Z. ROGERS - Biography ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor, or the legal representative of the contributor, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: WISCONSIN BIOGRAPHY INDEX http://www.rootsweb.com/~wibiog/ 2002 ==================================================================== This biography appears on page 633 in History of Racine and Kenosha Counties, Wisconsin... published by the Western Historical Co.: 1879. Z. ROGERS, farmer, Sec. 32; P. O. Franksville; was born in New York State in 1817; came to Wisconsin in 1855 : married Miss Maria Rogers in 1839; she was born in Dutchess Co., N. Y., in 1819; died April 26, 1846 ; Nov. 17, 1846, he married Miss Francis N. McCourtie; she was born in New York; they have eight children living- Warren Z., Francis M. (now Mrs. A. Fancher), Harriet D. (now Mrs. Charles Scutt), Charles R., Emma A., Mary H. (now Mrs. W. W. Ehle), Martha E., and Amanda M. C.; lost one daughter- Mary A., aged 17 months. Mrs. Rogers is a member of the Baptist Church in Raymond. Mr. Rogers owns 277 acres of land in Secs. 31 and 32, and values it at $70 per acre; he has a handsome home, pleasantly situated, with all the modern improvements.