Rogers, Thomas

Birth Name Rogers, Thomas
Gender male
Age at Death 69 years, 5 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 1837 Cornwall, England    
Death 1906-01-06 City of Arkansas City, Cowley, KS   1a

Families

Family of Rogers, Thomas and Collins, Sarah A
Married Wife Collins, Sarah A ( * 1845-04-00 + 1929-01-06 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 1869-11-16 Bloomingdale, DuPage, IL   1 2a
Event Note

from bio on findagrave of Thomas Rogers:
"He was the son of John and Mary Prant Rogers
He married Sarah A Collins in Bloomingdale Illinois in 1869
The came to Kansas in 1879 after farming in Bloomingdale, Illinois

children
George b. 1870
Cora b 1872
Frank b 1874
Ada b 1877
Edward b 1891"
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14615197/thomas-rogers

  Narrative

Children listed at findagrave:
Edward C. Rogers
Cora Edith Nelson
J. Frank Rogers
Ada Gertrude Teter
George Sherman Rogers

Some bio in her obit at findagrave:
"...Mrs. Rogers was a native of Canada and she and her husband came here from Illinois in 1879. They settled on a farm several miles northwest of the city, and there resided until 27 years ago. Mr. Rogers, a veteran of the Civil War, died here 23 years ago. They reared a family of five children here, one son, George S. Rogers, having died eleven years ago. Mrs. Rogers was a member of the Methodist church of this city..."

  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Rogers, George18701918
Rogers, Cora Edith1872
Rogers, Frank1874
Rogers, Ada1877
Rogers, Edward1891

Source References

  1. various: Find A Grave
      • Citation:

        https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14615197/thomas-rogers

  2. FamilySearch: Illinois Marriages, 1815-1935
      • Page: pg 661
      • Citation:

        sadly, not original record. has only groom - bride - date - minister.
        For this marriage. Rev. T.R.Satterfield

        The original marriage record is in Vol.B, pg.26 in the DuPage Co, IL Clerk's office. "typescript" copies here:
        https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/265711?availability=Family%20History%20Library
        ==> pre-printed marriage record books with parents, etc started in 1877. Was only bride, groom, date, & minister before.