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Major David Franklin Rogers 1779–1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 October 1779

Birth Location: Montgomery (now Wythe) County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 14 September 1871

Death Location: Speedwell, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA

Father: Captain Rogers

Mother: Elizabeth Britton

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Hugh Rogers

In 1779, Major David Franklin Rogers entered the world in Montgomery (now Wythe) County, Virginia, USA, born to Captain John The Powder Maker Rogers And Elizabeth Ann Britton. Major David Franklin Rogers had children including Hugh Lawson White Rogers. Major David Franklin Rogers passed away in 1871 in Speedwell, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1779, Major David Franklin Rogers entered the world in Montgomery (now Wythe) County, Virginia, USA, born to Captain John The Powder Maker Rogers And Elizabeth Ann Britton.
  • Major David Franklin Rogers had children including Hugh Lawson White Rogers.
  • Major David Franklin Rogers passed away in 1871 in Speedwell, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Captain Rogers
1757–1822
Birth Location: Wythe, Hampton, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Britton
1760–1864
Birth Location: Chatham Hill, Smyth, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Hugh Rogers
1822–1895
Birth Location: Speedwell, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
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Major Rogers's Ancestors

Self
Major Rogers
1779–1871
Birth Place: Montgomery (now Wythe) County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Captain John "The Powder Maker" Rogers
1757–1822
Wythe, Hampton, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Ann) Britton
1760–1864
Chatham Hill, Smyth, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (Henry) Britton
1745–1806
Henrico Co, Virginia, British Colony
Mary (Eleby) Fletcher
1745–1785
Henrico, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Major Rogers's Descendants

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Major (David Franklin) Rogers (3 October 1779–14 September 1871)
  1. 1. Hugh (Lawson White) Rogers 1822–1895 m. Barbara (Beeler) CAWOOD 1825–1901
    1. 1. David (B) Rogers 1849–1936 m. Georgia (Bell) Rogers 1861–1938
      1. 1. Barbara (Ellen) Rogers 1878–1961 m. H (M) Pendleton 1870–1956
        1. 1. Luther (Allen) Pendleton 1905–1988 m. Lois (Lee) Roller 1906–1995
        2. 2. Paul (Dean) Pendleton 1911–1991
        3. 3. Virgil Pendleton 1915–
        4. 4. Lawrence (Lee) Pendleton 1897–1987
        5. 5. Georgia Pendleton 1900–
        6. 6. Gladis Pendleton 1900–1931
      2. 2. Hugh (S.) Rogers 1879–

Major Rogers's Timeline

2 Records

1779
3 October 1779
Birth of Major David Franklin Rogers in Montgomery (now Wythe) County, Virginia, USA
Montgomery (now Wythe) County, Virginia, USA
1871
14 September 1871
Age 92
Death of Major David Franklin Rogers in Speedwell, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
Speedwell, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 October 1779
    Event Place: Montgomery (now Wythe) County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 September 1871
    Event Place: Speedwell, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
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