The birthdate of 11 Jan 1837 is what is on his headstone. Most censuses show him being born closer to 1829. His parents were Robbin Rogers and Frances Drew.
He served in the Confederate States Army during the Civil War.[1][2]
He appeared on the U.S. Federal Census in 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, and 1900 in Marion County, South Carolina[3][4][5][6][7]
Burial
Place: Watson Family Cemetery, Zion, Marion, South Carolina, USA[8]
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