People

Sarah Rogers

1784-November 21, 1856 (age 72)

Summary

Born
1784
Died
November 21, 1856 (age 72) in Connellsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States
Buried
Hill Grove Cemetery, Connellsville, Pennsylvania, United States Sources: Davidson family notes, 1550-1700
Partners
James Blackstone Jr. marriage, October 13, 1803 ? — July 16, 1809
William Davidson marriage, December 19, 1813 February 14, 1783 — March 2, 1867
Children
Eliza Blackstone ~1804 — ?
Henry Blackstone ~1806 — ?
James Blackstone ~1808 — ?
Thomas R Davidson October 6, 1814 — November 8, 1875
Daughter Davidson ~1816 — >1840
John R Davidson ~1818 — <1840
Col. Daniel Rogers Davidson January 12, 1820 — March 18, 1884
Sarah Davidson ~1822 — ~1890

Timeline

Date Event
1784 Birth
October 13, 1803 Marriage to James Blackstone Jr.
~1804 Birth of daughter Eliza Blackstone Sources: 1820 United States Census extract for William Davidson household
~1806 Birth of son Henry Blackstone Sources: 1820 United States Census extract for William Davidson household
~1808 Birth of son James Blackstone Sources: 1820 United States Census extract for William Davidson household
July 16, 1809 Death of James Blackstone Jr.
December 19, 1813 Marriage to William Davidson - Connellsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States Sources: Pennsylvania House Speaker Biography, William Davidson
October 6, 1814 Birth of son Thomas R Davidson - Connellsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States Sources: Davidson family notes, 1550-1700
~1816 Birth of daughter Daughter Davidson - Connellsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States Sources: Davidson family notes, 1550-1700
~1818 Birth of son John R Davidson - Connellsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States Sources: Davidson family notes, 1550-1700
January 12, 1820 Birth of son Col. Daniel Rogers Davidson - Connellsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States Sources: Davidson family notes, 1550-1700; Davidson Genealogies profile for Daniel Rogers Davidson
~1822 Birth of daughter Sarah Davidson - Connellsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States Sources: Davidson family notes, 1550-1700
>1840 Death of daughter Daughter Davidson - Connellsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States Sources: Davidson family notes, 1550-1700
<1840 Death of son John R Davidson - Connellsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States Sources: Davidson family notes, 1550-1700
November 21, 1856 Death at age 72 - Connellsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States

Additional Information

Sarah Rogers was born in 1784 and died November 21, 1856 in Connellsville, Pennsylvania.

Sarah first married James Blackstone Jr. on October 13, 1803. He died July 16, 1809. He was an early mayor of Connellsville. Sarah and James Blackstone Jr. had four children who were raised by Sarah and her second husband, William Davidson.

An 1820 census extract for the household of William Davidson in Connellsville lists Sarah as Sarah (Rogers) Blackstone, age 36, and identifies likely Blackstone children in the household: Eliza Blackstone, age 16; Henry Blackstone, age 14; and James Blackstone, age 12.

She married William Davidson on December 19, 1813 in Connellsville. The supplied notes describe Sarah as a widow with several children and say she and William had five children of their own: Thomas R Davidson, an unnamed daughter Davidson, John R Davidson, Daniel Rogers Davidson, and Sarah Davidson.