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Willis Elbert Rogers 1926–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Apr 1926

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 10 Feb 1996

Death Location: Union, Warren County, Tennessee

Father: John Rogers

Mother: Mayme (Rodgers)

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Children(s):

In 1926, Willis Elbert Rogers entered the world in Kentucky, born to John Calvin Rogers And Mayme Bridy Rodgers. In 1930, Willis Elbert Rogers resided in Court House, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA. Willis Elbert Rogers passed away in 1996 in Union, Warren County, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • In 1926, Willis Elbert Rogers entered the world in Kentucky, born to John Calvin Rogers And Mayme Bridy Rodgers.
  • In 1930, Willis Elbert Rogers resided in Court House, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA.
  • Willis Elbert Rogers passed away in 1996 in Union, Warren County, Tennessee.

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Willis Rogers's Ancestors

Self
Willis Rogers
1926–1996
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
John Calvin Rogers
1870–1934
Hopkins Co., Kentucky
Mayme (Bridy) (Rodgers)
1891–1962
Kentucky
Grandparents
David (Jackson) Rodgers
1830–1860
Clark Co., Indiana
Nancy (Ann "Nannie") Robertson
1838–1913
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Archibald Rodgers
1806–1855
Franky Glass
1811–1846
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Rodgers
1773–1847
Hannah Roberts
1775–1824

Willis Rogers's Timeline

3 Records

1926
29 Apr 1926
Birth of Willis Elbert Rogers in Kentucky
Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 4
Willis Elbert Rogers resided here in Court House, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
Court House, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
1996
10 Feb 1996
Age 70
Death of Willis Elbert Rogers
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Apr 1926
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Court House, Hopkins, Kentucky; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2340486
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Court House, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Court House, Hopkins, Kentucky; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2340486

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1996
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Union, Warren County, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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