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Notes for Thomas Rogers and Sarah Powell

1770 Thomas Rogers, son of Thomas and Ann Rogers, and Sarah Powell, daughter of John and Virginia Powell, were married on 7 of month 11 (November), at Burlington, Burlington County, New Jersey. Witnessed by Thomas Rodgers, Ann Rodgers, Ann Rodgers Jun, Martha Kimbel, Isaac Powell, Ann Webber, Wm Jones, John Powel, Joseph Powell, Deborah Powel, John Staples Rodgers, Abraham Scott, Benjamin Weber Oakfare, Caleb Carr, Rebecca Car, Joseph Forsythe, Sarah Jones, Mary Ridgway, Job Carr, Rebecca Lippincott, Elizabeth Watkinson, Martha Paxton, Abigail Hains, Josiah White Malvert, Joseph Leed, Cornel Hevenson, Mary Hevenson. [1] [2]

1776 Thomas Rogers Jun'r and wife Sarah were named with son Joseph, as members of the Burlington Meeting. [3]

1780 John Taylor and Phebe Rogers were married on November 9 at the Burlington Meeting, Burlington County, New Jersey. Witnessed by Thomas Rogers, Jun, and Sarah Rogers and Joseph Powell Rogers (age 8?) and others. [4]

1783 Thomas Rogers, Jr, perhaps this one, was appointed guardian of the children of widow Hannah Southwick, of Burlington County. [5]

1785 Thomas Rogers, Jr and wife Sarah, and son Joseph Powell, received by the Burlington meeting from Mt Holly meeting. [6] [7]

1786 Sarah Rogers, wife of Thomas Rogers, Jr, died 25th day, 12th month, 1786. [8]

Research Notes:

Thomas Rogers, son of Thomas and Ann, and Sarah Powell, daughter of John and Virgin Powell, proposed second time, 7th day, 11th month, 1770 at Mt Holly. 1772 Son Joseph born. Thomas Jr, son of Thomas and Ann married Sarah Powell. Thomas Jr and wife Sarah and son Joseph Rogers; also Miriam Jones, daughter of Benjamin Jones were named as members of the Burlington meeting. [9]


Footnotes:

[1] Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, Burlington Monthly Meeting, Marriage Certificates, Liber B, 1768-1897, 567, 36, [AncestryImage].

[2] William Wade Hinshaw, Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol. 2 [NJ and Pennsylvania] (1938), 255, [HathiTrust].

[3] Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[4] Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, Burlington Monthly Meeting, Marriage Certificates, Liber B, 1768-1897, 567, 25, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].

[5] Elmer T. Hutchinson, Documents relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey. Archives Vol. 35. (Wills and Administrations 6, 1781-1785) (1939), 367, [InternetArchive].

[6] Charlotte D. Meldrum, Early Church Records of Burlington County, New Jersey, Vol. 1 (1994), 154.

[7] William Wade Hinshaw, Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol. 2 [NJ and Pennsylvania] (1938), 255, [HathiTrust].

[8] Charlotte D. Meldrum, Early Church Records of Burlington County, New Jersey, Vol. 1 (1994), 26.

[9] Charlotte D. Meldrum, Early Church Records of Burlington County, New Jersey, Vol. 1 (1994), 87, 10, 61, 89, 203, 205.