Rodgers, Thomas Alexander

1815 - 1877  (62 years)

• Name	Rodgers, Thomas Alexander
  Birth	1 Jan 1815	Posey County, Indiana
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	RODG.T004
  _FGRAVE	21713468
  Death	19 Jan 1877	Edwards County, Illinois
  Burial	Macedonia Cemetery, West Salem, Edwards County, Illinois
  Person ID	I56408	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	14 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Rodgers, John M.,   b. 1798, Abbeville County, South Carolina d. 1835, Richland County, Illinois (Age 37 years)
  Mother	Alexander, Matilda
  Family ID	F20336	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Shelby, Charlotte,   b. 10 Apr 1819, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina d. 8 Aug 1887, Maple Grove, Edwards County, Illinois (Age 68 years)
  Children	1. Rodgers, John Martin,   b. Nov 1837, Edwards County, Illinois d. Edwards County, Illinois
  Family ID	F20337	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Oct 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1 Jan 1815 - Posey County, Indiana Death - 19 Jan 1877 - Edwards County, Illinois Burial - - Macedonia Cemetery, West Salem, Edwards County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Thomas Alexander Rodgers was born on 1 Jan 1815 in Posey Co., Indiana. Son of John Rogers and Matilda Alexander. He died on 19 Jan 1877 in Shelby Precinct ,Edwards Co., Illinois. Thomas married Charlotte Shelby on 14 Jul 1836 in Shelby Precinct, Edwards Co. Illinois. Charlotte was born on 10 Apr 1819 in North Carolina. She died on 8 Aug 1887 in Shelby Precinct, Edwards Co., Illinois. When first married they lived 1 mile south of Calhoun Rd in Lawrence Co.(now Richland) and 1 mile East of Route 130 near his parents. They had the following children: i.Caroline Rodgers ii. Reese Shelby Rodgers iii. Mary J. Rodgers iv. Isaac Rodgers v. David Rodgers vi. Thomas R. Rodgers vii. Catharine Rodgers viii.Azariah Rodgers ix. Isom N. Rodgers x. Charlotte Rodgers xi. Nathan Daniel Rodgers