseph Rogers of Eastham by giveing him a most deadly fall, on the 25 of December 1660 . . . whereof he . . . about 48 hours after died".
("Mayflower Increasings" by Susan E. Roser; Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc.; Baltimore, Maryland; 2nd edition; 1995)
Died c. 1660/1661 as an adult.

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From FAG Member #47885140:

1660, December 27: Joseph Rogers died from a fall in wrestling with his friend, Richard Hawes (or John Hawes) "Christmas Day 1660". According to Court records, "John Hawes was found not guilty of "takeing away the life of Joseph Rogers of Eastham by giveing him a most deadly fall, on the 25 of December 1660 . . . whereof he . . . about 48 hours after died".
("Mayflower Increasings" by Susan E. Roser; Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc.; Baltimore, Maryland; 2nd edition; 1995)


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  • Created by: Becky Doan
  • Added: Apr 23, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51532029/joseph-rogers: accessed ), memorial page for Joseph Rogers Jr. (19 Jul 1635–27 Dec 1660), Find a Grave Memorial ID 51532029, citing Cove Burying Ground, Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Becky Doan (contributor 46821009).