R. F. Rogers (b. 1837)

ROGERS, UTTER

Posted By: Dorothy Gosse (email)
Date: 6/28/2005 at 22:44:32

Rogers, R. F., farmer, Section 14; PO Bethel; owns 180 acres of land, valued at $25 per acre; born Oct. 16, 1837, in Orleans Co., Vermont. Married Clara E. Utter in 1864; she was born April 20, 1842, in Walworth Co., Wisconsin; have three children --- Rolla R., Rose M., and Willie N. Mr. Rogers came to Fayette Co. in 1859. Has held different town offices. Enlisted in Co. C, 12th I.V.I., in 1862; discharged in 1863; was in battles of Fort Henry and Donelson. Republican.

Page 661, "1878 History of Fayette County, Iowa"
Bethel Township