LEANDER C. ROGERS, farmer and thresher; P. O. Fennimore; son of Joseph G. Rogers. He was born in the town of Middlesex, Yates Co., N. Y., in 1833. He came to Waukesha Co., Wis., in 1842. In November, 1852, he came to Grant Co. with his father. The latter, at that time, entered a quarter section of land in the town of North Lancaster, where his father settled in 1856, and where he resided till his death. Leander C. came to Grant Co. permanently in 1854, and entered quarter of Sec. 25, in what is now the town of Mount Ida. He has been a resident of this county since that time. He settled in the village of Fennimore in the spring of 1874. He was married to Emily A. Luse, born in Pennsylvania. They have three children - Seth C., Gra C. and Edna C.

This biography generously submitted by Roxanne Munns.