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Name: John William "Willie" Rogers ^{1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10}
Sex: M
Birth: 06 OCT 1876 in Scottsville, Sullivan County, MO ^{2 4 5 6 7 8 9 11 12}
Death: 19 JUN 1964 in Milan Hospital, Milan, MO ^{4 13 14}
Burial: Schrock Cemetery, 3 miles south of Reger, MO. ^{4 15}
Residence:
1. 1880 in Duncan, Sullivan, Missouri, USA. ²
1. 1900 in Duncan, Sullivan, Missouri, USA. ⁵
1. 15 Dec 1904 in Reger, Sullivan, United States. ¹
1. 1910 in Clay, Sullivan, Missouri, USA. ⁸
1. 1920 in Milan Ward 3, Sullivan, Missouri, USA. ⁶
1. 1935 in Milan, Sullivan, Missouri. ⁹
1. 1940 in Milan, Sullivan, Missouri, USA. ⁹
1. in Sullivan, Missouri, USA. ⁷
Person Id: P1155
Tree Id: 615930

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Parents

Father:

Watson Rogers: Birth: 20 JAN 1854 in Lee County, IA. Death: 03 JAN 1940 in home, Reger, MO

Mother:

Mary Elizabeth Clements: Birth: 04 JUL 1854 in Scottsville, Sullivan County, MO. Death: 01 APR 1920 in Reger, Sullivan, MO

Family
Marriage:

Married: Cora Eliza Ford on 29 NOV 1896 at Reger, MO.^{3 5 18}
Cora Eliza Ford: Birth: 20 SEP 1874 in farm near Milan, Sullivan County, MO. Death: 04 FEB 1957 in Kansas City, MO

Children:

Mary Edith Rogers: Birth: 01 SEP 1897 in Reger, MO. Death: 15 MAR 1987 in Hannibal, MO
John Watson Rogers: Birth: 23 OCT 1898 in Reger, MO. Death: 26 JAN 1985 in Milan, MO
James Lloyd Rogers: Birth: 11 MAY 1903 in Reger, MO. Death: 26 FEB 1999 in San Marcos, TX

Sources

1.	Title: U.S., Appointments of U. S. Postmasters, 1832-1971 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
2.	Title: 1880 United States Federal Census Page: Year: 1880; Census Place: Duncan, Sullivan, Missouri; Roll: 738; Page: 173C; Enumeration District: 199 Author: Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc
3.	Title: Missouri, Marriage Records, 1805-2002 Page: Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Marriage Records [Microfilm] Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
4.	Title: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current Source: S-151079962 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
5.	Title: 1900 United States Federal Census Page: Year: 1900; Census Place: Duncan, Sullivan, Missouri; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0151; FHL microfilm: 1240905 Source: S-149469852 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc
6.	Title: 1920 United States Federal Census Page: Year: 1920; Census Place: Milan Ward 3, Sullivan, Missouri; Roll: T625_964; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 175 Source: S-149470486 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc
7.	Title: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Page: Registration State: Missouri; Registration County: Sullivan; Roll: 1683933 Source: S-149469939 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc
8.	Title: 1910 United States Federal Census Page: Year: 1910; Census Place: Clay, Sullivan, Missouri; Roll: T624_826; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0161; FHL microfilm: 1374839 Source: S-149470512 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc
9.	Title: 1940 United States Federal Census Page: Year: 1940; Census Place: Milan, Sullivan, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02160; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 106-20 Source: S-149470126 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
10.	Title: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1989 Source: S-149470493 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
11.	Title: Watson Rogers Family Bible, Family Info: Rogers Family B/D information, Present Owner: Riley, Mary Margaret, Location: Round Rock, Texas Page: John William Rogers born October 6, 1876 Source: S-151649104
12.	Title: Pierce's Memorandum Account Book designed for Farmers, Mechanics and all People Page: John Wm. Rogers born Scottsville, MO Source: S-151648855 Author: World's Dispensary Medical Association Publication: private, Buffalo, N.Y., 1908
13.	Title: Personal knowledge of Neil Smith, Informant Address: 1406 Saddle Bag Ct. Columbia, MO 65201 Page: Neil was visiting the family home in Reger when word came from Milan that Uncle Willie had died at the hospital. Neil was a great-nephew of William Source: S-151649047 Author: Smith, Neil S. Publication: 1 Sep 1999
14.	Title: The Milan Standard: Obituaries: John William Rogers, Location: Milan, Missouri, Page: 10-1 Source: S-151648089 Publication: 25 Jun 1964
15.	Title: Sullivan County, MO Cemetery Inscriptions Updated from 1952-1987 Vol. II Page: 168, Schrock Cemetery, J. William Rogers, 1876 - 1964 Source: S-151648088 Author: Compiler: Gen. John Sullivan Chapter DAR Publication: private, Sullivan County, Missouri, 1987
16.	Title: 1910 Sullivan County, Missouri Census, Record Type: U. S. Census, Location: Sullivan County, Missouri Page: 3b (penned), Duncan Twp, dwelling 54 family 55, John W. Rogers Source: S-151649191 Publication: 1910
17.	Title: John William Rogers 1920 Federal Census, Record Type: U. S. Census, Household: John William Rogers, Record Info: Sullivan County, Missouri, City of Milan, Polk Twp, page 179A, Film: F1044 Source: S-151648087 Publication: 1920
18.	Title: Sullivan County, Missouri Marriages, Record Type: County Marriage Registrations, Volume: 4 Page: 455, John W. Rogers of Reger married Cora L. Ford of Reger on 29 Nov 1896 Source: S-151648857 Publication: 1892-1897

Notes

Continued: His obituary read:
"John William Rogers, son of Watson and Mary (Clements) Rogers, was born in Sullivan County, near Scottsville, Missouri, October 6, 1876, and passed away at the Sullivan County Memorial Hospital, June 19, 1964 at the age of 87 years, 8 months, and 13 days. His parents moved to Reger, Mo., a few years after his birth.
He was married to Cora L. Ford, November 29, 1896, and to this union three children were born.
Mr. Rogers is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Edith Fierke, Hannibal, Missouri; two sons, John Rogers of Milan, Missouri and Dr. J. Lloyd Rogers of San Marcos, Texas; three sisters, Mrs. Ida Tunnel of Reger, Mo.; Mrs. Ada Smith, of Reger, Mo.; and Mrs. O. J. Long of Kansas City, Mo.; two brothers, C. M. Rogers of Kansas City, Mo., and C. E. Rogers of Trenton, Mo.; four grandchildren, Dr. James Rogers of Denbow, Texas; John R. Fierke, of Hannibal, Mo., and John and Jim Rogers of Arlington, Virginia; two great-grandchildren, Jeffrey and Susan Fierke of Hannibal, Mo;, and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Cora, on Feb. 4, 1957, and two brothers.
Mr. Rogers spent all his life in Sullivan County. He was postmaster at Reger, Mo. Also served as Station Agent in his early years. Later he was a carpenter and contractor. In 1916 he moved to Milan and was assistant postmaster here. A few years after his retirement in 1933 he moved back to Reger. After the death of his wife in 1956 [sic] he made his home with his sisters, Mrs. Ida Tunnell and Mrs. Ada Smith.
Mr. Rogers was a long time member of the Reger Methodist Church and active in its support. He served the church as Trustee. He was a member and active in the I.O.O.F. lodge until his health prevented him from attending.
Funeral services were held at the Reger Methodist Church, Sunday, June 21, 1964 at 2:00 p.m. and was conducted by Rev. Densel Stokes and Rev. Dwight Bingham. Mrs. Margaret Marr was the pianist. Music was by Mrs. Eula Shatto and Mrs. Jennete Reed. Escorts were David Haddox, Barney Rickets, Ralph Collins, George Gerdeman, Lindell Smith, Joe Newmyer. Interment was in the Schrock cemetery under the supervision of Schoene's"

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