Jefferson C. ROGERS Family

Jefferson C. ROGERS FAMILY
submitted by Jay Rogers

Jefferson C. Rogers was a farmer in Taylorsville from about 1870 to 1906, when he died. He came to Wilson County from Bledsoe County, TN (1850) White County, Smith County (1869):

JEFFERSON C. ROGERS, Nov. b. 16, 1820 TN., d. June 20, 1906 married Nancy Adaline Carder, b. 1828, d. Sept. 6. 1881*, Eureka Springs, Ark.

Their children were:

James M. Rogers, b. 1847, TN., d. ????
Ephraim Hicks Rogers, b. March 15, 1850, Bledsoe Co., TN. d.
July 22, 1922, Sherman, TX. (a Church of Christ evangelist)
David F. Rogers, b. March 15, 1850, Bledsoe Co., TN., d.
March 27, 1893, Taylorsville, Wilson Co., TN.
Erasmus G. (Dutch) Rogers, b. 1853, TN., d. 1900, Wilson Co. TN.
Belle Zora Rogers, b. 1856, TN., d. 1933, Wilson Co., TN.
Sophronia Rogers, b. Dec. 25, 1857, TN., d. Sept. 1, 1916
William Jefferson Rogers, b. March 1, 1860, TN., d. May 8, 1940, Rosenthal, TX.
Charlie Rogers, b. 1863, TN., d. ????, TN., m. ?, Children,
Jefferson Littleton, Jennie Belle, Ledella, Fronia, Ella, Maude, Lou Kate,
Ranzie, Jim, Camel and Scott. (Per Sara Smith, uncorob.)
Sarah J. Rogers, b. 1866, TN., d. prob. 1870, Taylorsville, TN.
(believed buried on the Rogers farm, but marker later obliterated, although sale of farm required it be kept up.)
Amonel Davis Rogers, b. Oct. 9, 1869, TN., d. Feb. 24, 1951,
Denton, TX. (a Christian Church minister for many years in Texas, b. Smith County)

*According to a memorial article for Jefferson C. Rogers posted by one of his grandchildren in July 1906 in the Lebanon Democrat.

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