Case File: Mary Cecilia Rogers
Overview
Episodes
- Part 1 coming Apr 25
- Part 2 coming May 2
- Part 3 coming May 9
Locations
- 114 Pitt St, Manhattan: residence of Mary Rogers at the time of her first disappearance
- 126 Nassau St, Manhattan: last residence of Mary Rogers
- 309-321 Broadway, Manhattan: John Anderson's Cigar Shop where Mary Rogers worked
- Sybil's Cave: Hoboken, New Jersey - where Mary's body was found & location of Daniel Payne's suicide
People
| Name | (Born-Died) | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Anderson, John | 1812-1881 | Cigar shop owner and employer of Mary Rogers |
| Payne, Daniel C. | c1808-1841 | fiance of Mary Cecilia Rogers |
| Payne, John | 1797-1869 | brother of Daniel C. Payne |
| Rogers, Mary Cecilia | c1820-1841 | "The Beautiful Cigar Girl" |
| Wade, Phoebe | 1777-1847 | mother of Mary Cecilia Rogers |
Documentation
Newspaper Transcriptions
- 6 Jun 1838 - Morning Herald (New York City): Advert for Mr. John Andersons cigar shop
- 5 Oct 1838 - New York Daily Herald (New York City): disappearance of Miss Mary Cecilia Rogers
- 6 Oct 1838 - New York Daily Herald (New York City): disappearance a hoax!
- 8 Oct 1838 - New York Daily Herald (New York City): Beautiful Girls Serving in Stores
- 2 Aug 1841 - Brooklyn Evening Star (Brooklyn, New York): Police Vigilance - Distressing Occurrence
- 2 Aug 1841 - Evening Post (New York City, New York): Body of "Miss Mary Ann Rogers" found
- 2 Aug 1841 - Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania): A HORRIBLE MURDER