Elder Emerson RODGERS

Birth:
10 Feb 1837
York, York, Pennsylvania
Death:
13 Mar 1898
Moulstown, York, Pennsylvania
Marriage:
1859
Paradise, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Sources:
Obituary
Couple Wed Fifty years
Notes:
                   Lived near Moulstown.
Ebelinda WANTZ
Birth:
8 Nov 1835
Smith Station, York, Pennsylvania
Death:
16 Dec 1904
Smith Station, York, Pennsylvania
Sources:
Obituary
Couple Wed Fifty years
Children
Marriage
1
Ammon Henry RODGERS
Birth:
12 May 1865
PA
Death:
12 Feb 1944
Abbottstown cemetery, Adams, Pennsylvania
Elizabeth HEILMAN 
Marr:
30 Dec 1884
York, York, Pennsylvania 
Notes:
                   His parents were from PA.
1936 - News Comet 27 Nov 1936 - Annie Ruth, he was called Henry Rogers.

News Comet 18 Feb 1944 - Ammon H. Rodgers
Ammon Henry Rodgers, aged 78 years, died Sat morning at 8:15, at the home of his son, Earl Rodgers, Abbottstown R.D. 1, following an illnesss of some time. Mr. Rodgers was a son of the late Elder and Ebelinda Wantz Rodgers, ad was born May 12, 1865. He was a member of the Abbottstown Lutheran Church. his wife, who before marriage was Eliza Heilman, preceded him in death. Surviving are seven children, Mrs. Margie Hoke, Abbottstown; Ammon H. Rodgers, Jr., and Mrs. Claude Auchey, Hanover; Mrs. Charles Baker, Abbottstown R.D. 1; Earl Rodgers, with whom he resided; Leroy Rodgers, Abbottstown, and Clarence Rodgers, Gettysburg; 56 grandchildren and 35 great grandchildren. The funeral was held Monday afternoooon. Interment in the Lutheran cemetery in Abbottstwon. Serving as pallbearers were Marcus Hoover, Dyer Neff, Harry Hoke, J.J. Hahn, John Breighner and Maurice Wagaman.


Must have been a very wealthy man. had lots of farms.  He kept buying farms and letting his son Ammon farm them.
2
Lydia Amanda RODGERS
Birth:
24 Oct 1859
Death:
 
Marr:
 
3
H . John RODGERS
Birth:
1874
Paradise, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Death:
 
Marr:
 
4
Harry e . RODGERS
Birth:
1872
Paradise, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Death:
2 Apr 1943
 
Marr:
 
5
Mary Elen RODGER
Birth:
2 Sep 1869
Death:
 
Marr:
 
6
Emma Jane RODGERS
Birth:
1862
Paradise, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Death:
28 Jul 1929
 
Marr:
 
7
Howard John RODGERS
Birth:
28 Nov 1861
Paradise, York, Pennsylvania
Death:
 
Marr:
 
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Elder Emerson Rodgers - Ebelinda Wantz

Elder Emerson Rodgers was born at York, York, Pennsylvania 10 Feb 1837. His parents were John Rodgers and Margareta Lichty.

He married Ebelinda Wantz 1859 at Paradise, Lancaster, Pennsylvania . Ebelinda Wantz was born at Smith Station, York, Pennsylvania 8 Nov 1835 daughter of Lewis W. Wantz and Lydia Beitzel .

They were the parents of 7 children:
Ammon Henry Rodgers born 12 May 1865.
Lydia Amanda Rodgers born 24 Oct 1859.
H . John Rodgers born 1874.
Harry e . Rodgers born 1872.
Mary Elen Rodger born 2 Sep 1869.
Emma Jane Rodgers born 1862.
Howard John Rodgers born 28 Nov 1861.

Elder Emerson Rodgers died 13 Mar 1898 at Moulstown, York, Pennsylvania .

Ebelinda Wantz died 16 Dec 1904 at Smith Station, York, Pennsylvania .