Ancestry of
Fred Rogers

TV's Mr. Rogers

Mary Elizabeth Smith

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• • Great-grandmother of Fred Rogers — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 11 
  • Father:
  • William Smith 
  • Mother:
  • Sarah Traugher   
  • Birth Date:
  • 31 Jul 1848 
  • Birth Location:
  • Trauger, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 20 Jun 1913 
  • Death Location:
  • Georges Station, Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania 
  • Burial Date:
  • 23 Jun 1913 
  • Burial Location:
  • Saint Clair Cemetery, Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Jacob Traugher Nicewonger
  • Marriage Date:
  • 5 Dec 1867 
  • Marriage Location:
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  • Child:

  Maude Jennie Nicewonger (Ahnentafel No:5 )

• Sources for Mary Elizabeth Smith

  • ¹ Federal Census, PA, Westmoreland County, 1850, Unity, Image 13 of 101.
  • ² Federal Census, PA, Westmoreland County, 1860, Unity, p. 13, Image 3 of 86.
  • ³ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 11/21/2019).
  • ⁴ Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1970, Death certificate for daughter Maude Rogers.
  • ⁵ Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1970, Death certificate for Mary E Smith Nicewonger, gives birthplace as Pleasant Unity, PA.
  • ⁶ Pennsylvania, U.S., Marriages, 1852-1968, Marriage record for Jas N Rogers and daughter Maud Nicewanger.
  • ⁷ U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, S.A.R. #67623, Membership application for James Hillis Rogers.

Fred Rogers photo by 1966 Publicity Shot