Charles W. Rogers Biography from History of Rockingham County, New Hampshire
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Surname: ROGERS
Source:  History of Rockingham County, New Hampshire and Representative Citizens
          by Charles A. Hazlett, Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., Chicago, Ill., 1915

Page 1256 

      CHARLES W. ROGERS,* electrical contractor, late owner of the variety
store at Exeter, who was manager of the Exeter & Hampton Electric Com-
pany for eleven years, was born in Rochester, N. H., August 11, 1865, son
of Calvin and Mary A. (Harriman) Rogers. Both his parents were natives
of New Hampshire. The father, who was employed in the post office at Bos-
ton, Mass., for a number of years, was a veteran of the Civil war, and was
taken prisoner and confined three months in Libby prison. He and his wife
are now deceased and are buried in New Market. He was the son of Charles
and Mary (Hurd) Rogers, and his wife a daughter of David and Hannah
(Goodwin) Harriman. They had two children: Charles W., and Florence,
who married Charles W. Chapman, now deceased.
      Charles W. Rogers was educated in the common and high schools of New
Market, N. H., and then started in the electric supply and contracting busi-
ness, in which he has since been engaged. He was married, June 22, 1889,
to Miss Emma J. Learnard, a native of Vermont and daughter of Lewis and
Martha Learnard, her father being a prosperous farmer. The other chil-
dren in the Learnard family were Albert, Owen, Jeanette and Nellie. Mr.
and Mrs. Rogers have a son, Charles H., who is superintendent of the Manual
Training City School at Frank1in, N. H.  Mr. Rogers belongs to the Knights
of Pythias, the Red Men, Royal Arcanum, the Sons of Veterans and the New
England Order of Protection. He and his family attend the Baptist church.

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