Rogers, Robert George
1889 - 1945 (55 years) Has 2 ancestors and 9 descendants in this family tree.Set As Default Person
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Relationship with Living Birth 20 Apr 1889 Clearwater, , Manitoba, Canada [1] Gender Male Census 1 Jun 1921 (32 years) 12 Kinsway Ave, Winnipeg, , Manitoba, Canada [2] - Name: Robert G Rogers Gender: Male Marital Status: Married Age: 32 Birth Year: abt 1889 Birth Place: Manitoba Relation to Head of House: Head Spouse's Name: Evelyn Rogers Father Birth Place: Quebec Mother Birth Place: Ontario Province or Territory: Manitoba District: Winnipeg South District Number: 4 Sub-district: Winnipeg (City) Sub-District Number: 40 City, Town or Village: Winnipeg Section Number: 12 Kinsway Ave Municipality: S Winnipeg Occupation: President
Obituary - Robert George Rogers (1889-1945)
Insurance executive.
Born at Clearwater, Manitoba on 20 April 1889, son of Robert Rogers, he was educated at St. John's College <../organization/stjohns.shtml>, Upper Canada College (Toronto) and the University of Toronto. He returned to Winnipeg in 1910 and went into the insurance business. In World War One, he went overseas as a member of the Fort Garry Horse, serving as Aide-de-Camp to General Richard Turner at Canadian headquarters at London, returning to Winnipeg with the rank of captain.
On 7 October 1911, he married Evelyn Goodfellow Maw, daughter of Joseph Maw. They had four children: Robert, William, Joseph, and Mrs. Stewart Auer. He was a member of the Manitoba Club <../organization/manitobaclub.shtml>, St. Charles Country Club <../organization/stcharlescountryclub.shtml>, Lakewood Country Club, Carleton Club <../organization/carletonclub.shtml>, Royal Lake of the Woods Yacht Club, and Winnipeg Rowing Club. He played with the Victoria Hockey Club <../organization/victoriahockeyclub.shtml> and Victoria Rugby Club, and also served on the executive of the clubs.
He died at Winnipeg on 30 January 1945 and was buried in St. John's Cemetery.
Sources:
Obituary, Winnipeg Free Press <../business/freepress.shtml>, 31 January 1945.
Profile revised: 27 December 2009
_UID D0589C7672834233B14D5D08A7E6C6F852D1 Death 30 Jan 1945 [1] Burial Feb 1945 Saint Johns Anglican Cathedral Cemetery, Winnipeg, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada [1] - https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=139583280
Birth: Apr. 20, 1889
Death: Jan. 30, 1945
Family links:
Spouse: Evelyn Goodfellow Maw Rogers (1889 - 1969) *
Burial: Saint Johns Anglican Cathedral Cemetery
Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Plot: Block A
Created by: Roslein
Record added: Dec 04, 2014
Find A Grave Memorial# 139583280
Robert George Rogers (1889-1945) - Find A Grave Memorial Patriarch & Matriarch Rogers, Hon. Robert
b. 2 Mar 1864, Lachute, Argenteuil, Québec, Canada
d. 21 Jul 1936, Guelph, Wellington, Ontario, Canada (Age 72 years) (Father)
Widmeyer, Aurelia Regina
b. 27 Oct 1870,,, Ontario, Canada
d. Bef 1936 (Age 65 years) (Mother)Headstones Submit Headstone Photo Person ID I30365 The Family Maw Last Modified 25 Oct 2017
Father Rogers, Hon. Robert
b. 2 Mar 1864, Lachute, Argenteuil, Québec, Canada
d. 21 Jul 1936, Guelph, Wellington, Ontario, Canada (Age 72 years)Mother Widmeyer, Aurelia Regina
b. 27 Oct 1870, , , Ontario, Canada
d. Bef 1936 (Age 65 years)Marriage 13 Jun 1888 Louise, , Manitoba, Canada Age at Marriage He : 24 years and 3 months - She : 17 years and 8 months. Family ID F20315 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Maw, Evelyn Goodfellow
b. 1 Aug 1887, Bolton, Peel, Ontario, Canada
d. 14 May 1969, Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada (Age 81 years)Marriage 7 Oct 1911 Age at Marriage He : 22 years and 6 months - She : 24 years and 2 months. Children 4 children Family ID F9371 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 25 Oct 2017
- Name: Robert G Rogers Gender: Male Marital Status: Married Age: 32 Birth Year: abt 1889 Birth Place: Manitoba Relation to Head of House: Head Spouse's Name: Evelyn Rogers Father Birth Place: Quebec Mother Birth Place: Ontario Province or Territory: Manitoba District: Winnipeg South District Number: 4 Sub-district: Winnipeg (City) Sub-District Number: 40 City, Town or Village: Winnipeg Section Number: 12 Kinsway Ave Municipality: S Winnipeg Occupation: President
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Event Map Click to display Birth - 20 Apr 1889 - Clearwater, , Manitoba, Canada Child - Rogers, Robert - Abt 1912 - Winnipeg, , Manitoba, Canada Child - Rogers, Joseph Stanley - 7 May 1915 - , , Manitoba, Canada Child - Rogers, Mary Evelyn - 11 Dec 1919 - , , Manitoba, Canada Census - 1 Jun 1921 - 12 Kinsway Ave, Winnipeg, , Manitoba, Canada Burial - Feb 1945 - Saint Johns Anglican Cathedral Cemetery, Winnipeg, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend
Sources - [S100] Find A Grave, (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gsr&GSln=Maw&GSsr=1&), https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=139583280 (Reliability: 3).
- [S612] Library and Archives Canada, 1921 Canadian Census (June, 1 1921), (Source Information
Ancestry.com. 1921 Census of Canada [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2013.
Original data: Library and Archives Canada. Sixth Census of Canada, 1921. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada, 2013. Series RG31. Statistics Canada Fonds.), Source Citation Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 32; Census Place: Winnipeg (City), Winnipeg South, Manitoba; Page Number: 4 (Reliability: 3).