Rogers History

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David Joseph
Rogers

1883 - 1963
Mabel Eleanor
Beasley

1889 - 1961

Children:

David Joseph 1910 - 1996
Mabel Mary 1911 - 1987
Joan Sophia 1914 - 1969
Ruth Cécile 1918 - 2006
Margaret "Peggy" 1922 - 1928
Dennis "Frederick" 1926 - 2005

David Joseph
Rogers
1910 - 1996 
Kathleen
Holton
1910 - 1992
Married October 12, 1935
Windsor, England

Children:
Ann
Susan

Mabel Mary Rogers
1911 - 1987

Ernest Redvers Moody
1909 - 1978

Married 1935

Children:

Ernest David William
Janet Margaret
Bernard

Joan Sophia Rogers

Ernie Parker
Married 1935

1914 - 1969

Then Married
Donald Sanford

Ruth Cécile Rogers
1918 - 2006
Charlie Jefferys
Son: Roger
Phyllis Joan
Hedger
Dennis "Frederick"
Rogers
1926 - 2005
Married July 30, 1951
Eton, England

Children:
Donna "Annemarie"
Simon "Mark"

Annemarie & Mark Rogers 1960

Annemarie & Mark 1982

 

Descendants of John Rogers
Links in red will take you to census information below.
Links in blue will direct you to the family page of that person.

1 John Rogers b: Abt. 1776 Surrey England
.. +Elizabeth b. Abt 1781 Thurness, Kent, England
..... 2 Jane Rogers b: Abt. 1810
..... 2 James Rogers b: Abt. 1817 Christchurch, Southwark, Surrey England d: Bef. 1871
......... +Mary Esther Edwards b: Abt. 1821 Lambeth, Surrey England
............ 3 James Rogers b: Abt. 1843 Southwark, Surrey, England
............ 3 George Rogers b: Abt. 1845 Southwark, Surrey, England
............ 3 Mary Esther Rogers b: 28 Jul 1850 Christchurch, Southwark, Surrey England
............ 3 William Rogers b: 28 Jul 1850 Christchurch, Southwark, Surrey, England
................ +Mary Ann Eliza Popple b: Abt. 1855 Bermondsey, Surrey, England
................... 4 Jessie Rogers b: 31 May 1875 St Saviour, Southwark, Surrey England
....................... +Albert Edward Askew b: Abt. 1868 Aston, Warwickshire, England
.......................... 5 Annie Eliza Askew b: 11 Jan 1893 Woolwich, London d: 24 Feb 1964
.............................. +James William Twite b: 27 Apr 1891 Norfolk d: 25 Jul 1923
.................................. 6 Joyce Irene Twite b: 25 Nov 1921 d: 30 Jun 1994
...................................... +Thomas Eastam Watson b: 02 Mar 1922
.......................... *2nd Husband of Annie Eliza Askew:
.............................. +William Arthur Froggatt b: 22 Jan 1890 d: 22 May 1960
................... 4 Eliza Rogers b: Abt. 1878 Southwark, Surrey England
....................... +Earl
................... 4 William James Rogers b: Abt. 1882 Walworth England d: 01 Nov 1959
....................... +Sophie Isabella Unknown d: Bef. 1959
.......................... 5 William James Rogers
.................................. 6 Pamela Rogers
.................................. 6 William Rogers
................... 4 David Rogers b: 11 May 1883 Walworth, London England d: Abt. 1963
....................... +Mabel Eleanor Beasley b: Abt. 1889 Clewer, Berkshire d: 05 Apr 1961
.......................... 5 David Joseph Rogers b: 09 Mar 1910 Chelsea, London, d: 06 Mar 1996
.............................. +Kathleen Holton b: 21 Feb 1910 Windsor, England d: 01 Aug 1992
.................................. 6 Ann Rogers
...................................... +Jerry Frey
.................................. 6 Susan Rogers
...................................... +John Casanova Gonzales
.......................... *2nd Wife of David Joseph Rogers:
.............................. +Ginnie
.......................... 5 Mabel Mary Rogers b: 04 May 1911 Ilford, England d: 1987
.............................. +Ernest Redvers Moody b: 1909 Windsor, England d: 1978
.................................. 6 Ernest David William Moody
...................................... +Estina Goodwin
.................................. *2nd Wife of Ernest David William Moody:
...................................... +Francine Greischer
.................................. 6 Janet Margaret Moody
...................................... +Michael Forey
.................................. 6 Bernard Moody
...................................... +Pamela Susan Davies
.......................... 5 Joan Sophia Rogers b: 14 Sep 1914 d: 1969 California, USA
.............................. +Ernie Parker
.......................... *2nd Husband of Joan Sophia Rogers:
.............................. +Donald Sanford
.......................... 5 Ruth Cécile Rogers b: 22 Aug 1918 Windsor, England d: Jul 2006
.............................. +Charlie Jeffreys
.................................. 6 Roger Charles David Jeffreys
...................................... +Jennifer Marion Deacon
.......................... 5 Margaret Rogers b: 03 Apr 1922 Windsor, England d: Abt. 1928
.......................... 5 Dennis Frederick Rogers b: 11 Aug 1926 Windsor, Berkshire d: 29 May 2005
.............................. +Phyllis Joan Hedger b: 26 Jan 1926 Brighton, Sussex, England
.................................. 6 Donna Annemarie Rogers
...................................... +D Patten
.................................. *2nd Husband of Donna Annemarie Rogers:
...................................... +Mark Ingward Halfpap
.................................. 6 Simon Mark Rogers
...................................... +Billie Rae Minor
.......................... *2nd Wife of Dennis Frederick Rogers:
.............................. +Donna Jean
.......................... *3rd Wife of Dennis Frederick Rogers:
.............................. +Alice Green
.......................... *4th Wife of Dennis Frederick Rogers:
.............................. +Rita Mary Hoskins b: 18 Jul 1920 Hobocan, New Jersey USA d. 2003
................... 4 Herbert Albert Rogers b: Abt. 1886 Walworth England
................... 4 Lily Rogers
.......................... 5 Vera
.............................. +Brown
.................................. 6 William Brown
.......................... 5 William
............ 3 Thomas Rogers b: Abt. 1856 Southwark, Surrey, England
............ 3 Emma Rogers b: Abt. 1859 Southwark, Surrey, England
..... 2 Sarah Rogers b: Abt. 1820

 

Descendants of John Rogers
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Detail with some Census -

1. JOHN ROGERS was born Abt. 1776. He married ELIZABETH She was born Abt. 1781 in Thurness, Kent England.

1841 Census
Dist 10, Christ Church, St Saviour, Surrey
John Rogers 65
Eliz (?) 60
James 25
Jane 31
Sarah 21
Occupation looks like 'Shoe m' (for men)
and 'Shoe b' (next to the woman).

Census for ELIZABETH :

1851 census
Dist St Savior Union Workhouse
Christchurch, Southwark, Surrey
Elizabeth Rogers / pauper / W / 70 / not any / Thurness, Kent


Children of JOHN ROGERS and ELIZABETH are:

JANE ROGERS, b. Abt. 1810.
2. JAMES ROGERS, b. Abt. 1817, Christchurch, Southwark, Surrey England; d. Bef. 1871.
SARAH ROGERS, b. Abt. 1820.


Generation No. 2

2. JAMES ROGERS (JOHN) was born Abt. 1817 in Christchurch, Southwark, Surrey England, and died Bef. 1871. He married MARY. She was born Abt. 1821 in Lambeth, Surrey England.

1851 census
Dist 8a, Christ Church, Southwark, Surrey
2 Bear Lane
James Rogers / head / 32 / Coal porter / Christchurch
Mary " / wife / 28 / London City
J " son / 8 / Scholar / Christchurch
G " / " / 6 / " / "
William " / " / 8 mo / "
Mary " / dau / " / "

1861 census
Dist 6, St Savior, Southwark
No 7 South Place
James Rogers / head / 44 / Labourer / Christchurch
Mary " / wife / 40 / Lambeth
James " son / 18 / Porter / Southwark
George " / " / 16 / " / "
William " / " / 10 / "
Thomas " / ' / 5 / "
Emma " / dau / 3 / "

Census for MARY:

1871 census
Dist 6, St Savior, London Mugridge Cottage
Mary Rogers / head / Wid / 51 / Charwoman / Southwark
William " / son / 20 / Working Confectioner / "
Emma " / dau / 12 / Scholar / "
Wm Brunwin / Boarder / 14 / Working Confectioner / ?

 

Children of JAMES ROGERS and MARY are:

3. JAMES ROGERS, b. Abt. 1843, Southwark, Surrey, England.
GEORGE ROGERS, b. Abt. 1845, Southwark, Surrey, England.
Census: 1861, porter.
4. WILLIAM ROGERS, b. Abt. 1851, Christchurch, Southwark, Surrey, England.
MARY ROGERS,
b. Abt. 1851, Christchurch, Southwark, Surrey England.
THOMAS ROGERS, b. Abt. 1856, Southwark, Surrey, England.
EMMA ROGERS, b. Abt. 1859, Southwark, Surrey, England.


Generation No. 3

3. JAMES ROGERS (JAMES, JOHN) was born Abt. 1843 in Southwark, Surrey, England. He married MATILDA. She was born Abt. 1846 in Mile End, Middlesex England.

1881 census
Dist 12, Trinity, Newington London
22 Luiwood Place
James Rogers / head / 37 / Home painter / Southwark
Matilda " / wife / 35 / Mile End, Middlesex
James " / son / 13 / Scholar / "
Ruth " / dau / 5 / " / Lambeth
Agness " / " / 2 / "
John " / son / 8mon / "

To date family not found on 1891 or 1901 census

 


Children of JAMES ROGERS and MATILDA are:

JAMES ROGERS, b. Abt. 1868, Mile End, Middlesex England.
RUTH ROGERS, b. Abt. 1876, Lambeth, Surrey England.
AGNESS ROGERS, b. Abt. 1879, Lambeth, Surrey England.
JOHN ROGERS, b. Abt. 1881, Lambeth, Surrey England.


4. WILLIAM ROGERS (JAMES, JOHN) was born Abt. 1851 in Christchurch, Southwark, Surrey, England. He married MARY ANN ELIZA POPPLE Abt. Mar 1874 in Lambeth (London), England, daughter of WILLIAM POPPLE and ELIZA ROGERS. She was born Abt. 1855 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England.

1881 census
Dist 33, St Peter Walworth, Newington, London
32 & 34 (Used as a manufactory) King and Queen St
William Rogers / head / 30 / Confectioner / Southwark
Eliza " / wife / 26 / "
Jessie " / dau / 5 / "
Eliza " / " / 3 / "

1891 census
Dist 11, St Paul, Deptford, London
209 High St
William Rogers / head / 38 / Confectioner / Blackfriars, Middlesex
Eliza " / wife / 36 / "
Jessie " / dau / 15 / Assistant / Bourough
Eliza " / " / 13 /Scholar / "
William " / son / 9 / " / Walworth
David " / " / 7 / " / "
Herbert " / " / 5 / " / "
Edith Skellet / assistant / 22 / assistant / Truro, Cornwall

After the death of William Rogers his wife married James Arrol

1901 census
Dist 17, Kent Rd, St George the Martyr, London
4 Warner St
James Arrol / head / 44 / Boiler Stoker (Infirmary)/ Scotland
Eliza " / wife / 46 / Bermondsey London
James " / son / 4 / Kensal Green
David Rogers / stepson / 17 / General Labourer, Workshop hand, Woolwich Arsonal / Walworth
Herbert " / " / 15 / porter / "

 

Children of WILLIAM ROGERS and MARY POPPLE are:

5. JESSIE ROGERS, b. Sep 1875, St Saviour, Southwark, Surrey England.
ELIZA ROGERS, b. Abt. 1878, Southwark, Surrey England; m. EARL.
6. WILLIAM JAMES ROGERS, b. Abt. 1882, Walworth England; d. 01 Nov 1959, Windsor England.
7. DAVID ROGERS, b. 11 May 1883, Walworth, London England; d. Abt. 1963, Old Windsor Retirement Hospital, Berkshire, England.
HERBERT ALBERT ROGERS, b. Abt. 1886, Walworth England.

There is a possible additional child, Lily. There was an Aunt Lil remembered by family, but there is no documents backing it up. It is possible that Eliza or Jessie went by the name Lily.


Generation No. 4

5. JESSIE ROGERS (WILLIAM3, JAMES2, JOHN1) was born Sep 1875 in St Saviour, Southwark, Surrey England. She married ALBERT EDWARD ASKEW 16 Feb 1892 in St Pauls Deptford, Greenwich, son of WILLIAM ASKEW and ANNIE. He was born Abt. 1868 in Aston, Warwickshire, England

Child of JESSIE ROGERS and ALBERT ASKEW is:

9.ANNIE ELIZA ASKEW, b. 11 Jan 1893, Free Trade 28 Beresford Street, Woolwich, London; d. 24 Feb 1964.

1901 Census information for Annie:
Dist 50, Duddeston, Aston, Warwickshire
21 Cheatham Street
Albert Askew / head / 30 / Iron fitter/turner / Birmingham
Mary " / wife / 28 / West Bromwich, Staffs
Annie " / dau / 8 / Woolwich, London
Lily M " / " / 2 / Burmingham
Elizabeth " / " / " / "
Florence A " / " / 5 mo / "

 

6. WILLIAM JAMES ROGERS (WILLIAM3, JAMES2, JOHN1) was born Abt. 1882 in Walworth England, and died 01 Nov 1959 in Windsor England. He married (1) SOPHIA ISABELLA. She died Bef. 1959. He met (2) NELLIE RIGBY.

Child of WILLIAM ROGERS and NELLIE RIGBY is:

10. WILLIAM JAMES ROGERS.


7. DAVID ROGERS (MARY ANN ELIZA POPPLE, WILLIAM) was born 11 May 1883 in Walworth, London England, and died Abt. 1963 in Old Windsor Retirement Hospital, Berkshire, England. He met MABEL ELEANOR BEASLEY, daughter of JOSEPH BEASLEY and CECILIA BURGESS. She was born Abt. 1889 in Clewer, Berkshire, and died 05 Apr 1961 in Old Windsor, England.

Children of DAVID ROGERS and MABEL BEASLEY are:

11. DAVID JOSEPH ROGERS, b. 09 Mar 1910, Chelsea, London, England; d. 06 Mar 1996, Calif. USA; m. (1) KATHLEEN HOLTON, 12 Oct 1935, Windsor, England; b. 21 Feb 1910, Windsor, England; d. 01 Aug 1992, Calif. USA; m. (2) VIRGINIA SMART, Aft. 1975.

12. MABEL MARY ROGERS, b. 04 May 1911, Ilford, England; d. 1987, England; m. ERNEST REDVERS MOODY, 1935; b. 1909, Windsor, England; d. 1978.

JOAN SOPHIA ROGERS, b. 14 Sep 1914, Windsor, England; d. 1969, California USA; m. (1) ERNIE PARKER, Abt. 1935; m. (2) DONALD SANFORD, Abt. 1945.

13. RUTH CÉCILE ROGERS, b. 22 Aug 1918, Windsor, England; d. Jul 2006; m. CHARLIE JEFFREYS.

MARGARET ROGERS, b. 03 Apr 1922, Windsor, England; d. Abt. 1928, England.

14. DENNIS FREDERICK ROGERS, b. 11 Aug 1926, Windsor, Berkshire, England; d. 29 May 2005, Ohio USA; m. (1) PHYLLIS JOAN HEDGER, 30 Jul 1951, Parrish of Eton, Bucks Co, England; b. 26 Jan 1926, Brighton, Sussex, England; m. (2) DONNA JEAN, Abt. 1975; m. (3) ALICE GREEN, Abt. 1979; m. (4) RITA MARY HOSKINS, 20 Jul 1986, New Jersey USA; b. 18 Jul 1920, Hobocan, New Jersey USA; d. 27 Mar 2003, Tucson, Arizona.


8. LILY ROGERS (MARY ANN ELIZA POPPLE , WILLIAM)

Children of LILY ROGERS are:

VERA
WILLIAM

 

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