William Johnson Rogers (1837 - 1907)

Born 11 Jan 1837 in South Carolina, United States

Ancestors

Descendants

Died 15 Jun 1907 at age 70 in Marion, South Carolina, United States

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Biography

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]

Sources

1. ↑ U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865
2. ↑ American Civil War Soldiers
3. ↑ Year: 1850; Census Place: , Marion, South Carolina; Roll: M432_856; Page: 70B; Image: 146.
4. ↑ Year: 1860; Census Place: Marion, Marion, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1223; Page: 76; Image: 156; Family History Library Film: 805223.
5. ↑ Year: 1870; Census Place: Reeves, Marion, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1503; Page: 254A; Image: 513; Family History Library Film: 553002.
6. ↑ Year: 1880; Census Place: Reeves, Marion, South Carolina; Roll: 1235; Family History Film: 1255235; Page: 320C; Enumeration District: 100.
7. ↑ Year: 1900; Census Place: Reaves, Marion, South Carolina; Roll: 1535; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0081; FHL microfilm: 1241535.
8. ↑ http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=22104414 Find a Grave Memorial

• Family records
• Old family Bible

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Karen Leigh Grady for creating Rogers-8120 on 29 Oct 13. Click the Changes tab for the details on contributions by Karen Leigh and others.