Senia Elizabeth (Horton) Rodgers (1853 - aft. 1930)

Born Apr 1853 in Shelby county, Alabama, United States

Ancestors

Died after 1930 after age 76 in Union county, Mississippi, United States

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Biography

Senia Elizabeth Horton was born in April 1853 in Shelby county, Alabama. Senia was the daughter of Ervin Horton and Mary Wilder.

Senia married William D. Rodgers on the 4th of March 1869 in Lee county, Mississippi.^[1]

Senia appears in the 1870 Federal census in Pontotoc county, Mississippi in the household of her husband. William's household appears as follows: William age 21, occupation, farmer; and Cenea age 17.^[2]

Senia appears in the 1880 Federal census in Union county, Mississippi in the household of her husband. William's household appears as follows: William age 31; Tena (Senia) age 26; Mary age 9; John age 4; and James age 1.^[3]

Senia appears in the 1900 Federal census in Union county, Mississippi in the household of her husband. William's household appears as follows: William age 52, born May 1848, occupation farmer; Cerry (Senia) age 47, born April 1853; mother of 9 children with 5 children living; Lilly B age 11, born Feb. 1889; Julia age 8, born Feb. 1892; Jessie age 5, born July 1894; and Elizabeth Rodgers age 79, born Dec. 1820, mother of 12 children with 5 living.^[4]

Senia appears in the 1910 Federal census in Union county, Mississippi in the household of her husband. William's household appears as follows: William age 62; Sena age 56, mother of 9 children with 5 children living; Jessie age 15; Julia age 19; and Sam Ollison age 1 and a half.^[5]

Sena appears in the 1920 Federal census in Union county, Mississippi in the household of her husband. William's household appears as follows: William age 71; Geanie (Senia) age 66; Jullia Alason Rodgers 25, listed as widow; William J. age 23; and Sammie Alason Rodgers age 10, grandson.^[6]

Senia, age 77, appears in the 1930 Federal census in Union county, Mississippi in the household of her son William.^[7]

Senia died sometime after the 1930 Federal census and before 1940 Federal census.

Sources

1. ↑ Lee County, Mississippi Vol. 1, 1867-1870, page 411; marriage of W.D. Rodgers and S.E. Horton (Senia Elizabeth Horton) 4th March 1869; https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C9B2-L9G4-1
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFSG-T71 : 19 March 2020), Cenea Rogers in entry for William Rogers, 1870.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4PW-6Y3 : 12 August 2017), Tena Rodgers in household of William Rodgers, Beat 1, Union, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district ED 200, sheet 211B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,666.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9FW-TY7 : accessed 5 June 2020), Gerry Rodgers in household of William Rodgers, Beat 1 Salem Precinct, Union, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 118, sheet 1A, family 6, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,830.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPDY-HK2 : accessed 5 June 2020), Sena Rodgers in household of William Rodgers, Beat 1, Union, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 103, sheet 7B, family 141, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 761; FHL microfilm 1,374,774.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNTP-XNM : accessed 6 June 2020), Geanie L Rodgers in household of W D Rodgers, Beat 1, Union, Mississippi, United States; citing ED 112, sheet 9B, line 60, family 162, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 897; FHL microfilm 1,820,897.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9MK-8GM : accessed 6 June 2020), Sena Rodgers, Beat 1, Union, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 2, sheet 14A, line 5, family 288, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1169; FHL microfilm 2,340,904.