William King Rogers (abt. 1824 - abt. 1876)

Born about 7 Sep 1824 in Tennessee, United States

Ancestors

Died about 4 Sep 1876 at about age 51 in Arkansas, United States [uncertain]

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Biography

William King Rogers was born on the 7th of September, 1824 to Jones Joseph Roberts and Sarah Sharp King

He is believed to have married Elizabeth Jane Moffett on the 4th of November, 1852 in Arkansas and they would have:

1. Martha Jane Rogers(1853-1944)^[1][2][3]
2. Robert Jones Rogers(1855-1943)^[1][2]
3. James/Jessie B Rogers(1857-1894)^[1][2]
4. Newton Howard Rogers(1858-1931)^[1][2]
5. William B Rogers(1860-1937)^[1][2][4]
6. Harvey J Rogers(1861-1865)
7. Columbus Rogers(1863-?)^[2]
8. Alonzo Lee Rogers(1864-1946)^[2]
9. Elizabeth Sarah Rogers(1866-1952)^[2][5]
10. Susan Rogers(1868-?)^[2]
11. Ada Rogers(1870-1874)

In 1860 he would be living in Prairie Township in Franklin County, Tennessee and in the home were Wm K. Rogers(36 Tennessee M), EJ Rogers(32 Tennessee F), MR Jogers(6 Arkanssas F), RJ Rogers(5 Arkansas M), J B Rogers(3 Arkansas M), N H Rogers(2 Arkansas M), and Wm B Rogers(0 Arkansas M)^[1]

In 1870 he was living in Franklin County, Tennessee and in the home were William Rogers(45 Tennessee M Head), Emily Rogers(22 F Tennessee), Martha Rogers(16 Arkansas F), Robert Rogers(14 M Arkansas), James B Rogers(12 M Arkansas), Newton Rogers(10 M Arkansas), William Rogers(8 M Akanas), Columbus Rogers(7 Arkansas), Alonzo Rogers(6 Arkansas M), Sarah Rogers(4 F Arkansas), and Susan Rogers(2 F Arkansas)^[2](Who is Emily? wasn't on the 186)

In 1864 he would be the executor of his brother Jones V. Rogers estate^[6]

He died on the 4th of September, 1876 and would be buried in the Hampton Cemetery in Branch, Franklin County, Arkansas^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5} The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Prairie, Franklin, Arkansas; Roll: M653_41; Page: 397; Family History Library Film: 803041 "United States Census, 1860", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8W9-M67 : Tue Oct 03 14:07:16 UTC 2023), Entry for Wm K Rogers and E J Rogers, 1860.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 2.9} Year: 1870; Census Place: Six Miles, Franklin, Arkansas; Roll: M593_53; Page: 79B "United States Census, 1870", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNC3-B71 : Thu Oct 05 21:04:08 UTC 2023), Entry for William Rogers and Emily Rogers, 1870.
3. ↑ Arkansas, Death Certificates, 1914-1969; Ancestry Database; Ross, Mrs. Martha Jane county of Logan #477 28 Nov 1944; accessed 6 Nov 2023
4. ↑ Texas, U.S. Death Certificates, 1903-1982; Ancestry Database; W.B. Rogers #9481 county of Hidalgo 5 Feb 1937; accessed 6 Nov 2023
5. ↑ U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry Database; Elizabeth Rogers Dow; Accessed 6 Nov 2023
6. ↑ "Arkansas Probate Records, 1817-1979," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-99W3-PYP?cc=2061549&wc=M7QX-BPD%3A353228001%2C353470901 : 22 May 2014), Franklin > Probate packets 1835-1958 Quinn, Lorenzo Clark-Sewell, John Alvin > image 1267 of 1985; county courthouses, Arkansas.
7. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #34161400 Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34161400/william-king-rogers: accessed 06 November 2023), memorial page for William King Rogers (7 Sep 1824–4 Sep 1876), Find a Grave Memorial ID 34161400, citing Hampton Cemetery, Branch, Franklin County, Arkansas, USA; Maintained by Frances Allen Titsworth (contributor ).