Rev Wilson Rogers

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Rev Wilson Rogers Veteran

Birth
Mississippi, USA
Death
26 May 1899 (aged 56)
Lone Grove, Llano County, Texas, USA
Burial
Lone Grove, Llano County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Son of George W. Rogers and his mother is unknown

Half-siblings: William S., Itasca, George Amazon "Ama", Georgia Ann, and Birdie Lee

Wife (1): Sarah Elizabeth Williamson
Marriage: October 14, 1863 in Burleson County, Texas

Children:
1. Daniel Martin
2. Stephen Edgar

Wife (2): Prudy Jane Williamson
Marriage: October 30, 1872 in Coryell County, Texas
Children:
1. William Thomas
2. George Washington
3. Marion Allen
4. John Wilson
5. Lela Bell White
6. Amerson Levi "Amie"

* Wilson was most likely born in either Smith or Scott County, Mississippi according to the location of his father at that time

Enlisted in the Confederate States Army on Sept 12, 1862, in Galveston, Texas and served in the Company H. 2nd Texas Infantry.

On October 12, 1884, Wilson was ordained as a Methodist preacher by the Colorado Texas Annual Conference of Ministers and Delegates.

Name: Wilson Rogers
Side: Confederate Regiment State/Origin: Texas Regiment Name: 2 Texas Infantry Regiment Name Expanded: 2nd Regiment, Texas Infantry Company: H Rank In: Lance Corp Rank In Expanded: Lance Corporal Rank Out: Sergeant Rank Out Expanded: Sergeant
SGT CONFEDERATE STATES ARMY

* Wilson Rogers & Prudy Jane Williamson were my 2nd great-grandparents. My line is through their son William Thomas and wife Nora Edna Scott, and their son Herman Leslie.
Son of George W. Rogers and his mother is unknown

Half-siblings: William S., Itasca, George Amazon "Ama", Georgia Ann, and Birdie Lee

Wife (1): Sarah Elizabeth Williamson
Marriage: October 14, 1863 in Burleson County, Texas

Children:
1. Daniel Martin
2. Stephen Edgar

Wife (2): Prudy Jane Williamson
Marriage: October 30, 1872 in Coryell County, Texas
Children:
1. William Thomas
2. George Washington
3. Marion Allen
4. John Wilson
5. Lela Bell White
6. Amerson Levi "Amie"

* Wilson was most likely born in either Smith or Scott County, Mississippi according to the location of his father at that time

Enlisted in the Confederate States Army on Sept 12, 1862, in Galveston, Texas and served in the Company H. 2nd Texas Infantry.

On October 12, 1884, Wilson was ordained as a Methodist preacher by the Colorado Texas Annual Conference of Ministers and Delegates.

Name: Wilson Rogers
Side: Confederate Regiment State/Origin: Texas Regiment Name: 2 Texas Infantry Regiment Name Expanded: 2nd Regiment, Texas Infantry Company: H Rank In: Lance Corp Rank In Expanded: Lance Corporal Rank Out: Sergeant Rank Out Expanded: Sergeant
SGT CONFEDERATE STATES ARMY

* Wilson Rogers & Prudy Jane Williamson were my 2nd great-grandparents. My line is through their son William Thomas and wife Nora Edna Scott, and their son Herman Leslie.

Inscription

FRIENDS AND STRANGERS PASS ME BY
AS YOU ARE NOW SO ONCE WAS I
AS I AM NOW SOON YOU MUST BE
PREPARE FOR DEATH AND FOLLOW ME

Gravesite Details

headstone is very old and cracking (2018)