Ann Chapel Rogers

Brief Life History of Ann Chapel

Ann Chapel Rogers was born on 20 August 1822, in Cherokee Indian Reservation, Jackson, North Carolina, United States as the daughter of John Rogers and Sarah Cordery. She married John Wilson Lenoir on 2 April 1840, in Forsyth, Georgia, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Duluth, Gwinnett, Georgia, United States in 1880 and Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, United States in 1900. She died on 3 March 1901, in Cooweescoowee District, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Chelsea Cemetery, Chelsea, Rogers, Oklahoma, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Wilson Lenoir
1820–1870
Ann Chapel Rogers
1822–1901
Marriage: 2 April 1840
Henry Adelbert Lenoir
1841–1864
Mary Octavia Lenoir
1844–
Thomas Rogers Lenoir
1849–1891
John Albert Lenoir
1851–1930
Sarah Frances Lenoir
1853–1885
Cynthia Anna Lenoir
1855–1907
Emma Elizabeth Lenoir
1856–1890

Sources (8)

  • Ann Lanoir in household of John W Lanoir, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Ann C. Rogers, "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950"
  • Anna Chappel Rogers Lenoir, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1825 · The Crimes Act

The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.

1833

Historical Boundaries: 1833: Walker, Georgia, United States

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

Name Meaning

English (of Norman origin): variant of Roger , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.

Irish: adopted for Gaelic Mac Ruaidhrí (see Rorie ).

History: Thomas Rogers (c. 1587–1621), born in London, England, was among the Pilgrim Fathers who sailed on the Mayflower in 1620. He died during the first winter at Plymouth Colony, but his son Joseph survived and married, and was later joined in MA by his brother John. This name was subsequently brought to North America independently by many different bearers.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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