
ROGERS: History and Genealogy of the Jonathan Rogers Family (Softcover)
by Elaine Rogers Kline. 1966. 57p
Joseph Rogers (1788-1838) was born on August 20, 1788, and married Elizabeth Rees. They settled in Pennsylvania, and Joseph became a member of the Pikeland Friends Meeting. The couple had children listed in Uwchlan Meeting records before moving to Indiana in 1831. Their descendants include individuals like Charles Wesley and Joseph Ball Sr.
Joseph and Elizabeth's marriage took place at Providence Square, Pennsylvania, and they had children named Joseph and Mary. The historical context includes the Quaker Separation of 1827-29. The extended family tree includes descendants like Eliza Ann, Mahlon, and others.
The later generations of the Rogers family are represented by individuals such as Charles Wesley, Joseph Ball Sr., and others. The family history is documented through various records, highlighting the lineage and connections within the Rogers family over the years. Joseph Rogers' life and legacy are intertwined with the Quaker community and the historical events of the time, shaping the narrative of the family's journey and contributions.