Brief Life History of Abigail
Abigail Rogers was born about 1790, in Otselic, Otselic, Chenango, New York, United States. She had at least 2 sons and 6 daughters with Josiah Alfred Miles. She lived in Lebanon, Lebanon, Madison, New York, United States in 1860. She died in 1869, in Otselic, Otselic, Chenango, New York, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Cole Hill Cemetery, Otselic, Otselic, Chenango, New York, United States.
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- Abigail Calkins in household of T D Calkins, "United States Census, 1860"
- Legacy NFS Source: Abigail Rogers - Published information: Census record: birth-name: Abigail Rogers Miles Calkins
- Legacy NFS Source: Abigail Rogers - Government record: Census record: birth: about 1790; New Hampshire, United States
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1791
Bill of Rights guarantees individual freedom.
1807
Established in 1807.
1812
War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.
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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