Julia Ellen ROGERS

author, lecturer, teacher

b. Jan 21, 1866, Waltham, La Salle, Illinois, USA[1]

d. May 20, 1958, Los Angeles, California, USA[1]
interment: Elmwood Cemetery, Minburn, Dallas, Iowa

parents:

Daniel Farrand Rogers
b. ~1830, New Hampshire

Ruth Dodd Llewellyn
b. ~1840, Pennsylvania

siblings:

3 in 1870
(Francis L., Mary F., Arthur)
6 in 1880
(Frances L., Archie M., Alfred T., Lucius E., Eliza G., Thomas R.)

education:

Minburn, Iowa
Adel High School
Callanan College, Des Moines
Iowa City Academy
Iowa State University, B.Ph., 1892
Cornell University, College of Agiculture, Ithaca, N.Y., M.S., 1902

occupation:

teacher
public schools, Iowa
East High School, Des Moines
Cedar Rapids High School

residence:

Sugar Grove, Dallas County, Iowa (1870, 1880)
Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa (1900)
340 Rahway Ave., Elizabeth, New York (1911)
2338 Loring Place, New York (1914)
109 W. Ninth St., Long Beach, California
355 Junipero Ave., Long Beach, California (1919, 1920, 1928, 1935)
(Location of Death according to Conchological Club of Southern California,
Minutes, 175-187, 1958
"[...] in her 93rd year, after an illness of two months at her home, [...]")

bibliography:

A Key to the Nature Library, The Open Book of Nature: [...],
N.Y., Doubleday, Page & Co., 1908
Among Green Trees: [...], Chicago, A.W. Mumford, 1902
Canadian Trees Worth Knowing, Toronto, Musson, 1917
Earth and Sky Every Child Should Know: [...],
N.Y., Doubleday, Page & Co., 1910
Materials for Winter Work in Nature-study, 1902 (Dissertation)
The Book of Trees, N.Y., Doubleday, Page & Co., 1932
The Book of Useful Plants, N.Y., Doubleday, Page & Co., 1913
The Mushroom Book: [...], N.Y., Doubleday, Page & Co., 1914
The Shell Book: [...], N.Y., Doubleday, Page & Co., 1910
The Tree Book: [...], N.Y., Doubleday, Page & Co., 1905
Tree Guide: Trees East of the Rockies,N.Y., Doubleday, Page & Co./
Toronto, The Musson Book Co. Ltd., 1916
Trees, N.Y., Doubleday, Page & Co., 1926
Trees Every Child Should Know: [...],
N.Y., Doubleday, Page & Co./Grosset & Dunlap, 1909
Trees; Useful Plants, N.Y., Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1913
Trees Worth Knowing, N.Y., Doubleday, Page & Co., 1917
Useful Plants, N.Y., Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1928
Useful Plants Every Child Should Know, N.Y., Grosset & Dunlap, 1913
Wild Animals, N.Y., Doubleday, Doran & Co., Inc., 1928
Wild Animals Every Child Should Know: [...],
N.Y., Doubleday, Page & Co., 1913

sources:

1 California Death Index, 1940-1997, via rootsweb.ancestry.com