Cpt. Matthew Rogers of Illogan
- Christened: 21 Mar 1819, Illogan, Cornwall 1
- Married: 1844, Illogan, Cornwall 2
- Died: 22 Jun 1881, Illogan, Cornwall 3 4
 Research Notes:
1851 England Census (called Mathew):
Age given: 32
Birthplace given: Illogan, Cornwall
Dwelling: Illogan Highway, Illogan, Cornwall
Occupation: Tin & Copper Miner
Present were wife Susan (29) of Illogan, children (born in Illogan): Eliza (2), Mathew (5 months)
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1861 England Census (called Mathew):
Age given: 42
Birthplace given: Illogan, Cornwall
Dwelling: Illogan Highway, Illogan, Cornwall
Occupation: Mine Agent
Present were wife Susan (39) of Illogan, children (born in Illogan): Mathew (10), scholar, Eliza (5), scholar, Maria J. (1)
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1871 England Census:
Age given: 52
Birthplace given: Illogan, Cornwall
Dwelling: Illogan Highway, Illogan, Cornwall
Occupation: Mine Agent
Present were wife Susan (49) of Illogan, children (born in Illogan): Matthew (20), tin assayer, Eliza (15), dressmaker, Maria J. (11), scholar. Matthew's youngest brother Josiah and his family were living nextdoor.
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1881 England Census:
Age given: 62
Birthplace given: Illogan, Cornwall
Dwelling: Illogan Highway, Illogan, Cornwall
Occupation: Tin Miner
Present were wife Susan (59) of Illogan, daughters (born in Illogan): Eliza (25), dressmaker, Maria J. (20)
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Matthew Rogers died aged 62 years. 3
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Administration of the personal estate of Matthew Rogers, late of the Parish of Illogan in the County of Cornwall, mine agent, who died 22 Jun 1881 at Illogan, was granted 19 Aug 1881 to Susan Rogers of Illogan, widow, the relict. 4
Marriage Information:
Matthew married his 1st cousin Susanna Carpenter, daughter of John Carpenter and Susanna Gilbert, in 1844 in Illogan, Cornwall. (Susanna Carpenter was born about 1822 in Illogan Highway, Illogan, Cornwall, christened 6 Jan 1822 in Illogan, Cornwall, and died on 12 Jun 1906 in Illogan Highway, Illogan, Cornwall, aged 84 years.)
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