21st Generation

1915904. John FitzRoger was born in 1335 in England. per History of MF Planters by L.C. Hills

The Rogers Family:

SIR TANCRED DE HAUTVILLE, born about 970, died after 1058, a nobleman of Hautville near Cautauces, Normandy. Married 1st about 992 Moriella; married 2nd about 1013 Fredistand. There were a number of sons, among them, Robert, Roger and William. ROBERT "GUISCARD", born 1015, became a great General, commanding Norman troops in Italy, and was created Duke of Apulia 1059; King of Naples and had other honors. He died 1085. His brother Roger became Grand Count Roger I 1089-1102 of Sicily. He was born 1030, died 1101/2. Duke Robert and his brother Grand Count Roger were primarily responsible for the Norman conquest of Sicily, and the Fitz Roger name in southwest England is alleged to have sprung from descendants of these brothers. Conditions in Sicily of a religious nature becoming delicate, an Aaron John Fitz Rogers, a merchant of Rome, was forced to flee to London where he engaged in business. The Rogers Family have the right to bear the coat of arms accredited to GRAND COUNT ROGER I of Sicily.

Aaron Rogers was b Italy abt 1260/70 per M. Lewis Elizabeth de Furneaux and John FitzRoger were married in England.

1915905. Elizabeth de Furneaux was born in 1330 in England. per History of MF Planters by L.C. Hills

Was a very wealthy heiress, sole heir of her father, and of the 9th gen. in direct line from Odo De Fornell, born about 1040 in Normandy who came to England with the Conqueror

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