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James Rodger

• Last Edited: 2023-02-07

• Charts: RODGER

• Father: John Rodger (c 1817-1897)
• Mother: Jean Adam (1814-1878)

Key Events

Birth		31 Mar 1851, Disley, Cheshire3
Marriage	Emily Newill	16 May 1876, St Chad, Rochdale, Lancashire4
Marriage	Mary (Rodger)	c 1891, St Louis, Missouri, USA5
Death		1901, St Louis, Missouri, USA6
Burial		Nov 1901, Calvary Cemetery, St Louis, Missouri, USA7

Detailed Timeline

31 Mar 1851	James Rodger was born at Disley, Cheshire.3
7 Apr 1861	He appeared as Son in the 1861 census in the household of John Rodger at Wood End, Disley, Cheshire. Age 10 , Scholar , born Disley, Cheshire. Household included:- Jean Rodger, John Rodger, Andrew Rodger, Hugh Rodger, Janet Rodger, Jane Rodger and Janet Adam.8
16 May 1876	James Rodger, son of John Rodger and Jean Adam, married Emily Newill, daughter of William Newill and Matilda Collier, at St Chad, Rochdale, Lancashire. James, 25, Bachelor, Goods Guard, Castleton Moor; Father: John Rodger, Farmer Emily, 21, Spinster,Oldham Road; Father: William Newell, Cabinet maker Witnesses: Hugh Rodger, Jane Rodger.4
	The marriage was registered in Rochdale R.D., England, in 1876 AMJ quarter.9
3 Dec 1877	His son John William Rodger was born at Castleton, Rochdale, Lancashire.10,11
2 Feb 1878	His mother, Jean Rodger, died Disley, Cheshire, age 63; resident of Wood End, Disley.12
c 1879	James Rodger and Emily Rodger emigrated to USA with John William Rodger.13
12 Jun 1880	James Rodger appeared as Head in the 1880 census at St Louis, Missouri, USA. Age 29 , Married , Mill Hand - Works in Foundary , born England (F:Scotland, M:Scotland). Household included:- Emily Rodger and John William Rodgers.14
22 Feb 1883	His son George Washington Rodger was born at Missouri, USA.15,5
28 Sep 1884	His wife, Emily died St Louis, Missouri, USA, Typhoid Malarial Fever.5
c 1891	James Rodger, son of John Rodger and Jean Adam, married Mary (Rodger) at St Louis, Missouri, USA.5
13 May 1897	His father, John Rodger, died Disley, Cheshire, age 79.16,17
1899	James Rodger lived at St Louis, Missouri, USA; see image.
1 Jun 1900	He appeared as Head in the 1900 census at ED 26 Precinct 7, St Louis, Missouri, USA. Age 46 , married 23 years , Day labourer , born England (Parents: England) ; Immigrated 1879 (21yrs), naturalized. Household included:- Mary Rodger, John William Rodgers and George Washington Rodger.18
1901	James Rodger died at St Louis, Missouri, USA.6
Nov 1901	He was buried at Calvary Cemetery, St Louis, Missouri, USA. Age 63, plot 6,82.7

Mary (Rodger)

• Last Edited: 2021-05-26

• Charts: RODGER

George Washington Rodger¹

• Last Edited: 2021-10-28

• Charts: RODGER

• Father: James Rodger¹ (1851-1901)
• Mother: Emily Newill¹ (1855-1884)

Key Events

Birth		22 Feb 1883, Missouri, USA2,1
Marriage	Kate D Clover	Dec 1910, Kansas, USA3
Death		15 Jan 1969, Pitcher, Ottawa, Oklahoma, USA1,4
Burial		24 Jan 1969, Oswego Cemetery, Oswego, Labette, Kansas, USA3

Detailed Timeline

22 Feb 1883	George Washington Rodger was born at Missouri, USA.2,1
28 Sep 1884	His mother, Emily Rodger, died St Louis, Missouri, USA, Typhoid Malarial Fever.1
1899	George Washington Rodger was living with James Rodger at St Louis, Missouri, USA.
1 Jun 1900	George Washington Rodger appeared as Son in the 1900 census in the household of James Rodger at ED 26 Precinct 7, St Louis, Missouri, USA. Age 17 , single , Office Boy , born Missouri ; Born:Feb 1883. Household included:- Mary Rodger and John William Rodgers.5
1901	His father, James Rodger, died St Louis, Missouri, USA.6
14 Dec 1910	George Washington Rodger and Kate D Clover appliied at Bourbon, Kansas, USA, for a marriage license George W. Rodgers of St Louis, Mo, aged 27 yrs & Kate D Clover of Joplen, Mo, aged 21 Years.7
Dec 1910	George Washington Rodger, son of James Rodger and Emily Newill, married Kate D Clover, daughter of Chester Clark Clover and Susan P Lake, at Kansas, USA. Date corrected to 1910 - see other evidence.3
1913	George Washington Rodger lived at 919 Chesnut, Joplin, Missouri, USA; Mgr Insurance Agency Co, 415 Bartlett bldg.8
bt 1917 - 1919	George Washington's military service recorded as Pvt 1/c; 207094; Army Enlisted 12 June1917 discharged 15 May 1919; Co D 117th Ammunition Train.
29 Oct 1917	He was on the passenger list of Troopship America; Truck Co No 4, Private; Spouse Kate D Rodger, PO 661, Joplin, Missouri, with address Hoboken, New Jersy, USA.
5 Jan 1920	He appeared as Husband in the 1920 census in the household of Kate D Rodger at 111, Picker Street, District 0127, Quapaw, Ottawa, Oklahoma, USA. Age 48 , Real Estate Office , born Missouri (F:England, M:England) ; Married. Household included:- William D Clover and Clark C Clover.9
16 Jun 1929	His wife, Kate died Joplin, Missouri, USA.3
1940	George Washington Rodger appeared as Head in the 1940 census at 115 West 2nd St, Picher, Ottawa, Oklahoma, USA. Age 56 , Rooming House Keeper , born Missouri ; Widowed.
1942	George Washington's military service recorded at 115 West 2nd St, Picher, Ottawa, Oklahoma, USA, as Age 59; Born St Louis, Missouri 22 Feb 1883; Person ref: Josephine Clover, 115 W2nd ST, Picher, OKLA.10
15 Jan 1969	He died at Pitcher, Ottawa, Oklahoma, USA.1,4
24 Jan 1969	He was buried at Oswego Cemetery, Oswego, Labette, Kansas, USA. Spouse: Kate D Rodger.3

George Muir Rodger

• Last Edited: 2024-03-04

• Charts: RODGER

• Father: John Rodger (c 1817-1897)
• Mother: Jean Adam (1814-1878)

Key Events

Birth		2 Apr 1844, Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland1,2
Marriage	Annie Donald	5 Mar 1867, Church of Scotland, Bridge of Weir, Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland3,4,5
Death		24 Jan 1874, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland6,7

Detailed Timeline

2 Apr 1844	George Muir Rodger was born at Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.1,2
30 Mar 1851	He appeared as Son in the 1851 census in the household of John Rodger at Wood End, Disley, Cheshire. Age 7 , Scholar , born Dumbartonshire, Scotland . Wrtten by census-taker as MURE. Household included:- Jean Rodger, William Rodger, John Rodger, Andrew Rodger and Janet Muir.8
7 Apr 1861	George Muir Rodger appeared as Boarder in the 1861 census in the household of William Adam at 195, Eglington St, Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Age 17 , Servant (Potato) , born Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire. Household included:- Marion Adam, Hugh Adam, James Adam, Marion Adam, John Adam, Hugh Adam and Adam Rodger.9
17 Feb 1867	His daughter Annie Rodger was born at Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland.10
5 Mar 1867	George Muir Rodger, son of John Rodger and Jean Adam, married Annie Donald, daughter of William Donald and Annie McCullen, at Church of Scotland, Bridge of Weir, Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland. George Muir Rodger, 22, Bachelor, Grocer, Bridge of Weir, Houston; Father: John Rodger, Farmer, Mother: Jean Rodger nee Adam. Annie Donald, 20, Spinster, Bridge of Weir, Kilbarchan; Father: William Donald, Farmer, Mother: Annie Donald nee Mcallum Witnesses: John Fillagregor, Minister, John Rodger, Ann Jefferson ?3,4,5
20 Aug 1869	His son John Rodger was born at 46, Clarence Street, Tradeston, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.11,12
2 Apr 1871	George Muir Rodger appeared as Head in the 1871 census at Corbetts Close, Longrow Street, Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland. Age 27 , married , Spirit Merchant , born Old Kilpatrick,Dunbartonshire. Household included:- Annie Rodger.
9 Jun 1872	His son Walter Donald Rodger was born at Point House, Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland.13,14
24 Jan 1874	George Muir Rodger died at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. buried Glasgow.6,7
26 Jan 1874	George Muir Rodger's death was registered in Glasgow R.D., Scotland.15

Annie Rodger

• Last Edited: 2022-10-21

• Charts: RODGER

• Father: George Muir Rodger (1844-1874)
• Mother: Annie Donald (bt 1847 - 1851-)

John Rodger

• Last Edited: 2018-01-03

• Charts: RODGER

• Father: George Muir Rodger (1844-1874)
• Mother: Annie Donald (bt 1847 - 1851-)

Key Events

Birth		20 Aug 1869, 46, Clarence Street, Tradeston, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland1,2
Death		13 Sep 1875, Wood End, Disley, Cheshire3
Burial		16 Sep 1875, St Mary, Disley, Cheshire4

Detailed Timeline

20 Aug 1869	John Rodger was born at 46, Clarence Street, Tradeston, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. John Rodger, M, born at 6h 50m AM, 43 Clarence Street, Glagow. Father George Muir Rodger, Spirit Merchant Salesman, Mother Annie Rodger nee Donald Date and place of marriage: 1867 March 5th Bridge of Weir, Parish of Kilbrachen.1,2
30 Sep 1869	His birth was registered in Glasgow R.D., Scotland, in the registered by G M Rodger father, parent, 1869 September 30th, Glasgow.1
2 Apr 1871	He appeared as Grand-son in the 1871 census in the household of William McDonald at Point, Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland. Age 2 , born Govan, Lanarkshire. Household included:- Ann McDonald, Alexander Clacher and Jane Clacher.5
24 Jan 1874	His father, George Muir Rodger, died Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, buried Glasgow.6,7
13 Sep 1875	John Rodger died at Wood End, Disley, Cheshire. age 6.3
Sep 1875	John Rodger's death was registered in Hayfield R.D., England. 1875 JAS quarter.8
16 Sep 1875	He was buried at St Mary, Disley, Cheshire. Age 6 years, Abode: Wood End, drowned in canal, grave ref BF129.4