John Joseph Rogers

b. April 1852, d. 1935
  • John Joseph Rogers was born in April 1852 in Texas.
  • He married Mary Ramsey Pegues, daughter of Christopher James Pegues and Ann Elizabeth Cosnahan, on 12 June 1873 in Grimes County, Texas, with J. A. Duncan, MG, officiating.
  • John Joseph Rogers and Mary Ramsey Pegues appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in Navarro County, Texas, and also John's brother W. L. Rogers.. Other members of the household included Thomas Harrison Monroe Rogers, Anna L. Rogers and Willie Zula Rogers.
  • He was a farmer, according to the 1880 census.
  • John Joseph Rogers and Mary Ramsey Pegues appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Altus Township, Greer County, Oklahoma Territory. Other members of the household included Willie Zula Rogers and John D. Rogers.
  • John Joseph Rogers and Mary Ramsey Pegues appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Altus, Jackson County, Oklahoma, at North Spurgeon Street.
  • He was a grocer, according to the 1900 census.
  • John Joseph Rogers and Mary Ramsey Pegues appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Altus, Jackson County, Oklahoma, at 620 North Spurgeon.
  • He was a farmer, according to the 1920 census.
  • John Joseph Rogers and Mary Ramsey Pegues appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1930 in Altus, Jackson County, Oklahoma.
  • John Joseph Rogers became a widower at the 1932 death of his wife Mary Ramsey Pegues.
  • John Joseph Rogers died in 1935.
  • He was interred at City of Altus Cemetery, Altus, Jackson County, Oklahoma.
  • Last Edited: 15 Jun 2014

Family: Mary Ramsey Pegues b. 25 July 1849, d. 1932