Sir
John
Rogers
MP
Born about in Bryanston, Dorset, England
Ancestors 
Son of John Rogers
and Elizabeth (Courtenay) Rogers
Brother of
Margaret Rogers, Joan Rogers, William Rogers, Anthony Rogers, James Rogers and Jane Rogers
Husband of
Katherine (Weston) Rogers
— married
1526 in Bryanston, Dorset, England
Husband of
Elizabeth (Essex) Rogers
— married
about 1557 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
John Rogers, Richard Rogers, Thomas Rogers, George Rogers, Frances (Rogers) Ewens, Nicholas Rogers, Matthew Rogers, Henry Rogers, William Rogers and Strangways Rogers
Died about
at about age 58
in Bercote, Berkshire, England
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Biography
John Rogers MP was born in Dorset, England.
Sir John Rogers was a member of the aristocracy in British Isles.
Sir John Rogers was born at Bryanston, Dorset, England. [1]
He married Katherine Weston, daughter of Sir Richard Weston and Anne Sandys; They had 16 sons and 4 daughters. [1][2][3]
Secondly, he married Elizabeth Essex Darell, widow of Sir Edward Darell (d. 1549). "The marriage with Rogers, is evidenced by a deed at the Rolls Office, dated Feb. 6, 3 and 4. Philip and Mary, (1557) concerning a lease of Kingston and Thrupp in the parish of Ramsbury. "John Rogers of Bryanstone, Co. Dorset, and Dame Elizabeth his Wife, late wife of Sir Edward Darell of Lytlecote."
History of Parliament does not mention his marriage to Elizabeth Essex in their bio of him. [4]
John died on 16 August 1565 at Bercote, Berkshire, England and was taken to Blandford for burial. [1]He was at the house of Lady Essex (presumably his new mother-in-law) when he died.[5]
Research Notes
Sir John Rogers may be related to Capt. Woodes Rogers. An effort is underway to investigate this possibility.
Sources
- The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1509-1558, ed. S.T. Bindoff, 1982
- The Visitation of the County of Dorset taken in the year 1623 Page 79: Rogers
- http://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p1302.htm#i39116 Marlyn Lewis
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 The Wallop Family and Their Ancestry, by Vernon James Watney, p., 234.
- ↑ Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. II, p. 4-5.
- ↑ Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. II, p. 359-360.
- ↑ http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1509-1558/member/rogers-sir-john-1507-65 ROGERS, Sir John (by 1507-65), of Bryanston, Dorset.
- ↑ Between the pillars of the south yle of the chancel stands a playne altar tombe of marble on the top is the picture of a man in armor of our moderne fashion, and of a woman; picture of sixteen sons and four daughters... Here lyeth buried Sir John Rogers, of Braynston, Knight, Steward of this town of Blandford, who married Katrine, the daughter of Sir Richard Weston, Knight and had by her sixteen sons and four daughters, which Sir John Rogers died the 22nd day of July at Beket in Berkshire, at the howse of my lady Essex, and from thence was brought to this towne of B.(Blandford), and buried under this T(tomb),16 Aug 1565. Hutchins Hist and Antiq vol 1 p225
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my lady Essex, and from thence was brought to this towne of B.(blandford), and buried under this T(tomb),16 Aug 1565.
Hutchins in his pedigree (page 250) only includes one wife, Katherine Weston (though was at Lady Essex's house when he died)
Between the pillars of the south yle of the chancel stands a playne altar tombe of marble on the top is the picture of a man in armor of our moderne fashion, and of a woman; picture of sixteen sons and four daughters...
Here lyeth buried Sir John Rogers, of Braynston, Knight, Steward of this town of Blandford, who married Katrine, the daughter of Sir Richard Weston, Knight and had by her sixteen sons and four daughters, which Sir John Rogers died the 22nd day of July at Beket in Berkshire, at the howse of
appears to have married at least twice, one wife on each profile