Prentis Floyd Rogers

Brief Life History of Prentis Floyd

When Prentis Floyd Rogers was born on 12 June 1886, in Reger, Sullivan, Missouri, United States, his father, Watson Rogers, was 32 and his mother, Mary Elizabeth Clements, was 31. He married Nellie C Fisher in 1910. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. He lived in Clay Township, Sullivan, Missouri, United States in 1910 and Duncan Township, Sullivan, Missouri, United States in 1920. He died on 20 June 1935, in Hurdland, Knox, Missouri, United States, at the age of 49, and was buried in Reger, Sullivan, Missouri, United States.

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Family Time Line

Prentis Floyd Rogers
1886–1935
Nellie C Fisher
1885–1976
Marriage: 1910
Doris Lorraine Rogers
1911–2009
Eitha Marie Rogers
1913–1988
Ned C Rogers
1918–1992

Sources (8)

  • Floyd Rogers, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Prentiss Floyd Rogers, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
  • Prentis Floyd Rogers, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

1890 · Woman's Suffrage

An organization formed in favor of women's suffrages. By combining the National Woman Suffrage Association and the American Woman Suffrage Association, the NAWSA eventually increased in membership up to two million people. It is still one of the largest voluntary organizations in the nation today and held a major role in passing the Nineteenth Amendment.

1900 · Gold for Cash!

This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.

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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