The forth child born to Etheldred Harrison Blalock (1817-1896) and Mary Anderson-Blalock (1820-1849) was Nancy Elizabeth Blalock (1843-1883) on December 29th, 1843 in Pigeon Township, Haywood Co., NC, USA.

United States Ceneus of 1850

United States Ceneus of 1860

She went on to marry Jonathan Andrew Rogers (1846-1932).

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Jonathan Andrew Rogers (1846-1932) was born on June 19th, 1846 in Candler, Buncombe Co., NC, USA to William "Billie" A. Rogers (1821-1880) and Charlotte "Lottie" Guy-Rogers (1828-1880).

United States Ceneus of 1850

On June 18th, 1860 we find "Jonathan A. Rogers" on Page line 36 of the Federal Census of 1860 living in the household of his father; "Wm A. Rogers" in Distrct 37, Haywood Co., NC, USA

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United States Ceneus of 1860

Jonathan Andrew Rogers (1846-1932) like most young men from the South in the early part of the 1860's fought in the Civil War. Below is what information I could gather on his Civil War Record.

60th Regiment, Company L, North Carolina Infantry

"60th Infantry Regiment was organized at Greenville, Tennessee, during the summer of 1862 by adding four companies to the 6th North Carolina State Infantry Battalion. The men were recruited in Asheville and the four counties of Madison, Buncombe, and Polk, and a small number were from Tennessee. It was assigned to Preston's, Stovall's, Reynolds', Brown's and Reynolds' Consolidated, and Palmer's Brigade. The The 60th fought at Murfreesboro, served in Mississippi, then participated in the campaigns of the Army of Tennessee from Chickamauga to Bentonville. It lost 3 killed, 65 wounded, and 11 missing at Murfreesboro, and in January, 1863, had 276 men present for duty. The unit reported 8 killed, 36 wounded, and 16 missing of the 150 engaged at Chickamauga, totaled 106 men and 59 arms in December, 1863, and mustered a force of 106 in January, 1865. Few surrendered in April. The field officers were Colonels Washington M. Hardy and Joseph A. McDowell; Lieutenant Colonels William H. Deaver, J.M. Ray, and James T. Weaver; and Majors James T. Huff and William W. McDowell. "

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The National Park Service Battle Unit Details: 60th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry

From the marriage of Jonathan Andrew Rogers (1846-1932) and Nancy Elizabeth Blalock-Rogers (1843-1883) at least 7 children were born;

On August 28th, 1864 their first child James Baxter Rogers (1864-1936) was born in Smoky Cove Township, Haywood Co., NC, USA. He went on to marry Phoebe C. Dunnagan (1858-1912). Phoebe C. Dunnagan (1858-1912) was born March 24th, 1858 in Buncombe Co., NC, USA to Ezekiel J. Dunnegan (1839-1861) and Annie Catherine Holcombe-Dunnagan (1836-1892). From the marriage of James Baxter Rogers (1864-1936) and Phoebe C. Dunnagan Rogers (1858-1912) at least 4 children were born; Jonathan Andrew Rogers Jr. 1892-1971 (Bertha Brown-Rogers 1901-1960), George Daniel Rogers 1893-1974 (Cordie Belle Clark-Rogers 1898-1983), Earl Pinkney Rogers 1896-1979 (Lola C. Sealey-Rogers 1897-1969) and Grace Love Rogers-McFalls 1902-1997 (Hobart Nelson McFalls 1898-1963). After the death of his first wife James Baxter Rogers (1864-1936) remarries to Berta "Bertie" Sealey Rogers (1895-1987) on February 19th, 1914 in Buncombe Co., NC, USA. Berta "Bertie" Sealey Rogers (1895-1987) was born on March 29th, 1895 in Haywood Co., NC, USA to David Oliver Sealey (1864-1933) and Laura Catherine Parham-Sealey (1867-1946). From the marriage of James Baxter Rogers (1864-1936) and Berta "Bertie" Sealey Rogers (1895-1987) at least 7 children were born; Edith Lucille-Wheeler 1915-? (Ernest Lamar Wheeler 1908-1964), Rosa M. 1916-?, Georgia E. 1917-?, Ruth Mae Rogers-Lore 1916-1985 (George Edward Lore 1907-1974), Elsie Rogers-Clement 1919-2004 (John Herber Clement 1912-2012), Della Estelle Rogers-Sampson 1921-1983 (Charlie Dewitt Sampson 1920-1992), Infant Son Rogers 1924-1924, James Manuel Rogers 1926-1995 (Clara Mae Collins-Rogers 1928-1984) and Edna Elizabeth Rogers-Rainey 1934-2001 (Marion Warren Rainey 1931-1981 and James E. Hayes). On June 4th, 1936 James Baxter Rogers (1864-1936) died in Leicester, Buncombe Co., NC, USA. He was buried in Zion Hill Baptist Church Cem., Liecester, Buncombe Co., NC, USA. At the time of his death he was 72 years old. On October 17th, 1987 Berta "Bertie" Sealey Rogers (1895-1987) died in Asheville, Buncombe Co., NC, USA. She was buried in Zion Hill Baptist Church Cem., Liecester, Buncombe Co., NC, USA. At the time of her death she was 92 years old.

On August 12th, 1868 their second child, Etheldred Grant Rogers (1868-1939) was born in Smoky Cove Township, Haywood Co., NC, USA. He went on to marry Luesa Louise Clark (1864-1925) on December 25th, 1887 in Haywood Co., NC, USA. Luesa Louise Clark (1864-1925) was born on December 24th, 1864 in Bethel, Haywood Co., NC, USA to Hiram Franklin Clark (1822-1899) and Leanna Jane Henson-Clark (1822-?). From the marriage of Etheldred Grant Rogers (1868-1939) and Luesa Louise Clark (1864-1925) at least 7 children were born; Susie E. Rogers-Owenby 1889-1921 (Edward J. Owenby 1882-1967), Jessie B. Rogers 1891-1976, Leathery M. Rogers 1893-1900 (child), Ruthie R. Rogers 1895-1912 (child), Wesley Fate Rogers 1898-1992 (Dertha King-Rogers 1911-1953), Haynes Mont Rogers 1900-1990 (Willie Marie Brookshire-Rogers 1906-1992), Lucy Rogers-Shipman 1903-1950 (Martin Calvin Shipman 1885-1952) and Dexter Rogers 1913-?. After the death of his first wife Luesa Louise Clark (1864-1925), Etheldred Grant Rogers (1868-1939) remarries to his first cousin Rosa "Rosie" West Hall(1870-1934). Rosa "Rosie" West Hall (1870-1934) was born on July 18th, 1875 in Canton, Haywood Co., NC, USA to WIlliam Harrison West (1839-1917) and Mary "Polly" Caroline Blalock-West (1844-1919). From the marriage of Etheldred Grant Rogers (1868-1939) and Rosa Louisa West-Hall (1870-1934) no children were born. On Feburary 6th, 1934 Rosa Louisa West-Hall (1870-1934) died in Newfound, Buncombe Co., NC, USA. She was buried in Plain UMC Cem., Canton, Haywood Co., NC, USA. At the time of her death she was 58 years old. On October 28th, 1939 Etheldred Grant Rogers (1868-1939) dies in Newfound, Buncombe County, North Carolina. He is buried in Zion Hill Baptist Church in Leicester, Buncombe County, North Carolina. At the time of his death he was 71 years old.

On July 4th, 1870  their third child, Mary Louise Rogers (1870-1950) was born in Smoky Cove Township, Haywood Co., NC, USA. She went on to marry William Lee Gaddy (1870-1937) on January 29th, 1890 in Haywood Co., NC, USA. William Lee Gaddy (1870-1937) was born on July 4th, 1870 in Fines Creek Township, Haywood Co., NC, USA to Mary A. Gaddy (1850-1924). From the marriage of William Lee Gaddy (1870-1937) and  Mary Louise Rogers (1870-1950) at least at least 9 children were born; Thomas Baxter Gaddy 1891-1967 (Louisa Queen-Gaddy), Laura Dovie Gaddy-Burke 1893-1965 (Joseph Warren Burke 1889-1956), Ruth Love Gaddy-Williams 1895-1932 (James Blane Williams 1892-1931), Virginia Christian Gaddy-Johnson 1897-1917 (Henry Johnson 1898-?), Joseph Crawford Gaddy 1900-1984 (Blanche P. Clark-Gaddy), Mary Elizabeth Gaddy 1903-1992 (John P.Ford), Annie Mae Gaddy 1905-1916 (child), Carrie Lenoir Gaddy-Hamlett 1907-1942 (William Harvey Hamlett 1891-1970) and James William Gaddy 1910-1947 (Ellen Mary Shuford 1913-1997). On July 24th, 1937 William Lee Gaddy (1870-1937) died in Canton, Haywood Co., NC, USA. He was buried in Gwyn Cem., Big East Fork, Haywood Co., NC, USA. At the time of his death On March 9th, 1950 Mary dies in Canton, Haywood County, North Carolina. She was buried in Gywn Cemetery in Big East Fork, Haywood County, North Carolina. At the time of her death she was 79 years old.

On August 9th, 1870 we find "Jonathan Rogers" on page 24, line 8 of the Federal Census of 1870 living in Forks of Pigeon Township, Haywood Co., NC, USA.

Jonathan Rogers, 24yrs, Farmer, born in NC.
"Jonathan Andrew Rogers (1846-1921)"

Nancy Rogers, 26yrs, Keeping House, born in NC.
"Nancy Elizabeth Blalock-Rogers (1843-1883)"

James B. Rogers, 4yrs, born in NC.
"James Baxter Rogers (1864-1936)"

William E. Rogers, 4yrs, born in NC.
"William Edwin Rogers (1866-1938)"

Grant Rogers, 1yrs, born in NC.
"Etheldred Grant Rogers (1868-1939)"

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United States Census, 1870

On August 12th 1872 their fourth child, Jonathan Ledbetter Rogers (1872-1963) was born in Smoky Cove Township, Haywood Co., NC, USA. He went on to marry Mary Jane Paxton (1877-1922) on February 28th, 1892 in Buncombe Co., NC, USA. Mary Jane Paxton (1877-1922) was born in Decemeber 1877 to William James Paxton (1852-1931) and Mary Jane Sharp-Paxton (1852-1919). From the marriage of Jonathan Ledbetter Rogers (1872-1963) and Mary Jane Paxton-Rogers (1877-1922) at least 9 children were born; Floyd Weldon Rogers 1897-1966 (Ella McFee-Rogers 1886-1964), Dewey George Rogers 1899-1982 (Maude Leona Buckner-Rogers 1896-1923 and Jeanette Buckner-Rogers 1906-2001), Ira Way Rogers 1903-1970 (Blanche Katherine Israel-Rogers 1905-1991), Fannie Mandy Rogers-Langford 1905-1988 (Willard Jerone Langford 1941-2013), Walter Ledbetter Rogers 1907-1996 (Edna Florence Tweed-Rogers 1911-1979), Connie Devata Rogers-Plemmons 1910-2000 (Richard Homer Plemmons 1912-1999) and James Loyd Rogers 1919-1977 (Annie Bell Buckner-Rogers 1921-2015). On June 20th, 1922 Mary Jane Paxton-Rogers (1877-1922) died in Leicester, Buncombe Co., NC, USA. She was buried in Zion Hill Baptist Church Cem., Leicester, Buncombe Co., NC, USA. At the time of her death she was 44 years old. On April 13th, 1963 Jonathan Ledbetter Rogers (1872-1963) died in Weaverville, Buncombe Co., NC, USA. He was buried in Zion Hill Baptist Church Cem., Leicester, Buncombe Co., NC, USA. At the time of his death he was 91 years old.

On October 23rd, 1874 their fifth child, Joseph Fanning Rogers (1874-1967) was born in Smoky Cove Township, Haywood Co., NC, USA. He went on to marry Mary M. Mease (1878-1916) on November 7th, 1897 in Buncombe Co., NC, USA. Mary M. Mease (1878-1916) was born on November 10th, 1878 in Haywood Co., NC, USA to an unknown father and Julia Emma Meese (1862-1919). NOTE: Mary was the illigetimate first child of Julia Emma Meese who would several years later marry Jopseh's father Jonathan. So they would eventually become step siblings. From the marriage of Joseph Fanning Rogers (1874-1967) and Mary M. Mease-Rogers (1878-1916) at least 4 children were born; James Rogers 1898-?, William McKinley Rogers 1899-1984 (Jane Iverys-Rogers), Homer Lee Rogers 1901-1966 (Pearl Kate Whittenmore-Rogers 1902-1992) and Clarence Edward Rogers 1909-?. On May 31st, 1916 Mary M. Mease-Rogers (1878-1916) died in East Fork, Haywood Co., NC, USA. She was buried in Gwyn Cemetery in Big East Fork, Haywood Co., NC, USA. At the time of her death she was 38 years old. On May 5th, 1967 Joseph dies in Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina. He was buried in Gwyn Cemetery in Big East Fork, Haywood Co., NC, USA. At the time of his death he was 91 years old.

On September 15th, 1876 their sixth child, John Thomas Rogers (1876-1963) was born in Smoky Cove Township, Haywood Co., NC, USA. He went on to marry Mary Etta Clark (1879-1948) on Feburary 25th, 1900 in Haywood Co., NC, USA. Mary Etta Clark (1879-1948) was born on July 29th, 1879 in Newfound, Buncombe Co., NC, USA to Wiliam Burton Clark (1858-1926) and Sarah Fields-Clark (1868-1934). From the marraige of John Thomas Rogers (1876-1963) and Mary Etta Clark (1879-1948) at least 5 children were born; Missouri Lee Rogers-Herren 1901- 1997 (Mr. Herren), Horance Burton Rogers 1903-1993 (Flora Henderson-Rogers 1914-1987), Thomas Vernon Rogers 1905-1993, Laura Elizabeth Rogers-Herren 1908-2000 (John Sherman Herren 1907-1983) and Georgia Rogers 1914-?. On August 17th, 1948 Mary Etta Clark (1879-1948) died in Candler, Buncombe Co., NC, USA. She was buried in Pole Creek Baptist Church Cemetery in Buncombe County, North Carolina. At the time of her death she was 69 years old. On June 2nd, 1963 John Thomas Rogers (1876-1963) died in Asheville, Buncombe Co., NC, USA. He was buried in Pole Creek Baptist Church Cem., Buncombe Co., NC, USA. At the time of his death he was 87 years old.

On December 15th, 1879 their seventh child, Laura E. Rogers (1879-1951) was born in Pigeon Township, Haywood Co., NC, USA. She went on to marry Jefferson "Jeff" Goins (1867-?) on December 22nd, 1888 in Stokes Co., NC, USA. Jefferson "Jeff" Goins (1867-?) was born about 1867 to Morgan Goins (1847-?) and Nancy Jane Willard-Goins (1830-1917). From the marraige of Jefferson "Jeff" Goin (1884-?) and Laura E. Rogers-Goins (1879-1951) at least  1 child was born;
Ellen "Ella" Vira Goins-Angel 1892-? (Herbert Harvey Angel 1897-). On June 29th, 1951 Laura E. Rogers-Goins (1879-1951) died in Pinnicle, Surry Co., NC, USA. On June 30th, 1951 She was buried in Brims Grove Ch. Cem, Stokes Co., NC, USA. At the time of her death she was 72 years old.

On June 7th, 1880 we find "Johnathan Rogers" on page 6, line 50 of the Federal Census of 1880 living in Pigeon Township, Haywood Co., NC, USA.

Jonathan Rogers, 34yrs, works on farm, born in NC.
"Jonathan Andrew Rogers (1846-1921)"

Nancy E. Rogers, Wife, 35yrs, keeping house, born in NC.
"Nancy Elizabeth Blalock-Rogers (1843-1883)"

James B. Rogers, Son, 14yrs, born in NC.
"James Baxter Rogers (1864-1936)"

William E. Rogers, Son, 13yrs, born in NC.
"William Edwin Rogers (1866-1938)"

Etheldred G. Rogers, Son, 11yrs, born in NC.
"Etheldred Grant Rogers (1868-1939)"

Mary L. Rogers, Daughter, 9yrs, born in NC.
"Mary Louise Rogers (1870-1950)"

Jonathan Rogers, Son, 7yrs, born in NC.
"Jonathan Ledbetter Rogers (1872-1963)"

Joseph F. Rogers, Son, 5yrs, born in NC.
"Joseph Fanning Rogers (1874-1967)

John T. Rogers, Son, 3yrs, born in NC.
"John Thomas Rogers (1876-1963)"

Laura E. Rogers, Daughter, 1yrs, born in NC.
"Lora Mae Rogers (1879-1975)"

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United States Census, 1880

In the summer of 1883 the health of Nancy Elizabeth Blalock-Rogers (1843-1883) began to decline and on November 5th, 1883 she died in Pigeon, Haywood Co., NC, USA. She was buried in Smoky Cove Cem., Pigeon, Haywood Co., NC, USA. At the time of her death she was a few weeks shy of her 40th birthday. At the time of her death the cemetery was located in Smoky Cove. Today its now apart of Canton, North Carolina. Smoky Cove Cemetery is located just off Smoky Cove Road, Canton, NC 28716.It is on private property and not open to the public with out permission.

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Nancy Elizabeth Blalock-Rogers Find a Grave Profile

After the death of his first wife Nancy Elizabeth Blalock-Rogers (1843-1883); Jonathan Andrew Rogers (1846-1921) was left to care for the 8 children she had left behind and their homestead in Smokey Cove, Haywood Co., NC, USA. He remarried on September 21st, 1884 in East Fork, Haywood Co., NC, USA to on Julia Emma Mease (1862-1919).  

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North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979

Julia Emma Mease (1862-1919) was born on January 12th, 1862 in Haywood Co., NC, USA to George Meece (1808-?) and Jane Fisher-Meece (1825-?). She had a daughther Mary M. Mease (1878-1916) out of wedlock. It just so happens that her daughter Mary will eventaully marry John Fanning Rogers (1874-1967) her soon to be step son. From the marriage of Jonathan Andrew Rogers (1846-1921) and Julia Emma Mease (1862-1919) at least 9 children were born;

On December 16th, 1885 their first child, William Edwin Rogers (1887-?) was born in Haywood Co,. NC, USA.

On June 11th, 1889 their second child, Ira Bessie Rogers (1889-1973) was born in Haywood County, North Carolina. She was never married and mothered no children.

The census of 1890 was destroyed by fire. The only part to survive for North Carolina was  the census taken in; South Point Township, Riverbend Township and township #2 in Cleveland County.

On February 3rd, 1891 their forth child, Claude Andrew Rogers (1892-1947) was born in Buncombe Co., NC, USA. He went on to marry Julia "Mazie" May (1890-) on July 30th, 1923 in Buncombe, NC, USA. From the marriage of Claude Andrew Rogers (1892-1947) and Julia "Mazie" May (1890-?) no children were born. On December 21st, 1947 Claude Andrew Rogers (1891-1947) died in Asheville, Buncombe Co., NC, USA. He was buried in Gwyn Cem, Big East Fork, Haywood Co., NC, USA. At the time of his death he was 55 years old. I have no information on Julia his wife other then her name and a marriage date.

On October 23, 1893 their sixth child, Retta Mae Rogers (1893-1947) was born in Buncombe County, North Carolina. She went on to marry Joseph Arthur Bradshaw (1886-1959). Joseph Arthur Bradshaw (1886-1959) was born on September 25th, 1886 in Caldwells, Catawba Co., NC, USA to Thomas Joseph Bradshaw (1863-1940) and Frances "Fannie" Sophona Jones-Bradshaw (1856-1932). From the marraige of Joseph Arthur Bradshaw (1886-1959) and Retta Mae Rogers-Bradshaw (1893-1947) at least 3 children were born; Robert Lee Bradshaw 1912-1964 (Dora Jones-Bradshaw 1916-1991), Ida K. Bradshaw and Ora Lee Bradshaw-Hullender-McGregor 1918-1974 (Edgar E. Hullender 1912-1991 and William Thomas McGregor 1919-1973). On Feburary 19th, 1947 Retta Mae Rogers-Bradshaw (1893-1947) died in Asheville, Buncombe Co., NC, USA. She was buried in Green Hills Cem., Ashville, Buncome Co., NC, USA. At the time of her death she was 53 years old. After the death of his first wife Retta Mae Rogers-Bradshaw (1893-1947), Joseph Arthur Bradshaw (1886-1959) remarries to Leta Barbour Payne () on March 25th, 1952 in TX, USA. I have no other information for this wife. On September 25th, 1886 Joseph Arthur Bradshaw (1886-1959) died in Asheville, Buncombe Co., NC, USA. He was buried in Green Hills Cem., Ashville, Buncome Co., NC, USA. At the time of his death he was 72 years old.

On January 20th, 1897 their eighth child, Lena Victoria Rogers (1897-1974) was born in Buncombe Co., NC, USA. She went on to marry James Lewis Barnes (1888-) on July 24th, 1910 in Skyland, Buncombe Co., NC, USA. James Lewis Barnes (1888-?) was born about 1888 in Cane Creek, Lancaster, SC, USA to Louis H. Barnes (1854-1939) and Ira Ard-Barnes (1867-1924). I have no other information for this husband or marriage. The Census of 1930 Lena Victoria Rogers (1897-1974) is living in the household of her nephew William McKinley Rogers (1897-1984) with a child; Betty Lee Rogers-Heatherly 1929-2004 (Woodrow Heatherly 1924-1998). At some point Lena remarries to John Wesley Roberts (). I have no other information for this husband. From the marriage of John Wesley Roberts () and Lena Victoria Rogers (1897-1974) at least 2 children were born; Lydia "Liddy" Ellen Roberts 1935- (Fredrick Eugene Penley) and Emma Carolina Roberts-Laws 1938-2008 (William T. Laws). On March 10th, 1974 Lena Victoria Rogers-Barnes-Roberts (1897-1974) died in Skyland, Buncombe Co., NC, USA, She was buried at Gwyn Cem, Big East Fork, Haywood Co., NC, USA. At the time of her death she was 77.years old.  

On December 10th, 1900 their ninth child, Jessie Lowry Rogers (1899-1939) was born in Buncombe Co., NC, USA. He went on to marry Marjorie Banks (1897-1937) on May 6th, 1919 in Buncombe Co., NC, USA. Marjorie Banks (1897-1937) was born on July 9th, 1897 to John Banks (1857-1917) and Indiana Burleson-Banks (1878-1948). I have no information as to weather or not this couple had children. On March 14th, 1937 Marjorie Banks-Rogers (1897-1937) died in Asheville, Buncombe Co., NC, USA. She was bured in Gwyn Cem, Big East Fork, Haywood Co., NC, USA. At the time of her death she was 40 years old. On November 7th, 1939 Jessie Lowry Rogers (1899-1939) died in Buncombe Co., NC, USA. He was buried in Gwyn Cem, Big East Fork, Haywood Co., NC, USA. At the time of his death he was 40 years old.

On June 18th, 1900 we find "John A. Rogers" on page 9, line 35 in the Federal Census of 1900 living in French Broad Township, Buncombe Co., NC, USA.

John A. Rogers, Jun 1848, 51yrs, farmer, born in NC.
"Jonathan Andrew Rogers (1846-1921)"

Julia Rogers, wife, Jan 1862, 38yrs, born in SC.
"Julia Emma Mease-Rogers (1862-1919)

Laura Rogers, daughter, Apr 1879, 20yrs, born in NC
"Lora Mae Rogers (1879-1975)"

Ore Rogers, daughter, Jun 1889, 10yrs, born in NC.
"Ira Bessie Rogers (1889-1973)"

Clarence Rogers, son, Feb 1891, 9yrs, born in NC.
"Claude A. Rogers (1891-1947)

Retta Rogers, daughter, Oct 1893, 6yrs, born in NC.
"Reta Mae Rogers (1894-1947)"

Lina Rogers, daughter, Jan 1899, 3yrs, born in NC.
"Lena Victoria Rogers (1897-1974)"

Jesse L. Rogers, son, Dec 1899, 6mos, born in NC.
"Jesse Lowery Rogers (1900-1939)"

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United States Census, 1900

On April 23rd, 1910 we find "Jonathan A. Rogers" on page 6, line 63 of the Federal Census of 1910 living in Lower Hominy Township, Buncombe Co., NC, USA.

Jonathan A. Rogers, 63yrs, farmer, home farm, born in NC.
"Jonathan Andrew Rogers (1846-1921)"

Julia E. Rogers, Wife, 48yrs, born in NC.
"Julia Emma Mease-Rogers (1862-1919)"

Ira B. Rogers, Daughter, 20yrs, born in NC.
"Ira Bessie Rogers (1889-1973)"

Claud A. Rogers, Son, 19yrs, born in NC.
"Claude A. Rogers (1891-1947)

Retta M. Rogers, Daughter, 16yrs, born in NC.
"Reta Mae Rogers (1894-1947)"

Lena V. Rogers, Daugther, 13yrs, born in NC.
"Lena Victoria Rogers (1897-1974)"

Jesse L. Rogers, Son, 10yrs, born in NC.
"Jesse Lowery Rogers (1900-1939)"

Ella B. Cannon, Granddaughter, 13yrs, born in NC.

Horace Cannon, Grandson, 9yrs, born in NC.

To which parents to these grandchildren belong?

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United States Census, 1910

On February 6th, 1919 Julia Emma Mease-Rogers (1862-1919) died in Buncombe Co., NC, USA. She was buried on February 7th, 1919 in what is today Gwyn Cem., Canton, Haywood Co., NC, USA. At the time of her death she is 57 years old.

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Julia Emma Mease-Rogers Death Certificate

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Julia Emma Mease-Blalock Findagrave.com Profile

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Gwyn Cemetery
11653 Cruso Road, Canton, NC 28716

In February 1920 we find "J. A. Rogers" On page 44, line 77 of the Federal Census of 1920 living in Goldsboro City, Wayne Co., NC, USA.

NOTE: I'm not 100% sure that this is the correct census for Jonathan. He is listed as father, but there's no way any of these people are his children they are all too young with the exception of Mr. Mitchell.

A. L. Mitchell, head, 60yrs, widowed, unemployed, born in NC.

Ray Mitchell, son, 9yrs, born in NC.

Edgar Mitchell, son, 7yrs, born in NC.

Harry Wade, son, 20yrs, cotten mill, born in NC.

Iva Wade, daughter in law, 20 yrs, unemployed, born in NC.

Edna Earle Wade, Granddaughter, 0yrs,

Idie Allen, daughter, 18yrs, cotten mill, born in NC.

Troy Allen, son, 16yrs, cotten mill, born in NC.

J. A. Rogers, Father, 70yrs, widowed, unemployed, born in NC.

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United States Census, 1920

On April 18th, 1930 we find "Jonathan A. Rogers" on page 18, line 93 of the Federal Census of 1920 living in Asheville Township, Buncombe Co., NC, USA.He is listed as Grandfather-in-law to the head of household.

Hobart M. McFalls, Head, 30yrs, switchman, steam railroad, born in NC.
"Hobart Nelson McFalls Sr. (1898-1963)"

Grace L. McFalls, wife,29yrs, born in NC.
"Grace Love Rogers-McFalls 1902-1997"
Daughter of James Baxter Rogers (1864-1936) and Phebe C. Dunnagan (1858-1912)

Hobart M. McFalls Jr., son, 8yrs, born in NC.
"Hobart Nelson McFalls Jr. (1922-1966)

Elanora McFalls, daughter, 6yrs, born in NC.
"Elenora Grace McFalls-Henson (1924-?)

Jonathan A. Rogers, grandfather-in-law, 83yrs, widowed, born in NC.
"Jonathan Andrew Rogers (1846-1921)"
 
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United States Census, 1930

On July 6th, 1932 Jonathan Andrew Rogers (1846-1921) died in Asheville, Buncombe Co., NC, USA and is buried beside his second wife Julia Emma Mease-Rogers (1862-1919) in what is today Gwyn Cem., Canton, Haywood Co., NC, USA. At the time of his death he had just turned 86 years old.

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North Carolina Death, 1931-1994
 
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Jonathan Andrew Rogers Findagrave.com Profile


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