Henry Rogers (1847 - 1897)

Born 19 Sep 1847 in King Twp, York Co, Canada West

Ancestors

Husband of Janet (Scott) Rogers — married 26 Oct 1875 in King Twp, York Co., Ontario, Canada

Died 1 Apr 1897 at age 49 in York Co, Ontario, Canada

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Biography

Henry was born in 1847. He was the son of Timothy Rogers and Ann Lloyd. Except for the four years he spent as a merchant in Eversley, Henry spent all his life on the old homestead in King Twp. He was a conservative in politics.

Henry and Janet Scott were married in 1875. They had one adopted daughter, Mary Alice Bell. Henry passed away in 1897 at the age of nearly fifty years.

Sources

1875 Marriage

FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FMND-BYT

Name: Henry Rogers - Age: 28

Parents: Timothy & Annie Rogers

Spouse's Name: Jennet Scott - Age: 26

Spouse's Parents: Thomas & Allison Scott

Marriage Date:26 Oct 1875 - Place: King, York, Ontario, Canada

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1891 Census of Canada - King, York North, Ontario

Henry Rogers - 43 - Md - B:Canada - farmer - Free Church

Janet Rogers - 41 - md - B:Canada

Thomas Cairns - 40 - - B:Canada - farm lab

Wm Marshall - 20 - - B:Canada - farm lab

Mary Alice Bell- 15 - - adopted daughter - B:Canada

....Source Citation: Year:1891; Census - Roll: T-6380; Family No: 105 - Ancestry.com.

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Acknowledgements

• Thanks to Kathy Miklovich, Cambridge, Ontario, Canada, for much information on the Rogers families of Newmarket & Mariposa areas of Ontario. Shared in late 1980s.