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39. Mary Etta "Etta" RODGERS was born on 5 Dec 1876 in Powdersville, Anderson County, SC. The 1880 Census for Brushy Creek, Anderson County, SC has her name spelled Marietta Rogers at age 4. She died on 13 May 1971 in Powdersville, Anderson County, SC. She was buried in Siloam Baptist Church Cemetery, Powdersville, Anderson County, SC. She was buried on Friday at 5:00 PM. Funeral arrangements were by Thomas McAfee Funeral Home. Mary Etta Rodgers Roe inheriated about 16 acres of land out of the 100+ acres that her great-grandfather, William Berry "Buck, Sr." Durham, once owned. Buck's daughter, Nancy, and her son, Frank (Etta's father), deeded the land known as tract No. 3 to "Mary Etta Rowe" in September 1918 according to Anderson County Deed Book 6-R page 80. "N E Rogers" made her (X) mark and "J F Rogers" signed his name.

Etta Roe's daughter, Dora Sue Roe Evans and her husband , L N "Bill" Evans owned the property in 1997. It had the old mulberry tree which was close to where William Johnson "Buck" was struck by lightning (He was Etta's mother's father).

Mary Etta "Etta" RODGERS were married in Mar 1905 in Etta's parents' home, Powdersville, Anderson County, SC. Information from her daughter, Dora Sue Roe Evans.
Mary Etta "Etta" RODGERS had the following children:

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Annie Lou "Annie Lou" ROE.

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Bruce R. "Bruce" ROE (twin).

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Barney Newton "Barney" ROE (twin) was born on 22 Jan 1909 in Powdersville, Anderson County, SC. He died on 10 Feb 1991. He died at the age of 82 years old.
He was buried in Siloam Baptist Church Cemetery, Powdersville, Anderson County, SC. Barney and Bruce were twins. Barney had no children. His SS# was 248-05-1130.

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Jerry Fred "Fred" ROE.

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Robert Napoleon "Bob" ROE.

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Doris Sue "Dora Sue" ROE.

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Joseph Thomas "J.T." ROE.

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Albert Ben "Ab" ROE.