John Jackson Rogers

1816 - 1876  (60 years)

• Name	John Jackson Rogers
  Birth	25 Jan 1816	Wake, Granville, NC
  Gender	Male
  Death	31 May 1876	Person, CO, NC
  Person ID	I177	Craig Rhodes
  Last Modified	24 Apr 2001

  
  

  Father	John S. Rogers,   b. 5 Jul 1778, Granville, Wake, NC d. Abt 1822 (Age 43 years)
  Mother	Frances C. Jackson   d. Abt 1849, , , NC
  Marriage	11 May 1802
  Family ID	F102	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Ann Cozart,   b. 21 Jun 1818, Orange, Granville, NC d. 6 Feb 1896 (Age 77 years)
  Marriage	22 Dec 1834	Granville, CO, NC
  Children	1. Frances Drucetta Rogers, Fannie,   b. 5 Nov 1835, Person, Granville, NC d. 22 May 1915 (Age 79 years) + 2. William Clinton Rogers,   b. 9 Dec 1836, Person, Granville, NC d. 18 Jan 1915, Oak Hill, Granville, NC (Age 78 years)   3. Simeon A. Rogers, "Sim",   b. 1 Jul 1838, Person, Granville, NC d. 9 Jun 1911 (Age 72 years)   4. John Calvin Rogers,   b. Sep 1840, Person, Granville, NC d. 30 Mar 1910 (Age ~ 69 years)   5. Benjamin E. Frank Rogers,   b. 12 Mar 1842, Person, Granville, NC d. 4 Oct 1884 (Age 42 years)   6. James Hubbard Rogers,   b. 10 May 1845, Person, Granville, NC d. 6 Jun 1904 (Age 59 years)   7. Peleg Stambre Rogers,   b. 8 May 1847, Person, Granville, NC d. 31 Jan 1926 (Age 78 years)   8. Dewitt J. Rogers,   b. 25 Oct 1851, Person, Granville, NC d. 15 Sep 1915 (Age 63 years)
  Last Modified	3 Aug 2006
  Family ID	F17	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  !MARR:LDS-Mary Ann Cozart by Bm. Simeon Cozaet. Ref. IGI Pg. 2,835 !PUBLICATION-Heritage Book Person Co NC, pg 380. They lived in Granville Co.N.C.; but got "GOLD FEVER" So the entire family loaded there goods in covered wagons and headed to Cal. They joined others in Ken. & Tenn. They spent the winter on the Miss. river in Memphis, Tenn. When the winter was over they returned to N.C. John purchased 925 acres from Paul Cameron (One of the Cameron plantations located on North Flat River.) They lived there the rest of their lives. In 1857 he and others built a church at Cross Roads, Person Co. (later called Ai) on land given by J.J. Rogers. !Most of the Family Members are buried in the Antioch Church Cemetery, the site of that church established in 1857. !PROBATE-SPOUSE-CHILDREN:Probate packet for John J Rogers, Will 31 May 1876, Probated 29 Jun 1876,Person Co NC. Photo Copy of will in poss of Craig Rhodes, Daphne,AL.