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Walter Franklin Rogers 1865–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Sep 1865

Birth Location: Tecumseth Pines, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 2 May 1953

Death Location: Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Issac ROGERS

Mother: Kathryn Strainweger

Spouse(s): Marie Niemeyer

Children(s): Tyrell Rogers, Walter Rogers, Kathryn Smith

Walter Franklin Rogers was born in 1865 in Tecumseth Pines, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada, the child of Issac Rogers And Kathryn Elizabeth Strainweger. Walter Franklin Rogers married Marie Henretta Niemeyer, and had children including Kathryn Marie Rogers Smith, Tyrell Franklin Rogers, Walter Henry Rogers. Walter Franklin Rogers passed away in 1953 in Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Walter Franklin Rogers was born in 1865 in Tecumseth Pines, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada, the child of Issac Rogers And Kathryn Elizabeth Strainweger.
  • Walter Franklin Rogers married Marie Henretta Niemeyer, and had children including Kathryn Marie Rogers Smith, Tyrell Franklin Rogers, Walter Henry Rogers.
  • Walter Franklin Rogers passed away in 1953 in Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Issac ROGERS
1835–1898
Birth Location: West Gwillimbury, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
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Kathryn Strainweger
1847–1915
Birth Location: Penville, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
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Spouses(s)

Marie Niemeyer
1878–1958
Birth Location: Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Tyrell Rogers
1906–1997
Birth Location: Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
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Walter Rogers
1903–1984
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Kathryn Smith
1912–1978
Birth Location: Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
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Walter Rogers's Ancestors

Self
Walter Rogers
1865–1953
Birth Place: Tecumseth Pines, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Issac ROGERS
1835–1898
West Gwillimbury, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
Kathryn (Elizabeth) Strainweger
1847–1915
Penville, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Isaac (Barker) Rogers
1792–1868
Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Elizabeth (Ruth) Eves
1797–1884
Millville, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Rogers
1767–1857
Olive Pembroke
1774–1841
John III
1757–1811
Lydia Eves
1761–1836
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Rogers
1740–1803
Sarah Chapman
1733–1772
Thomas Barker
1743–1780
Olive Foord
1751–1822
John Eves
1726–1802
Edith Yeatman
1735–1818
Peter ????
1736–

Walter Rogers's Descendants

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Walter (Franklin) Rogers (16 Sep 1865–2 May 1953) m. Marie (Henretta) Niemeyer (10 Mar 1878–4 Jan 1958)
  1. 1. Tyrell (Franklin) Rogers 1906–1997 m. Eileen (Theresa) Lenihan 1919–1984
    1. 1. Patricia (Eileen) Rogers 1944–2003 m. Willi (R) Hartog 1944–2008
    2. 2. Abby Rogers 1942–1993
  2. 2. Walter (Henry) Rogers 1903–1984
  3. 3. Kathryn (Marie Rogers) Smith 1912–1978

Walter Rogers's Timeline

7 Records

1865
16 Sep 1865
Birth of Walter Franklin Rogers in Tecumseth Pines, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
Tecumseth Pines, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
1900
1900
Age 35
Walter Franklin Rogers resided here in Erie Ward 3, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
Erie Ward 3, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 45
Walter Franklin Rogers resided here in Erie Ward 3, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
Erie Ward 3, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 55
Walter Franklin Rogers resided here in Erie Ward 3, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
Erie Ward 3, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 65
Walter Franklin Rogers resided here in Erie, Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
Erie, Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
1950
Age 85
Walter Franklin Rogers resided here in Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
1953
2 May 1953
Age 88
Death of Walter Franklin Rogers in Conewengo, Warren, Pennsylvania, USA
Conewengo, Warren, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1865
    Event Place: Tecumseth Pines, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1969, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pa; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 048151-050850
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Erie Ward 3, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1566; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 88
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 2341770
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Erie Ward 3, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1408; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0086
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Erie Ward 3, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1342; Page: 1b; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1375355
    [6] Pennsylvania, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1906-1914, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Birth Certificates, 1906-1913; Box Number: 524; Certificate Number Range: 221401-223477
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: 3758; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 72-58

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1882
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Erie Ward 3, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1342; Page: 1b; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1375355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1886
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 2341770
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Erie Ward 3, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1408; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0086

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1895
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Erie Ward 3, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1566; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 88

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Erie Ward 3, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Erie Ward 3, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1408; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0086

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Erie Ward 3, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Erie Ward 3, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1342; Page: 1b; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1375355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Erie Ward 3, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Erie Ward 3, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1566; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 88

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Erie, Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 2341770

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: 3758; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 72-58

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 May 1953
    Event Place: Conewengo, Warren, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1969, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pa; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 048151-050850
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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