Near Winchester in Winnebago County, Wisconsin — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Samuel N. Rogers, Sr.
Soldier of the American Revolution
Photographed By Keith L, August 15, 2008
1. Samuel N. Rogers, Sr. Marker
Born on June 3, 1760, at Branford, Connecticut, Samuel N. Rogers, Sr., served several terms of enlistment with Captain Peck’s Company, Col. Roger Enos’ Regiment of the Connecticut Militia from 1777 to 1781. Following the war, he moved to New York State and in 1839 he moved to Walworth County, Wisconsin. In 1848, at an advanced age, he accompanied his son, Samuel N. Rogers, Jr., to Winnebago County, settling in the Township of Winchester. He died at the age of ninety-two in 1852 and is buried in this cemetery.
Three veterans of the War of 1812, John D. Clarke, Mayhew D. Mott, and Jacob A. Raught, are also buried here in the Winchester Township Cemetery.
Erected 1976 by the Wisconsin Historical Society. (Marker Number 225.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Settlements & Settlers • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Wisconsin Historical Society series list. A significant historical month for this entry is June 1832.
Location. 44° 11.059′ N, 88° 40.512′
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 10 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Larson Brothers Airport (approx. 2.1 miles away); Little House (approx. 5.6 miles away); Butte des Morts (approx. 6 miles away); Trading Post (approx. 6.4 miles away); Clemansville (approx. 7˝ miles away); Fox – Irish Cemetery (approx. 7.9 miles away); South Greenville Grange No. 225 (approx. 8 miles away); Poygan Paygrounds (approx. 9.3 miles away).
October 25, 2009
2. Mayhew Daggett Mott and wife Mary's headstone
Mayhew enlisted in Whitestown, Oneida Co., NY and served as a private in Captain John A. Weaver's Company of the New York Militia from Aug. 14, 1814 until Nov. 18,1814. At the time he was 19 years old.
Photographed By Keith L, August 15, 2008
3. Samuel N. Rogers, Sr. Marker
Photographed By Keith L, August 15, 2008
4. Samuel Rogers Memorial
Photographed By Keith L, August 15, 2008
5. Private Samuel Rogers Plaque
1760 — 1852
Soldier of the Revolution
Served several enlistments in
Captain Peck's Company,
Colonel Enos' Regiment,
Connecticut Militia from 1777 to 1781.
Credits. This page was last revised on December 30, 2019. It was originally submitted on September 3, 2008, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 1,397 times since then and 99 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on September 3, 2008, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. 2. submitted on September 20, 2017, by Steve Spicer of Gary, Indiana. 3, 4, 5. submitted on September 3, 2008, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.
