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spouse: Elizabeth (Betsy)OYLER NAME.................. Jeremiah (Jerry, J.D.)David ROGERS BIRTH/PLACE/RECORDS..... 31 OCT 1823 Jasper, Marion Co TN MARRIAGE/PLACE/RECORDS.. 28 MAR 1846 Marion Co TN DIED/PLACE/BURIAL....... 9 MAY 1897 Ash Flat, Sharp Co AR PARENTS NAME............ George W.ROGERS and Sarah unk GRANDPARENTS............ William ROGERS and Rosannah HEARD > WIFE................. Elizabeth (Betsy)OYLER BORN/PLACE/RECORDS...... 5 JUL 1820, Jasper, Marion Co TN DIED/PLACE/BURIAL....... 2 OCT 1899, Ash Flat, Sharp Co AR PARENTS NAME............ Frederick OYLER, Sr. and Nancy Ann COCHRAN CHILDREN................ 7 Notes: The ROGERS family traveled from Marion County, TN., to nearby Dade County, Georgia soon after son George was born. After 1851, Jeremiah, Elizabeth, and their three children settled in Lawrence County, Arkansas, living next to his brothers family farms. Jeremiah was a farmer, Mason, and member of the Methodist Church, while Elizabeth took care of the home and children. Jeremiah and Elizabeth are buried at Shiloh Cem, Sharp Co AR. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * CHILD 1............... George ROGERS b 21 JUL 1847 Jasper, Marion Co TN MARRIAGE.................. Sarah Ann KNIGHT, 13 FEB 1866 Kings Mill Sharp Co AR b 4 APR 1845 d 16 SEP 1928 Sharp Co AR DIED/PLACE/BURIAL........ 10 OCT 1929 Sharp Co AR CHILDREN.................. 1.Julia Frances ROGERS b JAN 1868 m1 James Franklin WILES 19 Oct 1884 Sharp Co AR b 13 JAN 1861 AR 1.William Ransom WILES b SEP 1887 AR m Alice M.unk 1907 Sharp Co AR b 1890 AR 1.Louis D.WILES b 1909 AR 2.Ernest J.WILES b OCT 1890 AR 3.Omer C.WILES b SEP 1893 AR m Virgie Mae POWELL m2 Ambrose Jones HINSON 16 Nov 1898 Sharp Co AR d bef 1910 AR 2.Jeremiah E.ROGERS b SEP 1870 AR m Mary C. unk 1891 AR b DEC 1873 AR 1.Ora G. ROGERS SEP 1884 AR 2.Virgie P.ROGERS OCT 1887 AR 3.Martha M.ROGERS b 20 DEC 1874 d 20 DEC 1947 m William Cristopher NICHOLSON 12 MAY 1895 Sharp Co AR son of Jackson NICHOLSON & unk b 1 JAN 1862 Sharp Co AR d 19 JUL 1910 Sharp Co AR 1st md to Martha Caroline Spurlock 25 SEP 1883 1.Herbert NICHOLSON b 1896 m Theresa EVANS 2.Foster NICHOLSON b 1898 3.Owen Clayton NICHOLSON b 21 APR 1901 d 23 FEB 1973 4.Vernon NICHOLSON b 23 JUN 1903 d 22 OCT 1973 5.Living NICHOLSON 6.Living NICHOLSON 4.America E.ROGERS b MAR 1876 d 1916 m Seth T.ENDSLEY b JUN 1871 d 1946 1.Hester M. ENDSLEY b SEP 1896 AR 2.Rosa E. ENDSLEY b JAN 1898 AR 3.Cleo? C. ENDSLEY b DEC 1900 AR 5.William Drew ROGERS b JUL 1878 m Minnie MORGAN 21 Mar 1897 b JAN 1878 AR 1. Flora L.ROGERS b AUG 1898 AR 2. Jasper D.ROGERS b 1901 AR 6.Marvin W.ROGERS b 1880 7.Ephraim ROGERS b 1882 8.Rosa D.ROGERS b SEP 1887 AR m William(Bill)OYLER b ca 1884 notes: George was a Methodist minister and farmer. He also served in the Civil War, Company D, 38th "Freeman's" ARK Cavalry. In 1900, George and family, as well as his sons (William Drew ROGERS and Jeremiah ROGERS) and their families lived and farmed next door to sister Nancy Minerva ROGERS and her husband Henry V.UNDERWOOD. George, Sarah, several children and grandchildren are buried at Shiloh Cemetery, Sharp Co AR. 1870 Sharp Co AR p.353b George Rogers fam 1880 Sharp Co AR p.95b George Rogers fam 1900 Sharp Co AR p.40 George,Jeremiah & William D.'Rodgers'fams 1910 Sharp Co AR p.195 George Rogers fam,William Nicholson fam Julia F.Rogers Wiles fam,'Ransom'(William)Wiles fam William D.Rogers fam 1920 Sharp Co AR p.39 George Rogers fam ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * CHILD 2............... Sarah Ann ROGERS b SEP 1848 Dade Co GA MARRIAGE.................. John MARTIN 1866 Sharp Co AR b APR 1845 GA d unk DIED/PLACE/BURIAL......... unk CHILDREN.................. 1.Jeremiah M.MARTIN b OCT 1866 AR m Aletha F.HUGGINS 1892 AR b JUN 1873 AR 1.Fannie B.MARTIN b AUG 1892 AR 2.Clarence R.MARTIN b JUL 1894 AR 3.Melville C.MARTIN b FEB 1897 AR 4.Alma G.MARTIN b SEP 1899 AR 2.Edmund Fountain MARTIN b MAY 1869 AR m Ollie unk 1890 Sharp Co AR b JAN 1874 AR 1.Virginia M.MARTIN b JUN 1893 AR 2.Rena MARTIN b APR 1899 AR 3.Esther MARTIN b 1902 AR 3.Laura J.MARTIN b 1871 AR 4.George M.MARTIN b APR 1874 AR m Lydia M.unk 1892 AR b DEC 1878 AR 1.John E.MARTIN b APR 1893 AR 2.May E.MARTIN b JAN 1895 AR 3.Edgar D.MARTIN b APR 1897 AR 4.Nellie B.MARTIN b FEB 1899 AR 5.Willam J.MARTIN b AUG 1877 AR 6.Mary MARTIN b AUG 1880 AR d bef 1904 AR m Enoch J.CUNNINGHAM 1897 AR b FEB 1874 AR d unk 1.Bertha CUNNINGHAM b SEP 1897 d unk 2.Nellie CUNNINGHAM b OCT 1899 d bef 1904 AR (after Mary passed on, Enoch married Laura UNDERWOOD, daughter of Henry & Nancy Rogers UNDERWOOD) 7.Wesley MARTIN b AUG 1882 8.Annie MARTIN b DEC 1886 notes: The John MARTIN family owned a farm in Hardy, Sharp Co, AR, near the Jeremiah ROGERS and George ROGERS family farms. 1870 Sharp Co AR p.373 John Martin fam 1880 Sharp Co AR p.96b John Martin fam 1900 Sharp Co AR p.52 John Martin fam,p.47b Jeremiah Martin fam p.39 Fountain Martin fam,p.91 George Martin fam p.43 William J.Martin liv w/William Mayberry fam 1910 Sharp Co AR p.191 Enoch Cunningham fam,p.207 Edmond Martin fam ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * CHILD 3................ Nancy Minerva ROGERS b 1 DEC 1851, Dade Co GA MARRIAGE.................. Henry Valentine UNDERWOOD DIED/PLACE/BURIAL........ 7 NOV 1927, Hermann, Craighead Co AR CHILDREN.................. 9 children ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * CHILD 4................ Martha Jane ROGERS b 5 OCT 1853 Sharp Co AR MARRIAGE.................. (1)William Karr SPURLOCK 15 MAR 1868 Lawrence Co AR b 12 NOV 1848 Kings Mill Sharp Co AR d 20 APR 1909 Sharp Co AR bur Shiloh Cem Sharp Co AR (2)Samuel J.Pinkney MURPHY 23 NOV 1873 Sharp Co AR b 1856 Kings Mill Sharp Co AR DIED/PLACE/BURIAL......... bef 1920 Sharp Co AR CHILDREN................. 1.Mary Elizabeth(Betty)SPURLOCK b 24 MAR 1872 AR d 11 JUN 1904 m James Christopher HOLT 21 AUG 1887 Sharp Co AR b OCT 1868 AR son of John C.HOLT & Mary unk 1.Florence HOLT b DEC 1888 AR 2.Clarence HOLT b MAR 1891 AR 3.Eula M.HOLT b OCT 1893 AR 4.Elmer W.HOLT b MAY 1896 AR 5.Cynthia N.HOLT b JUL 1899 AR 2.Sarah M.SPURLOCK b 9 JAN 1891 d 6 MAY 1891 bur Shiloh Cem Sharp Co AR 3.Forrest J. SPURLOCK b 29 AUG 1892 d 14 SEP 1892 bur Shiloh Cem Sharp Co AR notes: William Karr SPURLOCK was the eldest son of David Drury SPURLOCK, Jr., and Mary Morris ESTES,parents of Nancy Drucilla SPURLOCK, who married Martha Jane's brother, Stephen Alexander ROGERS. After William died, Martha's granddaughter, Eula HOLT, moved in. Martha later married Samuel J.Pinkney MURPHY,whose first wife was Martha Belle SPURLOCK (b 5 SEP 1856), sister of William Karr SPURLOCK. In plain english, she married her widowed former brother in-law. 1870 Sharp Co AR p.359 WK Spurlock fam 1880 Sharp Co AR p.94C William Spurlock fam,p.88c John C.Holt fam 1900 Sharp Co AR p.40 William Spurlock fam,p.42 James C.Holt fam 1910 Sharp Co AR p.192 Martha J.Spurlock fam 1920 Sharp Co AR p.82 Samuel P.Murphy fam ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * CHILD 5............... Mary Frances ROGERS b 26 OCT 1856 Sharp Co AR MARRIAGE.................. David Drury SPURLOCK III, 23 JUL 1876 Sharp Co AR b 3 MAR 1854 Hardy, Sharp Co AR d 16 APR 1935 Stratford Cem Sherman TX DIED/PLACE/BURIAL........ 19 NOV 1940 Stratford Cem Sherman TX CHILDREN.................. 1.Florence Palestine SPURLOCK b 2 OCT 1877 AR 2.Wesley Winfield SPURLOCK b 6 FEB 1880 AR 3.Clara Etha SPURLOCK b 28 JAN 1882 AR d 15 MAR 1915 TX McLean Cem Wheeler TX m Lewis W.HOLT 1898 AR b JUN 1875 AR son of John C.HOLT & Mary unk 1.Bernie HOLT b OCT 1898 AR 2.Sherman HOLT b 1901 TX 3.Jewel A.HOLT b 1903 TX 4.William Alexander SPURLOCK b 2 Jan 1884 Sharp Co AR m Anna C.unk 1907 TX b 1889 MS 1.Mamy S.SPURLOCK b 1908 TX 2.Harvey W.SPURLOCK b DEC 1909 TX 3.William Clay SPURLOCK b 1912 TX 4.Cravis F.SPURLOCK b 1916 TX 5.Irvin B.SPURLOCK b OCT 1917 TX 5.Edgar Forrest SPURLOCK b 4 NOV 1886 AR m Juanita unk b 1890 TX 6.Elizabeth (Lizzie) SPURLOCK b 30 MAR 1891 AR 7.Mary Belle SPURLOCK b 9 MAR 1893 AR 8.Chloe SPURLOCK b 11 APR 1896 AR d 1917 m Remer Milton FEDRIC b 1893 MS son of Samuel B.FEDRIC & Mary E.unk 1.Bletha R.FEDRIC b FEB 1917 TX notes: David Drury Spurlock III was the brother of Nancy Drucilla SPURLOCK and nephew of William Karr Spurlock. He was a Methodist minister and surveyor of Sharp Co AR 1886-88. They moved to Texas just before 1900 where he was a farmer and surveyor of Sherman Co TX for 20 years. Chloe Spurlock Fedric's daughter Bletha was given to Edgar & Juanita Spurlock to raise after Chloe's death. Remer Fedric then married Eunice unk. 1880 Sharp Co AR p.94c David D.Spurlock fam,p.88c John C.Holt fam 1900 Sherman Co TX p.280b David Spurlock fam w/Lewis & Clara Holt 1910 Sherman Co TX p.5 David D.Spurlock fam, Samuel Fedric fam p.2 Will A.Spurlock fam 1920 Sherman Co TX p.13 David D.Spurlock fam,p.4 WA Spurlock fam p.2 Edg F.Spurlock fam,p.18 Remer M.Fedric fam ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * CHILD 6............... William E.ROGERS b 20 MAR 1859 Sharp Co AR MARRIAGE.................. Martha(Mattie)P.JOURNEYGAN 8 APR 1888 Sebastian Co AR DIED/PLACE/BURIAL......... CHILDREN.................. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * CHILD 7............... Stephen Alexander ROGERS b 8 APR 1861,Kings Mill,Sharp Co AR MARRIAGE.................. Nancy Drucilla SPURLOCK 8 FEB 1885,Kings Mill,Sharp Co AR b 3 OCT 1865 AR d 15 JUL 1932 dau of David Drury SPURLOCK, Jr. & Mary Morris ESTES b 15 Dec 1818 Floyd Co KY b 8 Jan 1832 Henry Co TN d 18 Sep 1904 Sharp Co AR DIED/PLACE/BURIAL.........18 JUN 1928 Claude, Armstrong Co TX CHILDREN................ 1.Mary Gertrude ROGERS b DEC 1885 AR d bef 1979 m Robert Omer ASHWORTH 1908 TX b 1882 TN 1. Robert Rogers ASHWORTH b 1912 TX m Mattie Pearl WHELCHEL 2.Virginia "Jenny"Elizabeth ROGERS b AUG 1889 AR m1 unk SHARP m&d btw 1908-1910 1.William Thurman SHARP b MAR 1909 TX (adopted by James HOWE) m2 James Maxwell HOWE b 1879 TX 2.Frances E.HOWE b SEP 1916 TX 3.Agatha Drucilla HOWE b OCT 1918 TX 4.Max HOWE aft 1920 TX 5.Alton HOWE aft 1920 TX 3.Selma S.ROGERS b JUL 1895 AR m Bates D.WALKER b 1883 KY 1.Devers WALKER b SEP 1917 TX 2.Doyle WALKER b SEP 1919 TX 4.Eunice B.ROGERS b APR 1899 AR 5.Fay G.ROGERS b 1905 TX notes: Stephen was buried 20 JUN 1928, Claude, Armstrong, TX. 1861-1885 with parents in Sharp Co AR 1900 Sherman Co TX p.280b SA Rogers fam 1910 Sherman Co TX p.19 Steven A.Rogers fam,p.22 Omer R.Ashworth fam 1920 Armstrong Co TX p.75 Stephen A.'Rodgers'fam,James Howe fam p.71 Robert O.Ashworth fam,Bates D.Walker fam ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sources: 1860 Lawrence Co AR Richwoods Twp p.257/260 1870 Sharp Co AR Richwoods Twp p.353 1880 Sharp Co AR Richwoods Twp p.95b 1900 Sharp Co AR Davidson Twp p.40,p.52 1910 Sharp Co AR Davidson Twp p.195 "The Sharp County Record", Sharp Co AR Newspaper Land Records Civil War records Gencircles.com Familysearch.org Shiloh Cemetery Family records |