John Rogers
1811–
Foleshill, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
The Life of John
When John Rogers was born in 1811, in Foleshill, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Thomas Rogers, was 25 and his mother, Elizabeth Palmer, was 26.
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Family Time Line
John Rogers
1811–
Eliza Whetstone
1811–
Spouse & Children
1811–Male
- Eliza Whetstone
1811–Female
Parents & Siblings
1786–Male
- Elizabeth Palmer
1785–Female
siblings
(10)
- James Rogers
1807–Male
- Mary Rogers
1809–Female
1811–Male
- Sarah Rogers
1813–Female
1816–1905Female
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World Events (8)
1815
Age 4
The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.
1833 · The Factory Act Restricts Child Labor
Age 22
The Factory Act restricted the hours women and children could work in textile mills. No child under the age of 9 were allowed to work, and children ages 9-13 could not work longer than 9 hours per day. Children up to the age of 13 were required to receive at least two hours of schooling, six days per week.
1843
Age 32
Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.
Name Meaning
English: patronymic from the personal name Roger .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Sources (2)
John Rogers, "England and Wales Census, 1841"- John Rogers, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
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