Old Dead Relatives

The genealogy of my extended family

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First Name
Last Name
James ROGERS

James ROGERS

Male 1648 - 1678  (29 years)

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Timeline

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   Date  Event(s)
1 1626 
  • 2 Feb 1626—1649: Reign of Charles I
    Charles was accused of treason against England by using his power to pursue his personal interest rather than the good of the country, and was beheaded.
2 1636 
  • 1636—1912: Qing Dynasty
    Founded by the Manchus, an ethnic group from northeastern Asia, this was a period of relative stability and economic growth. Population increased significantly, and China became a major center of global trade. The Qing Dynasty came to an end with the abdication of the last emperor, Puyi, and the establishment of the Republic of China. The fall of the Qing marked the end of over two millennia of imperial rule in China.
3 1642 
  • 1642—1649: English Civil War
    A series of wars between England, Scotland, and Ireland over religion, taxation, and civil liberties. King Charles I was executed and Parliament became the supreme authority. The turmoil greatly affected the American colonies.
4 1653 
  • 1653—1658: Reign of Oliver Cromwell
    He died of septicaemia, and was executed post-mortem.
5 1658 
  • 1658—1659: Reign of Richard Cromwell
    He was arrested, but ran into hiding in France for many years.
6 1660 
  • 1660—1685: Reign of Charles II
    Died of a sudden apoplectic fit. He converted to Catholicism on his deathbed.
7 1661 
  • 6 Aug 1661: Holland sold Brazil to Portugal for 8 million guilders

Notes

This website uses dates from the Gregorian calendar (New Style), unless otherwise noted.

For more information on dates, see Wikipedia: Old Style and New Style dates.

I strive to document my sources. However, some people and dates are best guesses and will be updated as new information is revealed. If you have something to add, please let me know.

Updated 23 Dec 2023