Obituary, "Robt. Rogers, Waco Lawyer, Dies at 71," 12/30/1925, p. 5. Robert H. Rogers, born in La Grange, Georgia, married Miss Lucy Ford 10/24/1883. "He served as a member of the legislature for three terms from this county [sic] . . . " Waco News-Tribune.

Other Resources

Census of 1880 - Robt. Rogers, Waco, McLennan County, age 24, born circa 1856 in Georgia, lawyer, son of F.O. and Lucia Rogers.
Census of 1900 - Robert H. Rogers, Waco, McLennan County, age 45, born September 1855 in Georgia, lawyer, wife Lucy F., daughters Ruby and Roberta L., son Ford.
Census of 1910 - Robert H. Rogers, Waco, McLennan County, age 55, born circa 1855 in Georgia, attorney at law, wife Lucy F., daughters Ruby and Roberta L., son Ford O.
Census of 1920 - Robert Rogers, McLennan County, age 65, born circa 1855 in Georgia, lawyer, wife Lucy F.
Robert Henry Rogers and Lucy Ford, parents of Ruby Rogers, birth date 7/20/1885, death date 11/12/1965 in Gainesville, Fauquier County, Virginia. FamilySearch. 1880 1900 1910 1920 Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987
Robt. H. Rogers, born Sept. 14 ___ in Georgia, death date 12/29/1925 in Waco, McLennan County, Texas, age 70, attorney; father F.O. Rogers, mother Lucia Brown, both born in Georgia. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
23rd Legislature (1893) - R.H. Rogers, postoffice Waco, nativity Georgia, age 37 (born circa 1856), lawyer, 27 years in Texas, Democrat. Texas Legislative Manual.

Photographs

Photograph. R.H. Rogers, 23rd Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. R.H. Rogers, 23rd Legislature, Texas State Library and Archives Commission

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

23rd session composite photo of House members (House chamber vestibule, east wall. 2W.V1). State Preservation Board.
23rd session composite photo of House members by Hill (Texas State Library and Archives Commission). Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
23rd session composite photo of House members by Journeay (Texas State Library and Archives Commission). Texas State Library and Archives Commission.

Committee Information top

23rd R.S. - 1893
Counties and County Boundaries
Judicial Districts
Judiciary No. 2
Roads, Bridges and Ferries
Town and City Corporations

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