William rogers was born at stratfordonavon, warwickshire,england about 1612, and was baptized there on 7 february 1612, the son of one. He was the third and youngest son of william robertson coe and mai huttleston rogers coe. Rogers donated fairhavens library, town hall, high school, and unitarian. Henry huttleston rogers family group thomas cushman. Accompanying rogers were his son harry and samuel clemens, known to the american public as mark twain. Rogers was an economist perhaps the greatest economist of his time. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
The ancient anglosaxon culture once found in britain is the soil from which the many generations of the rogers family have grown. He also played a major role in numerous corporations and business enterprises in the gas industry, copper. From fairhaven and new bedford people gathered in the former place yesterday afternoon to witness and take part in the exercises attendant on the laying of the cornerstone of the new unitarian church which henry h. Henry rogers 1861 henry rogers in 1900 united states federal census henry rogers was born in month 1861, at birth place. Our editors have compiled this checklist of genealogical resources. Success stories from biographies like henry huttleston rogers, jr i have to tell you a very special story about how ancientfaces helped to reunite our family. Bartley rogers was born circa 1767, to george rogers and elizabeth rogers born losson. Henry huttleston rogers 18401909 wikitree free family. The massachusetts historical society mhs holds the following collections related to the sladerogers family papers. The rogerson family name was found in the usa, the uk, canada, and scotland between 1840 and 1920. Trying to post info from carmel acre cemetary, rogers,ohio 26 mar 2020. New york had the highest population of rogers families in 1840.
Henry huttleston rogers 1840 1909 an evaluation on the 150th anniversary of his birth by earl j. Mark twain then told who was aboard the kanawha, saying that henry h. Their entrance into hampton roads had been made aboard rogers steam yacht kanawha, one. Source citations are included at the bottom of the. He amassed a fortune so large he was listed in a 1996 study as one of the 25 most wealthy individuals in us history. Source citations are included at the bottom of the page. From fairhaven and new bedford people gathered in the former place yesterday. Bartley rogers historical records and family trees myheritage. Please keep in mind that this is a list of only the. Bartley rogers historical records and family trees. Of typical new england stock and old colony antecedents, his continued identity with fairhaven made him dearly beloved in that community. The millicent library henry huttleston rogers 150th anniversary. Thomas rogers was one of the unfortunate mayflower passengers who died during the first sickness at plymouth in the winter of 16201. Abbie palmer gifford rogers died unexpectedly on may 21, 1894.
Rogers was a trailmaker, and as a matter of course was not understanded of the people who hug close to the friendly backlog and talk of other days and the times that were. Other articles where henry huttleston rogers is discussed. Please keep in mind that this is a list of only the primary biography surnames. Nevertheless, an extensive posterity is attributed to. He served as an enlisted man in the united states navy during the second world war, and was wounded in a japanese torpedo attack on his ship. Henry huttleston rogers, fairhavens most distinguished son, was born there jan. John henry rogers october 9, 1845 april 17, 1911 was a united states representative from arkansas and a united states district judge of the united states district court for the western district of. Henry huttleston rogers 18401909 find a grave memorial. He married there in 1597 and left sometime after may 16, the last recorded baptism of one of his childlren. From the book goodspeeds history of tennessee county histories 18861887, hamilton co. Henry huttleston rogers american businessman britannica. Doswell rogers appears on the 1767 tax list of pittsylvania county, virginia.
Her childhood home, a twostory, gableend frame house built in the greek revival style, has been preserved. The most rogerson families were found in the uk in 1891. Henry huttleston rogers was born in fairhaven in 1840, the second of three. The new england historical and genealogical register, volume 50, 1896 ezekiel rogers biographical sketch source. His middle name is often given as huddleston, which appears to have been the earlier form in the family. Rogers would have dearly liked to witness loc 43786806. Thomas rogers was born by about 1572, based on his date of marriage. Rogers was brought along because he owns the yacht and pays the freight, that mr. London had the highest population of rogers families in 1891. Henry married elizabeth rogers circa 1885, at age 23. Care was taken to eliminate, wherever possible, persons known or believed to be colored, or of nationalities other than british and american. His wall street enemies often referred to him as hellhound rogers.
Henry huttleston rogers january 29, 1840 may 19, 1909 was an american industrialist and financier. Browse the rogers family surname genealogy this section makes it possible to view all the biographies currently available for the rogers family surname. Henry huttleston rogers, jr biography and family tree. Henry rogers historical records and family trees myheritage. Great book photographs a good reference for artists,model builders and maritime historians.
This was about 19% of all the recorded rogers s in the usa. William rogers was born at stratfordonavon, warwickshire,england about 1612, and was baptized there on 7 february 1612, the son of one thomas rogers, whose identity has not been resolved by earlier researchers. The rogers family is, perhaps, one of the most ancient and numerous of the old settled families in the country. The first record we have of the rogers family is a marriage that took place at the hanham abbots chapel of grace in the parish of bitton, near bristol in gloucestershire on the 6th august 1635, this was the marriage between dennis rogers and katherine lyddiate. After he moved 1860 to pennsylvania, he entered the oil business, experimented in the refining of petroleum, and, in partnership with charles pratt, became one of the important independent refiners. The rogers family name was found in the usa, the uk, canada, and scotland between 1840 and 1920. In 1840 there were 815 rogers families living in new york. Benjamin and urban broughton, his sonsinlaw, and mr. Henry huttleston rogers coe was born on june 30, 1907. Henry huttleston rogers was born on month day 1840, at birth place, massachusetts.
Library of congress control number 2008675797 reproduction number lcdig. Genealogy profile for henry huttleston rogers, iii. Henry huttleston rogers hank coe 19071966 find a grave. Some of the descendants of giles rogers, an immigrant to virginia in 1664 h. Rogers so many times the benefactor of the town, is building as a. The millicent library henry huddleston rogers by elbert. Create a free family tree for yourself or for bartley rogers and well search for valuable new information for you. Genealogy for henry huttleston rogers, iii 1905 1948 family tree on geni, with over 200 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives. A descendant of the original mayflower pilgrims, he made his fortune in the oil refining business, becoming a leader at standard oil. Of typical new england stock and old colony antecedents, his continued. Clemens assigned his property, including his s, to olivia, announced the failure of his publishing house, and declared personal bankruptcy. Dias the millicent library fairhaven, historical series. This living biography of henry huttleston rogers, jr memorializes henry s life with photos and stories about him and the rogers s family history and genealogy. Henry huttleston rogers january 29, 1840 may 19, 1909 was a united states capitalist, businessman, industrialist, financier, and philanthropist during the gilded age, in the spirit of horatio alger, hen rogers, a child of workingclass parents, amassed a fortune such that he was listed in a 1996 study as one of the 25 alltime most wealthy individuals in united states history.
Henry huddleston rogers by elbert hubbard millicent library. Our editors have compiled this checklist of genealogical resources, combining links to commercial databases along with usercontributed information and web sites for the rogerson surname. In 1891 there were 6,236 rogers families living in london. Alabama 170 arizona 43 arkansas 72 california 918 colorado 191 connecticut 289 district of columbia. Henry huttleston rogers, 18401909, american financier, b. Full text of genealogy of the haines, rogers, austin. He also played a major role in numerous corporations and business enterprises in the gas industry, copper, and railroads. The name rogers was given to a member of the family who was a fame. Few men in the history of this nation have left so. The most rogers families were found in the usa in 1880. Jan 03, 2019 genealogy for henry huttleston rogers, iii 1905 1948 family tree on geni, with over 200 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives. He wrote many books on theological subjects, of which one was entitled the midnight cry.
This was about 16% of all the recorded rogers s in the uk. Rogers activity in the genealogisttogenealogist g2g forum. And an economist deals with conditions, not theories. Southside virginia families, volume ii includes rogers source. The millicent library henry huttleston rogers 150th. Media in category henry huttleston rogers the following 7 files are in this category, out of 7 total. Rockefellers standard oil trust, and had numerous investments of his own in copper, steel, natural gas, coal, and railroads. And in his dogmatic book about the robber barons, frenzied finance, thomas w. Create a free family tree for yourself or for henry rogers and well search for. Henry huttleston rogers wikipedia, a enciclopedia livre. Her book is widely credited with hastening the 1911 breakup of standard oil by the united states supreme court. Rogers, henry huttleston january 29, 1840 may 19, 1909, capitalist, was the son of rowland and mary eldridge huttleston rogers, both of early new england ancestry. Thomas rogers was born in watford, northamptonshire, northwest of london, son of william and eleanor rogers.
A descendant of the original mayflower pilgrims, he made his fortune in the oil refining. Few men in the history of this nation have left so indelible a mark or exerted so enduring an influence on their native communities as henry huttleston rogers. The children of charles and sarah taylor hunt are lydia hunt groff, nora hunt bryan, otto hunt, c. Genealogy for henry huttleston rogers 1840 1909 family tree on geni, with over 190 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives. Full text of rogers family history internet archive.
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