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- Extract from diary of Ann Eliza Rogers
Mar 4,1895 Fred & Jennie were up for dinner yesterday. Fred ishauling logs from Caledonia to Riverside this week. Stays down atnight.
May 18,1895 Fred Rogers plowed our land.
December 21 1899 - The Maple Leaf
Fred E Rogers had a fine horse killed in the woods on Friday. Theanimal was valued at $100.
US - Canadian Border Crossings - two entries:
Aug 11, 1919 - two days in Niagara Falls, NY Fred is a constructionforeman working in a Hydro camp in Niagara Falls, ON. He lists hiswife Jennie of Hopewell Hill, NB as his nearest relative. He is 5'91/2" of medium build, grey brown hair and blue eyes.
March, 1920 - Again his destination is Niagara Falls, NY and hisresidence is Niagara Falls, ON. Jennie is named as his nearestrelative. His occupation is foreman.
Death from Cemeteries of Albert Co. p. 210 Died in a car accident inOntario - Blair Rogers - 2007. May have been the first person inCanada to have been killed in a motor vehicle accident - Worked forOntario Hydro - Shirley Derksen - 2008
Note in diary of Ann Eliza Rogers inserted at the end of 1893 entries- " Fred Rogers married Jennie, Fathered three children - left her-came home in a box. Alex buried him (his son) in the big lot." [Thisnote overlooked the fact that Jennie had five children. As well hedied in 1920 so could the note have been added much later and justinserted in the diary at this time period?]
Middle name from birth record of his son, Donald [PANB]
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1872 - 1920 (47 years)
