Maria (DeWolf) Rogers (1795-1890)

Mrs Maria (DeWolf) Rogers

Associated Houses

Hey Bonnie Hall

Bristol

She built the Rogers Free Library at Bristol to her husband's - Bristol's wealthiest citzen - memory, furnishing it with 5,200 books. After his death, she moved in with her unmarried sister to Hey Bonnie Hall built by their father in 1808. 

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Contributed by Mark Meredith on 28/12/2018 and last updated on 29/08/2022.