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Benjamin Franklin Rogers

Male 1847 - 1914  (66 years)


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  • Name Benjamin Franklin Rogers  [1
    Birth 26 Feb 1847  Jefferson County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Washington County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Military Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Benjamin Franklin Rogers served in the Confederate's 1st Regiment during the Civil War. 
    Death 19 Feb 1914  Hill County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I60  EarlyTexans
    Last Modified 12 Oct 2024 

    Father John Rogers,   b. 17 Sep 1817, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Dec 1877, Jefferson County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years) 
    Mother Lavinia Cain,   b. 20 Feb 1815, Franklin County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Feb 1886, Dallas County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Marriage 26 Nov 1840  Franklin County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F36  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary E. Peak,   b. Between 1854 and 1856   d. 1945 (Age 91 years) 
    Census 1870  Franklin County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Census 1880  Young County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. William G. Rogers,   b. 21 Jan 1870, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Nov 1925, Dallas County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years)
    Family ID F21  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 Sep 2018 

  • Sources 
    1. [S50] VIT DEATH Rogers, W. G.

    2. [S138] CNS 1850 MO Washington ALL, Richwoods Township; p. 145B (stamped), dw./fam. 789, John Rogers; 421; digital images; 23 January 2018.

      Family Number: 789
      Household Members:
      Name Age Sex Born occupation
      John Rogers 34 m MO farmer
      Luvina Rogers 34 f MO
      Henry A Rogers 8 m MO
      Sanna E Rogers 7 f MO
      William C Rogers 5 m MO
      James H Rogers 3 m MO
      Benjamin F Rogers 1 m MO
      Geo W Rogers 12 m MO
      William A Rogers 9 m MO

    3. [S129] CIV WAR Soldiers Index BF Rogers.
      Name B. Franklin Rodgers
      Also Known As Name Benjamin F. Rogers
      Event Type Military Service
      Military Beginning Rank Private
      Military Final Rank Private
      Military Side Confederate
      State or Military Term Missouri
      Military Unit 1st Regiment, Missouri Infantry
      Military Company CE
      Note Original filed under Benjamin F. Rogers
      Affiliate Film Number 12

    4. [S127] CNS 1870 MO Franklin ALL, Central Township; p. 20-21 (penned), dw. 148, fam. 142, Franklin Rogers; 775 (FHL roll 552,274); digital images; 6 December 2017.
      Name Sex Age Birthplace
      Franklin Rogers M 23 Missouri
      Mary Rogers F 26 Missouri
      Sarah Rogers F 6 Missouri
      Elvira Rogers F 4 Missouri
      Andrew Rogers M 2 Missouri
      William Rogers M 0 Missouri (4/12)

      Washington Rogers is next door to Franklin (possible brother)

    5. [S128] CNS 1880 TX Young ALL, precinct 1, ED 167; p. 398A (stamped), p. 45 (penned), fam. 428, Franklin Rogers; 1334 (FHL roll 1,255,334); digital images; 6 December 2017.
      Name Age
      Franklin Rogers 33
      Mary Rogers 22
      Ellen Rogers 14
      William Rogers 11