John and Clara (Beaty) Rogers

Clam Beaty, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Beaty was born June 29, 1867, at Jerseyville, Illinois. She came to the Melville area with her parents in 1888 and moved to Carrington soon after..

On March 1, 1900, John Rogers and Clara Beaty were married.

Mr. Rogers was one of the first foreman on the Carrington Casey Ranch and continued as manager of the Hanna Ranch until about 1933.

The couple had one daughter, Susie.

Mrs. Rogers died in 1934.

Source: A History of Foster County 1983 Page 10B