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David J. Rodgers (Hopkins co. farm laborer / pvt. 17th ky cav usa)

b. 1828-01-01 d. 1879-12-05

Hopkins County, Kentucky, farm laborer and soldier. Clark County, Indiana, native. Son of Archibald Rodgers. Married to Nancy A. Robertson Rodgers in Hopkins County, Kentucky, on March 25, 1858. Father of Mary C. Rodgers, Anna B. Rodgers, and Sallie A. Rodgers. Resident in Clark County, Indiana, in 1850. Farm laborer for Colomes Robertson in Hopkins County in 1860. Served in the 17th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (U.S.A.) as private from January 3, 1865, to September 20, 1865.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Indiana, Clark County, New Washington, p. 66A-B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, p. 824.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, Precinct 2, p. 32A.

Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From the State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 0141.

"D. J. Rodgers (1828-1879)," Find A Grave, Memorial #120365706, accessed June 23, 2021, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/120365706.

Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records – Microfilm (1852-1910), KDLA, Roll #994039, Hopkins County Marriages, 1858.

Citation

Rodgers, David J.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32204752 (November 12, 2026).

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