City: Lee Valley
ROGERS, James Wilson, farmer, miller and merchant; born Lee Valley, Tenn., Aug. 26, 1869; Irish descent; son of H. S. and Cornelia T. (Willis) ROGERS; paternal grandparents David and Patsy (Mitchell) ROGERS; maternal grandparents Maj. W. W. and Nancy (Mitchell) WILLIS; educated Oak Hill, Overton Co., and Milligan College, Tenn.; graduated from business dept. Milligan College in 1889; began his business life as a merchant, later taught school four years; now interested in mercantile business, farming and milling at Lee Valley, Tenn.; married twice, first Lillie ROGERS 1891, second Mollie FERRELL 1898; member of the M. E. church, North.
