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William Allen Rodgers

M, #5041, b. 9 December 1808, d. 25 May 1855

Parents

FatherRobert Rodgers (b. about 1778, d. 1854)
MotherEffie Allen (b. October 1783, d. 25 January 1811)
Pedigree Link

Family: Elizabeth Smith (b. 14 February 1813, d. 16 December 1886)

DaughterEffie A. Rodgers
SonRobert Andrew Rodgers
DaughterRebecca Rodgers
DaughterAlice Rodgers
SonHenry George Rodgers (b. 15 November 1848, d. 29 December 1876)
SonWilliam Allen Rodgers (b. 23 May 1854, d. 20 October 1931)

Biography

William Allen Rodgers was born on 9 December 1808 in West Hanover, Dauphin Co., PA. He married Elizabeth Smith. He died on 25 May 1855 in Springfield, Clark Co., OH.

He was buried in May 1855 in Ferncliff Cemetery, Springfield, Clark Co., OH, Findagrave #60509924.
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Robert Henderson Rodgers

M, #5042, b. 25 January 1811

Parents

FatherRobert Rodgers (b. about 1778, d. 1854)
MotherEffie Allen (b. October 1783, d. 25 January 1811)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Robert Henderson Rodgers was born on 25 January 1811 in West Hanover, Dauphin Co., PA. He married Mary Caldwell. He died in Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO.

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Mary Caldwell

F, #5043
Pedigree Link

Biography

Mary Caldwell married Robert Henderson Rodgers son of Robert Rodgers and Effie Allen.
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Elizabeth Wilson

F, #5044
Pedigree Link

Biography

Elizabeth Wilson married Robert Rodgers son of Lieut. Andrew Rodgers and Jane Henderson, on 18 March 1851.
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Eliza Brown

F, #5045, b. 28 December 1810, d. 13 January 1857
Pedigree Link

Family: John Carr Rodgers (b. March 1814, d. 12 December 1885)

DaughterJane Barnett Rodgers (d. 1859)
SonThomas Brown Rodgers (b. about 1840)
DaughterIsabella Wallace Rodgers (b. about 1842)
SonRobert Rodgers (b. about 1844)
DaughterMargaret Mathilda Rodgers (b. about 1847)
SonSamuel Brown Rodgers (b. about November 1849)

Biography

Eliza Brown was born on 28 December 1810 in Pennsylvania; daughter of Thomas and ? Brown of Paxtang, Pennsylvania. She married John Carr Rodgers son of Robert Rodgers and Isabella Carr, on 30 January 1839 in Dauphin Co. (probably), PA. Eliza Brown died on 13 January 1857 in Springfield, Clark Co., OH.

Eliza Brown lived on 16 August 1850 in Springfield Twp., Clark Co., OH.1
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Citations

  1. [S701] Springfield Twp., p.239B, Household 1071, Family 1091, 1850 Federal Census, Clark County, Ohio. Microfilm Image, NARA Series M432, Roll 666.

Thomas Brown Rodgers

M, #5046, b. about 1840

Parents

FatherJohn Carr Rodgers (b. March 1814, d. 12 December 1885)
MotherEliza Brown (b. 28 December 1810, d. 13 January 1857)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Thomas Brown Rodgers was born about 1840 in Clark Co. (probably), OH.1
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Citations

  1. [S701] Springfield Twp., p.239B, Household 1071, Family 1091, 1850 Federal Census, Clark County, Ohio. Microfilm Image, NARA Series M432, Roll 666.

Isabella Wallace Rodgers

F, #5047, b. about 1842

Parents

FatherJohn Carr Rodgers (b. March 1814, d. 12 December 1885)
MotherEliza Brown (b. 28 December 1810, d. 13 January 1857)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Isabella Wallace Rodgers was born about 1842 in Clark Co. (probably), OH.1 She died in Springfield, Clark Co., OH.

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Citations

  1. [S701] Springfield Twp., p.239B, Household 1071, Family 1091, 1850 Federal Census, Clark County, Ohio. Microfilm Image, NARA Series M432, Roll 666.

Robert Rodgers

M, #5048, b. about 1844

Parents

FatherJohn Carr Rodgers (b. March 1814, d. 12 December 1885)
MotherEliza Brown (b. 28 December 1810, d. 13 January 1857)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Robert Rodgers was born about 1844 in Clark Co. (probably), OH.1 He died in Springfield, Clark Co., OH.

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Citations

  1. [S701] Springfield Twp., p.239B, Household 1071, Family 1091, 1850 Federal Census, Clark County, Ohio. Microfilm Image, NARA Series M432, Roll 666.

Margaret Mathilda Rodgers

F, #5049, b. about 1847

Parents

FatherJohn Carr Rodgers (b. March 1814, d. 12 December 1885)
MotherEliza Brown (b. 28 December 1810, d. 13 January 1857)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Margaret Mathilda Rodgers was born about 1847 in Clark Co. (probably), OH.1
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Citations

  1. [S701] Springfield Twp., p.239B, Household 1071, Family 1091, 1850 Federal Census, Clark County, Ohio. Microfilm Image, NARA Series M432, Roll 666.

Jane Barnett Rodgers

F, #5050, d. 1859

Parents

FatherJohn Carr Rodgers (b. March 1814, d. 12 December 1885)
MotherEliza Brown (b. 28 December 1810, d. 13 January 1857)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Jane Barnett Rodgers died in 1859 in Springfield, Clark Co., OH.

She was buried in 1859 in Ferncliff Cemetery, Springfield, Clark Co., OH, Findagrave #60509921.
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Mary Todd

F, #5051, b. 4 August 1810, d. 2 October 1885
Pedigree Link

Biography

Mary Todd was born on 4 August 1810; daughter of David and Sarah (McCormick) Todd of Champaign County, Ohio. She married John Carr Rodgers son of Robert Rodgers and Isabella Carr, on 10 June 1858 in Champaign Co., OH. Mary Todd died on 2 October 1885 in Champaign Co., OH.

She was buried in October 1885 in Reformed Cemetery, St. Paris, Champaign Co., OH, Findagrave #49973016.
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Sarah Hippy

F, #5052
Pedigree Link

Family: James Rodgers (b. 1817)

SonGeorge H. Rodgers

Biography

Sarah Hippy married James Rodgers son of Robert Rodgers and Isabella Carr. Sarah Hippy died in Lincoln, Lancaster Co., NE.

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George H. Rodgers

M, #5053

Parents

FatherJames Rodgers (b. 1817)
MotherSarah Hippy
Pedigree Link
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Lavinia Frederica Grand-Girard

F, #5054, b. 22 November 1842, d. 20 September 1923

Parents

FatherEmilius Felix Grand-Girard (b. 4 June 1816, d. 23 December 1887)
MotherGeorgianna Herdman (b. 11 September 1820, d. 15 September 1904)
Pedigree Link

Family: Thomas Scott Rodgers (b. 3 December 1825, d. 25 August 1914)

DaughterMary Grand-Girard Rodgers+ (b. 9 July 1869, d. 25 November 1941)
SonCharles Barnett Rodgers+ (b. 31 December 1870, d. 8 August 1958)
DaughterNelle White Rodgers+ (b. 6 December 1872, d. 8 July 1952)
DaughterEmily Doremus Rodgers+ (b. September 1880, d. 22 July 1955)

Biography

Lavinia Frederica Grand-Girard was born on 22 November 1842 in Mowrytown, Highland Co., OH.1 She married Thomas Scott Rodgers son of Robert Rodgers and Isabella Carr, on 5 May 1868 in Hillsboro, Highland Co., OH. Lavinia Frederica Grand-Girard died on 20 September 1923 in Morgan Hill, Santa Clara Co., CA.

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Citations

  1. [S584] White Oak Twp., p.320B, Dwelling 402, Family 402, 1850 Federal Census, Highland County, Ohio. Microfilm Image, NARA Series M432, Roll 694.

Mary Grand-Girard Rodgers

F, #5055, b. 9 July 1869, d. 25 November 1941

Parents

FatherThomas Scott Rodgers (b. 3 December 1825, d. 25 August 1914)
MotherLavinia Frederica Grand-Girard (b. 22 November 1842, d. 20 September 1923)
Pedigree Link

Family: Samuel Clark Porter (b. September 1870, d. 5 June 1935)

DaughterDorothy Frederika Porter (b. November 1896)
SonRobert Rogers Porter+ (b. 28 September 1899, d. 26 September 1979)
SonDonald Charles Porter+ (b. 30 May 1904, d. 20 March 1985)
DaughterMildred Louise Porter+ (b. 25 March 1910, d. 16 March 1954)

Biography

Mary Grand-Girard Rodgers was born on 9 July 1869 in Chariton, Lucas Co., IA. She married Samuel Clark Porter son of Robert Porter and Mary Stewart, on 5 June 1895 in Lucas Co., IA. Mary Grand-Girard Rodgers died on 25 November 1941 in Fresno Co., CA.

Mary Grand-Girard Rodgers lived on 29 June 1900 in Chariton, Lucas Co., IA.1 She lived on 21 April 1910 in 157 North Abby Street, Fresno, Fresno Co., CA.2
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Citations

  1. [S4163] Chariton, Dist. 0071, sheet 26A, Dwelling 589, Family 621, 1900 Federal Census, Lucas County, Iowa. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T623, Roll 445; FHL #1240445.
  2. [S4164] Fresno Ward 3, Dist. 0038, sheet 11A, Dwelling 262, Family 268, 1910 Federal Census, Fresno County, California. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T624, Roll 76; FHL #1374089.

Charles Barnett Rodgers

M, #5056, b. 31 December 1870, d. 8 August 1958

Parents

FatherThomas Scott Rodgers (b. 3 December 1825, d. 25 August 1914)
MotherLavinia Frederica Grand-Girard (b. 22 November 1842, d. 20 September 1923)
Pedigree Link

Family 1: Lora Baker

DaughterMartha Rodgers

Family 2: Cynthia Litchfield

DaughterHelen Rodgers (b. 8 November 1894)
SonHarold Albert Rodgers+ (b. 4 May 1900, d. 1960)
SonRodney Scott Rodgers (b. 27 April 1905, d. 9 May 1967)

Biography

Charles Barnett Rodgers was born on 31 December 1870 in Chariton, Lucas Co., IA. He married Lora Baker. He married Cynthia Litchfield on 28 November 1893. He died on 8 August 1958 in Marion Co., IA.

He was buried in Pleasantville Cemetery, Marion Co., IA.
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Nelle White Rodgers

F, #5057, b. 6 December 1872, d. 8 July 1952

Parents

FatherThomas Scott Rodgers (b. 3 December 1825, d. 25 August 1914)
MotherLavinia Frederica Grand-Girard (b. 22 November 1842, d. 20 September 1923)
Pedigree Link

Family: Rev. William Braden Gillespie (b. 29 March 1872, d. 5 February 1946)

DaughterMargaret Emilie Gillespie+ (b. 17 November 1899, d. 28 November 1993)
DaughterRuth Isabel Gillespie (b. 31 December 1901, d. 18 August 1987)

Biography

Nelle White Rodgers was born on 6 December 1872 in Chariton, Lucas Co., IA. She married Rev. William Braden Gillespie on 29 June 1898 in Chariton, Lucas Co., IA. She died on 8 July 1952 in Lynwood, Los Angeles Co., CA.

She was buried on 12 July 1952 in Belmont Memorial Park Cemetery, Fresno, Fresno Co., CA.
Cause of death: Arteriosclerosis.
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Emily Doremus Rodgers

F, #5058, b. September 1880, d. 22 July 1955

Parents

FatherThomas Scott Rodgers (b. 3 December 1825, d. 25 August 1914)
MotherLavinia Frederica Grand-Girard (b. 22 November 1842, d. 20 September 1923)
Pedigree Link

Family: Charles Arthur Williams

SonRoger Max Williams (b. 8 November 1903, d. 21 July 1975)
SonCharles Arthur Williams+ (b. 4 February 1906)
DaughterHelen Elizabeth Williams (b. 10 January 1908, d. April 1932)
SonJohn Girard Williams (b. 29 June 1910, d. 15 February 1956)

Biography

Emily Doremus Rodgers was born in September 1880 in Chariton, Lucas Co., IA. She married Charles Arthur Williams on 11 February 1902 in Lucas Co., IA. She died on 22 July 1955.

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Samuel Clark Porter

M, #5059, b. September 1870, d. 5 June 1935

Parents

FatherRobert Porter (b. 21 December 1828, d. 8 April 1910)
MotherMary Stewart (b. about 1832, d. 18 October 1907)
Pedigree Link

Family: Mary Grand-Girard Rodgers (b. 9 July 1869, d. 25 November 1941)

DaughterDorothy Frederika Porter (b. November 1896)
SonRobert Rogers Porter+ (b. 28 September 1899, d. 26 September 1979)
SonDonald Charles Porter+ (b. 30 May 1904, d. 20 March 1985)
DaughterMildred Louise Porter+ (b. 25 March 1910, d. 16 March 1954)

Biography

Samuel Clark Porter was born in September 1870 in Iowa.1 He married Mary Grand-Girard Rodgers daughter of Thomas Scott Rodgers and Lavinia Frederica Grand-Girard, on 5 June 1895 in Lucas Co., IA. Samuel Clark Porter died on 5 June 1935 in Alameda Co., CA.

Occupation: Dry goods salesman in 1900 in Chariton, Lucas Co., IA.1 Occupation: Manager, clothing store in 2010 in Fresno, Fresno Co., CA.2
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Citations

  1. [S4163] Chariton, Dist. 0071, sheet 26A, Dwelling 589, Family 621, 1900 Federal Census, Lucas County, Iowa. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T623, Roll 445; FHL #1240445.
  2. [S4164] Fresno Ward 3, Dist. 0038, sheet 11A, Dwelling 262, Family 268, 1910 Federal Census, Fresno County, California. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T624, Roll 76; FHL #1374089.

Elizabeth Smith

F, #5060, b. 14 February 1813, d. 16 December 1886
Pedigree Link

Family: William Allen Rodgers (b. 9 December 1808, d. 25 May 1855)

DaughterEffie A. Rodgers
SonRobert Andrew Rodgers
DaughterRebecca Rodgers
DaughterAlice Rodgers
SonHenry George Rodgers (b. 15 November 1848, d. 29 December 1876)
SonWilliam Allen Rodgers (b. 23 May 1854, d. 20 October 1931)

Biography

Elizabeth Smith was born on 14 February 1813 in England. She married William Allen Rodgers son of Robert Rodgers and Effie Allen. Elizabeth Smith died on 16 December 1886.

She was buried in December 1886 in Ferncliff Cemetery, Springfield, Clark Co., OH, Findagrave #60509928.
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Effie A. Rodgers

F, #5061

Parents

FatherWilliam Allen Rodgers (b. 9 December 1808, d. 25 May 1855)
MotherElizabeth Smith (b. 14 February 1813, d. 16 December 1886)
Pedigree Link
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Robert Andrew Rodgers

M, #5062

Parents

FatherWilliam Allen Rodgers (b. 9 December 1808, d. 25 May 1855)
MotherElizabeth Smith (b. 14 February 1813, d. 16 December 1886)
Pedigree Link
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Henry George Rodgers

M, #5063, b. 15 November 1848, d. 29 December 1876

Parents

FatherWilliam Allen Rodgers (b. 9 December 1808, d. 25 May 1855)
MotherElizabeth Smith (b. 14 February 1813, d. 16 December 1886)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Henry George Rodgers was born on 15 November 1848. He married Mary Avery on 28 December 1876 in Niagara Falls, Niagara Co., NY. He died on 29 December 1876 in Ashtabula Twp., Ashtabula Co., OH,

Death Notice -- unknown newspaper (via Finadgrave.com):

Killed in a railway accident while on bridal trip.

In a city of Ohio was a public school, and in charge of it was one who had endeared himself to his pupils, and was well known as the superintendent. When news of the accident was first received, fears were excited, that Mr. Rogers might be on the train A dispatch was sent to Niagara Falls, where it was known he was to be. His bride was with him, for they were married on the Tuesday before, and preparations had been made for their reception at home. Tidings came back that both were on the ill fated train. There was most intense anxiety in the place. All classes felt upon the subject, and the least scrap of information was eagerly sought. Two gentlemen at once started for the scene, and on Sabbath a dispatch was read in church. The worst of fears were realized and the sorrow deepened. Again dispatches were received, that Mr. and Mrs. Rogers were burned to death and no portion of their bodies could be recovered.



Occupation: Public school superintendant.

Note:.
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Rebecca Rodgers

F, #5064

Parents

FatherWilliam Allen Rodgers (b. 9 December 1808, d. 25 May 1855)
MotherElizabeth Smith (b. 14 February 1813, d. 16 December 1886)
Pedigree Link
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Alice Rodgers

F, #5065

Parents

FatherWilliam Allen Rodgers (b. 9 December 1808, d. 25 May 1855)
MotherElizabeth Smith (b. 14 February 1813, d. 16 December 1886)
Pedigree Link
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William Allen Rodgers

M, #5066, b. 23 May 1854, d. 20 October 1931

Parents

FatherWilliam Allen Rodgers (b. 9 December 1808, d. 25 May 1855)
MotherElizabeth Smith (b. 14 February 1813, d. 16 December 1886)
Pedigree Link

Biography

William Allen Rodgers was born on 23 May 1854 in Springfield, Clark Co., OH. He married Sarah Bell "Sallie" Benson on 10 April 1879 in Clark Co., OH. He died on 20 October 1931 in Washington, D.C.

He was buried in 1931 in Ferncliff Cemetery, Springfield, Clark Co., OH, Findagrave #60432388.
Occupation: Professional cartoonist.
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Cynthia Litchfield

F, #5067
Pedigree Link

Family: Charles Barnett Rodgers (b. 31 December 1870, d. 8 August 1958)

DaughterHelen Rodgers (b. 8 November 1894)
SonHarold Albert Rodgers+ (b. 4 May 1900, d. 1960)
SonRodney Scott Rodgers (b. 27 April 1905, d. 9 May 1967)

Biography

Cynthia Litchfield married Charles Barnett Rodgers son of Thomas Scott Rodgers and Lavinia Frederica Grand-Girard, on 28 November 1893.
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Helen Rodgers

F, #5068, b. 8 November 1894

Parents

FatherCharles Barnett Rodgers (b. 31 December 1870, d. 8 August 1958)
MotherCynthia Litchfield
Pedigree Link

Biography

Helen Rodgers was born on 8 November 1894 in Pleasantville, Marion Co., IA. She married Charles Wennerstrum.
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Harold Albert Rodgers

M, #5069, b. 4 May 1900, d. 1960

Parents

FatherCharles Barnett Rodgers (b. 31 December 1870, d. 8 August 1958)
MotherCynthia Litchfield
Pedigree Link

Family: Ardis Elizabeth Allen

SonCharles Allen Rodgers+
DaughterRuth Rodgers
SonRodney Rodgers
DaughterBarbara Rodgers

Biography

Harold Albert Rodgers was born on 4 May 1900 in Lucas Co., IA. He married Ardis Elizabeth Allen. He died in 1960.

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Rodney Scott Rodgers

M, #5070, b. 27 April 1905, d. 9 May 1967

Parents

FatherCharles Barnett Rodgers (b. 31 December 1870, d. 8 August 1958)
MotherCynthia Litchfield
Pedigree Link

Biography

Rodney Scott Rodgers was born on 27 April 1905 in Lucas Co., IA. He married Esther Norma Yates in 1925. He married Nell Glover in 1954. He died on 9 May 1967.

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