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James Rogers

James Rogers

Born
1738-01-01 12:00:00
Died
1841-02-21 12:00:00
Gender
Male
Place of migration
Migrated to/Born in USA

James Rogers was born in 1738 in Donegal, Ireland. He was likely from Lifford and married a woman named Grace in his hometown, and they had at least five children in 20 years. He emigrated to the United States in 1823; a voyage that is said to have taken six weeks. He settled there with his wife and children Edward, John, James, and Joseph Patrick. He died on February 21, 1841, in Columbiana, Ohio, at the old age of 102.

Associated communities

Donegal

Co. Donegal or Dún na nGall (aka Tír Chonaill) in Irish, is located in the north-west of Ireland. We are a coastal county with a beautiful, rugged Atlantic coastline. Our county town is Donegal Town and we have a population of approximately 160,000. We look forward to assisting you in the search for your Irish ancestors. 

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Buildings in this community

  • CarrowCannon house

    Location: Donegal

  • Ballymichael National School

    Location: Donegal

    Ballymichael, Ballylar PO, Co. Donegal, Ireland

  • Ballyconnell House, Falcarragh, Co. Donegal

    Location: Donegal

  • Meentaghconlan, Clondavaddog, Donegal

    Location: Donegal

Timeline events in this community

  • 1930s

    Stranorlar Vocational School

    1939-01-01 12:00:00

  • 1830s

    Drumhome in 1837

    <p>From <em>A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland </em>by Samuel Lewis:</p>

    1837-01-01 12:00:00

  • 2020s

    Moses Keady/Kedey pre 1827

    <p>I am looking for ancestors across both Mayo and Donegal Parish for name Kedey, Keady (sp). Specifics below in text.</p>

    2022-01-01 12:00:00

  • 1920s

    Ethel Ball

    1920-01-01 12:00:00

Clonleigh (Donegal)

Our aim is to connect all people with a link to Clonleigh (Donegal). You may live here, have visited here or maybe are tracing ancestors who left long ago. In any case, we’re sure to have lots to share and are delighted to welcome you.

Other ancestors in this community

Buildings in this community

  • Lifford Army Barracks

    Location: Clonleigh (Donegal)

    Lifford Army Barracks, Main Street, LIFFORD, Lifford, County Donegal

  • Lifford Parish Hall

    Location: Clonleigh (Donegal)

    Lifford Church of Ireland Parish Hall, The Roughan, LIFFORD, Lifford, County Donegal

  • St Lugadius' Church

    Location: Clonleigh (Donegal)

    St. Lugadius Church of Ireland Church, The Roughan, LIFFORD, Lifford, County Donegal

  • Ballindrait Church

    Location: Clonleigh (Donegal)

    Ballindrait Presbyterian Church, BALLINDRAIT, Ballindrait, County Donegal

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