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Absalom Thomas Roach 1824–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jan 1824

Birth Location: Grainger County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 5 Sept 1891

Death Location: Texas, USA

Father: John Roach

Mother: Sarah Boman

Spouse(s): Melvina Roach

Children(s): William Roach

In 1824, Absalom Thomas Roach entered the world in Grainger County, Tennessee, USA, born to John T Roach And Sarah Sally Romans Romines Boman. Absalom Thomas Roach married Melvina Roach, and had children including William A Roach. Absalom Thomas Roach passed away in 1891 in Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1824, Absalom Thomas Roach entered the world in Grainger County, Tennessee, USA, born to John T Roach And Sarah Sally Romans Romines Boman.
  • Absalom Thomas Roach married Melvina Roach, and had children including William A Roach.
  • Absalom Thomas Roach passed away in 1891 in Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Roach
1799–1872
Birth Location: Orange County, North Carolina, USA
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Sarah Boman
1802–1883
Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America
SB

Spouses(s)

Melvina Roach
1834–1928
Birth Location: Rutledge Grainger County Tennessee, USA
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Children(s)

William Roach
1853–1931
Birth Location: Rutledge Grainger County Tennessee, USA
WR

Absalom Roach's Ancestors

Self
Absalom Roach
1824–1891
Birth Place: Grainger County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
John T * Roach
1799–1872
Orange County, North Carolina, USA
Sarah (Sally Romans Romines) Boman
1802–1883
Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Mary (Elizabeth Middleton) Roach
1774–1850
North Carolina, United States of America
Abraham Romano
1780–1836
Frederick, Virginia, United States
Johanna Romine
1783–1860
Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Absalom Roach's Descendants

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Absalom (Thomas) Roach (25 Jan 1824–5 Sept 1891) m. Melvina Roach (March 9, 1834–July 28, 1928)
  1. 1. William (A) Roach 1853–1931 m. Susannah (Susan) Mallicoat 1852–1921
    1. 1. Martha (Ann Elizabeth) Roach 1874–1953 m. William ("Willie") Roach 1861–1935
      1. 1. Paralee (Samantha) Roach 1890–1972 m. Sam (P) Jenkins 1873–1957
        1. 1. Roy (Cleophus) Jenkins 1915–1959 m. Mildred (Yvonne) Jenkins 1926–2002

Absalom Roach's Timeline

3 Records

1824
25 Jan 1824
Birth of Absalom Thomas Roach in Grainger County, Tennessee, USA
Grainger County, Tennessee, USA
1851
12 May 1851
Age 27
Absalom Thomas Roach was married in Jefferson, Tennessee
Jefferson, Tennessee
1891
5 Sept 1891
Age 67
Death of Absalom Thomas Roach in Texas, USA
Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1824
    Event Place: Grainger County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 May 1851
    Event Place: Jefferson, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Sept 1891
    Event Place: Texas, USA
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