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James Rodger 1822

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Pauline

Pauline Report 15 May 2017 18:11

Sorry for the delay thank you very much everyone

safc

safc Report 14 May 2017 23:36


Hugh Roger
mentioned in the record of Hugh Roger and Elizabeth Rennie
Name Hugh Roger
Spouse's Name Elizabeth Rennie
Event Date 31 Mar 1822
Event Place Kirkcolm,Wigtown,Scotland

safc

safc Report 14 May 2017 23:32


James Roger
Scotland Births and Baptisms
Name James Roger
Gender Male
Christening Date 08 Sep 1822
Christening Place , KIRKCOLM, WIGTOWN, SCOTLAND
Birth Date 25 Aug 1822
Father's Name Hugh Roger
Mother's Name Elizabeth Rennie

safc

safc Report 14 May 2017 23:30

1851 Census
6 Records found


Piece: SCT1851/652 Place: Old Monkland -Lanarkshire Enumeration District: 29
Civil Parish: Old Monkland Ecclesiastical Parish, Village or Island: Calderbank
Folio: 637 Page: 18 Schedule: 53
Address: 14 Brick Row Old Forge

Surname First name(s) Rel Status Sex Age Occupation Where Born Remarks
RODGER Hugh Head M M 47 Labourer Iron Works Wigtownshire - Leswalt
RODGER Elisabeth Wife M F 45 Wigtownshire - Kirkcolm
RODGER John Son U M 27 Puddler Of Iron Wigtownshire - Kirkcolm
RODGER John Grdson U M 10 Scholar Lanarkshire - Bothwell
CARLEY Torrance Lodger U M 24 Labourer Iron Works Ireland - -
FOX Peter Lodger U M 20 Labourer Iron Works Ireland - -

safc

safc Report 14 May 2017 23:12

Iron Puddler
Made wrought iron using the puddling process; a highly skilled and dangerous occupation which required physical strength, stamina and sustained concentration More Info.

safc

safc Report 14 May 2017 23:10

1841 Census
7 Records found


Piece: SCT1841/652 Place: Old Monkland -Lanarkshire Enumeration District: 15A
Civil Parish: Old Monkland Ecclesiastical Parish, Village or Island: -
Folio: 16 Page: 14
Address: Calder Banks Iron Works

Surname First name(s) Sex Age Occupation Where Born Remarks
RODGER Hugh M 35 Refiner Of Pig Iron Outside Census County (1841)
RODGER Elisabeth F 35 Outside Census County (1841)
RODGER James M 20 Refiner Of Pig Iron Outside Census County (1841) xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
RODGER John M 15 Outside Census County (1841)
RODGER Hugh M 12 Outside Census County (1841)
FETTYMINS Peter M 40 Labourer Outside Census County (1841)
HERRING Mary F 10 Female Servant Lanarkshire

safc

safc Report 14 May 2017 22:54


Scotland Births and Baptisms 1564-1950 Transcription
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First name(s) Jessie
Last name Rodger
Gender Female
Birth year 1857
Birth place Shotts,Lanark,Scotland
Baptism year -
Baptism date -
Baptism place -
Father's first name(s) James
Father's last name Rodger
Mother's first name(s) Mary
Mother's last name Lambert
Place Shotts
County Lanarkshire
Country Scotland
Record set Scotland Births & Baptisms 1564-1950
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Subcategory Births & baptisms
Collections from Great Britain

ArgyllGran

ArgyllGran Report 14 May 2017 22:38

Possibly wife Mary's death ?? Age fits, also James was in Cadder Eastern district in 1891.

RODGER
MARY
65
1890
626/A2 50
Cadder (Eastern)

safc

safc Report 14 May 2017 22:37


1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
Henry Street, Workington, Cockermouth, Cumberland, England

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Household Members
First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
Mary Rodger Head Married Female 36 1825 Iron Pudlers Wife Scotland
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Mary Rodger Daughter Unmarried Female 14 1847 - Scotland
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Elizabeth Rodger Daughter Unmarried Female 12 1849 Scholar Scotland
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Hugh Rodger Son - Male 10 1851 Scholar Scotland
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James Rodger Son - Male 7 1854 Scholar Scotland
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Jessie Rodger Daughter - Female 4 1857 - Scotland
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John Rodger Son Unmarried Male 2 1859 - Workington, Cumberland, England
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Sarah Rodger Daughter Unmarried Female 0 1861 - Workington, Cumberland, England

safc

safc Report 14 May 2017 22:25


James Rodger
mentioned in the record of James Rodger and Mary Lambeth
Name James Rodger
Spouse's Name Mary Lambeth
Event Date 05 Dec 1842
Event Place Bothwell,Lanark,Scotland

safc

safc Report 14 May 2017 22:24

RODGERS, JOHN LAMBERT Order
GRO Reference: 1859 J Quarter in COCKERMOUTH Volume 10B Page 472

safc

safc Report 14 May 2017 22:23

????

RODGERS, SARAH LAMBERT Order
GRO Reference: 1860 D Quarter in COCKERMOUTH Volume 10B Page 436

ArgyllGran

ArgyllGran Report 14 May 2017 22:15

James in 1891:

James Rodgers
in the 1891 Scotland Census

Name: James Rodgers
Age: 68
Estimated birth year: abt 1823
Relationship: Head
Gender: Male
Where born: Stranraer, Galloway
Registration Number: 626A/2
Registration district: Cadder Eastern District
Civil Parish: Cadder Eastern District
County: Lanarkshire
Address: Browns Land
Occupation: Iron Worker
ED: 3
Household schedule number: 64
LINE: 2
Roll: CSSCT1891_227
Household Members:
Name Age
James Rodgers 68
William Rodgers 24 - born Glasgow, puddler
Mary Rodgers 45 - born Gartness
William Dunbar 49 - boarder

ArgyllGran

ArgyllGran Report 14 May 2017 22:09

For helpers' reference, this looks like the rest of the family, without James, in 1861:

Mary Rodger
in the 1861 England Census

Name: Mary Rodger
Age: 36
Estimated birth year: 1825
Relation: Head
Gender: Female
Where born: Scotland (although 1851 census says she was born England)
Civil Parish: Workington
Ecclesiastical parish: St Michael
Town: Workington
County/Island: Cumberland
Country: England
Registration district: Cockermouth
Sub-registration district: Workington
ED, institution, or vessel: 19
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 141
Piece: 3939
Folio: 88
Page Number: 26
Household Members:
Name Age
Mary Rodger 36 - married, iron puddler's wife
Mary Rodger 14
Elizabeth Rodger 13
Hugh Rodger 10
James Rodger 7
Jessie Rodger 4
John Rodger 2
Sarah Rodger 4 months

Pauline

Pauline Report 14 May 2017 21:54

Ann was married to my gt granddad on the 1871 census living in the this area so this one is her ..thank you would like to find James never had any leads on him

ArgyllGran

ArgyllGran Report 14 May 2017 21:47

??? Mistranscribed? Credits on ScotlandsPeople would let you see the original document, to check:

James Foyer
in the 1881 Scotland Census

Name: James Foyer
Age: 60
Estimated birth year: abt 1821
Relationship: Head
Gender: Male
Where born: Stranrar, Wigtownshire
Registration Number: 644/1
Registration district: Bridgeton
Civil Parish: Glasgow Barony
County: Lanarkshire
Address: 41 Norman St
Occupation: Printfield Labr
ED: 62
Household schedule number: 64
LINE: 5
Roll: cssct1881_216
Household Members:
Name Age
James Foyer 60
Ann Foyer 30 - daughter, born Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire (age maybe also mistranscribed?)


EDIT:

No, in view of Pauline's post below, this isn't the right Ann.

safc

safc Report 14 May 2017 21:43


1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
Lowstow Bank, Haws, Kelton, Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

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Household Members
First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
Joseph Jackson Head Married Male 37 1824 Farmer Of 125 Acres Cumberland, England
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Mary Jackson Wife Married Female 31 1830 - Cumberland, England
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Ponsenby Jackson Son - Male 10 1851 - Cumberland, England
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Margaret Jackson Daughter - Female 9 1852 - Lamplugh, Cumberland, England
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John Jackson Son - Male 7 1854 - Lamplugh, Cumberland, England
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Joseph Jackson Son - Male 6 1855 - Lamplugh, Cumberland, England
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Mary Jackson Daughter - Female 4 1857 - Lamplugh, Cumberland, England
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Thomas Jackson Son - Male 3 1858 - Lamplugh, Cumberland, England
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William Jackson Son - Male 0 1861 - Lamplugh, Cumberland, England
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Mary Ponsonby Visitor Widow Female 78 1783 - St Bees, Cumberland, England
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John Sewel Servant Unmarried Male 27 1834 Carter Lamplugh, Cumberland, England
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George Forster Servant Unmarried Male 15 1846 Carter Brigham, Cumberland, England
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Ann Rodger Servant Unmarried Female 20 1841 House Servant Scotland xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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Hannah Helen Servant Unmarried Female 16 1845 House Servant Lamplugh, Cumberland, England

Andrew

Andrew Report 14 May 2017 21:19

1851 for ref

Name: James Rodger
Age: 29
Estimated birth year: abt 1822
Relationship: Head
Spouse: Mary Rodger
Gender: Male
Where born: Stranraer, galloway
Parish Number: 655
Civil Parish: Shotts
Phillimore Ecclesiastical Parish Maps:
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Town: Gartness
County: Lanarkshire
Address: Browns Knowes
Occupation: Puddler
ED: 10
Page: 29
Household schedule number: 72
LINE: 15
Roll: CSSCT1851_172
Household Members:
Name Age
James Rodger 29
Mary Rodger 27
Ann Rodger 9
Mary Rodger 4
Elizabeth Rodger 2


Andy

Pauline

Pauline Report 14 May 2017 21:08

I am looking for JAMES RODGER born 1822 in Stranrear Scotland in 1851 lived at Browns Knowes Gartness occupation Puddler daughter Ann 1842 trying to find Ann in 1861 has well Thank you