John E Rogers (1860–1888)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1860
    Died
    1888

    When was John E Rogers born? 1860.

    When did John E Rogers die? 1888.

    Life story

    John E Rogers (1860–1888) was born in 1860, and died in 1888, at about age 28. A cemetery record documents John E's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about John E's life.

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    The world John E lived through

    1. 1861 · age 1 — The American Civil War began

    2. 1863 · age 3 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect

    3. 1865 · age 5 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated

    4. 1867 · age 7 — The United States purchased Alaska

    5. 1869 · age 9 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed

    6. 1871 · age 11 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city

    7. 1876 · age 16 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone

    8. 1886 · age 26 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    Questions about John E Rogers

    When was John E Rogers born?

    John E Rogers was born in 1860.

    When did John E Rogers die?

    John E Rogers died in 1888.

    How old was John E Rogers at the time of death?

    John E Rogers was about 28 years old.

    Where is John E Rogers buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents John E's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when John E Rogers was born?

    James Buchanan was president of the United States when John E was born.

    Who was president when John E Rogers died?

    Grover Cleveland was president of the United States when John E died.

    What major events happened during John E Rogers's lifetime?

    During John E's lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 1); the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 5); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 9); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 16).

    Which U.S. censuses would include John E Rogers?

    Federal censuses taken during John E's lifetime and now public: 1860, 1870, 1880.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1860

    2. Death

      1888

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "John E Rogers (1860–1888)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/john-e-rogers-1860-1888-30044462/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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