Affidavit
[Pablo Rogers]
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Title
Affidavit
[Pablo Rogers]
[Pablo Rogers]
Corporal; Born in St. Augustine, Fla. Enlisted June 16, 1863; Discharged on May 12, 1866, at Morris Island, SC; Incurred frostbite of the left foot; Occupation, Fisherman. Married to Dolly Rogers; Died age 85; Cause of Death, Senility. Fernandina, Fla; December 5, 1910
Subject
“I did not think it was necessary to mention that one…The testimony...he is mistaken…They are all mistaken about the marriage [to Philip McCann]”
Resisted the acknowledgment to the suggestion of marriage to an ex-partner by witnesses and examiners.
Frustration and confusion as she was the legal wife of Pablo Rogers.
Description
Common-law marriage of Dolly Rogers
Creator
Dolly Rogers (Wife/Widow)
Source
University of North Florida Special Collections, Jacksonville, FL
Publisher
Flagler College
Date
December 23, 1911
Contributor
Charles McCrea (Friend of Soldier), Ellen Curtsey (Sister to Philip McCann Dolly Rogers ex-husband), Stephen McCann (Brother to Philip McCann), Walter H. Glover (Dolly Rogers Half-brother)
Identifier
Box 2, folders 1-4
Citation
Dolly Rogers (Wife/Widow), “Affidavit
[Pablo Rogers],” Resilience: Black Heritage in St. Augustine, accessed May 3, 2024, https://blackheritagestaugustine.omeka.net/items/show/91.
[Pablo Rogers],” Resilience: Black Heritage in St. Augustine, accessed May 3, 2024, https://blackheritagestaugustine.omeka.net/items/show/91.