Saturday, February 23, 2013

Surname Saturday – Rogers – Brock

Irvin Samuel Brock (1855-12 Oct. 1897) is my 1st cousin three time removed. Not very close but close enough. He’s kinfolk. Irvin married Mary A. Stubb (1853-1897), daughter of John Wellington Stubbs.

Irvin and Mary had 5 children, 3 daughters and two sons between 1878 and 1890. Sometime in early 1897, Mary Ann Stubbs Brock died; leaving Irvin Samuel with 4 motherless children. One son had passed away in 1892. Then on  12 Oct 1897 Ervin Samuel Brock passed away.

His obituary does not say what he died from but it does state that two daughters, who were away at Winthrop, arrived home and was by his side when he passed away. 

His youngest daughter Alliene was still at home as was his young son Leon Coit Brock.

Alliene W. Brock was born on 11 Apr 1884 in Cheraw, SC where her dad (Irvin S.) and his brother Peter Haley were businessmen. 1 2 3 Alliene died on 23 Mar 1974 at the age of 89 in Orlando, Orange, Florida and was buried on 25 Mar 1974 at Oak Lawn Cemetery in Lake City, Columbia, Florida.

Alliene W. Brock and George Franklin Rogers were married in 1904.4 They lived in Savannah, Georgia until 1925. Then in 1925, they moved to Florida.


George Franklin Rogers, her husband, was the son of Robert Furman Rogers and Sarah Jane Robertson; He was born on 22 Feb 1878 in Savannah, Chatham, Georgia.5 Census and city directories shows that Alliene and George lived in Georgia; Orlando & Miami, Florida.6 7 8 9 10
George died on 2 Mar 1942 at the age of 64 in Miami, Dade, Florida and was buried in Mar 1942 at Oak Lawn Cemetery in Lake City, Columbia, Florida.11 A Memorial has been created for them at www.findagrave.com.12
 
George Franklin Rogers and Alliene W. Brock had the following child:
 
i. Mary Kathryn Rogers, born 11 Feb 1908; married Clarence Cephas Magruder, 28 May 1929, Orlando, Orange, Florida; died 13 Feb 1975.

Mary Kathryn  and Clarence Magruder had two sons. This union produced two of the finest eye surgeons in the Orlando, Florida metropolitan area.13
 






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1. 1910 U. S. Census, Fulton County, Georgia, population schedule, Atlanta Ward 7, Fulton, Georgia, enumeration district (ED) 0098, Page 23A/170A (stamped); Line 5, Dwelling 372, Family 465, Household of George ROGERS; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : viewed 22 February 2013); citing NARA publication Roll: T624_0192.
2. 1920 U. S. Census, Chatham County, Georgia, population schedule, Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, enumeration district (ED) 65, Page 16A/95A (stamped); Line 44, Dwelling 372, Family 368, Household of George F. ROGERS; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : viewed 22 February 2013); citing NARA publication Roll: T625_241.
3. 1940 U. S. Census, Dade County, Florida, population schedule, Miami, Dade, Florida, enumeration district (ED) 69-24A, Page 61A/481A (stamped); Line 21, Household #187, Household of George ROGERS; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : viewed 22 February 2013); citing NARA publication Roll: T627_628.
4. 1910 U. S. Census, Fulton County, Georgia, population schedule, Atlanta Ward 7, Fulton, Georgia, ED 0098, Page 23A/170A (stamped); Line 5, Dwelling 372, Family 465, Household of George ROGERS.
5. 1900 U. S. Census, Columbia County, Florida, population schedule, Lake City, Columbia County, Florida, enumeration district (ED) 0011, Page 7B/203B & page 8A/204A (stamped); Line 99, Dwelling 115, Family 116, Household of Robert ROGERS; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : viewed 22 February 2013); citing NARA publication Roll: T623, Roll 167.
6. 1910 U. S. Census, Fulton County, Georgia, population schedule, Atlanta Ward 7, Fulton, Georgia, ED 0098, Page 23A/170A (stamped); Line 5, Dwelling 372, Family 465, Household of George ROGERS.
7. "World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," on-line digital images, ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : viewed 22 February 2013), George Franklin Rogers; citing World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Roll: 1558563.
8. 1920 U. S. Census, Chatham County, Georgia, population schedule, Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, ED 65, Page 16A/95A (stamped); Line 44, Dwelling 372, Family 368, Household of George F. ROGERS.
9. 1930 U. S. Census, Orange County, Florida, population schedule, Orlando, Orange, Florida, enumeration district (ED) 001, Page: 17A/17A (stamped); Line 29, Dwelling 441, Family 574, Household of George F. ROGERS; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : viewed 22 February 2013); citing NARA publication Roll: T626_326.
10. 1940 U. S. Census, Dade County, Florida, population schedule, Miami, Dade, Florida, ED 69-24A, Page 61A/481A (stamped); Line 21, Household #187, Household of George ROGERS.
11. State of Florida, death (1942), George Franklin Rogers; Florida Department of Health, Office of Vital Records, Jacksonville, Florida.
12. Jim Tipton, Find A Grave, digital image, http://www.findagrave.com; Headstone for George Franklin Rogers; (1878–1942); Memorial # 44819546; Record of the Oak Lawn Cemetery; Lake City, Columbia County, Florida, USA; Accessed on 22 February 2013.
13. http://www.magrudereye.com/site/dr-g-brock-magruder.htm



















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