HELLO MY GR GR GRANDPARENTS WERE ROGERS. I HAVE FOUND THEM IN KENTUCKY AREA IN 1850 CENSUS. HAVEN'T REALLY RESEARCHED THEM FROM THERE. DO KNOW GR GR GRANMAW AND HER DAUGHTER HAD SAME NAME. THEY BOTH MARRIED INTO GRIFFIN FAMILY. SEVERAL GRIFFIN'S MOVED TO MEMPHIS AREA. MY GR GRANDFATHER CHARLES W. GRIFFIN WAS LISTED IN EVANSVILLE IN. AREA WHEN DIED IN 1941. WHO WERE YOU LOOKING FOR IN MEMPHIS AREA? MAYBE I CAN FIND FOR YOU. I LIVE JUST SOUTH OF MEMPHIS. WILL GIVE IT A TRY. payn5795@bellsouth.net HAVE A GOOD DAY > > From: susan wilburn <stoogmomma1954@yahoo.com> > Date: 2003/12/18 Thu PM 12:33:46 GMT > To: ROGERS-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [ROGERS] Re: Attn: Hugh! > > My grandfather was Parm August Rod/g/ers, I do not > know where he was born, or who his parents are, its > odd thou, because i have one uncle with the name of > John Willis Rod/g/ers, and one named Hugh Denny > Rod/g/ers......I will tell you what I know about > Parm,.. > He was born oct.20 1879 theres some confusion as to > where , one census says Indiana, one says Tennessee... > in 1900 he shows up in the Gallatin County Illinois > census , he is a border in a home....he is a laborer, > in 1904 he married my grandmother Naomia Ann Wilkins, > on august 17 1904 to be exact...she is the daughter of > John D Wilkins, and Margaret Maneurva Hazzard > Willkins, both of them born in 1852 in Kentucky.... > Parm and Naomia had 7 children > Margaret Ann Rodgers born Oct.11 1905,born Illinois > John Willis Rodgers born Aug.7 1909 some time between > 1905 and 1909 Parm And Naomia, and John, and Margaret > all move to Oran Missouri Scott county....John was > born in Missouri....Parm is working at the flour mill > and they are living in the mill houses in Oran, > Missouri....Lawrence Thomas Rodgers was born Aug 13 > 1913, > Virginia Rodgers was born August 13 1916 > Jessie Gordon Rodgers, born Feb 21,1921 my father > Hugh Denny Rodgers born July 2,1927 > Paul Dewayne Rodgers born Feb 10 1929 > the last six children were all born in Oran, MIssouri > Parm, dies on Jan.12 1934 he is buried in the Sikeston > City Cemetery in Sikeston, Missouri > > Sometime in the 1930's they move to Sikeston, > Missouri, the Wilkins also move there.... > Naomia Ann Wilkins Rodgers dies Feb 8 1955 she is > buried at the Sikeston City Cemetery also.in Sikeston, > mo.... > > As of this date three of the seven children are > deceased...John Willis Rodgers died March 3, 1981 in > Arizonia, and is buried there.... > Margaret Ann Rodgers Harris Lewis, died sometime in > the 1980-1990 we are not sure when, she was living in > Memphis Tennessee when she died...her son did not > notify us, and i am still trying to find out for sure, > there is no way of contacting him...he has an unlisted > telephone numbers > Jessie Gordon Rodgers/Rogers died Feb 15,2003 > > I hope some of this info helps you, I would be > intrested in what you have....the names Willis and > Hugh are pretty unusual....so maybe we are cousins... > One more thing on Parm and Naomia's marriage license > the last name is spelled Rodgers,...and all of there > childrens birth certificates spell it Rodgers, but at > sometime between 1900and 1920 it is dropped from Parms > name..... > > I hope this helps you,..would be intrested to hear > what all you have....Maybe we are cousins > I can tell you this much I wish I had talked to my > Dad, alot more about his family, especially his > fathers side of the family.... > Good Luck > susan rogers Wilburn > > ===== > > LOVE YEAH ALL....... > > STOOGZIE > > > ==== ROGERS Mailing List ==== > un subscribe or change modes any Rogers list > http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/surname/r/rogers.html > This link will connect you to the Rogers website of All Rogers Contacts > listed including the New message boards > http://resources.rootsweb.com/surnames/r/o/ROGERS/ > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > >
thanks Looking for my Aunt Margaret Rodgers/Rogers....her married names were Margaret Harris, then the second marriage name was Lewis....she lived in Memphis, tennessee, on Graceland avenue, in retirement apartements i believe, Her son is Ivor Harris..... We believe Margaret died in the late 1980's or sometime in the 1990"s Ivor's phone number is unlisted, Thanks for the help... susan rogers wilburn susanwilburn@sbcglobal.net or stoogmomma1954@yahoo.com ===== LOVE YEAH ALL....... STOOGZIE