Friday, April 10, 2020

Augustus Samuel Bartlett Rogers

Augustus Samuel Bartlett Rogers was born
March 25, 1833 in Deerfield, Merimac County,
New Hampshire to Samuel Bartlett and his
wife Hannah Dow who died when he was born.
He was adopted by Phillip Parker Rogers and
his wife Ruth Emery.  He was living in the Town
of Mt. Morris when the Civil War began.  He
helped organize Co. I of the 7th Wisconsin
Infantry known as the Iron Brigade.  He was
the Secretary of the Aurora Fire Insurance
Company,. He taught school for many years.
This was his place in 1876 as part of a flat
plat map.  He helped with the  introduction
of D Appleton & Co. school books.  He was
married twice, first to Lucy Clark who died
in 1874 and later to Susan Emigh who died
n 1913. He had seven children. Augustus
died July 31, 1901 in Mt. Morris

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