Eulala Pauline Rogers (1910 - 1974)

Born 24 Apr 1910 in Norfork, Baxter County, Arkansas, United States

Ancestors

Died 16 Aug 1974 at age 64 in Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, United States

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Biography

Pauline was born in 1910 to Dora Boyd and Athelstan Rogers.

Pauline never married and had no children. She had been raped when she was 16 and suffered mentally all her life from the experience.^[1] She lived with the family until her behavior became too difficult for her aging mother to handle. By 1940 she was living in a mental hospital, State Hospital #3, in Nevada, Missouri. She was later transferred to Farmington State Hospital.

She died in 1974 and is buried in Maple Park Cemetery in Aurora, Missouri.

Notes

Funeral handled by Edwards Funeral Home, Doniphan.

Sources

1. ↑ As told to Morton-7125 by Arnold-11554, Pauline's niece

• Personal letters, photos, research and papers belonging to [Morton-7125|LaMyra Morton]
• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K7WP-19J : 28 July 2019), Pauline Rogers, Washington Township, Vernon, Vernon, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 109-39, sheet 21B, line 50, family , Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2162.
• Find A Grave: Memorial #98876360