Person:James Rogers (58)

Watchers
James Christopher Columbus Rogers
  1. John Calhoun Rogers1836 - 1883
  2. James Christopher Columbus Rogers1845 - 1908
m. 7 Jul 1867
  1. William Edward Rogers
  2. Howe Lee Rogers1868 -
  3. Rosa Ann Rogers1870 -
  4. Lillie May Rogers1871 -
  5. John C Rogers1873 -
  6. Charles W Rogers1878 -
  7. Daisy Rogers1880 -
  8. Mary M Rogers1883 - Abt 1965
  9. Pink Dell <Adell> Rogers1885 -
Facts and Events
Name James Christopher Columbus Rogers
Gender Male
Birth? 17 Dec 1845 Crawford, Arkansas, United States
Marriage 7 Jul 1867 Belmont, Crawford, Arkansas, United StatesPerformed by Brother, John R Meadors, JP
to Martha Jane "Mattie" Meadors
Death? 27 Feb 1908 Stilwell, Adair, Oklahoma, United States

Military:

    Served as a private in Copmanies I and F, 2nd Regiment, Arkansas Calvary Volunteers.      Mustered out at Memphis, TN on August 20,1865
    Filed for pension, June 20, 1873 <living near Van Buren, Arkansas.>
    May 5,1898 pension lists him as living in Sallisaw, Indian Territory.  He lists 9 children.


    James C C Rogers, et al, were the plaintiffs in the Cherokee citizenship case, first heard on March 15, 1888 at Tahlequah, and the appeal heard on June 10, 1897 in Muskogee.  James and his family were living at Belmont, Arkansas on March 30, 1888.
    Family lore has it that James was a United States Marshall at Tahlequeh.