Albert Stephen Rogers (1860 - 1932)

Born Feb 1860 in Newmarket, Whitchurch, York, Canada West

Ancestors

Died 29 Dec 1932 at age 72 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Biography

Albert was born in 1860 in Newmarket, Canada West, now Ontario.^[1] He was the son of Samuel Rogers and Achsah Cody.^[2] He married Mary Ella Elsworth, born in USA.^[1][3]

He was a director of Imperial Oil (after his Rogers Queen City Oil Company was bought out) and formerly a partner in Samuel and Elias Rogers Coal Company (later Elias Rogers and Company).^[4] That coal firm had been founded in 1876 by his Quaker father (Samuel Rogers) and uncle Elias Rogers (1850–1920), who served as a Toronto alderman for St. Lawrence Ward in 1887.^[4]

He passed away in 1932.^[5][4][3]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Library and Archives Canada. Census of Canada, 1911. Ontario, Toronto North, Ward 2. LINK.
2. ↑ * Library and Archives Canada. Census of Canada, 1861. Canada West (Ontario), York, King. LINK
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} Find a Grave, database and images (LINK: accessed 27 October 2021), memorial page for Albert Stephen Rogers (14 Feb 1860–29 Dec 1932), Find a Grave Memorial ID 10795166, citing Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada ; Maintained by Patrick R (contributor 46610695) .
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2} Wikipedia contributors. Edward S. Rogers Sr.. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. September 7, 2021, 03:00 UTC. Available at LINK. Accessed October 27, 2021.
5. ↑ "Canada, Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JK6Y-ZMT : 2 March 2021), Albert Stephen Rogers, 29 Dec 1932; citing Toronto, , Ontario, 001562, Registrar General. Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 2,358,591.