William Rogers (1784–1815)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1784
    Died
    1815

    When was William Rogers born? 1784.

    When did William Rogers die? 1815.

    Life story

    William Rogers (1784–1815) was born in 1784, and died in 1815, at about age 31. A cemetery record documents William's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about William's life.

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    The world William lived through

    1. 1787 · age 3 — The U.S. Constitution was signed

    2. 1790 · age 6 — The first U.S. census was taken

    3. 1803 · age 19 — The Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States

    4. 1812 · age 28 — The War of 1812 began

    Questions about William Rogers

    When was William Rogers born?

    William Rogers was born in 1784.

    When did William Rogers die?

    William Rogers died in 1815.

    How old was William Rogers at the time of death?

    William Rogers was about 31 years old.

    Where is William Rogers buried?

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

    Who was president when William Rogers died?

    James Madison was president of the United States when William died.

    What major events happened during William Rogers's lifetime?

    During William's lifetime: the U.S. Constitution was signed (1787, age 3); the first U.S. census was taken (1790, age 6); the Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States (1803, age 19); the War of 1812 began (1812, age 28).

    Which U.S. censuses would include William Rogers?

    Federal censuses taken during William's lifetime and now public: 1790, 1800, 1810.

    How many people named William Rogers are on AncestryData?

    2 people named William Rogers are listed on AncestryData. Compare their birth and death years to find the right one.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1784

    2. Death

      1815

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "William Rogers (1784–1815)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/william-rogers-1784-1815-035e4030/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

    Cemetery record from Names in Stone

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