Charles ROGERS^{[1, 2, 3, 4]}

1859 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	Charles ROGERS  [5]
  Birth	1859	Bassingham, , Lincolnshire, England   [5, 6]
  Christening	12 Jun 1859	Bassingham, , Lincolnshire, England   [7]
  Gender	Male
  _UID	0DAA9E93742C4F7AB08AEFCF6458748D068D
  Occupation	Dover, , Kent, England   [5]
  	N2 Biggin Street
  	fruiterers and greengrocers business
  		Biggin Street Dover.jpg
  		Biggin Street Dover 2.jpg
  Death	Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I2885	Ryeland Family Tree
  Last Modified	19 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	William ROGERS,   b. 1827, Bassingham, , Lincolnshire, England d. 14 Jun 1869, Bassingham, , Lincolnshire, England (Age 42 years)
  Mother	Caroline BARKER,   b. 1826, Grayingham, , Lincolnshire, England d. 7 Apr 1889, Lincolnshire, England (Age 63 years)
  Marriage	14 Jul 1858	Bassingham, , Lincolnshire, England   [5]
  Family ID	F4004	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Eliza Harriet ASHBEE,   b. 1866, Deal, , Kent, England d. 1942, Dover, , Kent, England (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	1886	Dover, , Kent, England   [8]
  	Marriages Mar 1886 Ashbee Eliza Harriet Dover 2a 1160 ROGERS Charles Dover 2a 1160
  Children	1. Daisy ROGERS,   b. 1886, Dover, , Kent, England d. Yes, date unknown   2. Harry ROGERS,   b. 27 Feb 1892, Dover, , Kent, England d. 23 Feb 1958 (Age 65 years)   3. Edna May ROGERS,   b. 18 Dec 1900, Dover, , Kent, England d. 29 Nov 1986, Canterbury, , Kent, England (Age 85 years)   4. Ivy Freda ROGERS,   b. 27 Oct 1903, Dover, , Kent, England d. 1 Dec 2002, Dover, , Kent, England (Age 99 years)
  Last Modified	27 Nov 2014
  Family ID	F719	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1859 - Bassingham, , Lincolnshire, England Christening - 12 Jun 1859 - Bassingham, , Lincolnshire, England Occupation - N2 Biggin Street - - Dover, , Kent, England Marriage - 1886 - Dover, , Kent, England  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Charles Rogers 1.jpg
  		Charles Rogers 2.jpg
  		Ivy -Trix, Harry, Eliza H, Charles, Daisy, Edna May -Maisie ROGERS.jpg
  		Biggin Street Dover.jpg
  		Biggin Street Dover 2.jpg

  
  

• 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. [5]

  
  

• Sources

  [S529] 1891 British Census. [S546] 1881 British Census, (Location: www.familysearch.org). [S547] 1871 British Census. [S548] 1861 British Census. [S110] David Ryeland, David Ryeland. [S32] 1901 British Census. [S20] FamilySearch International Genealogical Index v5.0, (URL: http://www.familysearch.org). [S5] Free BMD.