Elizabeth Rogers

Femaleabout 1818–

Brief Life History of Elizabeth

Elizabeth Rogers was born about 1818, in Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom. She married Thomas Gilleris on 17 June 1838, in Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Thomas Gilleris
1818–
Elizabeth Rogers
1818–
Marriage: 17 June 1838

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  • Elizabeth Rogers, "England Marriages, 1538–1973"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    17 June 1838Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
  • World Events (3)

    1823

    Age 5

    Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.

    1830

    Age 12

    Eclectic Period (Art and Antiques).

    1833 · The Factory Act Restricts Child Labor

    Age 15

    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.

    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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