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Elmer Ray Roach 1896–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jul 1896

Birth Location: Hartford, Mason Co., West Virginia

Death Date: 10 May 1963

Death Location: Lexington, Fayette Co., Kentucky

Father: Noah Roach

Mother: Ada Edwards

Spouse(s): Vina Roach, Rhoda Bass

Children(s): James Roach, William Roach

The story of Elmer Ray Roach began in 1896 in Hartford, Mason Co., West Virginia. In 1930, Elmer Ray Roach resided in Waggener, Mason, West Virginia. Elmer Ray Roach married Rhoda Amelia Bass, Vina Amelia Edwards Roach, and had children including Alice M Roach, James Rankin Roach, William R Roach. Elmer Ray Roach passed away in 1963 in Lexington, Fayette Co., Kentucky.

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Biography

  • The story of Elmer Ray Roach began in 1896 in Hartford, Mason Co., West Virginia.
  • In 1930, Elmer Ray Roach resided in Waggener, Mason, West Virginia.
  • Elmer Ray Roach married Rhoda Amelia Bass, Vina Amelia Edwards Roach, and had children including Alice M Roach, James Rankin Roach, William R Roach.
  • Elmer Ray Roach passed away in 1963 in Lexington, Fayette Co., Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elmer Roach's Ancestors

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Elmer Roach
1896–1963
Birth Place: Hartford, Mason Co., West Virginia
Parents
Noah William Roach
1873–1934
Mason Co., West Virginia
Ada (Day) Edwards
1876–1955
Mason Co., West Virginia
Grandparents
John Roach
1849–1923
Mason Co., West Virginia
Amanda (Matilda) Aumiller
1852–1901
Mason County, West Virginia
Strother (S.) Edwards
1849–1890
Virginia
Nancy (Ann) Gibbs
1850–1888
Mason Co., Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Roach
1818–
Harriet Freed
1818–1871
Samuel Aumiller
1804–1869
Rebbecca Circle
1808–1866
Smith Edwards
1820–1903
Margaret Pullin
1812–1863
Luman Gibbs
1820–
Eleanor Stephenson
1827–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Roach
1782–1880
Mary Comer
1783–1880
Benjamin Freed
1790–1857
Mary Unknown
1790–1850
John Aumiller
1762–1829
Christine Howbert
1770–1840
SAMUEL EDWARDS
1797–1872
SARAH LEWIS
1799–1884
Jonathan Pullin
1770–1832
Sarah Callahan
1780–
Luman Gibbs
1798–1880
Susanna Zirkle
1792–1862

Elmer Roach's Descendants

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Elmer (Ray) Roach (29 Jul 1896–10 May 1963) m. Vina (Amelia Edwards) Roach (26 Mar 1902–13 Jan 1959) m. Rhoda (Amelia) Bass (31 Dec 1892–14 Jun 1982)
  1. 1. James (Rankin) Roach 1924– m. Irma (Rose) Ord 1927–2012
  2. 2. William (R) Roach 1921–2006

Elmer Roach's Timeline

3 Records

1896
29 Jul 1896
Birth of Elmer Ray Roach in Hartford, Mason Co., West Virginia
Hartford, Mason Co., West Virginia
1930
1930
Age 34
Elmer Ray Roach resided here in Waggener, Mason, West Virginia
Waggener, Mason, West Virginia
1963
10 May 1963
Age 67
Death of Elmer Ray Roach in Lexington, Fayette Co., Kentucky
Lexington, Fayette Co., Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1896
    Event Place: Hartford, Mason Co., West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, Roll: ; Local board: Mason , West Virginia.
    [2] Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s-2009, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Waggener, Mason, West Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Waggener, Mason, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Waggener, Mason, West Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mason, West Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, Roll: ; Local board: Mason , West Virginia.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1963
    Event Place: Lexington, Fayette Co., Kentucky
    Record Source: Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s-2009, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center

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