Henry J. Rogers

b. circa 1819, d. 29 December 1890
  • Henry J. Rogers was born circa 1819 in South Carolina.
  • He married Sarah Elizabeth Irby, daughter of John Irby.
  • Henry J. Rogers and Sarah Elizabeth Irby appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1850 in Marlboro District, South Carolina. Enumerated nearby are households of Jesse Rogers (age 25), P. H. Rogers (38), Eliza A. Rogers (38), N. S. Rogers (38), Ann S. Rogerts (69) and Thos W. Rogers (27.)
  • He was a farmer, according to the 1850 census.
  • Henry J. Rogers and Sarah Elizabeth Irby appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1860 in Bennettsville PO, Marlboro District, South Carolina. Other members of the household included Henry James Rogers. Also in the household were daughters C. Jane (age 9) and A. E. (2), and sons F. B. (5), J. E. (4) and Thomas (4 months.)
  • Henry J. Rogers became a widower at the circa 1868 death of his wife Sarah Elizabeth Irby.
  • He married Elizabeth Kinney circa 1876.
  • Henry J. Rogers and Elizabeth Kinney appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in Brownsville, Marlboro District, South Carolina. Other members of the household included John Irby Rogers. Also in the household were children Thomas I. (age 20), S. Elizabeth (18), Henryetta (16), Minnie (14), Annie L. (3) and W. Nicholas (2.)
  • He was a farmer, according to the 1880 census.
  • Henry J. Rogers died on 29 December 1890.
  • Last Edited: 23 Feb 2015

Family 1: Sarah Elizabeth Irby b. circa 1833, d. circa 1868

Family 2: Elizabeth Kinney b. circa 1835