Capt. Ferdinand Arthur Rogers

1832 - 1879  (47 years)

• Name	Ferdinand Arthur Rogers  [1]
  Prefix	Capt.
  Relationship	with Gustave Jean Baptiste Pitard
  Born	1832	Ohio   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1850	Ashby's District, Fauquier Co., Virginia
  aged 17, born in Virginia
  Census	1860	Cole Bank, Palestine Twp., Cooper Co., Missouri
  aged 27, born in Ohio; famer
  Military Service	He is included on the Civil War page. According to the History of Cooper County, Missouri, by W. F. Johnson: "Capt. Rogers was born in 1832 and died in 1879.  He had the honor of being the first sheriff of Cooper County elected on the democratic ticket after the close of the Civil War.  He served in the Confederate Army as captain of a company, was made prisoner and confined on Johnson's Island. He was married after the close of the war to Sallie Lionberger.  Mrs. Sallie (Lionberger) Roberts was a descendant on the maternal side from Capt. John Ashby, grandfather of her mother, Mary (Ashby) Lionberger, who served in the Revolution.  The children born to Capt. F A and Sallie Rogers were as follows:  Mrs. Frances L M Roberts of this review; Mary died at the age of 18 years; and Chatte, wife of Frank Waltz, station agent of the M. K. & T. R. R. at Boonville.  Capt. Rogers was born in Ohio and descended from Virginian ancestry . After the close of the Civil War, he located in Bunceton, MO., and served six years as sheriff of the county.  He was filling the duties of this official position at the time of his death.  Capt. Rogers was an influential and commanding figure in Cooper county for many years."  [2]
  Died	1879
  Person ID	I7192	lansdalepitard
  Last Modified	21 Dec 2018

  
  

  Father	Hugh Rogers           b. 18 Dec 1798           d. 2 Sep 1860, Cooper Co., Missouri  (Age 61 years)
  Mother	Mary "Polly" Simpson           b. Abt 1803, Virginia           d. Bef 1860, Cooper Co., Missouri  (Age ~ 56 years)
  Married	16 Dec 1819	North Fork, Loudoun Co., Virginia
  Family ID	F5122	|  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Sallie Lionberger           b. 1847           d. 1915  (Age 68 years)
  Last Modified	28 Mar 2020
  Family ID	F5132	|  Family Chart

  
  

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  "Capt. Ferdinand Arthur Rogers". Genealogy at Pitard.net. https://ancestors.pitard.net/getperson.php?personID=I7192&tree=1sttree (accessed April 1, 2020).