James P. Rogers (1898 - 1988)

Born 29 Dec 1898 in Kentucky

Husband of Sarah Elizabeth (Eversole) Rogers — married 2 Oct 1930 in Jackson, Kentucky, United States

Died 25 May 1988 at age 89 in Kentucky

Biography

James was the son of Henry and Paulina (Powell) Rogers, and the brother of Roy, George, William, Linda, and Bessie. His father was a farmer in Jackson County, Kentucky. He died when George was about 11 years old, and his mother took over the farm with the help of her sons.

James served in the US Army during the Korean War. He was the husband of Sarah and the father of Arlie and James E. Rogers.

Sources

• Tombstone inscription.
• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M94J-NNT : accessed 28 February 2016), Jas P Rogers in household of Henry Rogers, Magisterial District 5, Kavanaugh Precinct, Jackson, Kentucky.
• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2DF-QP2 : accessed 28 February 2016), James P Rogers in household of Pelina Rogers, Coyle, Jackson, Kentucky, United States
• .James Rogers WW I Draft Registration
• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K7T6-92J : accessed 28 February 2016), James Rogers, Magisterial District 6, Jackson, Kentucky, United States.
• James Rogers death record