Amos Rogers (1880–1961)
Amos was born on 29 May, 1880 in the parish of Rushden in Northamptonshire, Englanda1, the son of Alfred Rogers (1846–1906)★, a shoemaker, and Sarah Ann Whitbread (1848–?)★, a machinist. He is Stephanie's great grandfather.
Amos was recorded in the 1881 census in Rushden Hill in Rushden, Northamptonshire, Englandb1 with his father Alfred, mother Sarah Ann and six siblings Emily Jane, John Henry, Beatrice, Sydney, Percy and Arthur Windus.
By the time of the 1891 census he was living at Kilsby's Cottages in Rushden, Northamptonshire, Englandc1 with his father Alfred, mother Sarah Ann and five siblings Beatrice, a shoe fitter, Percy, a clicker, Ada, Wilfred and Mabel.
In the 1901 census he was living at High Street in Odell, Bedfordshire, Englandd1.
He married Mary Eliza Facer (1876–1952)★, a worker in drapery dept, on 21 Apr, 1908 in the parish of Fenny Stratford in Buckinghamshire, Englanda2 . They had five children:–
- Beatrice Mabel★ born on 13 Jun, 1909 in Fenny Stratford. Married Bertie Herbert Tew★ on 5 Aug, 1935 in Northampton in Northamptonshire, Englanda3. Died on 3 Aug, 1972 in Northampton at the age of sixty-three.
- Edna born on 13 Aug, 1910 in Fenny Stratford. Died in 1958 at the age of forty-eight.
- Kenneth born on 22 Sep, 1915. Died on 29 Apr, 1953 at the age of thirty-seven.
- (unnamed) died in infancy. Born on 1 Mar, 1918. Died on 1 Mar, 1918.
- Marjorie born on 20 Jun, 1920 in Northamptonshire in England. Died in the Jan-Mar quarter of 2000 in the registration district of Northampton in Northamptonshire, England at the age of eighty. She never married.
By the time of the 1911 census he was living at 3 Albert Street in Stony Stratford, Buckinghamshire, Englande1 with his wife Mary Eliza and two children Beatrice Mabel and Edna.
In the 1921 census he was living at 65 Stanley Road in Northampton, Northamptonshire, Englandf1 with his wife Mary Eliza and four children Beatrice Mabel, Edna, Kenneth and Marjorie.
Amos died at the age of eighty on 20 Mar, 1961 at St. Crispin's Hospital in Northampton, Northamptonshire, Englanda4. His death was attributed to "myocardial failure"a4.
Timeline
- 1880
- 29 May
- Born in Rushden, Northamptonshire, England. The informant was his mother Sarah Ann Whitbread (1848–?)★.a1
- 1881
- 3 Apr
- Recorded in the 1881 census in Rushden Hill, Northamptonshire.b1
- 1891
- 5 Apr
- Recorded in the 1891 census living at Kilsby's Cottages, Rushden, Northamptonshire.c1
- 1901
- 31 Mar
- Recorded in the 1901 census residing at High Street, Odell, Bedfordshire.d1
Occupation recorded as baker.d1
- 1908
- 21 Apr
- Married Mary Eliza Facer★ in Fenny Stratford, Buckinghamshire.a2
Occupation recorded as baker.a2
Recorded as living in Fenny Stratford.a2
- 1909
- 13 Jun
- Daughter, Beatrice Mabel Rogers (1909–1972)★, born in Fenny Stratford.
- 1910
- 13 Aug
- Daughter, Edna Rogers (1910–1958), born in Fenny Stratford.
- 1911
- 2 Apr
- Recorded in the 1911 census at 3 Albert Street, Stony Stratford, Buckinghamshire.e1
Occupation recorded as baker.e1
- after 1911
- Mother, Sarah, died in Northamptonshire, England.
- 1915
- 22 Sep
- Son, Kenneth Rogers (1915–1953), born.
- 1918
- 1 Mar
- Son, (unnamed) Rogers (1918–1918), born.
Son, (unnamed) Rogers (1918–1918), died.
- 1920
- 20 Jun
- Daughter, Marjorie Rogers (1920–2000), born in Northamptonshire.
- 1921
- 19 Jun
- Recorded in the 1921 census living at 65 Stanley Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire.f1
Occupation recorded as baker at Park Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire.f1
- 1935
- 5 Aug
- Witness to the marriage of Bertie Herbert Tew★ and Beatrice Mabel Rogers★ in Northampton, Northamptonshire.a3
Occupation recorded as baker.a3
- 1952
- 8 Apr
- Wife, Mary Eliza, died at 65 Stanley Road, Northampton.a5
- 9 Apr
- Occupation recorded as retired baker.a5
- 1953
- 29 Apr
- Son, Kenneth Rogers (1915–1953), died.
- 1958
- Daughter, Edna Rogers (1910–1958), died.
- 1961
- 20 Mar
- Died at the age of eighty at St. Crispin's Hospital, Northampton, Northamptonshire, England. The informant was his daughter Marjorie Rogers (1920–2000).a4
Recorded as residing at 65 Stanley Road, Northampton.
Occupation recorded as baker (retired).a4