Mrs. Mabel Adams Rogers, 89, died in a local rest home at 11:58 a.m. Tuesday. She had been a resident here six years, coming from Trinidad and Pueblo, Colo. She was a member of the Methodist Church. Funeral services and burial will be held Thursday in Pueblo. Cage-Mills Funeral Home was in charge of local arrangements. She is survived by a son, G. A. "Jig" Adams of Corpus Christi, and two grandchildren.
--Corpus Christi Caller-Times (Corpus Christi, TX) July 12, 1967
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Census records often spelled names wrong and/or got ages wrong. They are still valuable to family members.
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In 1900, Mabel was 21 & lived in Pittsburgh, Kansas with her family:
Charles. E. Smith (51)
Tryphne Smith (44) (Maiden name was Huff)
Mable Smith (21) Daughter
Cora Bell (22) Boarder
Fred W. Rode (23) Boarder
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She married Rowland O. Adams Sept. 25, 1905, in Crawford County, KS.
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In 1910, they lived in Trinidad, Colo.:
Rowland O. Adams (31)
Mable A. Adams (31)
Glenn A. Adams (3) Son
Trifena Smith (54) Mother-in-law (Mabel's mother)
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Rowland died in 1918
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In 1920, she was still living in Trinidad, Colo. working as a clerk:
Mable A. Adams (41)
Glen Arthur Adams (13) Son
Sidna Corrine Adams (9) Daughter
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She married Clarence F. Rogers Aug. 7, 1922, in Colorado Springs, Colo.
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In 1930, they lived in Fowler, Colo.:
Clarence F. Rogers (45)
Mabel A. Rogers (51)
Sydna A. Rogers (19) Daughter (Clarence may have adopted her)
Marion F. Rogers (70) Father
Charles E. Smith (80) Father-in-law (Mabel's Father)
Tryphena Smith (74) Mother-in-law (Mabel's mother)
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In 1940, they lived in Pueblo, Colo.:
Clarence F. Rogers (55)
Mabel A. Rogers (61)
Charles E. Smith (90) Father-in-law (Mabel's father)
Tryphenia Smith (84) Mother-in-law (Mabel's mother)
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In 1950, they lived in Pueblo, Colo.:
Clarence F. Rogers (70)
Mabel E. Rogers (72)
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