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When Grace Arline Wilkins was born on 14 December 1914, in Roswell, Chaves, New Mexico, United States, her father, Prentice Davidson Wilkins, was 35 and her mother, Lucy Elizabeth Cross, was 28. She married Leonard Franklin Slye on 14 June 1936, in Roswell, Chaves, New Mexico, United States.
- Female
- Leonard Franklin Slye
Jan 13, 2021 · Grace Arlene (Arlene) Rogers formerly Wilkins. Born 14 Dec 1914 in Roswell, Chaves County, New Mexico, United States. Daughter of Prentice Davidson Wilkins and Lucy Elizabeth (Cross) Wilkins. [sibling (s) unknown]
- Female
- December 14, 1914
- Leonard Franklin (Slye) Rogers
- November 3, 1946
Grace Arlene Wilkins Rogers. Maintained by: Oda Pearl. Added: Nov 15, 1999. Find a Grave Memorial ID: 6977. Source citation. Wife of Roy Rogers. They were married on June 14, 1936 and remained married until her death on November 3, 1946.
- Cheryl Rogers
- Linda Lou Rogers
- Roy Rogers Jr.
Rogers and Wilkins adopted Cheryl in 1941 in Texas. While Cheryl appeared in some of her father’s films when she was a child, she’s generally stayed out of the spotlight in her adult life. She’s active in charity work, serving on the Advisory Board of the Western Music Association, and is a participant in the children’s advocacy group Child Help US...
Wilkins and Rogers celebrated the birth of Linda in 1943. Linda has enjoyed a life out of the spotlight, and enjoys spending time with her many grandchildren at her home in California.
Wilkins sadly passed away due to complications during the birth of their only son, Roy Rogers Jr. Nicknamed “Dusty,” Roy Rogers Jr. appeared on The Roy Rogers Showas a child, and went on to become his father’s manager. He enjoyed headlining his band, Roy Rogers Jr. and the High Riders, in the ’80s. For some time, he ran the The Roy Rogers-Dale Evan...
Rogers had been on tour with the O-Bar-O Cowboys in June 1933, and while they were performing in Roswell, New Mexico, a caller to a radio station, Grace Arline Wilkins, promised Rogers that she would bake him a pie if he sang "The Swiss Yodel".
May 29, 2022 · Rogers married his second wife Grace Arline Wilkins in 1936 after meeting in Roswell, New Mexico. The couple adopted daughter Cheryl in 1941 from Hope Cottage in Texas. Cheryl,...
Born in Roswell, Chaves, New Mexico, USA on 14 Dec 1914 to Prentice Davidson Wilkins and Lucy Elizabeth Cross. Grace Arline Wilkins had 2 children. She passed away on 3 Nov 1946 in San Fernando Valley, California, United States.
