YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Elmer C Roach 1890–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Oct 1890

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 19 Nov 1972

Death Location: Sault Ste Marie, Chippewa, Michigan

Father: Frank Roach

Mother: fannie Flippo

Spouse(s): Katy Platz

Children(s): Geneva Dunlap, Elmer Roach, Jessie Roach, Mildred Roach, Stanley Roach, George Roach, Neva Rosch

The story of Elmer C Roach began in 1890 in Tennessee. In 1900, Elmer C Roach resided in Civil District 5, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA. In 1920, Elmer C Roach resided in Munising, Alger, Michigan, USA. Elmer C Roach married Katy Platz, and had children including Cary Roach, Elmer Lawrence Roach, Geneva Roach Dunlap, George Roach, Gerald Roach, Jessie M Roach, June M Roach, Lloyd Roach, Mildred D Roach, Neva Rosch, Robert Roach, Stanley Roach. Elmer C Roach passed away in 1972 in Sault Ste Marie, Chippewa, Michigan.

Find more search results for Elmer Roach
ER

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Elmer C Roach began in 1890 in Tennessee.
  • In 1900, Elmer C Roach resided in Civil District 5, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1920, Elmer C Roach resided in Munising, Alger, Michigan, USA.
  • Elmer C Roach married Katy Platz, and had children including Cary Roach, Elmer Lawrence Roach, Geneva Roach Dunlap, George Roach, Gerald Roach, Jessie M Roach, June M Roach, Lloyd Roach, Mildred D Roach, Neva Rosch, Robert Roach, Stanley Roach.
  • Elmer C Roach passed away in 1972 in Sault Ste Marie, Chippewa, Michigan.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elmer Roach's Ancestors

Self
Elmer Roach
1890–1972
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Frank Roach
1867–
Michigan
fannie (francis lee) Flippo
1866–1915
Lawrenceburg, Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Nathaniel Flippo
1829–
Tennessee
Jane White
1839–
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Flippo
1798–1854
2nd-Great-Grandparents
joseph Flippo
1762–
mary bennett
1777–1857

Elmer Roach's Descendants

1.
ER
Elmer (C) Roach (28 Oct 1890–19 Nov 1972) m. Katy Platz (abt 1897–)
  1. 1. Geneva (Roach) Dunlap 1922–1995
  2. 2. Elmer (Lawrence) Roach 1920–1920
  3. 3. Jessie (M) Roach 1917–
  4. 4. Mildred (D) Roach 1920–
  5. 5. Stanley Roach 1922–
  6. 6. George Roach 1926–
  7. 7. Neva Rosch 1921–

Elmer Roach's Timeline

7 Records

1890
28 Oct 1890
Birth of Elmer C Roach in Tennessee
Tennessee
1900
1900
Age 10
Elmer C Roach resided here in Civil District 5, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 5, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 30
Elmer C Roach resided here in Munising, Alger, Michigan, USA
Munising, Alger, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 40
Elmer C Roach resided here in Superior, Chippewa, Michigan
Superior, Chippewa, Michigan
1935
1935
Age 45
Elmer C Roach resided here in Rural, Chippewa, Michigan
Rural, Chippewa, Michigan
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 50
Elmer C Roach resided here in Whitefish, Chippewa, Michigan, USA
Whitefish, Chippewa, Michigan, USA
1972
19 Nov 1972
Age 82
Death of Elmer C Roach in Sault Ste Marie, Chippewa, Michigan
Sault Ste Marie, Chippewa, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1890
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Whitefish, Chippewa, Michigan; Roll: T627_1741; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 17-32
    [2] Michigan, Death Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Munising, Alger, Michigan; Roll: T625_753; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 6; Image: 199
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Superior, Chippewa, Michigan; Roll: 980; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0025; Image: 1047.0; FHL microfilm: 2340715
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 5, Lawrence, Tennessee; Roll: 1584; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 1241584
    [6] Michigan, Marriage Records
    [7] Michigan, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1822-1940

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 5, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 5, Lawrence, Tennessee; Roll: 1584; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 1241584

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Munising, Alger, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Munising, Alger, Michigan; Roll: T625_753; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 6; Image: 199

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Superior, Chippewa, Michigan
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Superior, Chippewa, Michigan; Roll: 980; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0025; Image: 1047.0; FHL microfilm: 2340715

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Chippewa, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Whitefish, Chippewa, Michigan; Roll: T627_1741; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 17-32

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Whitefish, Chippewa, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Whitefish, Chippewa, Michigan; Roll: T627_1741; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 17-32

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Boon, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chippewa, Chippewa, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Death Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1972
    Event Place: Sault Ste Marie, Chippewa, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Death Index

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE