Harry Sutherland Rogers1

#12343, (1 November 1904-13 May 1985)
FatherHenry Cyril Rogers1 (1868-1942)
MotherAlexandra Sutherland1 (29 Oct 1869-18 Jun 1942)
ChartsBrown family - descendants
Miller Family (Scotland) - descendants
Nicholson Family 1 - descendants
Last Edited21 Sep 2021
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Harry Sutherland Rogers was born on 1 November 1904 at Dubbo, New South Wales.2,1 He was the son of Henry Cyril Rogers and Alexandra Sutherland.1 There is also a suggestion that the drought weighed so heavily on his father Henry that he began drinking a bottle of whiskey a day whilst droving on horseback. He would attack his sons with a stockwhip; evenutually Alexandra left him and took the family to Sydney.3 He moved with his mother to Sydney circa 1920.4

He was a Coogee and Bondi Surf Life Saver.3 Harry Sutherland Rogers was school attendance at Hawkesbury Agricultural College.4

Harry took up boxing to become later a Golden Gloves Champion who never had his nose broken.3

Harry Sutherland Rogers married Kathleen Shields in 1929.5,1 Harry and Kathleen lived circa 1930 at Kilaloolah, in Boyup Brook, Western Australia.3 His body was interred at Boyup Brook cemetery on 13 May 1985 at Boyup Brook, Western Australia.6

Harry died on 13 May 1985 at age 80.7

Timeline

DateEventPlace
Family
1904BirthDubbo, New South Wales2,1
1
Note memo only CR CR3
School attendanceHawkesbury Agricultural College4
Note memo only CR CR3
1929Marriage5,1
1930ResidenceKilaloolah, in Boyup Brook, Western Australia3
1985BurialBoyup Brook cemetery, in Boyup Brook, Western Australia6
1985Death7

Family

Kathleen Shields (6 Dec 1899-21 Sep 1992)
Children

Citations

  1. [S544] E-mails from Kate Lindsay to Tim Hill, June 2012 Sutherland spreadsheet 18 June 2012.
  2. [S1018] E-mails from Georgiana Rogers to Tim Hill (e-mail address), 2018- (for exact date).
  3. [S1276] E-mails from Kurt Rogers to Tim Hill (e-mail address), 2021 - ThoseBefore.com - Hugh Joseph Sutherland- 3 Sept 2021, 06:51.
  4. [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.
  5. [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 (for date).
  6. [S1276] E-mails from Kurt Rogers to Tim Hill (e-mail address), 2021 - 'Some dates' - 21 Sept 2021, 08:52.
  7. [S1282] Oz Burials (http://www.ozburials.com/) Boyup Brook - http://www.ozburials.com/CemsWA/Boyup/boyupbrook.htm