WILL: In Dei Nomine Amen the XIIIth day of August Anno dom 1585 I willmRogers of Watford in the county of Northton husbandman sicke in body butof whole and pfecte memory do make and ordeyne this my last will andtestament in maner and form following first I bequeathe my soule into thehands of Almighty god my maker and to Jesus Christ my redeemer and to theholy ghost my sanctyfyer and my body to be buryed in the churchyard ofWatford aforesaid Item I give and bequeath unto Thomas Rogers my eldestsonne one messuage with a little peece of ground joining to the same onthe backside commonly called the cote and one quarter of land being inthe neyther end field of Watford with all the appurtenances there untobelonging to enter upon the same messuage and quarter of land withappurtenances at twenty one years of his age and not before in themeantime my wife to have the occupation of it Item I give unto the sameThomas Rogers one gray colte and my beest kine to chuse the same at holyroodes of day commonly called thenvention of the holly crosse [20] nexensuing the date hereof Item I give and bequeath unto the same ElizabethRogers my daughter one cowe and one lambe to be delivered unto hir atthenvention of the holy crosse next come twelve moneth which shalbe inthe yeare of our lord god 1587 Item I give and bequeath unto Willm Rogersmy sonne ten pounds of lawful Englishe money to be payed unto him ateighteen years of his age Item Igive unto the foresaid Willm Rogers mysonne the lease of one messuage or tenement wheron I now dwell and onehalfe yard land unto the same belonging with all those pastures medowesfeeding commons with all the appurtenances unto the same belonging lyingin th towne or of field or fields of Watford aforesaid to enter upon theforesaid messuage half yard land with the appurtenances etc after thedecease of Ellenor Rogers my wife at the endy of hir naturrall lyfe inthe meantime the foresaid Ellenor to have and enioy the messuage halfeyard land with the appurtenances in as ample and large maner as is beforespecyfyed Item I give unto the sayd Willm Rogers my sonne three hyvescommonly called his owne Provided always that yf it happen any of myforesaid children to decease before terme or tyme specyfyed or abouvespecyfyed for payment or delivery of all and every of the foresaidporsions or legacyes that then they survivors or longer liver or liversto have the legacyes of the deceased equally devided ajongest and yf ithappen all save one to decease then he or she to have and enioy all thewhole legacyes of the deceased And yf it happa my children aforeayd todecease before the termes aforesaid then the legacyes to remayne withmyne executrix Item I give and bequeath to Elizabeth Cole my sister xii[1] and to either of hir children iiii [1] a peece Item I give unto WillmGarle the sonne of Alexander Garle iiii [1] All the rest of my goodschattels moveable and unmoveable (illegible) unbequeathed my debtsdischarged I give unto Ellinor Rogers my wfye who I make my whole andsole executrix to fulfill this my last will and testament And I desireRobt Butler and Edward Rogers my brother to my overseers made in thepsence of Robt Butler Robt Maddocke of Watford with others (proved 9 May1586)
- ABT 1540 - Birth - ; Watford, Northamptonshire, England
- 4 AUG 1585 - Burial - ; Watford, Northamptonshire, England
- ABT 1585 - Death - ; Watford, Northamptonshire, England
- 1585 - Will - ; Watford, Northamptonshire, England
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PARENT (M) William Rogers | |||
Birth | 1510 | Watford, Northamptonshire, England | |
Death | APR 1553 | Watford, Northamptonshire, England | |
Marriage | to Joan | ||
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Mother | ? | ||
PARENT (F) Joan | |||
Birth | |||
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Marriage | to William Rogers | ||
Father | ? | ||
Mother | ? | ||
CHILDREN | |||
M | William Rogers | ||
Birth | ABT 1540 | Watford, Northamptonshire, England | |
Death | ABT 1585 | Watford, Northamptonshire, England | |
Marriage | to Eleanor |
PARENT (M) William Rogers | |||
Birth | ABT 1540 | Watford, Northamptonshire, England | |
Death | ABT 1585 | Watford, Northamptonshire, England | |
Marriage | to Eleanor | ||
Father | William Rogers | ||
Mother | Joan | ||
PARENT (F) Eleanor | |||
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Marriage | to William Rogers | ||
Marriage | 4 JUL 1586 | to William Lyne at Watford, Northamptonshire, England | |
Father | ? | ||
Mother | ? | ||
CHILDREN | |||
M | Thomas (Mayflower Pilgrim) Rogers | ||
Birth | ABT 1571 | Watford, Northamptonshire, England | |
Death | 1620/1621 | Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA | |
Marriage | 24 OCT 1597 | to Alice Cosford at Watford, Northamptonshire, England |
1 William Rogers b: ABT 1540 d: ABT 1585
+ Eleanor
2 Thomas (Mayflower Pilgrim) Rogers b: ABT 1571 d: 1620/1621
+ Alice Cosford b: MAY 1573
3 John Rogers b: APR 1606 d: 26/26 AUG 1691/1692
+ Anna Churchman d: AFT 23 AUG 1670
4 Abigail Rogers b: ABT 1640 d: 1 AUG 1727
+ John Richmond b: ABT 1627 d: 7 OCT 1715
5 Joseph Richmond b: 8 DEC 1663 d: From 13 JUL 1724 to 8 1735
+ Mary Andrews d: AFT 14 FEB 1737
6 Christopher Richmond b: ABT 1689 d: 26 JAN 1771
+ Phebe Williams b: 25 SEP 1687 d: AFT 4/04 FEB 1730/1731
7 Judith Richmond b: 29 MAY 1717
+ William Claggett b: 22 JUN 1715 d: ABT 1755
8 William Claggett b: ABT 1733 d: BEF 1774
+ Elizabeth Sheffield b: 1728 d: 1792
9 Mary Claggett b: ABT 1751 d: 11 AUG 1828
+ Job (Revolutionary Soldier) Gooding b: 24 APR 1739 d: 11 MAY 1808
10 William Claggett Gooding b: 14 JUN 1775 d: 17 MAY 1861
+ Abigail Gooding b: ABT 1769 d: 13 JUN 1825
+ Mary R Winslow b: ABT 1781 d: 1887
6 Abigail Richmond b: 12 JUN 1695 d: 27 JAN 1760
+ Matthew Gooding b: 12 JUN 1695 d: 15 MAR 1756
7 Job (Revolutionary Soldier) Gooding b: 24 APR 1739 d: 11 MAY 1808
+ Mary Claggett b: ABT 1751 d: 11 AUG 1828
8 William Claggett Gooding b: 14 JUN 1775 d: 17 MAY 1861
+ Abigail Gooding b: ABT 1769 d: 13 JUN 1825
9 Seymoure Hart Gooding b: 11 OCT 1807 d: 7 APR 1870
+ Emily Stillman Phillips b: 8 MAY 1814 d: 29 MAR 1869
10 William Seymour Gooding b: 21 DEC 1852 d: 1921
+ Isabelle Harriet Gaines b: 26 APR 1855 d: 1922
+ Mary R Winslow b: ABT 1781 d: 1887
7 Matthew (Revolutionary Soldier) Gooding b: 19 APR 1734 d: 13 MAR 1806
+ Mercy Crane b: 8 JUN 1743
8 Abigail Gooding b: ABT 1769 d: 13 JUN 1825
+ William Claggett Gooding b: 14 JUN 1775 d: 17 MAY 1861
9 Seymoure Hart Gooding b: 11 OCT 1807 d: 7 APR 1870
+ Emily Stillman Phillips b: 8 MAY 1814 d: 29 MAR 1869
10 William Seymour Gooding b: 21 DEC 1852 d: 1921
+ Isabelle Harriet Gaines b: 26 APR 1855 d: 1922