14. | Stephen Rogers was born about 1750-1775 in Virginia (son of John Rogers); died on 30 Nov 1846 in Switzerland, Indiana; was buried in Long Run Cemetery Switzerland, Indiana. Notes:
Name: Stephen Rogers 1
Sex: M
Birth: ABT. 1758 in VIRGINIA 1
Death: 30 NOV 1846 in SWITZERLAND CO IN. 1
Fact 6: ABT. 1776 WAS REVOLUTIONARY SOLDIER 1
Note:
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Stephen was born in Va. abt 1758 . served in the revolutionary war under
Col. Frances Taylor and Capt. Garland Burles (of Virginia) from1777 to1781.
He then moved to Ky . and settled in Indiana.
His pension number is w 5729
Stephen enlisted on 22 Jan 1777 as a Revolutionary Soldier and served 3years as a Private in the Regiment commanded by Colonel Taylor of the VA Line. Ensign Stephen Rogers applied for a pension in Culpeper Co., VA, Claim W.5729, B.L.Wt.18372-160-55. On the 1 June 1840 pension list Stephen was age 80and resided with his son Henry in Switzerland Co., IN.
A Stephen Rogers paid taxes in 1782/7 in Fauquier Co., VA. On 1 Mar 1791a Stephen Rogers is listedin the Hopewell Quaker Meeting as being in McBride Co., VA.
In 1800 Stephen lived in Montgomery Co., KY. In 1810 he lived in Montgomery Co., KY (page 372 ) (10201-02110-00) with his wife, 3 sons and3 daughters.
On 5 May 1837, Stephen Rogers swore in Switzerland Co. that he was a son of John Rogers and a brother of Henry Rogers, both late of Fauquier Co.,VA. The statement refers to a lease involving the three Rogers and Lord Fairfax. The lease to John, Henry, and Stephen Rogers was dated 28 July1763, although it seems a bit peculiar that Stephen,named in the lease,would have been four years old at the time. The lease is recorded in Fauquier Co. Deed Book 2 pag e 50. The affidavit is recorded in Fauquier Co. Land cases (1833-1859) p. 367.
Stephen ROGERS
Given Name: Stephen
Surname: ROGERS
Sex: M
Birth: Est 1759
Death: 30 Nov 1846 in Switzerland County,Indiana
Burial: Long Run Cemetery,Switzerland County, Indiana
A Baptist church congregation under Stephen Rogers moved to Switzerland County, Indiana.
Children:
- 7. Susannah Rogers was born about 1781 in VA; died in 1856 in Marshall County, IN.
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