Thomas Harrison Monroe Rogers

Full Name: Thomas Harrison Monroe Rogers
Date of birth: July 12, 1816
Date of death: February 6, 1872

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Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 39 Nov 2, 1857 - Nov 7, 1859 7th (1) (2)     Anderson / Grimes   Grimes
H 39 Nov 7, 1853 - Nov 5, 1855 5th     Anderson / Grimes   Grimes

(1) Members of the Seventh Legislature, Biographical Notes - Members, April 1937 issue. Southern Historical Research Magazine, 1937.
(2) Democrat. Roster of 7th Legislature, "Texas Legislature Complete for 1857-8," Civilian and Gazette. Weekly. (Galveston, Texas), 9/8/1857, p. 2, crediting Dolph Briscoe Center for American History. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).

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House District 39
Nov 2, 1857 - Nov 7, 1859
Legislatures: 7th (1) (2)  
Home City/County: Anderson / Grimes
Counties in district: Grimes
House District 39
Nov 7, 1853 - Nov 5, 1855
Legislatures: 5th  
Home City/County: Anderson / Grimes
Counties in district: Grimes

(1) Members of the Seventh Legislature, Biographical Notes - Members, April 1937 issue. Southern Historical Research Magazine, 1937.
(2) Democrat. Roster of 7th Legislature, "Texas Legislature Complete for 1857-8," Civilian and Gazette. Weekly. (Galveston, Texas), 9/8/1857, p. 2, crediting Dolph Briscoe Center for American History. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).

Biographical Information top

Resolutions and Journal entries

  • 5th Legislature - Roll of Members, T.H.M. Rogers, age 37 (born circa 1816), native state Alabama, emigrated from Alabama in 1843, farmer, postoffice Anderson, Grimes County. House Journal.

Other Resources

  • Thomas Harrison Monroe Rogers, born 7/12/1816 in Dallas County, Alabama; died 2/6/1872 in Anderson, Grimes County, Texas. Rogers Family Tree. Ancestry.com.
  • Listed in "Men who have represented Grimes County in the House of Representatives/State Senate, 1846-1931," pp. 205-209. Includes Date, Legislatures, District, and Source of Data. Early History of Grimes County, 1930.
  • Census of 1850 - Thos. H.M. Rogers, Grimes County, age 34, born circa 1816 in Alabama, farmer, living in household with A.L. Rogers.
    Census of 1860 - Thomas W.H. Rogers [Thomas H.M. Rogers], Western District, Plantersville post office, Grimes County, age 44, born circa 1816 in Alabama, farmer, living in household of George Stonun with Louisa A. Rogers.
    Census of 1870 - Thos. H.M. Rogers, Anderson post office, Grimes County, age 53, born circa 1816 in Alabama, farmer, living in household with Laura A. Rogers. FamilySearch. 1850 1860 1870
  • T.H.M. Rogers, birth date 7/12/1816, death date 2/6/1872 (not visible on grave marker), burial in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Anderson, Grimes County. Find a Grave.
  • Thomas H.M. Rogers. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.

Committee Information top

7th R.S. - 1857
County Boundaries  
State Affairs  
5th R.S. - 1853
Finance  
Land Office  
Treasury Department, Select  

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