Yasodhara "Lynn" Rogers Variable Spelling - Lin

Birth: She was born in 1917 at Oklahoma.

Family Information:

Daughter of Guy and Nell Rogers.

Sister of Volney and Rene Rogers -- Rene was probably born while the family was living in the colony.

Description: See Fun Facts about her name. (Be sure to scroll to the bottom!)  

Pre-Colony History: In 1920 she was living in Tennessee with her parents.  

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Other Info: In April 1928 Miss Wilson was teaching piano classes to several boys and girls in the colony. The Girls' Melody Way Club had had twelve weeks of classes and included Hope and Ruth Shoemaker, Beatrice Jensen, Lynn Rogers, Rhea Mae Baldwin, Irene Hewitt, Vivian and Iris Busick, Mary and Myrtle Gregerson.

In October 1928 she was part of a group of girls including: Helen Joe, Iris Busick, Mary Gregorson, Myrtle Gregorson, Lynn Rogers and Vivian Busick who sang "Old Kentucky Home".

In February 1929 she demonstrated the benefit she has derived from her piano instruction classes at a theater production. Afterwards Dixon presented his own one-act comedy, "Soapy." The cast included: Soapy - Ch. Black; J. Jink - Joe Turner, Silvers - Mr. Doherty, News-boy - Volney Rogers, Mrs. Doon - Mrs. Hewitt, Donnie Doon - Miss Jennie Black, and Laura Doon - Miss Lynne Rogers. It was a fine play and Mrs. Hewitt showed her masterful skill in handing it to J.Jinks with the broom-stick. Dixon showed his proficiency as stage manager in fine shape.  

Post-Colony History: In 1930 and 1940 she was living in Florida with her parents and siblings.

At some point, probably in 1962 she married a Mr. Clark and changed her name with the Social Security Administration.  

Death: She died in 1990 at Alachua, Florida.  

Sources: US Census: 1920, 1930, 1940; Photo Archives; "Llano Colonist": April 14, 1928, October 6, 1928, February 9, 1929; US Social Security Applications and Claims Index; Florida Death Index