f a m i l y Children with: (Thomas) John Rogers Children: John "The Martyr" Rogers Margaret Margery Wyatt Born: Abt 1490, Allinton Castle, Boxley, Kent, England Married Abt 1505, Deritend, Warwickshire, England, to (Thomas) John Rogers Died: , England Her father was very prominent in the Courts of King Henry VII and King Henry VIII. She was half sister to Sir Thomas Wyatt - poet and statesman and aunt of Sir Thomas Wyatt who led the uprising against the marriage of Queen Mary to Philip of Spain and paid the penalty with his head. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- From: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~callawaymo/John%20Rogers%20I.htm Rogers of Birmingham John Rogers I John Rogers I was born in 1485 to a good family of successful English gentlemen. His forbears included a very successful lawyer who “amassed a great fortune” and was able to buy a large estate, Deritend, in the parish of Aston, Birmingham County, Warwick, England. The property was located on the bank of the River Trent adjoining the boundary line of Staffordshire . He married Margaret Wyatt, half sister to Sir Thomas Wyatt (poet and statesman). John Rogers I is frequently called “John Rogers of Birmingham.” The Rogers Family Motto, imprinted in Latin on the arms shown above was Ourselves and our Possessions to God.

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