William ROGERSON
1841 Census Preston,Lancashire,England (Index & Partial Transcript)
Ancestry World Tree Project
Ancestry.com: Family Data Collection
Ancestral File - Version 4.19
Mormon Immigration Index
1880 Census Parowan,Iron,Utah (Ancestry.com)
1870 Census Parowan,Iron,UT (Ancestry.com)
1860 Census Parowan,Iron,Utah (Ancestry.com)
Ordinance Index - Version 1.02
St. Joh,Preston,Lancashire,England Christening Printout
St. John,Preston,Lancashire,England Parish Register (FHL#094,014)
Internet IGI 2005, (Jun)
William would never join the church. His wife Mary Harrison left England with six of their children and sailed to America on the ship "Horizon". James later returned to England to live with his father, because he was physically impaired, and felt he couldn't walk with his mother and family in the Martin Handcart Co. to Utah. William later married again and listed Mary Harrison as deceased. James and Jane were listed as witnesses. Information on the birth and death dates of his children listed was obtained from the book "Emigrating Journals, Willey and Martin Handcart Companies and Hunt Hodgett", Page 159, Lynn Slatter Turner, 1871 Condie Drive, 84119-5501.
He married Mary Harrison Ferron 23 Dec 1826 at St. John, Preston, Lancashire, England . Mary Harrison Ferron was born at Ingleton, Bentham, Yorkshire, England 24 Jan 1803 daughter of James Holt Farron and Mary Harrison .
They were the parents of 11
children:
Jane Rogerson
born 5 Mar 1827.
Margaret Rogerson
born 9 Jan 1829.
James Rogerson
born 11 Aug 1830.
Brigett Rogerson
born 19 Sep 1832.
William Valentine Rogerson
born 14 Feb 1834.
Elizabeth Ann Rogerson
born 1835.
Mary Ann Rogerson
born 19 Mar 1836.
Sarah Marinda Rogerson
born 14 Jun 1838.
Josiah Rogerson
born 27 Jan 1841.
Sarah Ann Rogerson
born 13 Aug 1843.
John Edward Rogerson
born 28 Feb 1847.
William Rogerson died 17 May 1879 at Chorley, Lancashire, England .
Mary Harrison Ferron died 26 Aug 1888 at Parowan, Iron, Utah .