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Sheffield Digby Kissane Rogers 1894 - 1915

Sheffield Digby Kissane Rogers was born in 1894 in Dorset, England to Serrell Michael (Kissane) Rogers and Florence (Clarke) Rogers, and had siblings Nora Kissane Rogers, Leslie Kissane Rogers, Phyllis Kissane Rogers, and Beryl Kissane Rogers. Sheffield Rogers died at age 20 years old on June 14, 1915, and was buried at Ypres (menin Gate) Memorial Panel 6 And 8. in United Kingdom.

Sheffield Digby Kissane Rogers

1894

Dorset, England

June 14, 1915

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1894

Birthday

1894

Birthdate

Dorset, England

Birthplace

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Military Service

Rank: Lieutenant Regiment: Royal Fusiliers Unit/ship/squadron: 4th Bn.
06/14

1915

Death

June 14, 1915

Death date

WW1 - Died at Ypres

Cause of death

Unknown
Death location

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Gravesite & Burial

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Funeral date
Ypres (menin Gate) Memorial Panel 6 And 8. in United Kingdom
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Obituary

Sheffield Digby Kissane Rogers was an Anglo Irish Marrano. He was born in Dorset in 1894 and educated at Bedford School. His father was a retired militaty officer (born in Ireland). SDKR died on the western front in 1915. He is remembered by at Langton Matravers: Church of St George (Dorset). see
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@N00/9434362365/ His family line can be traced from 1490 to 1915 as: Nasi Yehuda Kassin who took the name Senor Juan Cassin in 1490 (Spanish – Portuguese Marrano) Spouse Unknown Children Solomon Kassin (Senor Shlomo Kassin - the First) moved to Aleppo in Syria in 1540. Aka Francisco Cassin in Spain. Solomon Kassin Spouse unknown Children Yosef Kassin Yehuda. Kassin (aka Juan Kassin) – established the Marrano community in Galway Ireland Yosef: spouse unknown Children Solomon (Shlomo) Kassin (The second) Yehuda Kassin (Juan Cassin). Solomon Kassin (the Second) Spouse unknown Children Ephraim Kassin B 1590 in Aleppo. Menashe Kassin. Ephraim married Rodriguez Children Juan (Yehuda) Cassin Rodriguez (born in Alleppo 1620) Francisco Cassin Rodriguez who lived in Spain as Conversos. Francisco moved to Ireland where he took the name Francis Rogers. (This started the Protestant Marrano line in Ireland) Francis Rogers (aka Francisco Cassin Rodriguez) Died 1657 Marriage Rivka (Rebecca) Kassin (daughter of Menashe and Abigail Kassin) Children George Rogers Robert (Reuven) Rogers B 1647 Ireland Robert Rogers (of Lota Cork) married in 1673 Elizabeth daughter of Noblett Dunscombe of Mount Desart. Children Francis Noblett (More below) George Christopher Elizabeth Noblett Rogers, was an alderman of Youghal and Mayor of Cork in 1709. In 1697 he married Rebecca Richardson of Dublin Children Rebecca Elizabeth Noblett George Robert Elizabeth Noblett B 22 Sept 1708 D Nov 1768 married Elizabeth Walter in Youghal 30 Nov 1732 Children Richard B 5th March 1733 D 9 Nov 1734 Noblett- B 27 Dec 1736 D George B 8 Dec 1737 D 4 July 1743 Robert B 13 May 1740 died same year Richard B 5 April 1741 D 2 May 1741 Susanna B 26 April 1742 D Same day Susanna B 20 Dec 1747 Elizabeth B 27 Non 1748 D 16 Dec 1803 Rebecca B 23 Dec 1749 Martha B 20 July 1752 D 13 Oct 1798 Noblett the only surviving son married Mary Davies Children Noblett Rebecca Elizabeth Leonora Harriet Louisa Adam Mary B1769 D 23 June 1822 Matilda B 1772 D 10 March 1847 Michael B 8 Sept 1772 D 5 April 1850 Catherine B1773 married twice D 2 April 1845 Robert B 13 May 1776 D 30 Nov 1833 Michael was the eldest surviving son and Married Elizabeth Kissane (B 1781, D 21 Feb 1850) – Aunt of William Kissane (Rogers) of Tipperary and US. Children Unnamed (died at birth) 1801 William Kissane Rogers (the sheriff of Cork 1844) (b 1806, d 1872 in France) Robert Kissane Rogers (b 1812, d 1866) Mary Kissane Rogers Elizabeth Kissane Rogers (Married Thomas Herrick) William Kissane Rogers (the sheriff) married Harriet Serrel in 1832. Children: Serrel Michael Kissane Rogers (b 1855) Digby William Kissane Rogers (b 1856) Sheffield Strangeways Kissane Rogers (b 1859) Harriet Kissane Rogers Serrel Kissane Rogers (B 1855 d1908) Married in 1886 to Florence Clarke B 1861. Serrel was an officer in a Irish regiment in the British Army. Children: Beryl Kissane Rogers B 1899 D 1986 One of the first female member of the Royal Airforce. Married Dudley Ives Price, Phyllis Kissane Rogers B1895 D Sep 1913 - Wellington Salop, Shropshire Sheffield Digby Kissane Rogers (died 1915 in WW1) B1894. I have found his grave in Dorset in a closed C of E cemetery but he is listed TWICE on the Menim Gate memorial in Belgium. Leslie Kissane Rogers B1892 (believed to have died young) Nora Kissane Rogers B1889 (believed to have married twice, Allen, Hinson)

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