RODGERS, Jacob

1855 - 1919  (64 years)

• Name	RODGERS, Jacob
  Birth	22 Apr 1855	Kentucky   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Burial	Jul 1919	Riverside Cemetery - Sterling, Logan Co., Colorado
  Death	17 Jul 1919	Sterling, Logan Co., Colorado   [1]
  Person ID	I138	Sayre-Helling
  Last Modified	25 Mar 2020

  
  

  Family	MITCHEL, Mary Celestia,   b. Aug 1856, Monroe, Jasper Co., Iowa d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	21 Apr 1878	Cass Co., Iowa   [1]
  Children	1. RODGERS, Cora May,   b. 3 Jun 1882, Atlantic, Cass Co., Iowa d. 26 Dec 1961 (Age 79 years)   2. Rodgers, James,   b. Feb 1884, Monroe, Jasper Co., Iowa d. Yes, date unknown   3. Rodgers,   b. Oct 1886, Monroe, Jasper Co., Iowa d. Yes, date unknown   4. Rodgers, William,   b. Aug 1888, Nebraska d. Yes, date unknown   5. Rodgers, Ettie,   b. Apr 1890, Nebraska d. Yes, date unknown   6. Rodgers, Frank,   b. Oct 1897, Nebraska d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F45	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	25 Mar 2020

  
  

• Notes

  Obituary published in The Gospel Messenger, August 2, 1919, page 495: Rodgers, Bro. Jacob, died at his home in Sterling, Colo., July 17, 1919, aged 64 years, 2 months and 23 days. He was married Feb. 21, 1878, to Mary Mitchel. To this union were born nine children, three of whom preceded him. He was a member of the Christian church for seventeen years. Six years ago he united with the Church of the Brethren. Funeral services were held in the Baptist church, as the churchhouse of the Church of the Brethren is being remodeled. Interment in the Sterling cemetery. Services by the writer, assisted by Bro. D. B. Miller. ? L. L. Alger, Sterling, Colo.

  
  

• Sources

  [S26] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, International Genealogical Index(R), (Copyright (c) 1980, 2002), citing microfilm 457336, downloaded 23 Jan 2010 (Reliability: 3).