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Walter Benson Rogers 1873–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Mar 1873

Birth Location: Thorntown, Boone, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 27 Mar 1950

Death Location: Oxford, Butler Co, Ohio, USA

Father: John Rogers

Mother: Susan Forsyth

Spouse(s): Louanna McCormick, Gertrude Robertson-Rogers, Louanna Mccormick

Children(s): Kathryn Rogers, Mark Rogers, Mable Charles, Forest Rogers, Mary Rogers, John Rogers, Walter Rogers, Paul Rogers

In 1873, Walter Benson Rogers entered the world in Thorntown, Boone, Indiana, USA, born to John Hyram Rogers And Susan E Forsyth. In 1910, Walter Benson Rogers resided in Oxford, Butler, Ohio, USA. Walter Benson Rogers married Gertrude Alice Robertson, Gertrude Alice Robertson Rogers, Louanna Mccormick, and had children including Forest Rogers, John Rogers, Kathryn Rogers, Mable Rogers Charles, Mark Frederick Rogers, Mary Lou Rogers, Paul Mccormick Rogers, Walter Rogers. Walter Benson Rogers passed away in 1950 in Oxford, Butler Co, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1873, Walter Benson Rogers entered the world in Thorntown, Boone, Indiana, USA, born to John Hyram Rogers And Susan E Forsyth.
  • In 1910, Walter Benson Rogers resided in Oxford, Butler, Ohio, USA.
  • Walter Benson Rogers married Gertrude Alice Robertson, Gertrude Alice Robertson Rogers, Louanna Mccormick, and had children including Forest Rogers, John Rogers, Kathryn Rogers, Mable Rogers Charles, Mark Frederick Rogers, Mary Lou Rogers, Paul Mccormick Rogers, Walter Rogers.
  • Walter Benson Rogers passed away in 1950 in Oxford, Butler Co, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Rogers's Ancestors

Self
Walter Rogers
1873–1950
Birth Place: Thorntown, Boone, Indiana, USA
Parents
John Hyram Rogers
1848–1880
Clinton, Vermillion, Indiana, USA
Susan (E) Forsyth
1843–1913
Indiana, United States
Grandparents
Jimmerson Rogers
1824–1899
Kentucky, United States
Nancy Leake
1823–1860
Indiana, United States
Great-Grandparents
Elijah Rogers
1798–1872
Susannah Brockman-Rogers
1799–1884
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Jr
1767–1826
Sarah Threlkeld
1771–1828

Walter Rogers's Descendants

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Walter (Benson) Rogers (24 Mar 1873–27 Mar 1950) m. Louanna McCormick (28 May 1882–22 Jun 1990) m. Gertrude (Alice) Robertson-Rogers (28 Apr 1874–9 Jun 1902) m. Louanna Mccormick (28 May 1882–22 Jun 1990)
  1. 1. Kathryn Rogers 1921–
  2. 2. Mark (Frederick) Rogers 1909–1961
  3. 3. Mable (Rogers) Charles 1902–1993
  4. 4. Forest Rogers 1898–
  5. 5. Mary (Lou) Rogers 1911–2003
  6. 6. John Rogers 1916–
  7. 7. Walter Rogers 1894–1976
  8. 8. Paul (McCormick) Rogers 1906–1985 m. Lillie Morris 1906–2000
    1. 1. Mary (Alice) Rogers 1933–1934
    2. 2. Mary (Alice) Rogers 1933–1934
    3. 3. Linda (Jean) Rogers 1939–2014
    4. 4. Paul (McCormick Rogers,) Jr. 1930–2021

Walter Rogers's Timeline

7 Records

1873
24 Mar 1873
Birth of Walter Benson Rogers in Thorntown, Boone, Indiana, USA
Thorntown, Boone, Indiana, USA
1892
Apr 30 1892
Age 19
Walter Benson Rogers was married in Boone
Boone
1910
1910
Age 37
Walter Benson Rogers resided here in Oxford, Butler, Ohio, USA
Oxford, Butler, Ohio, USA
1920
1920
Age 47
Walter Benson Rogers resided here in Oxford, Butler, Ohio, USA
Oxford, Butler, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 62
Walter Benson Rogers resided here in Oxford, Butler, Ohio
Oxford, Butler, Ohio
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 67
Walter Benson Rogers resided here in Oxford, Butler, Ohio, United States
Oxford, Butler, Ohio, United States
1950
27 Mar 1950
Age 77
Death of Walter Benson Rogers in Oxford, Butler Co, Ohio, USA
Oxford, Butler Co, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1873
    Event Place: Thorntown, Boone, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oxford, Butler, Ohio; Roll: T627_3035; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 9-80
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Oxford, Butler, Ohio; Roll: T625_1352; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 71; Image: 1219
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Oxford, Butler, Ohio; Roll: T624_1155; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0038; FHL microfilm: 1375168

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Apr 30 1892
    Event Place: Boone

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Oxford, Butler, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Oxford, Butler, Ohio; Roll: T624_1155; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0038; FHL microfilm: 1375168

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Oxford, Butler, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Oxford, Butler, Ohio; Roll: T625_1352; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 71; Image: 1219

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Oxford, Butler, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oxford, Butler, Ohio; Roll: T627_3035; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 9-80

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Oxford, Butler, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oxford, Butler, Ohio; Roll: T627_3035; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 9-80

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Butler, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1950
    Event Place: Oxford, Butler Co, Ohio, USA

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