Brief Life History of Katherine Lorene
When Katherine Lorene Rogers was born on 2 June 1907, in Stephenville, Erath, Texas, United States, her father, General Thomas Rogers, was 28 and her mother, Dora Ellen Sinclair, was 24. She married William Crockett Like on 4 October 1925, in Bluff Dale, Erath, Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Justice Precinct 5, Erath, Texas, United States for about 10 years. She died on 4 July 1938, in Bluff Dale, Erath, Texas, United States, at the age of 31, and was buried in Wesley Chapel Cemetery, Bluff Dale, Erath, Texas, United States.
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- Lorene Like in household of Crocket W Like, "United States Census, 1930"
- Lorene Rogers, "Texas Marriages, 1837-1973"
- Lorene Like, "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976"
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1908 · The Bureau of Investigation is formed
Known as the National Bureau of Criminal Identification, The Bureau of Investigation helped agencies across the country identify different criminals. President Roosevelt instructed that there be an autonomous investigative service that would report only to the Attorney General.
1914 · Steamboat Service Established with New York
Satilla was the first Deepwater Steamship to arrive at the port of Houston. This accomplishment successfully established a steamboat service between Houston and New York City.
1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress
Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman to hold a federal office position in the House of Representatives, and remains the only woman elected to Congress by Montana.
Name Meaning
English (of Norman origin): variant of Roger , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.
Irish: adopted for Gaelic Mac Ruaidhrí (see Rorie ).
History: Thomas Rogers (c. 1587–1621), born in London, England, was among the Pilgrim Fathers who sailed on the Mayflower in 1620. He died during the first winter at Plymouth Colony, but his son Joseph survived and married, and was later joined in MA by his brother John. This name was subsequently brought to North America independently by many different bearers.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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