Ancestry of
Fred Rogers

TV's Mr. Rogers

William Smith

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• • 2nd Great-grandfather of Fred Rogers — 5th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 22 
  • Father:
  • Henry Smith 
  • Mother:
  • Magdalene Reichard   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1820 
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  • Death Date:
  • 3 Sep 1877 
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  • Burial Location:
  • Ridge Churches Union Cemetery, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Sarah Traugher
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1843 
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  • Child:

  Mary Elizabeth Smith (Ahnentafel No:11 )

• Sources for William 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 Mary E Smith Nicewonger.
  • ⁵ 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