Henry Cyril Rogers1
#516, (1868-1942)
| Father | George Rogers2 (c 1834-) |
| Mother | Margaret (?)2 |
| Charts | Brown family - descendants Miller Family (Scotland) - descendants Nicholson Family 1 - descendants Four generations |
| Last Edited | 29 Dec 2021 |
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Henry was born in 1868 at Cobar, New South Wales.2 He was the son of George Rogers and Margaret (?)2 As of 1869, Henry Cyril Rogers was also known as Harry.3 He was a grazier, with a large number of pastoral holdings in northern NSW and southern Queensland in March 1893.4,3 Henry lived in March 1893 at 'Kilaloolah' Obley, in Cobar, New South Wales.4
He married Alexandra Sutherland, daughter of Hugh Joseph Sutherland and Margaret Nicholson, in a Wesleyan ceremony at the residence of Hugh Sutherland on Thursday, 16 March 1893 at Cornish Town, Cobar, New South Wales. Her father was a local wheelwright.. Others who may have attended the wedding include Hugh Joseph Sutherland as father of the bride. Brothers and sisters who may have attended include Margaret Josephine Sutherland, Mary Bridget Sutherland, Hughena Grace Sutherland, Hector Joseph Sutherland, Barbara Ann Sutherland, Joseph James Sutherland and Hugh Henry Sutherland. Alexandra and Henry went on to have five known children together.4 At the age of nine, there is a family story that Bonnie was sick but wanted to go out horse-riding; her mother Allie said 'no' and her father said 'yes'. So off Henry went and became very sick.3 Following the death of his daughter Bonnie, there is a family story that Harry had a break-down and literally walked away from the farm in about 1909, leaving his wife and children.5,3 He was a grazier in 1915 at at Owengowan in the district of Warrego, Queensland.6 Henry lived in 1916 at Launceston, Tasmania.6 Henry lived in 1917 at Port Adelaide, South Australia.6 There is also a family story that the drought weighed so heavily on Henry that he began drinking a bottle of whiskey a day whilst droving on horseback. Heis said to have attacked his sons with a stockwhip; evenutually Alexandra left him and moved to Sydney.7 Henry Cyril Rogers was buried circa 1942 at at Rookwood Cemetery in the Sydney suburb of Rookwood.1
Henry died in 1942 at the Sydney suburb of Randwick.1
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Henry was born in 1868 at Cobar, New South Wales.2 He was the son of George Rogers and Margaret (?)2 As of 1869, Henry Cyril Rogers was also known as Harry.3 He was a grazier, with a large number of pastoral holdings in northern NSW and southern Queensland in March 1893.4,3 Henry lived in March 1893 at 'Kilaloolah' Obley, in Cobar, New South Wales.4
He married Alexandra Sutherland, daughter of Hugh Joseph Sutherland and Margaret Nicholson, in a Wesleyan ceremony at the residence of Hugh Sutherland on Thursday, 16 March 1893 at Cornish Town, Cobar, New South Wales. Her father was a local wheelwright.. Others who may have attended the wedding include Hugh Joseph Sutherland as father of the bride. Brothers and sisters who may have attended include Margaret Josephine Sutherland, Mary Bridget Sutherland, Hughena Grace Sutherland, Hector Joseph Sutherland, Barbara Ann Sutherland, Joseph James Sutherland and Hugh Henry Sutherland. Alexandra and Henry went on to have five known children together.4 At the age of nine, there is a family story that Bonnie was sick but wanted to go out horse-riding; her mother Allie said 'no' and her father said 'yes'. So off Henry went and became very sick.3 Following the death of his daughter Bonnie, there is a family story that Harry had a break-down and literally walked away from the farm in about 1909, leaving his wife and children.5,3 He was a grazier in 1915 at at Owengowan in the district of Warrego, Queensland.6 Henry lived in 1916 at Launceston, Tasmania.6 Henry lived in 1917 at Port Adelaide, South Australia.6 There is also a family story that the drought weighed so heavily on Henry that he began drinking a bottle of whiskey a day whilst droving on horseback. Heis said to have attacked his sons with a stockwhip; evenutually Alexandra left him and moved to Sydney.7 Henry Cyril Rogers was buried circa 1942 at at Rookwood Cemetery in the Sydney suburb of Rookwood.1
Henry died in 1942 at the Sydney suburb of Randwick.1
Family | Alexandra Sutherland (29 Oct 1869-18 Jun 1942) |
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Citations
- [S452] Private Nicholson Source, Genealogical Notes, unknown date NIC001 p.13.
- [S452] Private Nicholson Source, Genealogical Notes, unknown date NIC001 p.25.
- [S544] E-mails from Kate Lindsay to Tim Hill, June 2012 Sutherland spreadsheet 18 June 2012.
- [S3] New South Wales, Marriage Certificate, Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages 1893 No. 2912.
- [S1018] E-mails from Georgiana Rogers to Tim Hill (e-mail address), 2018- 'Re: Alexandra Sutherland on thosebefore.com website' - 18 March 2018 at 20:34.
- [S268] The Sydney Morning Herald, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1927 'IN EQUITY.', The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), 17 March, p. 8. , viewed 21 Sep 2021, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article16361821
- [S1276] E-mails from Kurt Rogers to Tim Hill (e-mail address), 2021 - ThoseBefore.com - Hugh Joseph Sutherland- 3 Sept 2021, 06:51.