Grave has been located flag male ancestor  Henry D.  ROGERS

  (b. 19 April 1812 Hope, Hamilton County, New York, USA   d. 13 July 1880 Comstock, Michigan, USA )  

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Henry D. ROGERS was born 19 April 1812 in Hope, Hamilton County, New York, USA

Henry D. ROGERS was the child of ?   and   ?

Henry D. ROGERS died 13 July 1880 in Comstock, Michigan, USA .





m. Lucy Harris


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Occupation

Henry D. ROGERS was a Farmer.
The farmer, cultivateur, or cultivator, was a person who cultivated and exploited the land in order to get a crop.

He may have been the proprietor of his own parcel(s) of land. He could, depending on the land size, have employed other agricultural workers. If he didn't own the land, he was called a tenant farmer.
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birth1812 Birth
19 April 1812
Hope, Hamilton County, New York, USA
NewsFrom the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
News1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
News1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.
Death
Name: Henry D. Rogers
Gender: Male
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Death Date: 13 Jul 1880
Death Place: Comstock, Kalamazoo, Michigan
Age: 68
Birth Date: 1812
Birth Place: New York
Occupation: Farmer
Race: W
Marital Status: Widowed
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B51859-8
System Origin: Michigan-EASy
GS Film number: 984130
Reference ID: v 1 p 203

'Michigan Deaths and Burials, 1800-1995,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FHVN-Z68 : 9 December 2014), Henry D. Rogers, 13 Jul 1880; citing Comstock, Kalamazoo, Michigan, reference v 1 p 203; FHL microfilm 984,130.'
Obituary
Henry D. Rogers, an old citizen of Galesburg, died yesterday of malarial fever.
July 14, 1880, Kalamazoo Gazette page 4

Henry D. Rogers, the once devoted philanthropist and christian gentleman, was horn in the town of Hope, N. Y., on the 19th of April, 1812, At the age of six years he accompanied his parents to Cambria, N. Y., where they found primitive forests, and in that early day, while that country was in its infancy, the opportunities for acquiring mental culture were very limited and unsatisfactory to the progressive mind. During his early education be walked through dense forests, three miles, where he packed his mind with the first rudiments of learning, and through those great embarrassments, by a careful and untiring application, at the age of eighteen years he entered upon the duties of teacher; and with grand success he devoted many years of his choice life to that high calling. In the year of 1834 he entered into the stream of immigration and journeyed to the wilds...Read MORE...


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Riverside Cemetery Galesburg, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, USA

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Henry is buried at: Riverside Cemetery Galesburg, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, USA
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