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Benjamin Wesley Rodgers 1828–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 November 1828

Birth Location: Franklin County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 2 January 1903

Death Location: Shelby County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Eli Rodgers

Mother: Frances Ellis

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In 1828, Benjamin Wesley Rodgers entered the world in Franklin County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to Eli Rodgers And Frances Fannie Roswell Wood Ellis. Benjamin Wesley Rodgers passed away in 1903 in Shelby County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1828, Benjamin Wesley Rodgers entered the world in Franklin County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to Eli Rodgers And Frances Fannie Roswell Wood Ellis.
  • Benjamin Wesley Rodgers passed away in 1903 in Shelby County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Benjamin Rodgers's Ancestors

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Benjamin Rodgers
1828–1903
Birth Place: Franklin County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Eli Rodgers
1789–1872
, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Frances (Fannie Roswell Wood) Ellis
1796–1873
Slate Creek,Buchanan,Virginia Settlement,
Grandparents
John (H) ROGERS
1750–1836
Culpepper Co VA
Mary (Molly) METCALF
1751–1848
Fauguier, VA
Great-Grandparents
William Sr
1729–1805
Isabella Means
1728–1815
John Capt
1724–1799
Sybil Farrar
1726–1776
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Rodgers
1708–1750
Jean Hamilton
1704–1730
William Means
1693–1778
Martha Paine
1710–1772
John METCALF
1678–1751
Diana Gwatkins
1700–1798
Abraham Farrow
1697–1743
Sybil Whitledge
1697–1741

Benjamin Rodgers's Timeline

2 Records

1828
3 November 1828
Birth of Benjamin Wesley Rodgers in Franklin County, Kentucky, United States of America
Franklin County, Kentucky, United States of America
1903
2 January 1903
Age 75
Death of Benjamin Wesley Rodgers in Shelby County, Kentucky, United States of America
Shelby County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 November 1828
    Event Place: Franklin County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 January 1903
    Event Place: Shelby County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shelby County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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