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John Rogers 1796–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1796

Birth Location: Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1855

Death Location: Martinsville, Clark County, Illinois, USA

Father: James Rogers

Mother: Juda Eaton

Spouse(s): Jane Eaton

Children(s): William Rogers, James Rogers, Lankford Rogers, Benjamin Rogers, Elizabeth Rogers, John Rogers, Jane Rogers, Rebecca Rogers, Sarah Rogers, Mary Rogers, Andrew Rogers

In 1796, John Rogers entered the world in Virginia, United States, born to James Rogers And Juda Judith Eaton. In 1850, John Rogers resided in District 2, Whitley, Kentucky. John Rogers married Jane Jenny Eaton, and had children including Andrew B Rogers, Benjamin J Rogers, Elizabeth Betty Rogers, James Rogers, Jane Rogers, John J Rogers, Lankford Rogers, Mary Rogers, Prior Rogers, Rebecca Rogers, Sarah Sally Rogers, William Rogers. John Rogers passed away in 1855 in Martinsville, Clark County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1796, John Rogers entered the world in Virginia, United States, born to James Rogers And Juda Judith Eaton.
  • In 1850, John Rogers resided in District 2, Whitley, Kentucky.
  • John Rogers married Jane Jenny Eaton, and had children including Andrew B Rogers, Benjamin J Rogers, Elizabeth Betty Rogers, James Rogers, Jane Rogers, John J Rogers, Lankford Rogers, Mary Rogers, Prior Rogers, Rebecca Rogers, Sarah Sally Rogers, William Rogers.
  • John Rogers passed away in 1855 in Martinsville, Clark County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Rogers's Ancestors

Self
John Rogers
1796–1855
Birth Place: Virginia, United States
Parents
James Rogers
1754–1848
Maryland?
Juda (Judith) Eaton
1770–1854
Virginia
Grandparents
Rogers
1743–
Tennessee, United States
Isaac Eaton
1746–1813
, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (Phoebe) Hall
1755–1798
, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Rev Eaton
1716–1789
Elizabeth Lovering
1720–1789
Samuel Hall
1722–1786
Elizabeth Pettingell
1721–1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Eaton
1686–1764
Mary Davis
1693–1723

John Rogers's Descendants

1.
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John Rogers (1796–1855) m. Jane ("Jenny") Eaton (Abt. 1799–Aft. 1860)
  1. 1. William Rogers 1820–1891 m. Cynthia (Ann) Whitaker 1834–1870 m. Sarah Stogsdill 1829–
    1. 1. John (Green) Rogers 1852–1919 m. Lucy (Helen) Decker 1861–1922
      1. 1. Elmer (Blaine) Rogers 1882–1925 m. Emily (Alice "Emma") Moore 1886–1944
        1. 1. James (Arthur) Rogers 1910–1979 m. Girtchif ("Jack") Adkins 1917–1995
        2. 2. Benjamin (F.) Rogers 1908–1910
        3. 3. Clarence (Eugene) Rogers 1906–1985 m. Sadelia Martin 1919–
        4. 4. Ernest (H.) Rogers 1903–1967
        5. 5. Allie (Myrtle) Rogers 1904–1987
        6. 6. John (Martin) Rogers 1912–2000
        7. 7. Ollive (Myrtle) Rogers 1916–1970
        8. 8. Evan (A.) Rogers 1918–
        9. 9. Emma Rogers 1887–1944
      2. 2. Nellie Rogers 1902–
      3. 3. Ben Rogers 1891–
      4. 4. Della (Mae) Rogers 1882–1938 m. Harold Lynn 1874–
        1. 1. Duey Lynn 1902–
      5. 5. Bessie (Alice) Rogers 1894–1971 m. Benjamin (Harrison) Williams 1889–1947
        1. 1. Ernest Williams 1926–1927
        2. 2. Clyde (S) Williams 1911–1978
        3. 3. Mabel (Lena) Williams 1913–2003
        4. 4. Ruth (Myrtle) Haney 1915–1996
        5. 5. Kenneth (N) Williams 1927–1935
        6. 6. Nellie Williams 1917–
        7. 7. Ben (H) Williams 1924–
      6. 6. Bob Rogers 1900–
      7. 7. Kelly (J) Rogers 1887–1977 m. Athelia Hart 1891–
        1. 1. Rhoda Rogers 1911–
        2. 2. Arlis (Beldeu) Rogers 1916–1977
    2. 2. L. (Miles Buchanan) Rogers 1860–
    3. 3. Mary (E.) Rogers 1856–
    4. 4. Solomon Rogers 1861–1870
    5. 5. Sarah (Jane (Jenny)) Rogers 1847–
    6. 6. James (A.) Rogers 1845–
    7. 7. Mahala (E.) Rogers 1854–
  2. 2. James Rogers 1816–1887
  3. 3. Lankford Rogers 1827–1863
  4. 4. Benjamin (J.) Rogers 1823–1908
  5. 5. Elizabeth ("Betty") Rogers 1830–
  6. 6. John (J.) Rogers 1832–1915
  7. 7. Jane Rogers 1835–1910
  8. 8. Rebecca Rogers 1828–1904
  9. 9. Sarah ("Sally") Rogers 1821–1870
  10. 10. Mary Rogers 1838–1850
  11. 11. Andrew (B.) Rogers 1834–

John Rogers's Timeline

5 Records

1796
1796
Birth of John Rogers in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1797
14 December 1797
Age 1
Birth of John Rogers in Virginia
Virginia
1850
1850
Age 54
John Rogers resided here in District 2, Whitley, Kentucky
District 2, Whitley, Kentucky
1853
26 September 1853
Age 57
Death of John Rogers in Martinsville,Clark,Illinois,USA
Martinsville,Clark,Illinois,USA
1855
1855
Age 59
Death of John Rogers in Whitley, Kentucky, United States
Whitley, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 December 1797
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Army, Register of Enlistments
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 2, Whitley, Kentucky; Roll: M432_222; Page: 408B; Image: 151
    [3] Illinois, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1796
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 2, Whitley, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 2, Whitley, Kentucky; Roll: M432_222; Page: 408B; Image: 151

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 September 1853
    Event Place: Martinsville,Clark,Illinois,USA
    Record Source: Illinois, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Whitley, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Martinsville, Clark County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, Find a Grave Index

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