Born about in Mississippi, United States
[uncertain]
[uncertain]Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
William Thomas Rodgers
— married
3 Jan 1866 (to about 1885) in Woodville, Wilkinson County, Mississippi, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Herd West Rodgers and Thomas West Rodgers
Died about
at about age 81
in Woodville, Wilkinson Co., Mississippi, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 13 Dec 2017
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Biography
Elizabeth was born in 1844. She passed away in 1925.
Sources
"Mississippi Marriages, 1800-1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V28T-MBY : 10 February 2018), W. T Rogers and L. C. Forbes, 03 Jan 1866; citing Wilkinson,Mississippi; FHL microfilm 877,602.
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/69083394
Daughter's death record names parents:
"Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KS14-G8Y : 13 March 2018), Elizabeth Forbes in entry for Alice Gertrude Lindenmayer, 16 Jul 1945; citing certificate number 31161, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,137,961.
Son's death record names parents: "Louisiana Deaths, 1850-1875, 1894-1960," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QLHZ-1FH9 : 10 March 2018), Elizabeth Forbes in entry for James Edward Rodgers, 9 Mar 1956; citing Sicily Island, Catahoula, Louisiana, United States, certificate number 3270, State Archives, Baton Rouge; FamilySearch digital folder 004223558.
Son's death record names parents: "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3Z2-MJZ : 13 March 2018), Elizabeth Forbes in entry for Thomas W Rodgers, 01 Aug 1958; citing certificate number 46164, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,115,551.
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Gloria (Rodgers) Knight
I remember seeing a photo of Elizabeth on her son, Thomas' night table. I never got to meet her. My grand father told me she was a cheerful mother, but had a hard time raising her kids alone, after death of her husband, William Thomas Rodgers.
posted 13 Dec 2017 by Gloria (Rodgers) Knight
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elizabeth by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Elizabeth:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elizabeth by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Elizabeth:
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~12.50%
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