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William John RODGERS

William John RODGERS

Male 1837 -    Has 2 ancestors and 61 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name William John RODGERS 
    Birth Between 1833 and 1837  Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    1861 Census 7 Apr 1861  Waddels Land, Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Age: 26y 
    • RD 572, Enum Dist 8, Page 20
      Head, Married, Cotton Bleacher
    1871 Census 2 Apr 1871  Gateside, Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Age: 36y 
    • RD 572/1, Enum Dist 3, Page 11
      Head, Married, Labourer
    1881 Census 3 Apr 1881  25 Alma Street, Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Age: 47y 
    • RD 646/1, Enum Dist 18, Page 27
      Head, Married, Shipyard Labourer
    P-Code P 0026 
    Reference Number Q 0066aP 
    Person ID I86  Vernon
    Last Modified 13 Aug 2023 

    Father George RODGERS   d. Between 1858 and 1865 
    Mother Martha EWING   d. Between 1858 and 1865 
    Family ID F36  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Catherine NISBET,   b. Between 1830 and 1832, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Nov 1863, Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 33 years) 
    Marriage 5 Mar 1858  Neilston Manse, Church of Scotland, Renfrewshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6
    • Scottish - MAR 1858 Neilston 572-00, 0011, Page 6
    Children 
     1. Maryann RODGERS,   b. 22 May 1856, Murdochsmuir, Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Catherine RODGERS,   b. 2 Jul 1858, Murdochsmuir, Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Margaret Neasbett (Nisbet) RODGERS,   b. 11 May 1860, Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location
    +4. Martha Ewing RODGERS,   b. 15 Dec 1861, Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Aug 1922, Bury district, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years)
    +5. Samuel RODGERS,   b. 3 Nov 1863, Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F35  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 May 2014 

    Family 2 Mary GROGGAN,   b. Between 1830 and 1835, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 29 Dec 1865  Neilston Manse, Church of Scotland, Renfrewshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    • Scottish - DEC 1865 Neilston 572¹ 69
      572-00 0069
      William John was a Widower, Labourer, Living at Neilston
      Mary was a Widow, Living at Neilston
    Children 
     1. Sarah Morran RODGERS,   b. 4 Aug 1866, Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F67  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 May 2014 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Between 1833 and 1837 - Ireland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 5 Mar 1858 - Neilston Manse, Church of Scotland, Renfrewshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1861 Census - Age: 26y - 7 Apr 1861 - Waddels Land, Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 29 Dec 1865 - Neilston Manse, Church of Scotland, Renfrewshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1871 Census - Age: 36y - 2 Apr 1871 - Gateside, Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1881 Census - Age: 47y - 3 Apr 1881 - 25 Alma Street, Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • WILLIAM JOHN RODGERS

      Could sign his name on his Marriage & children's Birth Certificates.

      Religion: Church of Scotland

      Maryann Rodgers born 2 years before William John and Catherine married but Catherine's surname given as Rodgers, maiden surname Nisbet.

      Possibly died 1883 ?

      ADDRESSES:
      Ireland
      Murdochsmuir, Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland (22 May 1856)
      Murdochsmuir, Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland (02 July 1858)
      Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland (11 May 1860, 1861, 1863, 1865, 1866)
      Waddels Land, Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland (07 April 1861)
      Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland (15 December 1861)
      Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland (03 November 1863, 1865 & 1866)
      Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland (29 December 1865)
      Gateside, Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland (02 April 1871)
      25 Alma Street, Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland (03 April 1881)

      OCCUPATIONS:
      Muslin Bleacher (22 May 1856)
      Bleacher (5 March 1858)
      Bleacher (02 July 1858)
      Bleacher (11 May 1860)
      Cotton Bleacher (07 April 1861)
      Bleacher (15 December 1861)
      Bleacher (03 November 1863 & 1866)
      Labourer (1865)
      Labourer (02 April 1871)
      Shipyard Labourer (03 April 1881)
      Boatyard Labourer (11 November 1881)

      CENSUSES: (after 1833- )
      06 June 1841 -
      30 March 1851 -
      07 April 1861 - yes
      02 April 1871 - transcript
      03 April 1881 - transcript
      05 April 1891 -
      31 March 1901 -
      02 April 1911 -
    • Last checked: 11 February 2014

  • Sources 
    1. [S443] 1861 Scotland Census - Rogers, William J & Catherine, 31 Aug 2008, RD 572, Enum Dist 8, Page 20.

    2. [S517] 1871 Scotland Census Transcript - Rodgers, William John & Mary, 2 Mar 2008, RD 572/1, Enum Dist 3, Page 11.

    3. [S500] 1881 Scotland Census Transcript - Rodgers, William & Mary, 10 Feb 2008, RD 646/1, Enum Dist 18, Page 27.

    4. [S398] Certificate - Marriage - Scotland - Rodgers, William John & Nisbet, Catherine - 1858, 7 May 2007, Scottish - MAR 1858 Neilston 572-00, 0011, Page 6 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S45] BMD - Scottish - Sighting, 18 Mar 2006, Scottish - MAR 1858 Neilston 572¹ 11.

    6. [S333] BMD - Scottish Index - Marriage, 18 Mar 2006, Scottish - MAR 1858 Neilston 572¹ 11.

    7. [S399] Certificate - Marriage - Scotland - Rodgers, William John & Groggan, Mary - 1865, 21 Mar 2008, 572-00 0069 (Reliability: 3).

    8. [S333] BMD - Scottish Index - Marriage, 18 Mar 2006, Scottish - DEC 1865 Neilston 572¹ 69.