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George Washington Rodgers 1838–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 June 1838

Birth Location: Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 18 Oct 1899

Death Location: Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA

Father: John Jr

Mother: Cynthia Johnson

Spouse(s): Matilda Shores, Elizabeth Holderfield, Elizabeth Edwards, Mary Jones

Children(s): * Rodgers, Alexander Rodgers, Charlie Rodgers, Usis Rodgers, George Rodgers, James Rodgers, Frederick Rodgers, John Rogers, Grace Rodgers, Sarah Rodgers, Mary Rodgers, Myrtle Rodgers, Anna Rodgers, William Rodgers, Henrietta Rodgers, Rosetta Rodgers, Nancy Rodgers, Courtney Rodgers, Ella Rodgers, Effie Rodgers

In 1838, George Washington Rodgers entered the world in Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA, born to John S Rogers Jr And Cynthia Ann Martin Johnson. George Washington Rodgers married Elizabeth Ann Holderfield, Elizabeth Jane Edwards, Mary A Jones, Matilda Jane Shores, and had children including Alexander Rodgers, Alonzo Rodgers, Anna Rodgers, Charlie Rodgers, Courtney G Rodgers, Effie Garnet Garney Rodgers, Ella Rodgers, Frederick Benjamin Rodgers, George Franklin Rodgers, Grace May Rodgers, Henrietta Rodgers, James Aden Rodgers, John Calvin Rogers, Mary Anna Rodgers, Myrtle Rodgers, Nancy E Rodgers, Rosetta Rodgers, Sarah Lavina Vennie Rodgers, Usis Francis Dolly Rodgers, William Sherman Rodgers. George Washington Rodgers passed away in 1899 in Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1838, George Washington Rodgers entered the world in Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA, born to John S Rogers Jr And Cynthia Ann Martin Johnson.
  • George Washington Rodgers married Elizabeth Ann Holderfield, Elizabeth Jane Edwards, Mary A Jones, Matilda Jane Shores, and had children including Alexander Rodgers, Alonzo Rodgers, Anna Rodgers, Charlie Rodgers, Courtney G Rodgers, Effie Garnet Garney Rodgers, Ella Rodgers, Frederick Benjamin Rodgers, George Franklin Rodgers, Grace May Rodgers, Henrietta Rodgers, James Aden Rodgers, John Calvin Rogers, Mary Anna Rodgers, Myrtle Rodgers, Nancy E Rodgers, Rosetta Rodgers, Sarah Lavina Vennie Rodgers, Usis Francis Dolly Rodgers, William Sherman Rodgers.
  • George Washington Rodgers passed away in 1899 in Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

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George Rodgers's Ancestors

Self
George Rodgers
1838–1899
Birth Place: Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
John S. Rogers Jr
1796–1841
Virginia?
Cynthia (Ann Martin) Johnson
1794–1849
KY
Grandparents
James Martin
1773–1820
Virginia
Hannah (Geiger) Cornell
1774–
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Rodgers's Descendants

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George (Washington) Rodgers (6 June 1838–18 Oct 1899) m. Matilda (Jane) Shores (abt 1863–Abt 1890) m. Elizabeth (Ann) Holderfield (11 Feb 1848–8 Dec 1921) m. Elizabeth (Jane) Edwards (1840–1880) m. Mary (A) Jones (abt 1823–)
  1. 1. * (Alonzo) Rodgers 1865–1917
  2. 2. Alexander Rodgers 1869–1898
  3. 3. Charlie Rodgers 1872–1922
  4. 4. Usis (Francis "Dolly") Rodgers 1875–1903
  5. 5. George (Franklin) Rodgers 1877–1957
  6. 6. James (Aden) Rodgers 1862–1930
  7. 7. Frederick (Benjamin) Rodgers 1888–1968 m. Emily (Ellen) Hunter 1890–1962
    1. 1. Dorothy (Marie) Rodgers 1919–1969 m. Samuel (Eugene) Hunt 1913–1968
      1. 1. Betty (Jane) Zimmerman 1937–2007
      2. 2. Sandra (Kay) Hunt 1951–2012 m. Wayne Wells 1950–2010
      3. 3. Shirley (Rae) Hunt 1940–2017
    2. 2. Violet (Delores) Rodgers 1922–1983
  8. 8. John (Calvin) Rogers 1880–1935
  9. 9. Grace (May) Rodgers 1885–1950
  10. 10. Sarah (Lavina Vennie) Rodgers 1885–1932
  11. 11. Mary (Anna) Rodgers 1888–1898
  12. 12. Myrtle Rodgers 1887–
  13. 13. Anna Rodgers 1882–1898
  14. 14. William (Sherman) Rodgers 1870–1908
  15. 15. Henrietta Rodgers 1866–
  16. 16. Rosetta Rodgers 1866–
  17. 17. Nancy (E) Rodgers 1868–
  18. 18. Courtney (G) Rodgers 1872–
  19. 19. Ella Rodgers 1870–
  20. 20. Effie (Garnet (Garney)) Rodgers 1876–

George Rodgers's Timeline

3 Records

1838
6 June 1838
Birth of George Washington Rodgers in Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
1896
1 Jan 1896
Age 58
George Washington Rodgers was married
None
1899
18 Oct 1899
Age 61
Death of George Washington Rodgers in Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA
Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 June 1838
    Event Place: Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1896

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1899
    Event Place: Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA

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