John Rogers
1898–
Abertillery, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom
The Life of John
When John Rogers was born in 1898, in Abertillery, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom, his father, David George Rogers, was 24 and his mother, Leah Jane Roberts, was 23.
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Family Time Line
David George Rogers
1874–
Leah Jane Roberts
1875–
Albert G Rogers
1894–
Violet M Rogers
1896–
Clifford Rogers
1898–
John Rogers
1898–
Leah Veronica Rogers
1905–1982
Parents and Siblings
1874–Male
Leah Jane Roberts
1875–Female
siblings
(5)
Albert G Rogers
1894–Male
Violet M Rogers
1896–Female
Clifford Rogers
1898–Male
1898–Male
1905–1982Female
World Events (8)
1900 · Strike at Penrhyn Slate Quarry
Age 2
The strike at Penrhyn Slate Quarry was the longest in Wales history, lasting from November 22, 1900 to 1903. When workers in the quarry were informed that union dues were no longer being collected, they started protesting.
1908
Age 10
London, United Kingdom hosts Summer Olympic Games.
1940
Age 42
Winston Churchill becomes prime minister. British fighter pilots repel German air attacks in the Battle of Britain. London and other cities badly damaged in German bombing raids.
Name Meaning
English: patronymic from the personal name Roger .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Sources (1)
- John Rogers in household of David Rogers, "England and Wales Census, 1901"
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