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    1. Re: Rogers of Paris, Edgar County, Illinois
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Milner Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/lg.2ADE/983.1 Message Board Post: Asaph Rogers is my g g grandfather. I found the following in an excerpt from Young America Township and contains a wealth of genealogical information: "ASAPH ROGERS, farmer Sec. 10; P.O. Metcalf, owns 160 acres; born in Edgar Tp, this county, Oct. 19, 1838. Married Elizabeth Milner March 21, 1861; she was born in the same township Jan. 6, 1841; have seven children living -- Allen E., Benjamin F., Viola, Emma E., Louisa Jane, Lola Belle and Mary L. Mr. R has held office of School Director. His father, Elias Rogers, was one among the first settlers in the county; he settled at Cherry Point in 1826, and built the first house in Edgar Tp."

    03/28/2005 12:57:04