Louisa Jane Wallace

Brief Life History of Louisa Jane

When Louisa Jane Wallace was born on 17 June 1857, in Tennessee, United States, her father, Thomas J Wallace Sr, was 41 and her mother, Hannah Hibbs, was 38. She married Thomas Jefferson Rogers on 12 December 1880, in Henry, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Murray Township, Marshall, Kansas, United States in 1900 and Atchison Township, Nodaway, Missouri, United States for about 10 years. She died on 8 November 1946, in Nodaway, Missouri, United States, at the age of 89, and was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Clearmont, Nodaway, Missouri, United States.

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Family Time Line

Thomas Jefferson Rogers
1838–1919
Louisa Jane Wallace
1857–1946
Marriage: 12 December 1880
William Rupert Rogers
1881–1941
Benjamin George Rogers
1882–1955
Fannie Estella Rogers
1883–1949
Joseph Andrew Rogers
1884–1963
David A. Rogers
1888–1890
Kennard Charles Rogers
1891–1959
Kenneth David Rogers
1891–1975

Sources (11)

  • Eliza J Rogers, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Louisa Jane Wallace Rogers, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Eliza Wallace in entry for Benjamin G Rogers and Susie E Adkins, "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934"

World Events (8)

1861

Kansas is the 34th state

1862 · Battle of Shiloh

The battle of Shiloh took place on April 6, 1862 and April 7, 1862. Confederate soldiers camp through the woods next to where the Union soldiers were camped at Pittsburg Landing on the Tennessee River. With 23,000 casualties this was the bloodiest battle of the Civil War up to this point.

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

Name Meaning

Scottish and English: variant of Wallis , especially in Scotland, where the name was introduced from the Welsh Marches by a family of tenants of the Stewarts in the 12th century.

Americanized form of various like-sounding Jewish (Ashkenazic) surnames, e.g. Wallach .

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

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