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• _UID: BA1A83A7DC7A449D973382472C13D9765623
• Name: Trix ROGERS

Notes:

Ivy Freda (Trix) also helped in the business and served in the WRENS during WW2 at the naval airbase in Donibristle in Scotland, receiving the King's Commission. After her mother's death, she kept house at Bassingham Court, Temple Ewell, Dover where Charles and Eliza had bought in the late 20s / early 30s. Then, after Toby's death moved to Chance Cottage, Guston, Dover, followed by 14 Danes Court, Dover and finally Kearsney Manor Nursing Home.

She had a very active interest in the Girl Guide movement in her 20s and 30s.

QUOTE FROM A NOTE LEFT BY TRIX:
"The Rogers line came from country stock living on a mere pittance.
In spite of all the disadvantages, through their own efforts, very well informed.

Buried:
St Mary's Churchyard

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• _UID: 0DAA9E93742C4F7AB08AEFCF6458748D068D
• Occupation: Dover, , Kent, England; N2 Biggin Street

Notes:

Charles started work as a farm labourer earning one shilling per week. While still a young man, traveled to Dover in Kent and attained a position as a STONE DRESSER in the local flour mill.

He married Eliza Harriet Ashbee, daughter of Mary Ashbee, who also had two more daughters and three sons.

At this time, Mary Ashbee was housekeeper and cook at what later became the Grand Hotel, Dover. Harriet and the other two girls helped with the work of waiting at table, attending many distinguished guest including Alfred Lord Tennyson who loved to walk on Shakespeare Cliff.

Later, Charles and Eliza Harriet opened a fruiterers and greengrocers business in N2 Biggin Street, Dover and Charles was also an excellent photographer, specializing in portraiture.


Occupation:
fruiterers and greengrocers business

Charles married Eliza Harriet ASHBEE in 1886 in Dover, , Kent, England. Eliza (daughter of Charles Henry ASHBEE and Mary) was born in 1866 in Deal, , Kent, England; died in 1942 in Dover, , Kent, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• _UID: F1E9EE018C014B369E4D1A847CB963C7BF1A
• Name: Lillian ASHBEE

Notes:

Married:
Marriages Mar 1886
Ashbee Eliza Harriet Dover 2a 1160
ROGERS Charles Dover 2a 1160

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• _UID: 91A0CE7734E04A18AFCA8B91421414D3BEDF

Notes:

Two possible matches in 1851 census, birth year and place to close to choose which is correct without marriage certificate

William married Caroline BARKER on 14 Jul 1858 in Bassingham, , Lincolnshire, England. Caroline was born in 1826 in Grayingham, , Lincolnshire, England; was christened on 30 Jan 1827 in Grayingham, , Lincolnshire, England; died on 7 Apr 1889 in Lincolnshire, England; was buried on 9 Apr 1889 in Bassingham, , Lincolnshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• _UID: FB056EC6F1824D3DAE508344D71A5C00437E

Notes:

Likely Match for marriage but can't find her in the 1851 or 1841 census

Marriages Sep 1858
Barber Caroline Newark 7b 375
Rogers William Newark 7B 375

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• _UID: 82FCBA04DFEF4E93B55C0CA874DA9AE37B65

Charles married Mary. Mary was born in 1834 in Tilmanstone, , Kent, England; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• _UID: 0AB6A6BA50D1493CAE6984243EF635443224

Notes:

Likely Marriage

Marriages Jun 1855
ASHBEE Charles Henry Eastry 2a 933
BEAN Mary Eastry 2a 933

Likely match in 1841 census in Eastry but would need marriage to confirm father