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John Rodger 1789–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 AUG 1789

Birth Location: Leuchars, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: BEF 1883

Death Location: (Scotland)

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Mother:

Spouse(s): Janet Rodger

Children(s): David Rodger, Christian Rodger, James Rodger, Janet Rodger, John Rodger, Catherine Drover

In 1789, John Rodger entered the world in Leuchars, Fife, Scotland, born to David Roger And Katharine Oliphant. In 1841, John Rodger was recorded in the census in North Street, St Andrews, Fife, Fifeshire, Scotlan. John Rodger married Janet Rodger, and had children including Catherine Drover, Christian Rodger, David Rodger, James Rodger, Janet Rodger, John Rodger. John Rodger passed away in 1883 in (Scotland).

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Biography

  • In 1789, John Rodger entered the world in Leuchars, Fife, Scotland, born to David Roger And Katharine Oliphant.
  • In 1841, John Rodger was recorded in the census in North Street, St Andrews, Fife, Fifeshire, Scotlan.
  • John Rodger married Janet Rodger, and had children including Catherine Drover, Christian Rodger, David Rodger, James Rodger, Janet Rodger, John Rodger.
  • John Rodger passed away in 1883 in (Scotland).

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Janet Rodger
1792–1866
Birth Location: St Andrews, Fifeshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

David Rodger
1813–1912
Birth Location: (Scotland)
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Christian Rodger
1816–1912
Birth Location: (Scotland)
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James Rodger
1817–1912
Birth Location: (Scotland)
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Janet Rodger
1830–1912
Birth Location: (Scotland)
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John Rodger
1822–1912
Birth Location: Monimail, Fifeshire, Scotland
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Catherine Drover
1819–1883
Birth Location: Monimail, Fifeshire, Scotland
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John Rodger's Ancestors

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John Rodger
1789–1883
Birth Place: Leuchars, Fife, Scotland
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John Rodger's Descendants

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John Rodger (18 AUG 1789–BEF 1883) m. Janet Rodger (9 NOV 1792–30 DEC 1866)
  1. 1. David Rodger 1813–1912
  2. 2. Christian Rodger 1816–1912
  3. 3. James Rodger 1817–1912
  4. 4. Janet Rodger 1830–1912
  5. 5. John Rodger 1822–1912
  6. 6. Catherine Drover 1819–1883 m. James Drover 1829–1887
    1. 1. Elizabeth Drover 1865–1965
    2. 2. William (Steedman) Drover 1864–1940 m. Charlotte (Forsyth) Drover 1862–1937
      1. 1. Frederick (William Harvey) Drover 1890–1966 m. Nellie (Looker) Drover 1894–1978
        1. 1. Ethalinda (Freda) MacMillan 1917–2005 m. Kenneth (Alexander) MacMillan 1911–1987
        2. 2. William (Warrington Harvey) Drover 1919–1995 m. Rymer Drover 1919–1992
        3. 3. John Drover 1923–1988 m. Clare Drover 1918–1994
        4. 4. Richard (Forsyth) Drover 1927–1998 m. Yvonne Drover 1932–2010
      2. 2. Gilbert (George Lyle) Drover 1900–1948 m. Elizabeth (Annie) Newey 1906–1990
        1. 1. George (Steedman) Drover 1925–2016
      3. 3. Jeanette (Katherine) Dryden 1892–1984 m. Will Dryden 1895–1979
        1. 1. Gilbert (William) Dryden 1920–1999 m. Decima Dryden 1919–2021
      4. 4. Charlotte (Sophie Margaret) Anderson 1902–1986 m. Victor (Sidney) Anderson 1891–1973
        1. 1. Daphne (Charlotte) Anderson 1924–1929
        2. 2. Paul (Victor) Anderson 1928–2013 m. Val Jordan 1936–2021
        3. 3. Valma (Anne) Smith 1935–2012 m. Barrie (Robert) Smith 1934–2014
    3. 3. James Drover 1857–1923 m. Alison (Boyd) Drover 1861–1929
      1. 1. William (Marshall) Drover 1886–1953 m. Ruth Baird 1887–1987 m. Charlotte (Fauld) Baird 1888–1962
        1. 1. Neil (MacInnes) Drover 1928–2001 m. Isobel Burns 1930–2001
        2. 2. William Drover 1919–1989
        3. 3. Robert Drover 1924–1988
        4. 4. James Drover 1910–1994 m. Annie Pollock 1910–1989
        5. 5. Agnes (Faulds) Drover 1912–2012 m. Harry (St Vincent) Stewart 1905–2005 m. Harry (Leonard) Lovatt 1905–1984
        6. 6. Alison (Marshall) Drover 1914–1996 m. Thomas Lennon 1916–1966 m. John Wasson 1908–2001
        7. 7. Charlotte (Baird) Drover 1916–1986 m. [________] Cornett 1916–1982
        8. 8. Jean (Baird) Drover 1921–1997 m. William Troup 1921–2021
      2. 2. Robert (Marshall) Drover 1894–1961 m. Agnes (Marshall) Drover 1897–1975
        1. 1. Agnes (Marshall) Johnston 1922–2019 m. Royce (Edmund) Johnston 1920–1984
        2. 2. Unnamed Drover 1929–1929
        3. 3. Jean (Mackenzie) Drover 1917–1997 m. William (James Gordon) Hunter 1914–1981
        4. 4. James Drover 1918–1990 m. Jean Watson 1922–1992
        5. 5. Robert (Marshall) Drover 1924–1997 m. Ida [________] 1924–1986
        6. 6. Allison (Boyd Marshall) Drover 1919–2013 m. George (Cowie) Clark 1916–1988
        7. 7. William (Lauder) Drover 1926–2017
        8. 8. George (Marshall) Drover 1934–2013
      3. 3. James Drover 1883–1906
      4. 4. Margaret (Gilfillan) Drover 1888–1943 m. Robert (Clark) Hart 1884–1943
        1. 1. Henry (James) Hart 1915–1961
        2. 2. Roland (Fair) Hart 1918–1961
        3. 3. Alison (Boyd) Hart 1921–2016 m. Doug Flear 1921–1994
        4. 4. Margaret (Gilfillan) Hart 1922–1961
      5. 5. Alison (Boyd Marshall) Drover 1897–1981 m. Bertram (Williard) Street 1893–1985
        1. 1. Alison (Boyd Marshall) Street 1922–2004 m. William (Roy) Lyford 1919–1970
        2. 2. Robert (E) Street 1923–1972
      6. 6. George (Marshall) Drover 1903–1961
      7. 7. Douglas Drover 1913–1993 m. Jean (Elizabeth) Wenham 1918–1996
        1. 1. Joan (Margaret) Drover 1940–1940
        2. 2. Charlene Drover 1947–2010
      8. 8. John (Robert Hardie) Drover 1890–1891
    4. 4. John (Robert Hardie) Drover 1855–1935 m. Jessie Smith 1856–1934
      1. 1. Cunningham (Stewart) Drover 1904–1996 m. Helen (Cox) Drover 1904–1977
      2. 2. John (Robert Hardie) Drover 1896–1975 m. Fanny Drover 1895–1982
        1. 1. John (Robert Hardie) Drover 1921–1983 m. Ellen (Kerr) Edgar 1920–2001
        2. 2. Sussanah (Hayden) Little 1923–2016 m. Robert Little 1922–2014
        3. 3. William (Cuthbertson) Drover 1925–2003 m. Dorothy (Sheila) Drover 1927–2012
        4. 4. Jessie (McWhinney) Sankey 1927–2003 m. Ross (Clark) Sankey 1924–1989
        5. 5. Robert (Ness) Drover 1932–2016 m. Marion (Craig A) Graham 1934–2016
      3. 3. William (Cuthbertson) Drover 1894–1974

John Rodger's Timeline

6 Records

1789
18 AUG 1789
Birth of John Rodger in Leuchars, Fife, Scotland
Leuchars, Fife, Scotland
1789
22 AUG 1789
John Rodger was baptized in Leuchars, Fife, Scotland
Leuchars, Fife, Scotland
1841
6 JUN 1841
Age 52
John Rodger appeared in census in North Street, St Andrews, Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland
North Street, St Andrews, Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland
1851
30 MAR 1851
Age 62
John Rodger appeared in census in Pilmour Place, St Andrews, Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland
Pilmour Place, St Andrews, Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland
1861
7 APR 1861
Age 72
John Rodger appeared in census in Argyle Street, St Leonards, St Leonards, Fife, Scotland
Argyle Street, St Leonards, St Leonards, Fife, Scotland
1883
BEF 1883
Age 94
Death of John Rodger in (Scotland)
(Scotland)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 AUG 1789
    Event Place: Leuchars, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 22 AUG 1789
    Event Place: Leuchars, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 6 JUN 1841
    Event Place: North Street, St Andrews, Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 30 MAR 1851
    Event Place: Pilmour Place, St Andrews, Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 7 APR 1861
    Event Place: Argyle Street, St Leonards, St Leonards, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: BEF 1883
    Event Place: (Scotland)
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