Richard Saltonstall Rogers (1790-1873)

Shipping Merchant & Importer, of 204 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts

It has been suggested that he the inspiration for the character 'Roger Chillingworth' in Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter.

Parents (2)

Nathaniel Rogers

A.M., Headmaster of a Private Language School, Salem, Massachusetts

1762-1799

Abigail (Dodge) Rogers

Mrs Abigail (Dodge) Rogers

1763-1817

Spouse (1)

Sarah (Crowninshield) Rogers

Mrs Sarah Gardner (Crowninshield) Rogers

1800-1835

Children (1)

William Crowninshield Rogers

Merchant, of Salem & London

1823-1888