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Gilbert Rogers 1888 – 1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Sep 1888

Birth Location: Indiana

Death Date: 1944

Death Location: Chicago, IL

Father: James Rogers

Mother: Malinda Secrest

Spouse(s): Lillie Bowman

Children(s): Robert Murphy, Annabell Murphy, Wilbert Rogers, Freda Rogers, Garnett Rogers, David Rogers, Frankie Rogers

Gilbert Rogers was born in 1888 in Indiana, the child of James Henry Rogers and Malinda Jane Secrest. In 1930, Gilbert Rogers resided in Greencastle, Putnam, Indiana, USA. In 1935, Gilbert Rogers resided in Greencastle, Putnam, Indiana. Gilbert Rogers married Lillie Pearl Bowman, and had children including Robert E Murphy, Annabell Murphy, Wilbert Russell Rogers, Freda M Rogers, Garnett Irene Rogers, David Lee Rogers, Frankie Rogers. Gilbert Rogers passed away in 1944 in Chicago, IL.

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Biography

  • Gilbert Rogers was born in 1888 in Indiana, the child of James Henry Rogers and Malinda Jane Secrest.
  • In 1930, Gilbert Rogers resided in Greencastle, Putnam, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1935, Gilbert Rogers resided in Greencastle, Putnam, Indiana.
  • Gilbert Rogers married Lillie Pearl Bowman, and had children including Robert E Murphy, Annabell Murphy, Wilbert Russell Rogers, Freda M Rogers, Garnett Irene Rogers, David Lee Rogers, Frankie Rogers.
  • Gilbert Rogers passed away in 1944 in Chicago, IL.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Rogers
1852 – 1932
Birth Location: Morgan, Indiana
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Malinda Secrest
1854 – 1914
Birth Location: Ray, Morgan, Indiana
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Spouses(s)

Lillie Bowman
1907 – 1966
Birth Location: Ladoga, Indiana, USA
LB

Children(s)

Robert Murphy
1926 –
Birth Location: Indiana
RM
Annabell Murphy
1927 –
Birth Location: Indiana
AM
Wilbert Rogers
1929 – 1995
Birth Location: Greencastle, Indiana, USA
WR
Freda Rogers
1932 –
Birth Location: Indiana
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Garnett Rogers
1936 – 2022
Birth Location: Indiana
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David Rogers
1937 – 2014
Birth Location: Indiana
DR
Frankie Rogers
Birth Location: –
FR

Gilbert Rogers's Ancestors

Self
Gilbert Rogers
1888 – 1944
Birth Place: Indiana
Parents
James Henry Rogers
1852 – 1932
Morgan, Indiana
Malinda (Jane) Secrest
1854 – 1914
Ray, Morgan, Indiana
Grandparents
WILLIAM RODGERS
1821 – 1894
Monaghan, Ireland
Margarite Brown
1830 – 1894
Ireland
William (Alexander) Secrest
1829 – 1901
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Frances (Laura Frankey) Warthen
1827 – 1854
Rowan, North Carolina, Indiana, United States
Great-Grandparents
JAMES ROGERS
1796 – 1827
Elizabeth
1800 – 1860
John Rodgers
1797 – 1847
Catherine Blackwell
1799 – 1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh Rodgers
1759 – 1841
Nancy Neel

Gilbert Rogers's Descendants

1.
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Gilbert Rogers (21 Sep 1888 – 1944) m. Lillie (Pearl) Bowman (11/8/1907 – 3/31/1966)
  1. 1. Robert (E) Murphy (abt 1926 – )
  2. 2. Annabell Murphy (abt 1927 – )
  3. 3. Wilbert (Russell) Rogers (8/6/1929 – 12/9/1995) m. Helen (Elisabeth Agnes) Knauer (5 Jan 1928 – 27 Mar 1998)
    1. 1. Brenda (K) Rogers (2/23/1972 – )
  4. 4. Freda (M) Rogers (abt 1932 – ) m. Frank Calidonio m. Kendall Siddons
    1. 1. Charlena (Kay) Clutts (12 February 1952 – 28 August 2016)
      1. 1. Christina m. Man Morgan
    2. 2. Terry Calidonio
  5. 5. Garnett (Irene) Rogers (1-20-1936 – 18 Oct 2022) m. Elbert (Jackson) Spencer (9 Jun 1930 – 21 Aug 2014)
    1. 1. Carl (Anthony) Spencer (October 16, 1954 – 14 Feb 2019) m. Penny (Marlene) Snider (June 4, 1958 – ) m. Rosamund (Joy) Andrews (01 Jan 1952 – )
      1. 1. Carl (Anthony) Spencer (19 OCTOBER 1974 – )
      2. 2. Regina (Hope) Spencer (August 22, 1975 – ) m. Bill Stinnett
        1. 1. William (Carl) Stinnett (07/25/1999 – )
        2. 2. Ashley (Marie) Kender (10/30/1992 – )
      3. 3. Jessica (Marianne) Spencer (December 3, 1977 – ) m. James (William Speight,) Jr. (17 Sep 1962 – ) m. Bradley (Keith) Lipps (02/02/1967 – ) m. Larry Barnett (08 Dec 1984 – ) m. Michael (Allen) Moore (4/20/1970 – )
        1. 1. Mark (Anthony) Speight (November 24, 1998 – ) m. Jenae Sideboatham
        2. 2. Alex (William) Moore (September 11, 1997 – )
    2. 2. Cheryl Spencer (January 29, 1957 – ) m. Paul (John) Miller
      1. 1. Sarah Miller (02/08/1980 – )
    3. 3. Deborah Spencer (07/29/1958 – ) m. Buck Gibson (01/09/1962 – ) m. Edwin Phillips
      1. 1. Victoria (Elizabeth) Gibson (11/08/1989 – )
      2. 2. Daniel (Jacob) Gibson (april 28, 1992 – )
      3. 3. Heather Phillips (8 July 1978 – )
      4. 4. Rebecca (Rose) Phillips (05/13/1983 – )
    4. 4. Brian Spencer (07/28/1959 – 2021)
    5. 5. Jeff Spencer (01/02/1961 – )
  6. 6. David (Lee) Rogers (Dec. 21, 1937 – Oct 5, 2014)
  7. 7. Frankie Rogers

Gilbert Rogers's Timeline

5 Records

1888
21 Sep 1888
Birth of Gilbert Rogers in Indiana
Indiana
1930
1930
Age 42
Gilbert Rogers resided here in Greencastle, Putnam, Indiana, USA
Greencastle, Putnam, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 47
Gilbert Rogers resided here in Greencastle, Putnam, Indiana
Greencastle, Putnam, Indiana
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 52
Gilbert Rogers resided here in Greencastle, Putnam, Indiana, United States
Greencastle, Putnam, Indiana, United States
1944
1944
Age 56
Death of Gilbert Rogers in Chicago, IL
Chicago, IL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1888
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Greencastle, Putnam, Indiana; Roll: T627_1088; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 67-11
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Greencastle, Putnam, Indiana; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2340358

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Greencastle, Putnam, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Greencastle, Putnam, Indiana; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2340358

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Greencastle, Putnam, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Greencastle, Putnam, Indiana; Roll: T627_1088; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 67-11

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Greencastle, Putnam, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Greencastle, Putnam, Indiana; Roll: T627_1088; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 67-11

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1944
    Event Place: Chicago, IL
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