roy windmill
13-03-2008, 11:54 AM
I am looking for information about Richard Bennett Rogers born c1853 in Cornwall. Can anyone help?
Many thanks Roy Windmill
suedent
13-03-2008, 12:05 PM
This looks like your chap
Births Jun 1852 ROGERS Richard Bennett Helston 5c 246
RG9/1574 ED 12 Folio 165 Page 18 Sched 91
Newtown, Germoe, Cornwall
Joseph Rogers,Head,M,54,,Tin Miner,St Erth Cornwall
Elizabeth Rogers,Wife,M,,51,,Germoe Cornwall
Sophia Rogers,Dau,U,,18,,Breage Cornwall
Keziah Rogers,Dau,U,,15,Tin Dresser Assistant,Germoe Cornwall
Joseph T Rogers,Son,U,12,,Tin Dresser Assistant,Germoe Cornwall
Richard B Rogers,Son,,8,,,Germoe Cornwall
Hannah Pearce,Visitr,U,,4,,Germoe Cornwall
Here he is in 1881
Richard B. Rogers Head M 28 Tin & Copper Miner St Germoe, Cornwall
Emma J. Rogers Wife M 23 St Germoe, Cornwall
Elizabeth Rogers Dau 4 St Hilary, Cornwall
Evaline Rogers Dau 2 St Hilary, Cornwall
Woodstock, Colenso Rd, St Hilary, Cornwall
RG11/2343 ED 9 Folio 81 Page 1 Sched 5
1891 Census
Richard B Rogers,Head,M,35,,Agricultural Labourer,Employed,Germoe Cornwall
Emma Jane Rogers,Wife,M,,31,,,Germoe Cornwall
Elizabeth Minnie Rogers,Dau,S,,18,Works On Land For Farmer (Em'e,,St Hilary Cornwall
Eveline Jane Rogers,Dau,S,,12,Scholar,,St Hilary Cornwall
Richard Bennett Rogers,Son,S,8,,Scholar,,Perranuthnoe Cornwall
Mary Bessie Rogers,Dau,S,,6,Scholar,,St Hilary Cornwall
Alma Jane Rogers,Dau,S,,2,Scholar,,St Hilary Cornwall
Joseph Henry Rogers,Son,S,3m,,,,Perranuthnoe Cornwall
RG12/1855 ED 6 Folio 56 Page 12 Sched 106
Gears, Perranuthnoe, Cornwall
1901 Census
Richard B Rogers Head M 48 General Labourer on Manor Germoe, Cornwall
Emily J Rogers Wife M 38 Germoe, Cornwall
Mary Annie Rogers Dau S 16 Market Gardens Assistant St Hilary, Cornwall
Alma Jane Rogers Dau 12 Perranuthnoe, Cornwall
Joseph Henry Rogers Son 9 Perranuthnoe, Cornwall
Mabel Rogers Dau 7 Perranuthnoe, Cornwall
Violet Rogers Dau 3 Perranuthnoe, Cornwall
William A Rogers Son 4 Perranuthnoe, Cornwall
Perran Downs, Perranuthnoe, Cornwall
RG13/2251 Folio 55 Page 14 Sched 107
I can't spot him in 1871 immediately, I'll do some digging, he may have been mis-indexed
suedent
13-03-2008, 12:35 PM
Here he is in 1871
Elizabeth Rodgers Head W 61 Farmer of 3 Acres Breage, Cornwall
Richard B Rodgers Son Unm 18 Tin Miner Germoe, Cornwall
Kizzia Ralph Granddaur Unm 7 Scholar St Hilary, Cornwall
Woodstock, St Hilary, Cornwall
RG10/2337 ED 9 Folio 36 Page 1 Sched 5
This looks like his marriage
Marriages Dec 1876 Pope Emma Jane/Rogers Richard Bennett Penzance 5c 467
I've also found the following Baptisms transcribed by Diane Donohue
Marazion Circuit, Methodist
12-Mar 1889 Alma Jane ROGERS Born 5 Aug 1888 RICHARD BENNETT EMMA JANE TREGEARD GOLDSITHNEY
Marazion, Wesleyan
07-Aug 1902 Joseph Henry ROGERS Born 9 JAN 1891 Bennett Emma Jane Goldsithney
07-Aug 1902 Mabel ROGERS Born 16 JAN 1894 Bennett Emma Jane Goldsithney
07-Aug 1902 William Alfred ROGERS Born 29 JUN 1896 Bennett Emma Jane Goldsithney
suedent
13-03-2008, 01:06 PM
Here is some info on Richard's parents & siblings
Banns & Marriage transcribed by Althea Barker
Germoe 1840 Joseph ROGERS Germoe Elizabeth TRELOAR Germoe 10-May 17-May 24-May Married
10-Jun 1840 Germoe
Joseph ROGERS (X) Full New Town Germo Widower Miner
Father: Thomas Rogers (Deceased) Farmer
Elizth TRELOAR (X) Full New Town Germo Spinster
Father: Bennett Treloar Miner
After Banns
Witnesses: James Harry, William Besanko
Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Ch of England after Banns by me, John Perry Curate
Baptisms from extracted records in the IGI
JOSEPH THOMAS ROGERS 02 JAN 1842 Germoe, Cornwall
SOPHIA TRELOAR ROGERS 07 MAY 1843 Germoe, Cornwall
KEZIA ROGERS 02 MAR 1846 Germoe, Cornwall
RICHARD BENNET ROGERS 08 MAY 1853 Germoe, Cornwall
JOSEPH THOMAS ROGERS 08 MAY 1853 Germoe, Cornwall
A couple of Baptisms transcribed by June Nicholls
Germoe Baptisms:
07 May 1843 Sophia Treloar Joseph and Elizabeth ROGERS Breage Miner
St Hilary Baptisms:
ROGERS JOSEPH THOMAS Born: 22 SEP 1848 Bapt: 27-Nov 1848 JOSEPH ELIZABETH GREENBURY GERMOE MINER
roy windmill
15-03-2008, 03:49 PM
Hi Sue,
Many thanks for your wonderful work in sorting out my Rogers relatives. It will keep me busy for some time.
Most grateful, Roy
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