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Watson Rodgers
1854 - 1940 (85 years)-
Name Watson Rodgers Born 20 Jan 1854 Lee, Iowa, United States 
[1] Gender Male AFN 2KBD-6X Died 2 Jan 1940 Reger, Sullivan, Missouri, United States [2] Buried 3 Jan 1940 S of Reger, Sullivan, Missouri Person ID I6774 Wagner-Thomas | Hallmark Last Modified 11 Jan 2014
Father John William Rodgers, b. 3 Dec 1800, Virginia, United States , d. 31 Oct 1877, Scottsville Twp, Sullivan, Missouri (Age 76 years) Mother Elizabeth Anna Watson, b. 1 Sep 1808, Ohio, United States , d. 15 Aug 1893, Scottsville Twp, Sullivan, Missouri (Age 84 years) Married 24 Feb 1825 Ripley, Indiana, United States [3, 4] Family ID F600 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Mary Elizabeth Clements, b. 4 Jul 1854, Scottsville Twp, Sullivan, Missouri , d. 1 Apr 1920, Reger, Sullivan, Missouri, United States (Age 65 years) Married 15 Aug 1875 Sullivan, Missouri, United States [5, 6, 7] Children + 1. John William Rodgers, b. 6 Oct 1876, Scottsville Twp, Sullivan, Missouri , d. 12 Jun 1964 (Age 87 years)2. Ida Ellenor Rodgers, b. 12 Dec 1878, Scottsville Twp, Sullivan, Missouri , d. 27 Feb 1969, Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri, United States (Age 90 years)3. James Luther Rodgers, b. 11 Mar 1881, Scottsville Twp, Sullivan, Missouri , d. 31 Aug 1889 (Age 8 years)+ 4. Clarence Melvin Rodgers, b. 3 Sep 1883, Scottsville Twp, Sullivan, Missouri , d. 18 Mar 1974, Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States (Age 90 years)+ 5. Prentis Floyd Rodgers, b. 12 Jun 1886, Reger, Sullivan, Missouri, United States , d. 19 Jun 1935, Hurdland, Knox, Missouri, United States (Age 49 years)6. Claude Eugene Rodgers, b. 18 Jun 1889, Reger, Sullivan, Missouri, United States , d. 6 Oct 1975 (Age 86 years)+ 7. Ada Elizabeth Rodgers, b. 30 May 1891, Reger, Sullivan, Missouri, United States , d. 12 Oct 1975, Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri, United States (Age 84 years)8. Alpha Maude Rodgers, b. 11 Dec 1893, Reger, Sullivan, Missouri, United States , d. 8 Mar 1977 (Age 83 years)9. Aldin Rodgers, b. 4 Jul 1899, Reger, Sullivan, Missouri, United States , d. 29 Jul 1899, Reger, Sullivan, Missouri, United States (Age 0 years)Last Modified 22 Nov 2014 Family ID F1992 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Event Map 
Born - 20 Jan 1854 - Lee, Iowa, United States 
Married - 15 Aug 1875 - Sullivan, Missouri, United States 
Died - 2 Jan 1940 - Reger, Sullivan, Missouri, United States = Link to Google Earth
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Notes - 1854 BIRTH: IOWA,Lee Co: Watson Rodgers bn 20 January 1854
1860 CENSUS: Missouri,Sullivan Co-Scottsville PO, Seattle WA Archive film #630 Dwelling 804: Watson Rogers age 6 born Iowa, son of John and Fanny Rogers
1875 MG: MO,Sullivan Co MG Rcds by Ellsberry V2/pg 61: Watson Rogers md Mary E Clements by John B Harmon 15 Aug 1875; also Hist Sull Co Vol 1, pg 631
1872 LAND: MO,Sullivan Co Deeds Vol 6, pg 496 TD 9 Jan 1872: "Watson & Mary E Rogers of Sullivan Co, James W Robison of Sullivan Co to Philip Brumbaugh of Sullivan Co: SE Q SW Q 5-61-20, 40 acres [CK OUT, when md, 1875??]
1880 CENSUS: MO,Sullivan Co-Duncan TWP 8 Jun FHL flm #...pg 173, DW136:
ROGERS, Watson 29/IA (VA,OH) farmer; Mary 25/MO (VA,VA); John 3/MO; Ida 1/MO
1882 LAND: MO,Sullivan Co Deeds V6/pg289 WD 14 Apr 1882: Watson & Mary E Rogers of Sull Co to T M Brinkley: SE Q SW Q 5-6-20, 40 acres
1900 CENSUS: MO,Sullivan Co-Duncan Twp ED 151: pg 23,1 Jun FHL flm#... Dw 216/219:
ROGERS, Watson 46/IA bn Jan 1854 (VA,OH) md 24 yrs,farmer,own farm; Mary E 45/MO
bn July 1854 (VA,MO) 7/9 children living; Clarence W 16/MO bn Sep 1883 (IA,MO);
Floyd 13/MO bn Jun 1886; Claud E 10/MO bn Jun 1889; Ada E 9/MO bn May 1891;
Alpha M Dec 1893-6/MO; John Clements father in law 79/VA bn Sep 1820 (VA,VA)
widowed
1910 CENSUS: MO,Sullivan Co-Duncan: FHL film #... pg 859, 19 April, Dw 53/53:
ROGERS, Watson 76/IA (OH,OH) md 1x-34yrs, own farm, odd jobs; Mary 55/MO (VA,MO)
7/9children living; Ugene 20/MO (IA,MO) carpenter; Ada 18/MO,seamstress; Alpha
16/MO no occupation
1940 DEATH,BURIAL: Aug 1996 letter from Mary Riley: died 2 Jan, buried 3 Jan
1940 DTH,BIR,MG: Obit Browning Ldr-Rcd V4/pg 1 18 Jan 1940:
Watson Rogers died 3 Jan 1940 in Reger. Services for father & grandfather attended by Mr & Mrs CE Rogers, Clarence Rogers & wife, & Elsworth Smith of KS.
ORD: IGI 8006601/59 film1260662-5 Sep/12 Nov/19 Dec 1980 SL
- 1854 BIRTH: IOWA,Lee Co: Watson Rodgers bn 20 January 1854
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Sources - [S197] Ancestral File, AFN 2kBD-6X.
Watson Rodgers born 20 Jan 1854, Lee Co Iowa, parents-John William Rogers & Elizabeth Ann(a) Watson
Mary Margaret Riley & Deane Janette Pittaway - [S197] Ancestral File, AFN:2kBD-6X.
Watson Rodgers died 3 January 1940 Reger, Sullivan Co MO
Mary Margaret Riley & Deane Janette Pittaway - [S460] Early Ripley County Marriages, FHL flm #1033939/13, Vol 1 pg 44.
John Rogers md Anna Watson 24 Feb 1925 - [S419] Brumbaugh Genealogy, 929.273 B834 b9., pg 678 (E1833).
- [S321] Missouri,Sullivan Co: Marriage Rcds, pg 61.
Watson Rogers to Mary E. Clements in the presence of John B. Harmon 15 Aug. 1875 - [S422] Internet: Ancestry.com.
State of Missouri, Co of Sullivan: This certifies that Watson Rogers of Sullivan Co in the State of Missouri and Mary E Clements of Sullivan Co in the State of Missouri were at John B Carmans in said County were joined together in Holy Matrimony on the 10th day of August 1875 in the presence of Sarah Carman et al, signed John B Carmon, Minister of the Gospel.
Filed for record on the 15th of October 1875, C F McClanahan, Recorder.
Missouri Marriage Records 1803-2002, searched 1-19-2009, copy of original marriage rcd book pg 285 - [S197] Ancestral File, AFN:2kBD-6X.
John Watson md Elizabeth Clements 15 Aug 1875 Sullivan Co MO
Mary Margaret Riley & Deane Janette Pittaway
- [S197] Ancestral File, AFN 2kBD-6X.