Sarah Sallie Rogers

Brief Life History of Sarah Sallie

When Sarah Sallie Rogers was born on 25 November 1816, in Wayne, Kentucky, United States, her father, George Rogers, was 52 and her mother, Elizabeth Randles, was 44. She married John Rutherford Dick in March 1836, in Wayne, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 6 daughters. She died on 9 December 1857, in Wayne, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 41, and was buried in Kentucky, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Rutherford Dick
1813–1876
Sarah Sallie Rogers
1816–1857
Marriage: March 1836
Elizabeth Dick
1839–1910
Eliza Dick
1839–1931
James R. Dick
1840–1863
Janetta Netta Dick
1842–1921
Rhoda Jane Dick
1844–1898
Margaret Mahale Dick
1845–1938
George Washington Dick
1846–1898
Susannah B Dick
1850–1892
Thomas Chelton Dick
1852–1933
John Sherman Dick
1854–1930
Granville Frisbie Dick
1857–1931

Sources (9)

  • Sarah Dick in household of John R Dick, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Sarah Rogers, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
  • Sarah Rogers Dick, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (6)

1818 · Jackson Purchase

The western part of Kentucky purchased by Andrew Jackson from the Chickasaw Indians in 1818. It became known as the Jackson Purchase. This included land that wasn't originally part of Kentucky when it became a state.

1819 · Panic! of 1819

With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years. 

1830 · The Second Great Awakening

Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.

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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