Moses Rogers
1750–1825 (age 75)
Sea Captain
Biography
Moses Rogers spent his life at sea, guiding vessels through the shifting tides of the Atlantic at a time when maritime skill was a national necessity. His captaincy carried goods, passengers, and hope across the ocean during decades of change for the young country.
He found final repose in Trinity Churchyard, where the stones remember those who turned their gaze toward distant horizons and safeguarded the lifelines of trade and travel.