Margaret Ann Roark 1842–1927
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Margaret Roark in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 7 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1842, Margaret Ann Roark entered the world in Birchwood, Hamilton, Tennessee, born to john w roark and margaret peggy gross. In 1850, Margaret Ann Roark resided in District 27, Hamilton, Tennessee. In 1860, Margaret Ann Roark resided in District 10, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States. Margaret Ann Roark passed away in 1927 in Birchwood, Hamilton, Tennessee.
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1Census 1850 United States Federal Census
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2Census 1860 United States Federal Census
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Margaret Roark
This ancestor line traces from Ireland (1599) to Birchwood, Hamilton, Tennessee (1842) across 7 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Margaret Roark (1842–1927) was born in Birchwood, Hamilton, Tennessee and died in Birchwood, Hamilton, Tennessee. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
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Margaret Roark's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record