[Index]
Francis William ROGERS (1881 - 1970)
Children Self + Spouses Parents Grandparents Greatgrandparents
Geoffrey Valentine ROGERS (1906 - 1987)
Elsie May ROGERS (1908 - )
Emily Elizabeth ROGERS (1910 - )
Ivy Sarah ROGERS (1913 - 1998)
John William (Jack) ROGERS (1915 - 1979)
Recently Deceased
Living
Francis William ROGERS (1881 - 1970)

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Ada Florence CARLESS (1883 - 1962)





























b. 1881 at North Molton, Devonshire, England.
m. 1902 Ada Florence CARLESS (1883 - 1962) at Walsall, Staffordshire, England
d. 1970 at Queensland, Australia aged 89
Near Relatives of Francis William ROGERS (1881 - 1970)
Relationship Person Born Birth Place Died Death Place Age
Father in Law Israel CARLESS 1853 Walsall, Staffordshire, England
Mother in Law Sarah MANSELL abt 1845 Dudley Port, Staffordshire, England

Self Francis William ROGERS 1881 North Molton, Devonshire, England. 1970 Queensland, Australia 89

Wife Ada Florence CARLESS 1883 Walsall, Staffordshire, England 1962 Queensland, Australia 79

Son Geoffrey Valentine ROGERS 1906 Walkerston, Mackay, Queensland, Australia 1987 Mackay, Queensland, Australia 81
Daughter Elsie May ROGERS 1908 Queensland, Australia
Daughter Emily Elizabeth ROGERS 1910 Queensland, Australia
Daughter Ivy Sarah ROGERS 1913 Mackay, Queensland, Australia 1998 Kingaroy, Queensland, Australia 85
Son John William (Jack) ROGERS 1915 Queensland, Australia 1979 64
Daughter Living or Recently Deceased
Daughter Living or Recently Deceased

Daughter in Law Dorothy Jane COUCHE 1909 Co Tipperary, Ireland 1992 Mackay, Queensland, Australia 83
Son in Law Frederick Charles LEWIS
Son in Law Robert Colin MORTENSEN
Son in Law George Robert CRITTENDEN
Son in Law Walter David TAME 1910 Orange, NSW, Australia 2005 Cooranbong, New South Wales, Australia 95

Events in Francis William ROGERS (1881 - 1970)'s life
Date Age Event Place Notes Src
1881 Francis William ROGERS was born North Molton, Devonshire, England. Note 1
1902 21 Married Ada Florence CARLESS (aged 19) Walsall, Staffordshire, England Note 2 60, 86
1906 25 Birth of son Geoffrey Valentine ROGERS Walkerston, Mackay, Queensland, Australia Note 3 52
1908 27 Birth of daughter Elsie May ROGERS Queensland, Australia Note 4 52
1910 29 Birth of daughter Emily Elizabeth ROGERS Queensland, Australia Note 5 52
1913 32 Birth of daughter Ivy Sarah ROGERS Mackay, Queensland, Australia
1915 34 Birth of son John William (Jack) ROGERS Queensland, Australia Note 6 52
1962 81 Death of wife Ada Florence CARLESS (aged 79) Queensland, Australia Note 7 52
1970 89 Francis William ROGERS died Queensland, Australia Note 8
Note 1: Possibly 1881 Devonshire, England - ancestry trees
Note 2: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915
Name: Ada Florence Carless
Registration Year: 1902
Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec
Registration district: Walsall
Parishes for this Registration District:
Inferred County: Staffordshire
Volume: 6b
Page: 1275
Records on Page:
Name
Ada Florence Carless
Elizabeth Cooper
Francis William Rogers
John Thomas Wilson

Daily Mercury (Mackay) 1 Jan 1953
GOLDEN WEDDING
ROGERS — CARLESS: At St.
Mathews Church, Walsall,
Staffordshire, England, on
Dec. 25, 1902, Ada Florence
Carless to Francis William
Rogers, of South Molton,
Devon, England.

Daily Mercury (Mackay)
SILVER WEDDING.
ROGERS— CARLESS.— On December
25th, 1902, at St. Matthew's Parish
Church, Walsall, by Rev. A. Paice,
Francis William, second son of Mr.
and Mrs. W. Rogers, South Molton,
Devonshire, to Ada Florence, young-
est daughter of Mr. and Mrs. I.
Carless, 3, White-street, Walsall,
Staffordshire, England.
Note 3: Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922
Name: Jeffery Valentine Rogers
Birth Date: 4 Sep 1906
Birth Place: Queensland
Registration Year: 1906
Registration Place: Queensland, Australia
Father: Francis William Rogers
Mother: Ada Florence Carless
Page Number: 22441
Registration Number: 007555

Walkerston - military records
Note 4: Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922
Name: Elsie May Rogers
Birth Date: 3 Sep 1908
Birth Place: Queensland
Registration Year: 1908
Registration Place: Queensland, Australia
Father: Francis William Rogers
Mother: Ada Florence Carless
Page Number: 22434
Registration Number: 007237
Note 5: Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922
Name: Emily Elizabeth Rogers
Birth Date: 7 Aug 1910
Birth Place: Queensland
Registration Year: 1910
Registration Place: Queensland, Australia
Father: Francis William Rogers
Mother: Florence Ada Carless
Page Number: 22434
Registration Number: 007669
Note 6: Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922
Name: John william Rogers
Birth Date: 30 Apr 1915
Birth Place: Queensland
Registration Year: 1915
Registration Place: Queensland, Australia
Father: Francis william Rogers
Mother: Ada florence Carless
Registration Number: 006214
Note 7: Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985
Name: Ada Florence Rogers
Death Date: 22 Jul 1962
Death Place: Queensland
Father's name: Esrail Carless
Mother's name: Eliza Carless
Registration Year: 1962
Registration Place: Queensland
Registration Number: 003924
Page Number: 2456
Note 8: HIGHLY PROBABLE - one of his daughters is called Annie Escott Rogers
1970 C2696 Francis William Rogers John Rogers Anna Ascot

Died in Mackay - ancestry trees
Personal Notes:
from birth reg of son
Source References:
60. Type: Newspaper, Title: Trove, http://trove.nla.gov.au
- Reference = (Marriage)
- Notes: Daily Mercury (Mackay) 1 Jan 1953
GOLDEN WEDDING
ROGERS — CARLESS: At St.
Mathews Church, Walsall,
Staffordshire, England, on
Dec. 25, 1902, Ada Florence
Carless to Francis William
Rogers, of South Molton,
Devon, England.
86. Type: Vital Record, Abbr: England & Wales Marriages, 1538-1940, Title: England & Wales Marriages, 1538-1940, Auth: Ancestry.com, Locn: Ancestry.com
- Reference = (Marriage)
- Notes: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915
Name: Ada Florence Carless
Registration Year: 1902
Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec
Registration district: Walsall
Parishes for this Registration District:
Inferred County: Staffordshire
Volume: 6b
Page: 1275
Records on Page:
Name
Ada Florence Carless
Elizabeth Cooper
Francis William Rogers
John Thomas Wilson