Brief Life History of Isabella White
When Isabella White Rogers was born on 17 November 1777, in Bedford, Tennessee, United States, her father, Joseph Rodgers, was 42 and her mother, Isabella White, was 38. She married David Henry Anderson Sr. on 11 January 1803, in Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 7 daughters. She died on 19 June 1847, in her hometown, at the age of 69, and was buried in Crowell Cemetery, Bedford, Tennessee, United States.
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Sources (6)
- Isabel Rogers, "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 "
- Isabella White Rogers Anderson, "Find A Grave Index"
Spouse and Children
1772–1858 Male
1777–1847 Female
Children (12)
1801–1855 Female
1803–1884 Male
1803–1847 Male
1805–1873 Male
1806–1867 Female
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Parents and Siblings
1735–1829 Male
1739–1809 Female
Siblings (16)
1759–1842 Male
1760– Male
1761–1800 Female
1762– Male
1763–1828 Male
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World Events (8)
1781 · The First Constitution
Age 4
1783 · A Free America
Age 6
1796 · Tennessee Becomes a State
Age 19
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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