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Viola Grace Rogers 1925 - 2003

Viola Grace (Tagg) Rogers was born on January 12, 1925 in Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut United States. She was married to Ralph Grant Rogers in 1950 in New Haven, New Haven County, and they were together until Viola's death on July 29, 2003 in West Haven. She had a child Mark Richard Rogers. Viola Rogers was buried on August 2, 2003 at South Bowdoin Cemetery in Bowdoin, Sagadahoc County, ME. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Viola Grace Rogers.
Viola Grace (Tagg) Rogers
January 12, 1925
Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States
July 29, 2003
West Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, 06516, United States
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  • 01/12
    1925

    Birthday

    January 12, 1925
    Birthdate
    Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut United States
    Birthplace
  • 07/29
    2003

    Death

    July 29, 2003
    Death date
    Lung cancer
    Cause of death
    West Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut 06516, United States
    Death location
  • 08/2
    2003

    Gravesite & Burial

    August 2, 2003
    Funeral date
    South Bowdoin Cemetery in Bowdoin, Sagadahoc County, Maine 04287, United States
    Burial location
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    Viola Grace Rogers lived 6 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 78.
    The average age of a Tagg family member is 72.
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In 1925, in the year that Viola Grace Rogers was born, on November 28th, radio station WSM broadcast the Grand Ole Opry for the first time. Originally airing as “The WSM Barn Dance”, the Opry (a local term for "opera") was dedicated to honoring country music and in its history has featured the biggest stars and acts in country music.
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In 1943, she was 18 years old when on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.
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Viola Tagg's Family Tree

Parent
Parent
Partner
Child
Sibling
Marriage

Ralph Grant Rogers

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Viola Grace Rogers

1950
Marriage date
New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut United States
Marriage location
Viola's Death
Cause of Separation
July 29, 2003
Viola's death date
West Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, 06516 United States
Separation location
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