Almira (King) Rogers (1827 - 1906)

Born 1827 in Yorkshire, Cattaraugus, New York, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Ebenezer Hooper Jr. — married about 1842 (to 1869) in New York, United States

Wife of Lucius Rogers — married about 1870 in New York, United States

Descendants

Died 24 Sep 1906 at about age 79 in Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York, United States

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Biography

Almira King was born in 1827 in Yorkshire, Cattaraugus, New York. She was the daughter of Samuel King and Sabra Winslow. ^[1]

Almira married Ebenezer Hooper in about 1842. In 1850, they lived in Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York with their three children, Lyman, Solomon and Cornelia, and Ebenezer's son from his first marriage to Caroline Thrasher, William Hooper. Her father-in-law, also named Ebenezer Hooper, lived in the household. ^[2] By 1844, they had a daughter named Mary. ^{[3] [4] [5] [6]}

After Ebenezer died in 1869, Almira married Lucius Rogers. In 1875-1880, they lived in Freedom, Cattaraugus, New York. ^{[7] [8]} Lucius does not appear in the 1892 census with Almira and is believed to have died. ^[9]

Almira lived with her daughter and son-in-law (and nephew), Cornelia and Milo King, in 1900-1905. ^[10][11]

Almira died on September 24, 1906 in Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York.^[12] She was buried in Farmersville Center Cemetery, Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York. ^[13]

Sources

1. ↑ Biographical Sketches from "Historical Gazetteer and Biographical Memorial of Cattaraugus County, NY", ed by William Adams, Published 1893. Town of Yorkshire, p. 1122.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCTK-2HL : 23 December 2020), Almay Hooper in household of Ebenezer Hooper, Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
3. ↑ "New York State Census, 1855," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K636-81C : 3 March 2021), Almeria Hooper in household of Ebenezer Hooper, Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York, United States; citing p. 9, line #19, family #73, county clerk offices, New York; FHL microfilm 583,831.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCW4-X1Z : 18 February 2021), Almira Hooper in entry for Ebenezer Hooper, 1860.
5. ↑ "New York State Census, 1865," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVNN-C8BF : 8 March 2021), Almari Hooper in household of Ebndor Hooper, , Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York, United States; citing Census, p. 13, citing multiple county Clerks; Warren and Lewis County Board of Supervisors; multiple counties in New York; Utica and East Hampton Public Libraries, New York.
6. ↑ Biographical Sketches from "Historical Gazetteer and Biographical Memorial of Cattaraugus County, NY", ed by William Adams, Published 1893, Chapter 27,Town of Farmersville, p. 615.
7. ↑ "New York State Census, 1875," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VNV2-NBM : 18 February 2021), Almari Rogers in household of Lucius Rogers, Freedom, Cattaraugus, New York, United States; citing p. 20, line 45, State Library, Albany; FHL microfilm 584,491.
8. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZZ3-C1B : 6 December 2021), Almary Rogers in household of Lucius Rogers, Freedom, Cattaraugus, New York, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
9. ↑ "New York State Census, 1892", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQ92-WD8 : 2 November 2021), Almira Rogers, 1892.
10. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MS6Z-C3M : accessed 6 December 2021), Almira Hooper in household of Milo M King, Farmersville Township, Cattaraugus, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 41, sheet 8A, family 178, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,010.
11. ↑ "New York State Census, 1905," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVBC-512 : 8 March 2021), Almary Rogers in household of Milo M King, Rushford, E.D. 01, Allegany, New York; citing p. 1, line 39, various county clerk offices, New York; FHL microfilm 501,960.
12. ↑ "New York, State Death Index, 1880-1956", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGNZ-8TTH : 7 October 2021), Almira Rogers, 1906.
13. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/126858011/almira-hooper : accessed 06 December 2021), memorial page for Almira King Hooper (Apr 1827–unknown), Find a Grave Memorial ID 126858011, citing Farmersville Center Cemetery, Farmersville, Cattaraugus County, New York, USA ; Maintained by Laurie Stewart Tokarsky (contributor 47375347) .